SEPTA trackless trolley routes

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SEPTA trackless trolley routes are electric bus lines in Philadelphia that operate using overhead wires instead of diesel engines, providing quieter and lower-emission transit service.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public transportation route network
trackless trolley route
trackless trolley route
trackless trolley route
trolleybus network
benefit lower operating noise in neighborhoods
reduced greenhouse gas emissions compared to diesel
reduced local air pollution
category Public transport in Philadelphia
SEPTA bus routes
Trolleybus transport by city
country United States of America
surface form: United States
depot Frankford Transportation Center
surface form: Frankford Depot
emissionsComparedToDiesel lower
fareSystem SEPTA Key
fuelType electricity
hasRoute SEPTA Route 59
SEPTA Route 66
SEPTA Route 75
historicalPredecessor Philadelphia Transportation Company
surface form: Philadelphia Transportation Company trolleybus system
infrastructureRequirement overhead catenary or trolley wire network
introduced mid-20th century
modeOfTransport trolleybus
trolleybus
trolleybus
trolleybus
noiseLevelComparedToDiesel quieter
operatesIn Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
operator Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
partOf SEPTA City Transit Division
primaryPowerCollectionMethod trolley poles
replaces diesel bus service
serviceType local transit
terminus Arrott Transportation Center
Arrott Transportation Center
Castor Avenue and Bells Corner
Frankford Avenue
surface form: Frankford Avenue and City Line Loop

Frankford Transportation Center
Wayne Junction
tractionType electric
uses overhead electric wires
vehicleTypeUsed low-floor trolleybuses

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Frankford Avenue hasTransportationService SEPTA trackless trolley routes