9 APR 1941 — operating
Škoda articulated trolley 472 on route 16 crossing over the
tram tracks in central Plzen. It appears to be struggling to cross them. Photo
by Dale Tringham. 30 JUL 2003.
517 on route 16. Photographer and date unknown (late 2000s).
Streetcar (tramcar) 6915 in cenetral Plzen. Photographer
and date unknown.
Unknown BredaMenarinibus with Škoda Electric controls. 45 of these have been
ordered by Plzen. Photo by Zdenek Kresa. 15 FEB 2010.
Škoda (?) 509 testing out new overhead installed Borska and Fomavska streetsfor
two new routes 22 and 41 expected to open in July of 2010. In the bottom photo
509 is passing a line truck. Photo by Jiri Kohout. 17 FEB 2010. Courtesy of TrolleyMotion.
Upper photo: New Solaris/Škoda 27Tr 526 on route 16, the first line so equipped. 526 and 527 have no auxiliary diesel engine. 27 SEP 2010. Lower Photo: 527 (or 528 -- TMotion cites both fleet numbers for this trolley) is being tested.9 OCT 2010. Photos by Zdenek Kresa. Courtesy of TrolleyMotion.
Upper photo: Škoda 14Tr 471 and 420 passing each other on route 10 at the last stop before the terminus. Photo by Jurger Lehmann. 17 SEP 2010. Lower photo: Škoda 3Tr3 #119 recovered from a garden shed. It was taken out of service in 1967. This is to be restored using electrical components from other retired Škodas. Courtesy of TrolleyMotion.
Upper photo: Škoda 15Tr 475 on Americká St. Lower photo: retired Škoda 14Tr 463 at the round about at the intersection of Americká, Prokopova and Goethova Sts. Photos by Jürgen Lehmann. Both photos 17 SEP 2010. Courtesy of TrolleyMotion.
Upper photo: Solaris/Škoda 26 Tr #531 on newly opened route 11, here on a short turn of route 11 -- 11X. Mid March 2011. Lower photo: Škoda 9TR #323 . The trolley is operating as a shuttle from the main Škoda plant to the fairgrounds, where there was a celebration marking the 70th anniversay of trolleys in Plzn. Photos by Zenek Kresa. 12 JUN 2011. Courtesy of TrolleyMotion.
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