Trolleybuses in Solingen
 An MAN trolleybus in Solingen, 2005. | |||
| Operation | |||
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| Locale | Solingen, Germany | ||
| Open | 19 June 1952 | ||
| Status | Open | ||
| Routes | 6 | ||
| Operator(s) | Stadtwerke Solingen | ||
| Infrastructure | |||
| Electrification | 600 V DC | ||
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| Website | Stadtwerke Solingen (German) | ||
The Solingen trolleybus system (German: Oberleitungsbussystem Solingen), also known locally as the Stangentaxi, serves the city of Solingen, in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Opened on 19 June 1952, it is the largest of the three remaining trolleybus systems in Germany, and one of its lines extends into the neighbouring municipality of Wuppertal.
See also
External links
Media related to Trolleybuses in Solingen at Wikimedia Commons
Media related to Trolleybuses in Wuppertal at Wikimedia Commons
- Trolleybus city : Solingen at Trolleymotion (English)
- Solingen database / photo gallery and Solingen trolleybus list at Urban Electric Transit – in various languages, including English.
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Coordinates: 52°50′N 13°50′E / 52.833°N 13.833°E
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