Rome's first articulated trolleybus being tested in Budapest left front view. It is also the first trolleybus for Rome since the 1973. Photo by Haitó Bálint. Submitted by Michael Simon. Date: summer 2003.
Right front view of the first Solaris/Ganz . Photo by Haitó Bálint. Date unknown. Date: summer 2003.
Front view of the first Solaris/Ganz. Photo by Haitó Bálint. Date: summer 2003.
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Construction starts on Rome's new (and second) trolleybus system. Submitted by Daniel Vignola, the photographer. Date: 2003.
Rear shot of Solaris/Ganz 8501in Rome (to be verified). I like the candy-cane top part of the trolley poles. It somehow gives them some class. It and the other trolleys of this order are expected to go into service in January, 2005. Photo by Daniel Vignola. Spring 2004.
Front shot of Solaris/Ganz 8501. Photo by Daniel Vignola. Spring 2004.
New Rome overhead at a bus stop on Route 90, to be converted early next year. Supplied by Mattis Schindler. Photo from the Italian Trolleybus-Forum. Photographed by Daniel Vignola . Exact date unknown. 2004.
New Rome overhead along the express section of Route 90. Photo from the Italian Trolleybus-Forum. Photographed by Daniel Vignola. The exact date is unknown. 2004. Supplied by Mattis Schindler.
Solaris 1812 testing at the terminus of route 9. Photo by Omar Cugini. FE 2005.
Solaris 8509 testing a loop along route 9. Not sure why there is such a gap in vehicles numbers (see above). Photo by Daniel Vignola. 9 FE 2005.
Solaris 8511 behind Solaris 8509 testing at the terminal. Photo by Daniel Vignola. 9 FE 2005.
Solaris 8511 testing on route 90 in a very picturesque Roman neighbourhood. Photo by Daniel Vignola. 9 FE 2005.