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Helicopter sets towers in place for new gondola at Silver Star

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Silver Star gondola build
Silver Star gondola build – May 23, 2018

It was quite the spectacle at Silver Star Mountain Resort Wednesday – as helicopters flew towers into place for a brand new gondola.

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The new gondola will replace the green chair at the resort. It will take visitors to the top of the mountain in about five minutes.

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The budget for the new ride is ten million dollars.

The grand opening for the gondola is tentatively set for July the seventh.

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