TransphotoUrban Electric Transit

Antwerpen, trolleybus # 1

CityOperator/Facility#Since...To...Model
  AntwerpenMaatschappij voor het Intercommunaal Vervoer te Antwerpen119491955Tramwegen van Antwerpen en Omgeving
19291949Tramways d'Anvers / Straker-Squire

City:Antwerpen   Belgium
Location:Antwerpen
Operator/Facility:Maatschappij voor het Intercommunaal Vervoer te Antwerpen
Model:Tramwegen van Antwerpen en Omgeving
Built:1929
Current state: Withdrawn 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Withdrawn:1955
Scrapped:1956
Former bus, built by Straker-Squire, rebuilt in own workhouse (from the tramcompany) to trolleybus.
In 1949 this trolleybus was complete rebuilt and received a new body.

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  1955    Withdrawn

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Depot Pothoekstraat

Photo made in the former depot for trams and trolleybusses in the Pothoekstraat. The building is still existing but not more in use as depot.

Photo of my own collection; author unknown.

about 1949
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Model:Tramwegen van Antwerpen en Omgeving
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  1949    Rebuilt (model changed)

Model:Tramways d'Anvers / Straker-Squire
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D'Herbouvillekaai (endstation "Petroleumtanks")
Testrun on line 13

Probably a testrun with this new trolleybus and kind of transport.

Photo of my own collection; author unknown.

about August 1929
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  1929    Arrived at the facility


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