Trolleybuses in Novosibirsk
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| Novosibirsk trolleybus system | |
|---|---|
| Operation | |
| Locale | Novosibirsk, Russia |
| Open | 6 November 1957 |
The Novosibirsk trolleybus system (Russian: Новосибирский троллейбус) is part of the public transport network of Novosibirsk, Russia. The system opened on 6 November 1957.
Current status
The system consists of 14 routes (№ 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 22, 23, 24, 26, 29, 35, and 36).
The trolleybus fleet is represented by such "classic'" trolleybuses as Soviet ZiU-9, and ZiU-10, Russian BTZ-5276-01, Trolza-5265.00, Trolza-5275.05, and Trolza-5275.06, Belarusian AKSM-101A, and AKSM-101M. In 2011-2012, trolleybuses ST-6217M with battery packs, manufactured by Novosibirsk factory Liotech, were tested.[3][4] Experiment had ended when Liotech was declared insolvent.[5] In 2022, municipal authorities decided to repeat the experiment with new trolleybuses with battery packs - UTTZ-6241.01.[6]