List of cities that no longer have trolleybuses

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This is a list of cities that had trolleybuses at some time in the past as part of their public transport system, and do not have them today.

See also: List of cities with trolleybuses, List of light-rail transit systems, List of town tramway (urban tramway, streetcar) systems, List of metro systems.

Contents

[edit] Africa

[edit] Algeria

[edit] Egypt

[edit] Morocco

[edit] South Africa

[edit] Tunisia

[edit] Asia

[edit] Afghanistan

  • Kabul کابل (February 1979 - 1993). Closed due to civil-war damage, reopening planned.

[edit] Azerbaijan

[edit] China

[edit] Georgia

[edit] India

[edit] Japan

[edit] Kazakhstan

[edit] Myanmar

[edit] Philippines

  • Manila (February 1929 - December 1941)

[edit] Singapore

[edit] Sri Lanka

[edit] Turkey

  • Ankara (1946 - 1981)
  • İstanbul /Istanbul (1961 - 1982). Trolleybus operation confined to European side.
  • İzmir /Izmir (July 1954 - September 1992)

[edit] Uzbekistan

[edit] Vietnam

[edit] Europe

[edit] Austria

Goods (freight) line:

[edit] Belgium

[edit] Bulgaria

[edit] Croatia

[edit] Czech Republic

[edit] Denmark

[edit] Finland

[edit] France (by Région )

[edit] Alsace

[edit] Aquitaine

[edit] Bourgogne

[edit] Bretagne

[edit] Centre

[edit] Franche-Comté

[edit] Haut-Rhin

[edit] Haute-Normandie

[edit] Île-de-France

[edit] Languedoc-Roussillon

[edit] Lorraine

[edit] Midi-Pyrénées

[edit] Nord-Pas-de-Calais

[edit] Pays de la Loire

[edit] Picardie

  • Amiens (1946 - February 1963)

[edit] Poitou-Charentes

[edit] Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

[edit] Rhône-Alpes

Goods (freight) lines:

  • Leers (1910 - 1965)

[edit] Germany ( Bundesländer )

[edit] Baden-Württemberg

[edit] Bayern (Bavaria)

[edit] Berlin and Brandenburg

[edit] Bremen

[edit] Hamburg

[edit] Hessen (Hesse)

[edit] Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony)

[edit] Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)

[edit] Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate)

[edit] Saarland

[edit] Sachsen (Saxony)

[edit] Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt)

[edit] Schleswig-Holstein

[edit] Thüringen (Thuringia)

Towns in historic East Prussia (Ostpreußen), West Prussia (Westpreußen), Lower Silesia (Niederschlesien) and Brandenburg that are no longer part of Germany:

[edit] Italy (by Regione )

[edit] Penisola italiana (Italian peninsula)

[edit] Abruzzo

[edit] Campania

[edit] Emilia-Romagna

[edit] Friuli Venezia Giulia

[edit] Lazio

[edit] Lombardia

[edit] Marche

[edit] Piemonte

[edit] Toscana

[edit] Umbria

[edit] Valle d'Aosta

[edit] Veneto

[edit] Sicilia (Sicily)

Military lines:

[edit] Moldova

  • Solonceni (1 May 1992 - 3 January 1994). 2.9-km line connecting residential area of Solonceni village to administrative and employment centers.

[edit] The Netherlands

[edit] Norway

[edit] Poland

[edit] Portugal

[edit] Romania

[edit] Russia

[edit] Slovakia

[edit] Slovenia

[edit] Spain

[edit] Sweden

[edit] Switzerland

Non-public service:

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] England, by region

[edit] East Midlands

[edit] East of England

[edit] Greater London

[edit] North East England

[edit] North West England

[edit] South East England

[edit] South West England

[edit] West Midlands

[edit] Yorkshire and the Humber

[edit] Scotland

[edit] Wales

[edit] Northern Ireland

[edit] Oceania

[edit] Australia

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] North America

[edit] Canada

[edit] Alberta

[edit] British Columbia

[edit] Manitoba

[edit] Nova Scotia

[edit] Ontario

Fort William - see Thunder Bay

Port Arthur, Ontario - see Thunder Bay, Ontario

[edit] Quebec

[edit] Saskatchewan

[edit] Trinidad and Tobago

[edit] United States

[edit] Alabama

[edit] Arkansas

[edit] California

[edit] Colorado

[edit] Connecticut

[edit] Delaware

[edit] Georgia

[edit] Hawaii

[edit] Illinois

[edit] Indiana

[edit] Iowa

[edit] Kansas

[edit] Kentucky

[edit] Louisiana

[edit] Maryland

[edit] Massachusetts

[edit] Michigan

[edit] Minnesota

[edit] Missouri

[edit] New Jersey

[edit] New York

[edit] North Carolina

[edit] Ohio

[edit] Oregon

[edit] Pennsylvania

[edit] Rhode Island

Trolleybus services connected Providence and Pawtucket (9 November 1940 - 6 July 1953)

[edit] South Carolina

[edit] Tennessee

[edit] Texas

[edit] Utah

[edit] Virginia

[edit] Wisconsin

[edit] South America

[edit] Argentina

[edit] Brazil

[edit] Chile

[edit] Colombia

[edit] Cuba

  • La Habana /Havana. Test operation began 18 September 1949 along tramway lines using "All-Service Vehicles" purchased secondhand from Newark, New Jersey, US. This was possible with little effort because Havana's tramway had twin-wire overhead. Regular service not operated.

[edit] Malaya

  • [[Georgetown, Malaya] (1924 - 1961)

[edit] Peru

[edit] Uruguay

[edit] Venezuela

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1]

[edit] See also

[edit] Books

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

Jones, David. Australian Trolleybuses. Wellington: City Tramway Publications.

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.

Pabst, Martin. 1989. "Tram & Trolley in Africa" (ISBN 3-88490-152-4). Krefeld: Röhr Verlag GMBH.

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.

Stock, Werner. 1987. "Obus-Anlagen in Deutschland" (ISBN 3-926882-00-X). Bielefeld: Hermann Busch Verlag.

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.

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

Wonson, Richard L. 1983. "Trackless Trolleys of Rhode Island, The" (ISBN 0-938315-01-3). Cambridge (MA), US: Boston Street Railway, Inc (Bulletin 18).

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.

Tarkov, Sergei. "The Solonceni Trolleybus." Trolleybus Magazine No. 200, March-April 1995.

[edit] External links

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