世界最长的高山客运索道天门山索道，共有轿厢98个，索道支架57个（含3个救护支架），全部采用法国POMA公司原装进口设备。索道全长7455米，高差1279米，是国内为数不多高差超过千米的索道之一，其中站到上站之间的局部斜度更高达37度，世界罕见，是国内局部斜度最大的索道，同时也是支架最多的索道。

　　Tianmen Mountain Cableway,the longest passenger cableway of high mountains in the world,has 98 cars and 57 brackets altogether(including 3 rescuing brackets),all of which are original imported facilities from POMA,the French corporation.The cableway has a total length of 7455 meters and a height gap of 1279 meters.It is one of the few cable cars within China with a height gap over 1000 meters. The local gradient from the middle station to the upper station is as high as 37 degrees,which is rare in the world.It is the cableway with the largest local gradient as well as one with most brackets in China.