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A recently replaced part that functions much like the drive shaft on a car failed. But when FOX 13 News asked that agency for the Deer Valley report, it denied the request.
167 skiers were rescued Christmas Eve when the Carpenter Express lift failed at Deer Valley Resort. Learning what happened is the job of an agency few have heard of: the Passenger Ropeway Safety Committee, a division of the Utah Department of Transportation.
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A ski lift at Deer Valley that malfunctioned Friday was up and running as usual Monday morning. In fact, Deer Valley officials said the Carpenter Express was fixed on Friday night. The Friday mishap led to 167 skiers needing to be rescued from the lift by rope. No one was injured. The mountain’s vice president of operations told KUTV that a specific piece of equipment called a flex coupler failed catastrophically.
Officials at Dear Valley say 167 skiers and snowboarders were stranded for several hours Christmas Eve when the Carpenter Express chairlift experienced a mechanical failure.