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trolley bus

NOUN
cable car
Synonyms


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The new line will replace Metro Route 70 and will be the first RapidRide route to operate as a trolley bus, drawing electricity from overhead wires.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024

Buses are running and full of passengers again, although the electric trolley bus and tram networks are still out of action.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2023

The city was left without public buses, trolley bus, and urban rail services all day as part of a 24-hour transport union strike, although the city’s metro trains were running most of the day.

From Fox News • May 1, 2019

We could call this the “no trolley, bus, or subway” problem: increasing carbon footprints, congestion, and marginalization of underserved communities thanks to bad transport policy.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2016

Other performances on the subway, close to a prison and on a trolley bus became Internet sensations.

From Reuters • Aug. 8, 2012