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KeplerBoy 85 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Why do transit agencies keep falling for the hydro...

I wonder if trolley busses will make a great comeback now. Seems so obvious to just put the overhead lines near a few central bus hubs, so buses can recharge during the shift.

bobthepanda 85 days ago [–]

The main issue with trolleybuses is that they are subject to a lot of NIMBYism, so you'll run into issues siting trolley hubs.

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