List of trolleybus systems

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The list of trolleybus systems contains all existing trolleybus systems sorted by country , the opening date of the current system and the responsible transport company . Temporary shutdowns are not taken into account. In the case of new systems after a long period without trolleybus traffic, the date of the current system is given as the opening date. Decommissioned systems are included in the list of former trolleybus systems. So-called trams on rubber wheels from the Translohr system are not listed .

A.

Argentina

place opening Operating company Remarks
Cordoba 05/07/1989 Transports Automotor Municipal Sociedad del Estado (TAMSE)
Mendoza 02/14/1958 Sociedad de Transporte de Mendoza (STM) Operation was interrupted between May 2017 and January 2019.
Rosario 05/24/1959 Sociedad del Estado Municipal para el transporte urbano de Rosario (SEMTUR) Operation was interrupted between January 1, 1993 and January 25, 1994.

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Argentina

Armenia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Yerevan 08/16/1949 Yergortrans see trolleybus Yerevan

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Armenia

B.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

place opening Operating company Remarks
Sarajevo 11/23/1984 JKP GRASS Sarajevo see trolleybus Sarajevo

No former businesses

Brazil

place opening Operating company Remarks
Santos 08/12/1963 Serviço Municipal de Transportes Coletivos (SMTC)
São Paulo 04/22/1949 Compañía Municipal de Transportes Colectivos (CMTC) / Empresa Metropolitana des Transportes Urbanos (EMTU) / São Paulo Transportes (SPT) In addition, since December 3rd, 1988 trolleybus operation to Diadema , São Bernardo do Campo and Santo André

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Brazil

Bulgaria

place opening Operating company Remarks
Burgas 09/25/1989 Burgasbus
Haskovo 1993 Trolejbusen Transport EOOD - Haskovo
Pazardzhik 06/01/1993 Trolejbusen Transport Pazardzhik AD
Pleven 07.1985 Trolejbusen Transport EOOD - Pleven
Russian 09.09.1988 Obschtinsky Transport Russe AD
Sliven 05/24/1986 Patnichesky Prewosi EOOD - Sliven
Sofia 05/01/1948 Stolitschen Elektrotransport EAD
Stara Sagora 09.1988 Trolejbusni i Awtobusni Prewosi EOOD
Varna 01/01/1986 Gradski Transport EAD
Wraza 09.1988 Trolejbusen Transport EOOD - Wraza

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Bulgaria

C.

Chile

place opening Operating company Remarks
Valparaíso December 31, 1952 Trolebuses de Chile see trolleybus Valparaíso

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Chile

China

place opening Operating company Remarks
Baoding December 29, 2018 ?
Dalian 10/01/1960 Dalian City Transport Company
Guangzhou 09/30/1960 Guangzhou City Trolleybus Company
Hangzhou 04/26/1961 Hangzhou Public Transportation Corporation
Jinan 01.1977 Jinan Public Transportation Group
Luoyang 10/01/1984 Luoyang Public Transportation Corporation
Qingdao 10/25/1960 Qingdao Public Bus Company
Beijing 02/26/1957 Beijing City Trolleybus Company
Shanghai 11/15/1914 Shanghai Bashi Dian-che
Taiyuan 05/01/1960 Taiyuan City Transport Company
Wuhan 09/20/1958 Wuhan City Trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # China

D.

Germany

place opening Operating company Remarks
Eberswalde 03/11/1940 Barnimer Busgesellschaft mbH see trolleybus Eberswalde
Esslingen am Neckar 07/10/1944 Municipal transport company Esslingen am Neckar see trolleybus Esslingen am Neckar
Solingen 06/19/1952 Solingen municipal utilities see Solingen trolleybus

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Germany

E.

Ecuador

place opening Operating company Remarks
Quito 12/17/1995 Unidad Operadora del Sistema Trolebús (UOST) see trolleybus Quito

No former businesses

Estonia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Tallinn 07/06/1965 Tallinna Linnatranspordi see Tallinn trolleybus

No former businesses

F.

