Category:Vertical transport devices

Transport devices which primary use is to transport in a vertical direction (although as a side effect they may also transport in a horizontal direction). These include:
 * Cable cars, inlined planes, funiculars and rack railways
 * Chair lifts, detachable chairlifts, funitels,  gondola lifts and  ski tows
 * Elevators (classical lifts)
 * Hot Air Balloons
 * Escalators and inclined travelators
 * Locks, boat lifts and inclined planes (on canals and rivers)
 * Skyhooks and space elevators (although these do not exist yet, they are a form of elevator)

See Also: The Society for Vertical Transportation