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List of cities with trolleybuses

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This is a list of cities with trolleybuses as part of their public transport system.

See also: List of cities that no longer have trolleybuses, List of light-rail transit systems, List of town tramway (urban tramway, streetcar) systems, List of metro systems.

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[edit] Asia

[edit] Armenia

[edit] Azerbaijan

[edit] China

A trolleybus system, opened 1994, has been reported in Nánníng 南宁 (Nanning). Confirmation is lacking.

[edit] Georgia

[edit] Iran

14 September 1992

[edit] Japan

Both trolleybus lines are part of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route 立山黒部アルペンルート which pass the Tyûbusangaku National Park 中部山岳国立公園(Tyûbu is also spelled as Chūbu or Chubu).

[edit] Kazakhstan

[edit] Kyrgyzstan

[edit] Mongolia

[edit] Korea North

It is speculated that additional trolleybus systems are located at the following towns:

Hŭich'ŏn 희천 ( 熙川)

Hyesan 혜산 (惠山)

Kaesŏng 개성 (開城)

Kusŏng 구성 (龜城)

Manpo 만포 (滿浦)

Rajin 라진 (羅津)

Unggi (North Hamgyong province)

Sariwon 리원 (沙里院)

Songrim 송림 (松林) (1993 ?)

Confirmation is lacking.

[edit] Nepal

[edit] Tajikistan

[edit] Turkmenistan

[edit] Uzbekistan

A Russian-language source [1] states that trolleybus systems are under construction in the following locations:

Angren

Chirchiq

Gulistan

Qarshi

Kokand

Navoiy

Termiz

Yangiabad

[edit] Europe

[edit] Austria

[edit] Belarus

Plans were announced in 2001 for new trolleybus systems in:

Baranavičy / Баранавiчы (Baranavichy)

Barysaŭ / Барысаў (Borisov)

Lida / Ліда

Maładečna / Маладэчна (Molodechno)

Navapołacak / Наваполацак (Novopolotsk)

Vorša / Ворша (Orsha)

Pinsk / Пінск

Połacak / Полацак (Polotsk)

Salihorsk / Салігорск (Soligorsk)

[edit] Belgium

[edit] Bosnia-Herzegovina

[edit] Bulgaria

[edit] Czech Republic

[edit] Estonia

[edit] France

TVR opened 28 January 2001, planned to replace dual-mode buses. Operation suspended 9 March 2001 - 13 March 2002 because of technical problems.

Note: TVR, Transport sur Voie Réservée, is the Guided Light Transit guided bus system, marketed as "Trams sur pneus" (trams on tyres). Caen vehicles collect current from a single overhead wire using a pantograph, and return current through the center guide rail. Nancy vehicles collect and return current from twin overhead wires using trolley poles.

[edit] Germany

[edit] Greece

[edit] Hungary

[edit] Italy

[edit] Latvia

[edit] Lithuania

[edit] Moldova

[edit] The Netherlands

[edit] Norway

[edit] Poland

[edit] Portugal

[edit] Romania

[edit] Russia

[edit] Europe

[edit] Asia

[edit] Serbia

[edit] Slovakia

[edit] Sweden

[edit] Switzerland

[edit] Ukraine

[edit] Oceania

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] North America

[edit] Canada

[edit] México

[edit] United States

[edit] South America

[edit] Argentina

[edit] Brazil

[edit] Chile

[edit] Ecuador

[edit] Venezuela

[edit] See also

[edit] Books

Gregoris, Paolo. 2003. "Giro d'Italia in filobus" (ISBN 88-7785-193-7). Cortona: Editore Calosci.

Mackinger, Gunter. 1979. "Obus in Österreich" (ISBN 3-900134-62-6). (Eisenbahn-Sammelheft Nr. 16.) Wien: Verlag Slezak.

Millar, Sean. 1986. "Trolleybuses in New Zealand" (ISBN 0-908726-20-1). Auckland: Millar Publishing.

Murray, Alan. 2001. "World Trolleybus Encyclopaedia" (ISBN 0-904245-18-1). Yateley, Hampshire, UK: Trolleybooks.

Peschkes, Robert. "World Gazetteer of Tram, Trolleybus, and Rapid Transit Systems."

Part One, Latin America (ISBN 1-898319-02-2). 1980. Exeter, UK: Quail Map Company.

Part Two, Asia+USSR / Africa / Australia (ISBN 0-948619-00-7). 1987. London: Rapid Transit Publications.

Part Three, Europe (ISBN 0-948619-01-5). 1993. London: Rapid Transit Publications.

Part Four, North America (ISBN 0-948619-06-6). 1998. London: Rapid Transit Publications.

Sebree, Mac, and Paul Ward. 1974. "The Trolley Coach in North America" (Interurbans Special 59). (ASIN: B0006CEBZC) Los Angeles: Interurbans. Los Angeles: Interurbans.

Straßenbahnatlas ehem. Sowjetunion / Tramway Atlas of the former USSR (ISBN 3-926524-15-4). 1996. Berlin: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Blickpunkt Straßenbahn, in conjunction with Light Rail Transit Association, London.

"Straßenbahnatlas Rumänien" (compiled by Andreas Günter, Sergei Tarknov and Christian Blank; ISBN 3-926524-23-5). 2004. Berlin: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Blickpunkt Straßenbahn.

Tarkhov, Sergei. 2000. "Empire of the Trolleybus: Vol 1 -- Russia" (ISBN 0-948619-02-3). London: Rapid Transit Publications.

吉川文夫 (Yoshikawa, Fumio). 1995. 日本のトロリーバス (Nippon no "trolleybus") (ISBN 4-88548-066-3). Tokyo: kk Denkisha-kenkyûkai.

[edit] Periodicals

"Trolleybus Magazine" (ISSN 0266-7452). National Trolleybus Association (UK). Bimonthly.

Tarkhov, Sergei and Dmitriy Merzlov. "North Korean Surprises - Part 3." (Trolleybus Magazine No. 246, November-December 2002).

[edit] External links

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