Skycar - Revision history

Bluesboyjr: /* See also */

2014-05-20T21:19:08Z

A-Dust at 21:12, 10 September 2012

2012-09-10T21:12:26Z

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	The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.		The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.

	A [[~~pigeon~~]] is located at the Lancet station and is clearly visible when Niko offloads from the tram.		A [[Flying Rats\|flying rat]] is located at the Lancet station and is clearly visible when Niko offloads from the tram.

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	[[Category:Public Transport Vehicles]]		[[Category:Public Transport Vehicles]]
	[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV Era]]		[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV Era]]
	[[Category:Transport in GTA IV]]		[[Category:Transport in GTA IV]]
	[[Category:Algonquin]]		[[Category:Algonquin]]

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2012-09-09T19:46:09Z

Description

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	The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.		The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.

	A [[~~flying rat~~]] is located at the Lancet station and is clearly visible when Niko offloads from the tram.		A [[pigeon]] is located at the Lancet station and is clearly visible when Niko offloads from the tram.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

23skidoo: /* Description */

2012-09-09T19:45:48Z

Description

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	The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.		The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.

			A [[flying rat]] is located at the Lancet station and is clearly visible when Niko offloads from the tram.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

Gtabot: Robot: Changing Category:Liberty City in GTA IV to Category:Liberty City in GTA IV Era

2012-08-09T12:58:44Z

Robot: Changing Category:Liberty City in GTA IV to Category:Liberty City in GTA IV Era

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	[[Category:Public Transport Vehicles]]		[[Category:Public Transport Vehicles]]
	[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV]]		[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV Era]]
	[[Category:Transport in GTA IV]]		[[Category:Transport in GTA IV]]
	[[Category:Algonquin]]		[[Category:Algonquin]]

A-Dust at 12:25, 27 April 2012

2012-04-27T12:25:13Z

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	[[~~Image~~:ColonyIslandTramway-~~GTA4~~-cars.jpg\|thumb\|275px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]		[[File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-cars.jpg\|thumb\|275px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]

	The '''Skycar''' (or can be referred to as the '''cable car''') is an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].		The '''Skycar''' (or can be referred to as the '''cable car''') is an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].

	== Description ==		== Description ==
	The Skycar is an aerial tramway that connects [[Lancet]], [[Algonquin]] to [[Colony Island]] in the Grand Theft Auto IV rendition of [[Liberty City in GTA IV\|Liberty City]], just south of the [[Algonquin Bridge]]. The tramway falls under the management of the [[Liberty City Transport Authority]] (LTA) and is dubbed "The Pigeon", similar to "The Fox" nickname stamped onto GTA IV's [[Bus\|buses]].		The Skycar is an aerial tramway that connects [[Lancet]], [[Algonquin]] to [[Colony Island]] in the Grand Theft Auto IV rendition of [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]], just south of the [[Algonquin Bridge]]. The tramway falls under the management of the [[Liberty City Transport Authority]] (LTA) and is dubbed "The Pigeon", similar to "The Fox" nickname stamped onto GTA IV's [[Bus\|buses]].

	The player can take a ride on the trams, though they cannot see anything or do anything. First person view can be accessed through a [[Cell Phone\|mobile phone]] with camera capabilities. Apparently no pedestrians are programed to use the skycar. It is possible for the player to hold onto the tram in the station, but once it takes off, the player character just lets go, making it literally impossible to vehicle surf on it (much like all other vehicles in the game).		The player can take a ride on the trams, though they cannot see anything or do anything. First person view can be accessed through a [[Cell Phone\|mobile phone]] with camera capabilities. Apparently no pedestrians are programed to use the skycar. It is possible for the player to hold onto the tram in the station, but once it takes off, the player character just lets go, making it literally impossible to vehicle surf on it (much like all other vehicles in the game).
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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	<gallery width="auto" perrow="2" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left;" widths="180">		<gallery width="auto" perrow="2" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left;" widths="180">
	~~Image~~:ColonyIslandTramway-~~GTA4~~-Algonquinend.jpg\|The Algonquin end of the tramway.		File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-Algonquinend.jpg\|The Algonquin end of the tramway.
	~~Image~~:ColonyIslandTramway-~~GTA4~~-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.		File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.
	</gallery>		</gallery>

ZS at 18:43, 16 November 2011

2011-11-16T18:43:43Z

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	[[Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-cars.jpg\|thumb\|~~301px~~\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]		[[Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-cars.jpg\|thumb\|275px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]

	The '''Skycar''' (or can be referred to as the '''cable car''') is an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].		The '''Skycar''' (or can be referred to as the '''cable car''') is an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].

