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Skycar
Liberty City's aerial tram, nicknamed The Pigeon, carrying riders between Lancet and Colony Island beside the Algonquin Bridge.
- Top speed (game estimate)
- ~80 km/h · 50 mph
Overview
The Skycar, nicknamed "The Pigeon", is an aerial tramway run by the Liberty City Transport Authority. It appears in GTA IV, The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony. It is modeled on New York's Roosevelt Island Tramway and links Lancet in Algonquin to Colony Island, just south of the Algonquin Bridge.
Performance
- Estimated speed: about 80 km/h
- Mass: 25,000 kg
It cannot be driven. Niko, Johnny and Luis can ride it as passengers, but the player cannot move or turn the camera during the trip. A first-person view is available through the phone camera.
Locations
- The stations are in Lancet, Algonquin, and on Colony Island.
Trivia
- Pedestrians never use the Skycar.
- It cannot be boarded with a wanted level and cannot be destroyed.
- Like the subway trains, it ignores vehicles in its way and simply pushes them aside.
Skycar: questions and answers
What is Skycar based on?
Skycar is based on the Roosevelt Island Tramway.
