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Museums and heritage tramway operation in Germany and Austria von Dirk Budach

We have updated it again – the overview of the activities of the numerous public and private urban transport collections and museums…


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A new route and operating concept: Trolleybuses and battery buses for Limoges von Dirk Budach

Over the coming years, the French city of Limoges is planning a comprehensive reorganisation of its public transport system. At the…


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Hydrogen Buses for Venice von Dirk Budach

Following the delivery of four pre-series vehicles in October 2022, the public transport operators AVM/ACTV (Azienda Veneziana …


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BUS2BUS 2026 in Berlin – An Overview von Dirk Budach

BUS2BUS 2026 opened its doors at the Berlin Messe Exhibition Grounds on 15 and 16 April 2026, bringing together 156 exhibitors from …


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The first new battery trolleybus to revive the system in Tallinn has arrived von Dirk Budach

Škoda Group has officially presented Tallinn’s first new battery trolleybus on 8 April 2026, included a first test drive of the new …


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LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960 von Dirk Budach

Christian Buisson, an expert on French local transport, has once again opened up his archives to compile a photo book on the situation…


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U-BAHN, S-BAHN & TRAM IN BUDAPEST von Dirk Budach

In his latest “Tram Atlas”, Robert Schwandl once again turns his attention to a European metropolis that boasts a particularly diverse…


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Closure of the Narrow-Gauge Tram in Rome von Dirk Budach

As a remnant of what was once an interurban railway network exceeding 100 km in length, a tram line with a 950 mm gauge has been operating…


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Kiel: KVG introduces two additional SIGMA 7 electric minibuses von Dirk Budach

KVG Kiel is expanding its vehicle fleet with two new electric minibuses, taking another important step towards sustainable mobility.…


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Trams and Trolleybuses in the USSR in 1978 von Dirk Budach

Tramwaje i trolejbusy w ZSRR w 1978 roku 

In the late 1970s, it was extremely difficult to organise tourist trips behind the ‘Iron…


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Book Review

LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960

E-Mobility: Trolleybus

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