France

place opening Operating company Remarks
Limoges 07/14/1943 Compagnie des Tramways Electrique de Limoges (CTEL) / Compagnie des Trolleybus de Limoges (CTL)
Lyon 09/04/1935 Omnibus et Tramways de Lyon (OTL) / Transports en Commun Lyonnais (TCL)
Nancy 09/27/1982 Service de Transport de l'Agglomération Nancéienne (STAN) since February 11, 2001 track trolleybus, see trolleybus Nancy
Saint-Etienne 01/01/1942 Société de Transports de l'Agglomération Stéphanoise (STAS)

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # France

G

Georgia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Sukhumi 03/01/1968 see Sukhumi trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Georgia

Greece

place opening Operating company Remarks
Athens / Piraeus 07.1954
1949
Ilektrokinita Leoforeia Periohis Athinon – Peiraios (ILPAP) Joint operation since 1988,
see Athens / Piraeus trolleybus

No former businesses

I.

Italy

place opening Operating company Remarks
Ancona 03/15/1949 Conerobus see Ancona trolleybus
Bologna 01/04/1991 Azienda Trasporti Consorziali di Bologna (ATC) see trolleybus Bologna ; already two predecessor companies
Cagliari 12/22/1952 Consorzio Trasporti Mobilità (CTM) see Cagliari trolleybus
Chieti 08/01/1950 La Panoramica see Chieti trolleybus
Genoa 07/01/1997 Azienda Mobilità e Trasporti (AMT) see Genoa trolleybus
La Spezia 01/27/1951 Azienda Trasporti Consortile (ATC) see La Spezia trolleybus
Lecce 01/12/2012 Società Gestione Multipla (SGM) see Lecce trolleybus
Milan 10/28/1933 Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) see trolleybus Milan
Modena 01/21/1950 Azienda Trasporti Consorziali di Modena (ATCM) see Modena trolleybus
Naples 05/08/1940 Azienda Napoletana Mobilità (ANM) see trolleybus Naples
Parma October 25, 1953 Tranvie Elettriche Parmensi (TEP) see trolleybus Parma
Rimini 01/01/1939 Agenzia Mobilità provincia di Rimini (AM) see Rimini – Riccione trolleybus
Rome 03/23/2005 Azienda Tranvie ed Autobus del Comune di Roma (ATAC) see trolleybus Rome
Sanremo 04/21/1942 Riviera Trasporti (RT) see trolleybus Sanremo

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Italy

Iran

place opening Operating company Remarks
Tehran 09/14/1992 see trolleybus Tehran

No former businesses

J

Japan

place opening Operating company Remarks
Murodō – Daikanbō 04/23/1996 Tateyama Kurobe Kanko see trolleybus route Murodō – Daikanbō

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Japan

K

Canada

place opening Operating company Remarks
Vancouver 08/16/1948 British Columbia Electric Railway (BCER) / BC Hydro / BC Transit / TransLink / Coast Mountain Bus Company / Greater Vancouver Transit System see Vancouver trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Canada

Kazakhstan

place opening Operating company Remarks
Almaty 04/20/1944 Almatyelectrotrans see trolleybus Almaty

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

place opening Operating company Remarks
Bishkek 01/13/1951
Naryn 12/13/1994 see trolleybus Naryn
Osh 11/01/1977

No former businesses

L.

Latvia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Riga 11/06/1947 RP SIA Rīgas satiksme see trolleybus Riga

No former businesses

Lithuania

place opening Operating company Remarks
Kaunas December 31, 1965 AB Autrolis
Vilnius 11/27/1956 UAB Vilniaus viešasis transportas see Vilnius trolleybus

No former businesses

M.

Morocco

place opening Operating company Remarks
Marrakech 09/29/2017 AS A see trolleybus Marrakech

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Morocco

Mexico

place opening Operating company Remarks
Mexico city 03/09/1951 Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del DF (STE) Mexico DF trolleybus
Guadalajara December 15, 1976 Sistema de Transporte Colectivo de la Zona Metropolitana (Sistecozome)

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Mexico

Moldova

place opening Operating company Remarks
Bălți 06/21/1972
Bender 06/15/1995 Before the start of independent city traffic, there was already the overland line to Tiraspol
Chișinău October 12, 1949
Tiraspol 11/01/1967 since June 19, 1993 overland line to Bender

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Moldova

Mongolia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Ulaanbaatar 10/09/1987 see trolleybus Ulaanbaatar

No former businesses

N

Netherlands

place opening Operating company Remarks
Arnhem 09/05/1949 Connexxion see trolleybus Arnhem

