 The Valle Oscura funicular was dismantled and on 28 July 1932, a new electric funicular was inaugurated, this connected "Valle Vergine" station (also called Anello) with "Piazza Margherita" (later, Piazza della Repubblica), this remained in service until 15 December 1963 before giving way to new means of transport.The upper station, which became a bus station, still contains a cabin from the electric funicular which was used to transport passengers for thirty years.The lower cabin was partially destroyed during a fire in 2003.