Trolleybuses in Doncaster information

(2011). Doncaster Trolleybuses. Midhurst, West Sussex, UK: Middleton Press. ISBN 978-1-906008-92-5. Buckley, Richard (2003). Trams and Trolleybuses in Doncaster...

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trolleybuses (i.e. possessing overhead wires and trolleybuses in working order). There are currently no operational trolleybus systems in the UK. In the...

The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft is a transport museum which specialises in the preservation of trolleybuses. It is located by the village of Sandtoft...

buses in 1929. With a view to resuming trolleybus operation, in January 1931 a double-deck Charles H Roe bodied Karrier was borrowed from Doncaster Corporation...

Mexborough & Swinton Tramways Company in 1929 following the introduction of trolleybuses on all its routes. It operated in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England...

with motor buses in 1922, but in 1926 concluded that trolleybuses would be more economical. The first route of the Doncaster trolleybus system was again...

to Trolleybuses in Reading, Berkshire. SCT'61 website – photos and descriptions of Reading trolleybuses and early motorbuses Reading trolleybuses picture...

sent "a small deputation" to view trolleybus systems in Europe, and applied to Parliament for powers to run trolleybuses over a wide area, specifically mentioning...

deck and 25 double deck vehicles, bought in five batches. Trolleybuses Pontypridd owned a total of 17 trolleybuses during the life of the system, and borrowed...

alongside Doncaster Racecourse was wired. However with deregulation in 1986, the project was shelved. "Under 21s can now travel for less in Doncaster". Doncaster...

and in 1919 motor buses replaced the trolleybuses when both were awaiting spare parts. Subsequently, the trolleybuses only ran sporadically, and their use...

and trolleybuses, as well as a narrow-gauge railway. The museum was founded on its present site at Carlton Colville in 1965, following the rescue in 1962...

Scunthorpe and Gainsborough, both of which are in the traditional West Riding of Lindsey, and Doncaster, in South Yorkshire. The name Isle is given to the...

founded in April 1974. The PTE inherited the bus fleets of Sheffield, Rotherham and Doncaster councils and operated the majority of bus services in the metropolitan...

3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Standard-gauge electric trams 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Trolleybuses Joyce, J; King, J S; Newman, G (1986). British Trolleybus Systems...

authority district in the UK (after Birmingham), and the second greatest area of any English metropolitan district (after Doncaster), extending 15 miles...

Loughboprough in 1907 and three from G C Milnes, Voss and Company of Birkenhead in 1908. The Corporation also tried running trolleybuses in 1912, but the...

Beatty. In 1929 the company announced that the trams would be replaced by trolleybuses, and the changeover was completed by 1933. The trolleybus routes...

Whittington. A total of 19 trolleybuses were used on the system, including two double-deck vehicles, and three trolleybuses bought second-had from York...

the special trackless trolleybuses, and they were withdrawn in 1926. The new system took power from the Corporation Power Station in Coney Lane and was operated...

notice, but trolleybuses were never used again on the route. A motor bus service began on the trolleybus route in January 1921. The trolleybuses were sold...

the start. The trolleybuses used the Austrian Cedes-Stoll system, and became increasingly difficult to maintain. Parts of the trolleybus network were converted...

running trolleybuses in 1903, but no action was taken. However, they bought two little-used vehicles from Dundee in 1918, and opened a short route in 1921...

Corporation garage on Leicester Avenue, close to Doncaster Racecourse, where a experimental trolleybus had been previously trialled before deregulation...