Uncovered In The Archives

6: Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Episode 6 | 26m 46s | Video has closed captioning.

Brad Pomerance uncovers the history of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. While the Tram has welcomed 20 million, this engineering marvel, once called a folly and nearly derailed by politics, funding, war and weather, almost never got off the ground.

Aired: 09/29/19

Rating: NR

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Uncovered In The Archives is a local public television program presented by KVCR.

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