>>1419877Roads are not simple hillside.
>>1419878>For moving people a couple miles across a city>it is much better than taking a bus.It's good as a people mover or short trips. Buses can run rapid and express, go further in a more reasonable speed, and routed through other roads flexibly without needing infrastructure. The argument is somewhat similar to bus vs mixed-traffic streetcar, or BRT vs light rail in a higher level.
>or in this case an absolutely massive theme park complex,That has leisure trip characteristics, and tourism value added in.
>>1419897>Not out of particularity. It being "faster and easier than busses" is only because you didn't have a high quality bus systemIf the infrastructure is bad and difficult to start with, a cableway may be built more easily than a bus system.
>>1419930To be fair, these do need some roads.