German: BedarfsfahrtEnglish translation: Trips as required/demanded 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | Bedarfsfahrt | | English translation: | Trips as required/demanded | | Entered by: | Frosty |
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Other / Bergbahn | | German term or phrase: Bedarfsfahrt | Es geht um die Sommerbetriebszeiten der Bergbahnen.
Bei gutem Wetter fahren sie täglich zu gewissen Zeiten.
"Bei Schlechtwetter: ***Bedarfsfahrten*** bei den Seilbahnen nur zur halben und vollen Stunde!"
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| | Clarification request(s) and responseAngelika Joast (asker): 10:51am Apr 13, 2005: Ich denke, dass schon eine gewisse Anzahl an Personen benötigt wird damit die Gondel/der Lift fährt. Wegen einem Gast wird das Ding wohl nicht gestartet ...
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| | Trips as required | Explanation:
Implying, if there isn`t a requirement i.e. people waiting to go, a trip doesn`t take place. If people are waiting, it goes at the next half or full hour. |
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| skeleton service
Explanation:
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Note added at 15 mins (2005-04-13 10:41:45 GMT)
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skeleton service:
when something such as a transport system operates in an extremely limited way at certain times:
- The local bus company only runs a skeleton service on Sundays.
http://www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/skeleton+service
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