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Netherlands

North Korea

place opening Operating company Remarks
Anjŭ 1987
Ch'ŏngjin 10/20/1970 see Ch'ŏngjin trolleybus
Haeju 04.1986
Hamhŭng 04.1976
Kanggye 04/17/1992
Kapsan 10/12/1994
Kimkol 04/10/1986 Overland operation Markyn-Kimkol-Chognyon
Kowon 07.1979
Namp'o 1982 see Namp'o trolleybus
Onsong 01/15/1996 Overland operation Onsong – Wangjaesan
P'yŏngsŏng 08/04/1983 see trolleybus P'yŏngsŏng
Pyongyang 04/30/1962 see Pyongyang trolleybus , also from 1983 to the mid-1990s overland operation Pyongyang – Ryongsŏng
Ryongdae 06/10/1993
Ryongdung 04/11/1983
Sangwon 03/29/1995
Sinŭiju 1977/1980 see Sinŭiju trolleybus , since June 1985 also overland operation Sinŭiju – Ragwŏn
Songrim 1993
Sunch'on 1989
Tŏkch'ŏn 04/27/1990
Unhng 08.1988
Wŏnsan 09/08/1988

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # North Korea

Norway

place opening Operating company Remarks
Mountains 02/24/1950 Tide ASA see Bergen trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Norway

O

Austria

place opening Operating company Remarks
Linz 05/15/1944 Linz AG see Linz trolleybus
Salzburg 10/01/1940 Salzburg AG see trolleybus Salzburg

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Austria

P

Poland

place opening Operating company Remarks
Gdynia September 18, 1943 ZKM Gdynia Including trolleybus operation Gdynia- Sopot (Sopot)
Lublin 07/21/1953 MPK Lublin
Tychy 10/01/1982 Tyskie line Trolejbusowe sp. z oo see Tychy trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Poland

Portugal

place opening Operating company Remarks
Coimbra 08/16/1947 Serviços Municipalizados de Transportes Urbanos de Coimbra (SMTUC) see Coimbra trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Portugal

R.

Romania

place opening Operating company Remarks
Baia Mare 02/16/1996 Transport Local Urbis Baia Mare see Baia Mare trolleybus
Brașov 05/01/1959 Regia Autonomă de Transport Brasov
Bucharest 11/10/1949 Societatea de Transport Bucureşti see Bucharest trolleybus
Cluj-Napoca 07/11/1959 Regia Autonomã de Transport Urban de Calatori
Galați 08/23/1989 Transurb SA Galați
Mediaș 08/22/1989 Meditur Medias
Piatra Neamț 12/22/1995 SC Troleibuzul
Ploieşti 09/01/1997 Regia Autonomă de Transport Ploieşti
Târgu Jiu 06/20/1995 Transloc SA Targu Jiu
Timișoara 11/15/1942 Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara see Timișoara trolleybus
Vaslui 05/01/1994 Transurb Vaslui Business interruption between 07/07/2009 and 13/06/2016

