Winter Olympics 2026: key Cortina cable car will not be ready, letter claims

Jan 31, 2026 - 15:30
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Winter Olympics 2026: key Cortina cable car will not be ready, letter claims
  • Apollonio-Socrepes lift unfinished a week from Games

  • State-backed infrastructure agency says work on course

A cable car intended to carry spectators to the women’s Olympic Alpine skiing events in Cortina is in serious doubt of not being ready in time, prompting Games organisers to request school closures to ease the pressure on the Dolomite resort’s transport system.

The Apollonio-Socrepes lift is one of the most contentious pieces of Olympic infrastructure for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Work on the system, designed to take spectators from the centre of Cortina d’Ampezzo directly to the slopes, began behind schedule, and some residents raised safety concerns about its location in an area prone to landslides. Continue reading...

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