TROLLEYBUSES IN POLAND

Discover the fascinating history and present of trolleybuses in Poland. This book is a true journey through the history of electric public transport, which will surely interest both history buffs and enthusiasts of urban transport.

• History since 1930: Learn about the origins and development of trolleybus networks in Poland.
• 14 cities: Find out in which cities trolleybuses operated and were planned to be launched.
• Gdynia, Sopot, Lublin, Tychy: See where trolleybuses can still be found today.
• Technical functioning: Understand how trolleybuses work technically.
• Construction of the overhead line network: Learn the details of the construction of the overhead line network.
• Electric rolling stock: Trace the history of electric rolling stock in Poland.
• Richly illustrated: Numerous photos and illustrations enrich the content of the book.

The book "Trolleybuses in Poland" is a compendium of knowledge about this unique means of transport. The authors describe in detail the development of trolleybus networks since their inception in 1930. Over the years, trolleybuses have been an important part of urban transport, operating in 14 cities. There were even plans to launch them in other locations, which proves the popularity and effectiveness of this transport solution.

Currently, trolleybuses can still be found on the streets of Gdynia, Sopot, Lublin, and Tychy. It is these cities that cultivate the trolleybus tradition, offering residents and tourists an ecological and efficient way to get around. This book is also an excellent opportunity to understand how these electric vehicles work technically. The authors explain the issues related to the construction of the overhead line network, which is essential for powering the trolleybuses. The reader will also learn what electric rolling stock was and is used in our country.

This publication is not only a collection of facts and data, but also a fascinating story about the people who created and developed trolleybus communication in Poland. Thanks to numerous photos and illustrations, the reader can travel back in time and see what the trolleybuses and the cities in which they operated looked like. This book is a real treat for transport history enthusiasts, engineers, and everyone interested in the development of urban transport in Poland. The hardcover edition and large format (220x320 mm) make it an ideal gift.

Księży Młyn Dom Wydawniczy is a publishing house that specializes in publications on historical and regional topics. Their books are characterized by high editorial quality and rich content. The publishing house ensures that their publications are not only a source of knowledge, but also an inspiration to discover the history and culture of Poland.