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Romania

Russia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Abakan December 31, 1980 Abakanskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Абаканское троллейбусное управление)
Almetyevsk 01/13/1976 Almetjewskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Альметьевское троллейбусное управление)
Armavir 06/16/1973 Armavirskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Армавирское троллейбусное управление)
Astrakhan 05/11/1967 Astrakhan electric passenger trans (Астраханьэлектропассажиртранс)
Balakovo 11/18/1967 Balakowoelektrotrans (Балаковоэлектротранс)
Barnaul October 19, 1973 Barnaulskoje Munizipalnoje Unitarnoje Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Predprijatije (Барнаульское Муниципальное унитарное трамвайно-троллербусное троллербусное троллербусное проллербусное
Belgorod December 3rd, 1967 Belgorodskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Белгородское троллейбусное управление)
Berezniki 03/04/1961 Bereznikovskoye Trollejbusnoye Uprawlenije (Березниковское Троллейбусное управление)
Bratsk 02/01/1975 Bratskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Братское троллейбусное управление)
Bryansk December 3rd, 1960 Bryanskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Брянское троллейбусное управление)
Khabarovsk January 17, 1975 Khabarovskoye Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Хабаровское трамвайно-троллейбусное управление)
Khimki 04/24/1997 Chimkielektrotrans (Химкиэлектротранс) see Chimki trolleybus
Dzerzhinsk 04/15/1976 Dzerzhinskoye Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Predprijatije (Дзержинское трамвайно-троллейбусное предприятие)
Angel 04/29/1964 Engelskoje Munizipalnoje Obrasowanije (Энгельсское муниципальное образование)
Irkutsk 11/06/1970 Irkutskgorelektrotrans (Иркутскгорэлектротранс)
Izhevsk 06/11/1968 Ishgorelektrotrans (Ижгорэлектротранс)
Ivanovo 05/11/1962 Ivanovskoye Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Ивановское трамвайно-троллейбусное управление) with overland operation to Kochma
Yaroslavl 07/11/1949 Jargorelektrotrans (Яргорэлектротранс)
Ekaterinburg 10/17/1943 Ekaterinburgskoje Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Екатеринбургское трамвайно-троллейбусное управление)
Yoshkar-Ola 02/01/1971 Yoshkar-Ola Munizipalnoje Predprijatije (Йошкар-Ола Муниципальное предприятие)
Kaliningrad 05/11/1975 Kaliningradskoje Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Калининградское Трамвайно-троллейбусное управление)
Kaluga 03/30/1956 Uprawlenije Kaluschskogo Trollejbusa (Управление Калужского троллейбуса)
Kazan 11/27/1948 Metroelektrotrans Kazan (Метроэлектротранс Казань) see Kazan local transport
Kemerovo 09/25/1970 Kemerovskoye Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Predprijatije (Кемеровское трамвайно-троллейбусное предприятие)
Kirov 11/08/1943 Kirovskoye Transportnoje Predprijatije (Кировское Транспортное Предприятие)
Kostroma 01/10/1974 Kostromskoje Munizipalnoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Костромское муниципальное троллейбусное управление)
Kovrov 03/10/1975 Kovrovskoje Uprawlenije Trollejbusnogo Transporta (Ковровское Управление троллейбусного транспорта)
Krasnodar 07/28/1950 Krasnodarskoye Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Краснодарское трамвайно-троллейбусное управление)
Krasnoyarsk 05/11/1959 Krasnoyarskoye Munizipalnoye Unitarnoye Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoye Predprijatije (Красноярское муниципальное унитарное трамвайно-троллейбусноер проллейбусноер)
Kursk 08/18/1972 Kurskelektrotrans (Курскэлектротранс)
Leninsk-Kuznetsky 01/11/1984 Proisvodstvennoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije Goroda Leninska-Kuznetskogo (Производственное троллейбусное управление города Ленинска-оз)
Makhachkala 02/03/1973 Makhachkalinskoe Trollejbusnoye Uprawleniye (Махачкалинское троллейбусное управление)
Maikop 11/29/1974 Maikopskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Майкопское троллейбусное управление)
Miass 02/01/1985 MiassElektroTrans (МиассЭлектроТранс)
Murmansk 02/11/1962 Murmanski Elektrotransport (Мурманский Электротранспорт)
Nalchik 11/22/1980 Nalchikskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Нальчикское троллейбусное управление)
Nizhny Novgorod 06/27/1947 Nischegorodelektrotrans (Нижегородэлектротранс)
