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Trolleybuses in Basel

part of the public transport network of Basel, Switzerland
Place trolleybus_system Q679337

Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
trolleybus system

Location

Country
Switzerland[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Basel, Riehen[1][2]
More facts +6
Date of official closure
June 30, 2008[10]
Date of official opening
July 31, 1941[6]
Operator
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe[4]
State of use
decommissioned[11]
Type of electrification
600 V DC railway electrification[5]
Vehicle normally used
APG-Trolleybus, VST-Einheitstrolleybus, Mercedes-Benz O 305 GT[7][8][9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Basel trolleybus system en Trolleybuses in Basel de Trolleybus Basel fr Les trolleybus à Bâle ja バーゼル・トロリーバス pl Trolejbusy w Bazylei ru Базельский троллейбус uk Базельський тролейбус zh 巴塞爾無軌電車
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Basel Neoplan N 6021.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
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Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Basel, Riehen
Country 1
Switzerland
Operator 1
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
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  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    State of use → decommissioned
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Basel, Riehen
    Operator → —
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