Trolleybus
Last actualization: 2004.02.29
emidio.garde@ehgarde.jazznet.pt
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| First trip | Last trip | Cars | Other URLs | |||
Brazil |
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| Araraquara | 1959.12.27 | 6 | In operation | Actualy: 18 (various) | Prefeitura, CTA | |
| Belo Horizonte | 1953.05.30 | 2 | 1969.01.22 | 4 | 4 Twin, 50 MH, 20 Massari (ex-SP) | |
| Campos | 1958.06.29 | 4 | 1967.06.12 | 1 | 9 Vétra (ex-Niterói) | |
| Fortaleza | 1967.01.25 | 11 | 1972.02 | 7 | 9 Massari | |
| Niterói | 1953.11.21 | 3 | 1967.11.10 | 2 | 45 Vétra | |
| Porto Alegre | 1963.12.07 | 10 | 1969.05.29 | 5 | 9 Massari | |
| Recife | 1960.06.15 | 7 | In operation | Twin, 50 MH (ex-BH), Villares, Massari,... Actualy: 49 (various) | EMTU, BS | |
| Riberão Preto | 1982.07.24 | 12 | 1999.07.02 | 9 | 22 Caio/Mafersa/Villares | Prefeitura, TRANSERP, EstadoSP, Borelli & Merigo |
| Rio Claro | 1986.05.09 | 13 | 1993 | 8 | 10 UH (ex-SP) | |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1962.09.03 | 8 | 1971.04 | 6 | 199 Fiat | Photos |
| Salvador | 1959.11.21 | 5 | 1968.06 | 3 | 50 AR | |
| Santos | 1963.08.12 | 9 | In operation | AR, Fiat, MP, Mafersa | BS | |
| S. Paulo (SPT) | 1949.04.22 | 1 | In operation | Actualy: 555 (various) (2 articulated) | SPTrans, BS, JT, Eletrobus, Marcopolo, Powertronics, SMagazine, S.Petr.Collection | |
| Idem ("fura-fila") | Under tests |
SPTrans, transpon-line, SuperEstrada | ||||
S. Paulo (EMTU) |
1988.12.03 |
14 | In operation |
30 Cobrasma (10 articulated) |
MetrôSP, Powertronics | |
Portugal |
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| Braga | 1963.05.28 | 3 | 1979.09.10 | 1 | 3 MAN, 6 Henschel | |
| Coimbra | 1947.02.16 | 1 | In operation | 2 Sectteron/Sauer, 6 Sunbeams, 19 various, 2 Henschel (ex-Braga) [never used] Actualy: 20 Efacec | ||
| Porto | 1959.01.01 | 2 | 1997.12.27 | 2 | 26 BUT/Leyland, 75 CGE/Lancia (50 doubledeckers), 25 Efacec/S. Caetano (10 articulated) | JN - texts |
Galiza (España) |
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| A Coruña | 1948.07.26 | 1 | 1979.01.04 | 2 | 8 Hispano-Suiza, 7 Renault-Vétra, 6 Pégaso, 1 Berlier-Vétra, 29 BUT-AEC-Leyland (ex-London) | |
| A Coruña - Carballo (interurban) | 1950.02.23 | 2 | 1971.03.15 | 1 | 12 AEG-MAN, 9 BUT-AEC-Leyland (ex-London) | |
| Pontevedra | ||||||
Notes:
» BS - Blickpunkt Straßenbahn, JT
- Jornal da Tarde, EMTU -
Empresa Municipal de Transportes Urbanos.
» Brazil's informations, as well the sheet design, comes from Allen Morrison's The Tramways of Brazil
and Latin America Trolleybus
Installations, to whom specially I thanks.
» Galician (Spain) information was given by Xan Fraga Rodríguez, to whom specially I thanks,
as well to his Editor Edicións Espiral Maior S.L., Vigo, Spain.
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