Novokuibyshevsk 01/04/1986 Novokuibyshevskoye Munizipalnoy Unitarnoye Passenger Koye Transportnoye Predprijatije (Новокуйбышевское муниципальное унитарное пассажирское тренспортиое тренспортиое тренспортиое
Novokuznetsk 01/06/1978 Novokusnezkelektrotrans (Новокузнецкэлектротранс)
Novorossiysk 04/01/1969 NovorosPassagierTrans (НоворосПассажирТранс)
Novosibirsk 11/07/1957 Zentr Uprawlenija Gorautoelektrotransportom (Центр управления горавтоэлектротранспортом)
Novocheboksarsk 11/02/1979 Novocheboksarskoye Uprawlenije Trollejbusnogo Transporta (Новочебоксарское управление троллейбусного транспорта)
Omsk 05/11/1955 Omskoje Munizipalnoje Predprijatije (Омское Муниципальное предприятие) see Omsk local transport
Orenburg 04/28/1953 Munizipalnoje Unitarnoje Predprijatije Passengerskogo Transporta Orenburga (Муниципальное унитарное предприятие пассажирского транспорта Оренбурга)
Oryol 10/28/1968 Orlovskoje Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Predprijatije (Орловское трамвайно-троллейбусное предприятие)
Penza 04/11/1948 Pensgorelektrotrans (Пензгорэлектротранс)
Perm 05/11/1960 Permgorelektrotrans (Пермгорэлектротранс)
Petrozavodsk 05.09.1961 Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije Goroda Petrozavodskaja (Троллейбусное управление города Петрозаводска)
Podolsk 05/01/2001 Podolskij Trollejbus (Подольский троллейбус)
Ryazan 11/13/1949 Uprawlenije Ryazanskogo Trollejbusa (Управление Рязанского троллейбуса)
Rostov on Don 03/18/1936 Ruseltrans (Русэлтранс)
Rubtsovsk 12/28/1973 Rubtsovskoye Trollejbusnoje Predprijatije (Рубцовское троллейбусное предприятие)
Rybinsk December 14, 1976 Rybinskoye Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Рыбинское троллейбусное управление)
Samara 11/07/1942 Samarskoje Munizipalnoje Predprijatije (Самарское муниципальное предприятие)
St. Petersburg 10/21/1936 Gorelektrotrans Saint Petersburg (Горэлектротранс Санкт-Петербург)
Saransk 01/29/1966 Gorelektrotrans Saransk (Горэлектротранс Саранск)
Saratov 11/06/1952 Saratovgorelektrotrans (Саратовгорэлектротранс)
Smolensk 04/08/1991 Smolenskoje Munizipalnoje Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Predprijatije (Смоленское муниципальное трамвайно-троллейбусное предприятие)
Stavropol 07/24/1964 Gorodskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije - Stavropol (Городское троллейбусное управление - Ставрополь)
Sterlitamak 02/24/1961 Sterlitamakskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Стерлитамакское троллейбусное управление)
Taganrog December 25, 1977 Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije - Taganrok (Трамвайно-троллейбусное управление - Таганрог)
Tambov 11/06/1955 Gorelektrotrans Tambov (Горэлектротранс Тамбов)
Tolyatti 01/21/1966 Togliattinskoje Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Тольяттинское троллейбусное управление)
Tomsk 07/11/1967 Tomskoje Tramwajno-Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Томское трамвайно – троллейбусное управление)
Cheboksary 07/11/1964 Cheboksarskoye Trollejbusnoye Uprawlenije (Чебоксарское троллейбусное управление) see Cheboksary trolleybus
Chelyabinsk 11/22/1942 Tscheljadgortrans (Челябгортранс)
Cherkessk December 19, 1988 Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije - Cherkessk (Троллейбусное управление - Черкесск)
Chita 12/30/1970 Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije - Chita (Троллейбусное управление - Чита)
Tula 03/11/1962 Tula Passenger Trans (Тулапассажиртранс)
Ufa 01/27/1962 Munizipalnoje Uprawlenije Elektrotransporta - Ufa (Муниципальное управление электротранспорта - Уфа)
Ulyanovsk December 31, 1973 Ulyanovskelektrotrans (Ульяновскгорэлектротранс)
Veliky Novgorod December 3rd, 1995 Munizipalnoje Unitarnoje Predprijatije Velikogo Novgoroda (Муниципальное унитарное предприятие Великого Новгорода)
Widnoje 09.09.2000 Widnowskij Trollejbusnij Park (Видновский троллейбусный парк)
Vladimir 07/11/1952 Vladimir Passenger Trans (Владимирпассажиртранс)
Vladivostok 01/28/1965 Elektrischeski Transport Vladivostoka (Электрический транспорт Владивостока)
Volgodonsk 04/10/1977 Volgodonskoye Trollejbusnoje Uprawlenije (Волгодонское троллейбусное управление)
Volgograd December 31, 1960 Metroelektrotrans Volgograd (Метроэлектротранс Волгоград)
Vologda 12/30/1976 Vologdaelektrotrans (Вологдаэлектротранс)
Voronezh 11/06/1960 Voronezhsky Trollejbus (Воронежский троллейбус)

