That's precisely what you'll find on a short but pretty much perfect jaunt aboard Chattanooga, Tennessee's Incline Railway. Running since 1895, this funicular railway operates on a single track ...

Gelmerbahn in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, is the steepest funicular in Europe. It has an inclination of up to 106% and a 1,028m (3,373ft) long track. It takes you to the Gelmer Valley 1860m ...