Austria, Oct. 15 -- A European Investment Bank (EIB) team visited the western Austria state of Tyrol today with local officials to observe progress in developing Alpine tourism services under an EIB-backed project with local lender Hypo Tirol Bank.The project is centred on a family-owned company that runs the aerial cable car connecting the town of Ehrwald near the Austrian-German border to the summit of Zugspitze - Germany's highest mountain at more than 2,900 metres - and operates the popular ski resort of Ehrwalder Alm.The company, called Tiroler Zugspitzbahn, is investing €18 million to develop its infrastructure including improvements to the cable-car boarding area, the construction of an underground car park with around 85 space...