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Russia

S.

Saudi Arabia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Riad 04/23/2013 see trolleybus Riyadh

Sweden

place opening Operating company Remarks
Landskrona 09/27/2003 Skånetrafik see Landskrona trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Sweden

Switzerland

place opening Operating company Remarks
Bern October 29, 1940 Municipal Transport Company Bern (SVB) see Trolleybus Bern
Biel / Bienne October 19, 1940 Verkehrsbetriebe Biel (VB) see trolleybus Biel / Bienne
Freiburg in Üechtland 02/01/1949 Freiburg Transport Authority (TPF) see trolleybus Freiburg
Geneva 09/11/1942 Transports publics genevois (TPG) see Geneva trolleybus
Lausanne 10/02/1932 Transports publics de la region lausannoise (TL) see Lausanne trolleybus
Lucerne December 07, 1941 Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern (VBL) see trolleybus Lucerne
Montreux 04/18/1957 Transports publics Vevey – Montreux – Chillon – Villeneuve (VMCV) see trolleybus Vevey – Villeneuve
Neuchâtel (Neuchâtel) 02/16/1940 Transports Publics Neuchâtelois (TRN) see trolleybus Neuchâtel
St. Gallen 07/18/1950 Public transport company of the City of St. Gallen (VBSG) see trolleybus St. Gallen
Schaffhausen 09/24/1966 Transport Authority Schaffhausen (VBSH) see Trolleybus Schaffhausen
Winterthur 12/28/1938 City bus Winterthur (SW) see Trolleybus Winterthur
Zurich May 27, 1939 Zurich Transport Authority (VBZ) see Trolleybus Zurich

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Switzerland

Serbia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Belgrade 06/22/1947 GSP Beograd see trolleybus Belgrade

No former businesses

Slovakia

place opening Operating company Remarks
Banská Bystrica 08/24/1989 Dopravný podnik mesta Banská Bystrica Operation was interrupted between January 1, 2006 and November 9, 2007.
Bratislava 07/31/1941 Dopravný podnik Bratislava see Bratislava trolleybus
Prešov 05/13/1962 Dopravný podnik mesta Prešov
Žilina 11/17/1994 Dopravný podnik mesta Žiliny

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Slovakia

Spain

place opening Operating company Remarks
Castellón de la Plana 06/25/2008 Autotransportes Colectivos Castellonenses SA see trolleybus Castellón de la Plana

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Spain

T

Tajikistan

place opening Operating company Remarks
Dushanbe 05/02/1955 see Dushanbe trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Tajikistan

Czech Republic

place opening Operating company Remarks
Brno 07/30/1949 Dopravní podnik města Brna
České Budějovice 05/01/1991 Dopravní podnik města České Budějovice
Chomutov / Jirkov 05/29/1995 Dopravní podnik měst Chomutova a Jirkova Overland operation Chomutov - Jirkov
Hradec Králové 05/02/1949 Dopravní podnik města Hradec Králové
Jihlava December 19, 1948 Dopravní podnik města Jihlavy
Mariánské Lázně 04/27/1952 Městská doprava Mariánské Lázně see Marienbad trolleybus
Opava 08/24/1952 Městský dopravní podnik Opava
Ostrava 05/09/1952 Dopravní podnik Ostrava
Pardubice 01/21/1952 Dopravní podnik města Pardubic
Plzeň 04/09/1941 Plzeňské městské dopravní podniky
Prague October 15, 2017 Dopravní podnik hlavního města Prahy Test operation
Teplice 05/01/1952 Dopravní podnik Teplice see trolleybus Teplice
Ústí nad Labem 07/01/1988 Dopravní podnik města Ústí nad Labem
Zlín 01/27/1944 Dopravní společnost Zlín-Otrokovice

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Czech Republic

Turkey

place opening Operating company Remarks
Malatya 03/10/2015 Motaş see Malatya trolleybus

