• DocumentCode
    748885
  • Title

    The trolleybus story

  • Author

    Brunton, Les

  • Author_Institution
    Merz & McLellan Ltd., Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    2/20/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    61
  • Abstract
    The author discusses the history of development of the trolleybus. The problems encountered and new innovations in development and design are discussed. The author also discusses the demise of the trolleybus in the UK. The latest trends are then discussed with reference to the fact that trolleybuses are environmentally friendly and are being reintroduced along with LRT systems and trams
  • Keywords
    electric vehicles; history; road vehicles; LRT systems; trams; trolleybus;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IEE Review
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0953-5683
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    141004