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The Huddersfield trolleybus system once served the market town of Huddersfield, in West Yorkshire, England. Opened on 4 December 1933 ( 1933-12-04 ) , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] it gradually replaced the Huddersfield tramway network , which closed on Saturday, 29 June 1940.
The Longwood turntable is said to be one of only four trolleybus turntables ever to have been constructed worldwide. Two other such turntables are the similarly abandoned Christchurch trolleybus turntable, in Bournemouth, England (in operation 1936–1969; now a Grade II listed building), and the Unterburg trolleybus turntable in Solingen, Germany (still in use for heritage trolleybus services).
Karrier was a British marque of motorised municipal appliances and light commercial vehicles and trolley buses manufactured at Karrier Works, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, by Clayton and Co. (Huddersfield) Limited. They began making Karrier motor vehicles in 1908 in Queen Street South, Huddersfield.
See also Trolleybuses in Halifax. Huddersfield Corporation Transport Trolleybuses Huddersfield: 4 December 1933 13 July 1968 See also Trolleybuses in Huddersfield. Keighley: 3 May 1913 31 August 1932 See also Trolleybuses in Keighley. Kingston upon Hull: 23 July 1937 31 October 1964 See also Trolleybuses in Kingston upon Hull. Leeds: 20 June 1911
The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft is a transport museum which specialises in the preservation ... Huddersfield Nos.619 and 631, both owned by the West Riding ...
Huddersfield Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Huddersfield, England, between 1883 and 1940. [1] It initially used steam locomotives pulling unpowered tramcars, but as the system was expanded, a decision was taken to change to electric traction in 1900, and the first electric trams began operating in February 1901.
Huddersfield Free Town Bus. A trolleybus network operated from 1933 to 1968. Huddersfield bus station was opened by the Mayor, Councillor Mernagh on 26 March 1974, although it had not been completed. [64] It is the busiest bus station in West Yorkshire with a daily footfall of almost 35,000. Most bus services pass through the bus station.
Pages in category "Trolleybus transport in the United Kingdom" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. ... Trolleybuses in Huddersfield; I.