Other (former) companies: List of former trolleybus systems # Turkey

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Ukraine

place opening Operating company Remarks
Alchevsk 09/26/1954
Antracyte 09/27/1987
Bach courage 04/29/1968
Bila Tserkva 06/23/1980
Kharkiv 05/05/1939
Kharzysk 02/04/1982
Kherson 06/16/1960
Khmelnytskyi December 25, 1970
Dnipro 11/07/1947
Donetsk 03/01/1940
Horlivka 11/06/1974
Ivano-Frankivsk December 31, 1983
Kerch 09/18/2004
Kirovohrad 04/11/1967
Kramatorsk 11/18/1971
Krasnodon 12/30/1987 see Krasnodon trolleybus
Kremenchuk 11/06/1966
Kryvyi Rih December 21, 1957
Kiev 05/11/1935
Luhansk 01/25/1962
Lutsk 04/08/1972
Lviv 11/27/1952 LKP Lwiwelektrotrans (ЛКП Львівелектротранс)
Lysychansk 07.03.1972
Makiivka 11/13/1969
Mariupol 04/21/1970
Mykolaiv October 29, 1967
Odessa 05/11/1945 Odesgorelektrotrans
Poltava 09/14/1962
Rivne December 27, 1974
Zaporizhia 12/22/1949
Zhytomyr 05/01/1962
Sevastopol 11/06/1950
Levjerodonetsk 01/01/1979
Simferopol / Alushta / Yalta 07.10.1959 connected by overland line,
see Krymskyj trolejbus
Slovyansk 03/19/1977
Sumy 08/25/1967
Ternopil December 24, 1975
Cherkassy 11/09/1965
Chernihiv 04/11/1964
Chernivtsi 02/01/1939
Vinnytsia 02/20/1964

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Ukraine

Hungary

place opening Operating company Remarks
Budapest December 21, 1949 Budapesti Közlekedési Zártkörűen Működő Részvénytársaság (BKV) see trolleybus Budapest
Debrecen 07/02/1985 Debreceni Közlekedési Zrt. (DKV)
Szeged 05/01/1979 Szegedi Közlekedési Társaság

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Hungary

Uzbekistan

place opening Operating company Remarks
Urganch 10/20/1997 see Urganch trolleybus

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # Uzbekistan

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United States

place opening Operating company Remarks
Boston 12/17/2004 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) see Boston trolleybus , first service from September 17, 1933 to March 31, 1963
Cambridge 04/11/1936 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) see Cambridge trolleybus
Dayton 04/23/1933 Dayton Street Transit (DST) / Oakwood-Dayton Street Railway (ODSR) / Oakwood-Dayton Transit Company (ODTC) / Peoples Railway (PR) / Dayton-Xenia Railway (DX) / City Railway (CR) / City Transit (CT) / Miami Valley Regional Transportation Authority (MVRTA) / Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority (GDRTA)
Philadelphia 10/14/1923 Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company (PRT) / Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC) / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) Operations were interrupted between June 30, 2003 and April 13, 2008
San Francisco 10/06/1935 San Francisco Municipal Railway see trolleybus San Francisco
Seattle 04/28/1940 City of Seattle / Seattle Transit Commission / Seattle Metro / Seattle Transit System / Metro Transit / King County Metro (KCM) / Sound Transit Partly dual bus operation

Other (former) establishments: List of former trolleybus systems # United States

W.

Belarus

place opening Operating company Remarks
Babruysk 08/30/1978 UKPP Bobrujskoje trolljejbusnoje uprawlienie (УКПП Бобруйское троллейбусное управление)
Brest 04/20/1981 KUTP Trolljejbusnyj park - Brest (КУТП Троллейбусный парк - Брест)
Homel 05/20/1962 KUP Horelektrotrans Homel (КУП Горэлектротранс Гомель)
Hrodna 05/11/1974 UHP Hrodnjenskoje trolljejbusnoje uprawlienie (УГП Гродненское троллейбусное управление)
Minsk 09/19/1952 KUP Minsktrans (КУП Минсктранс)
Mahiljou January 19, 1970 MHKUP Horelektans Mohylew (МГКУП Горэлектротранс Могилев)
Vitebsk 09/01/1978 UKTP Vitjebskoje tramwajno-trolljejbusnoje uprawlienie (УКТП Витебское трамвайно-троллейбусное управление)

No former businesses

literature

  • Alan Murray: World Trolleybus Encyclopaedia. Trolleybooks, Yateley, Hampshire, UK 2001, ISBN 0-904235-18-1
  • Martin Pabst: Tram and Trolley in Africa. Röhr-Verlag, Krefeld 1989, ISBN 3-88490-152-4
  • Robert Peschkes: World Gazetteer of Tram, Trolleybus, and Rapid Transit Systems.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 26, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.trolleymotion.ch
  2. Homepage of the Odessa transport company with a representation of the inner-city means of transport; Retrieved August 14, 2010