Trolleybuses in Brest, Belarus

The Brest trolleybus system serves the city of Brest, on the western border of Belarus.

Brest trolleybus system
A Belkommunmash AKSM-101 in Brest, 2003.
Operation
Locale	Brest, Belarus
Open	1981 (1981)
Status	Open
Routes	8
Operator(s)	КУТП "Троллейбусный парк" (KUTP "Trolleybus Park")
Infrastructure
Stock	80

Opened on 18 April 1981, the system had eight lines as at 2011.[1]

History

Lines

As at 2011, the system was made up of the following lines:[1]

• 1 Ordzhonikidze (railway station) – Regional Hospital;
• 2 Sverdlov – SC "Victoria";
• 2a Ordzhonikidze – SC "Victoria";
• 3 Ordzhonikidze – SC "Victoria";
• 4 Ordzhonikidze – CSM;
• 5 "Tsvetotron" factory – Regional Hospital (via Yanka Kupala Street);
• 6 "Tsvetotron" factory – Regional Hospital (via Republic Avenue);
• 7 "Tsvetotron" factory – SK "Victoria";
• 8 Ordzhonikidze – "Tsvetotron" factory.

Fleet

As at 2011, the Brest trolleybus fleet comprised 80 vehicles, most of them supplied by Belkommunmash, a Belarus-based tram and trolleybus manufacturer.[2]

Depot

The system has one depot.

See also

• List of trolleybus systems
• Trolleybuses in Belarus
• Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries

References

1. "Brest". Urban Electric Transit. Archived from the original on 2014-02-08. Retrieved 7 September 2011. External link in |work= (help)
2. "Vehicles list: Brest, trolleybuses". Urban Electric Transit. Archived from the original on 2014-03-28. Retrieved 7 September 2011. External link in |work= (help)

External links

• "Trolleybus city: Brest (Belarus)". Trolleymotion.
• Brest database / photo gallery and Brest trolleybus list at Urban Electric Transit – in various languages, including English.

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