ZS at 18:43, 16 November 2011

2011-11-16T18:43:02Z

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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left;" widths="180">		<gallery width="auto" perrow="2" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left;" widths="180">
	Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-Algonquinend.jpg\|The Algonquin end of the tramway.		Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-Algonquinend.jpg\|The Algonquin end of the tramway.
	Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.		Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.

ZS at 18:42, 16 November 2011

2011-11-16T18:42:41Z

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	[[Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-cars.jpg\|thumb\|301px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]		[[Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-cars.jpg\|thumb\|301px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]

	The '''Skycar''' (or can be referred to as '''~~Cable Car~~''') is an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].		The '''Skycar''' (or can be referred to as the '''cable car''') is an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].

	== Description ==		== Description ==
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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	~~{\| align="center"~~		<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left;" widths="180">
	\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">
	Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-Algonquinend.jpg\|The Algonquin end of the tramway.		Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-Algonquinend.jpg\|The Algonquin end of the tramway.
	Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.		Image:ColonyIslandTramway-GTA4-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	\|}

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ZS at 03:24, 5 August 2011

2011-08-05T03:24:28Z

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	The Skycar is an aerial tramway that connects [[Lancet]], [[Algonquin]] to [[Colony Island]] in the Grand Theft Auto IV rendition of [[Liberty City in GTA IV\|Liberty City]], just south of the [[Algonquin Bridge]]. The tramway falls under the management of the [[Liberty City Transport Authority]] (LTA) and is dubbed "The Pigeon", similar to "The Fox" nickname stamped onto GTA IV's [[Bus\|buses]].		The Skycar is an aerial tramway that connects [[Lancet]], [[Algonquin]] to [[Colony Island]] in the Grand Theft Auto IV rendition of [[Liberty City in GTA IV\|Liberty City]], just south of the [[Algonquin Bridge]]. The tramway falls under the management of the [[Liberty City Transport Authority]] (LTA) and is dubbed "The Pigeon", similar to "The Fox" nickname stamped onto GTA IV's [[Bus\|buses]].

	~~[[Niko Bellic]]~~ can take a ride on the trams, though ~~the player~~ cannot see anything or do anything. First person view can be accessed through ~~the~~ [[Cell Phone]]~~, once it is upgraded and has~~ camera capabilities ~~(after the mission [[Photo Shoot]] is completed)~~. Apparently no pedestrians are programed to use the skycar. It is possible for ~~Niko~~ to hold onto the tram in the station, but once it takes off, he just lets go, making it literally impossible to vehicle surf on it (much like all other vehicles in the game).		The player can take a ride on the trams, though they cannot see anything or do anything. First person view can be accessed through a [[Cell Phone\|mobile phone]] with camera capabilities. Apparently no pedestrians are programed to use the skycar. It is possible for the player to hold onto the tram in the station, but once it takes off, the player character just lets go, making it literally impossible to vehicle surf on it (much like all other vehicles in the game).

	The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.		The tram link is evidently based on the [[wp:Roosevelt Island Tramway\|Roosevelt Island Tramway]] between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island in New York City. As such, the tram cars, stations, and cable pylons share a likeness with the real-life rendition.

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	[[File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-cars.jpg\|thumb\|275px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]		[[File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-cars.jpg\|thumb\|275px\|Departing and arriving skycars as viewed from the Algonquin side in GTA IV. The Algonquin Bridge is visible to the left.]]
	The '''Skycar''' (or ~~can be referred to as the '''~~cable car~~'''~~) ~~is an aerial tramway~~ in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].		The '''Skycar''' is an aerial tramway (or "cable car") in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].

	== Description ==		== Description ==
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	File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.		File:ColonyIslandTramway-GTAIV-ColonyIslandend.jpg\|The Colony Island end.
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			== See also ==
			[[Aerial Tramway\|Mount Chiliad Aerial Tramway]], an aerial tramway in [[Grand Theft Auto V]]

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