Re: [Cz-L] Trolleybus lines in Czernowitz

Iosif, were the MAN cars electric pick-up or benzin powered ?
Hardy

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From: "iosif vaisman" <iosif.vaisman_at_gmail.com>
To: <henry_at_sinnreich.net>
Cc: "Benjamin Grilj" <b.grilj_at_perspectiveast.com>; <lapidotm_at_inter.net.il>;
"Edgar Hauster" <bconcept_at_hotmail.com>; "Czernowitz Discussion Group"
<czernowitz-l_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 7:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Trolleybus lines in Czernowitz

> The first trolley line in Cernauti was opened on February 1, 1939 (it
> was also the first one in Romania). It was equipped with four German
> MAN cars, in 1940 four more Soviet-made trolleybuses were added. In
> 1944 retreating Romanians took three of MAN trolleybuses with them to
> Brasov. The last original MAN trolleybus was in service in Chernovtsy
> until 1957, when it was transferred to Crimea to be used on the
> Sevastopol-Simferopol intercity line.
>
> Pictures of the first trolleybuses on Tempelgasse:
> http://goo.gl/J8VZYQ
> http://goo.gl/P8EulD
>
> Iosif
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 8:09 PM, henry_at_sinnreich.net
> <henry_at_sinnreich.net> wrote:
>> Does anyone remember when the trolleybus lines were installed?
>> My faulty memory says they were taken from Odessa, but I am not sure when
>> and by who: The Soviets or the Antonescu regime?
>>
>> Thanks, Henry
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