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Trams in Kyiv, the Glossary

The Kyiv Tram is a tram network that serves the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.^[1]

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1891 establishments in the Russian Empire
Rail transport in Kyiv
Tram transport in Ukraine

Amand Struve

Amand Yegorovich Struve (Аманд Егорович Струве; 30 May 1835 – 12 September 1898) was a Baltic German military engineer and bridge specialist of Russian Empire.

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ČKD

ČKD (Českomoravská Kolben-Daněk) was one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic.

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The First Battle of Kiev was the German name for the major battle that resulted in an encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during World War II, the capital and most populous city of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

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Battle of Kiev (1943)

The Second Battle of Kiev was a part of a much wider Soviet offensive in Ukraine known as the Battle of the Dnieper involving three strategic operations by the Soviet Red Army and one operational counterattack by the Wehrmacht, which took place between 3 November and 22 December 1943.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Belkommunmash

OJSC "Holding Management Company "Belkommunmash" (ААТ "Кіруючая кампанія холдынгу «Белкамунмаш», Belkamunmash), is a Belarusian manufacturer of electric public transport vehicles.

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Bogdan Corporation

Bogdan Corporation (Корпорація «Богдан») is a leading Ukrainian automobile trading and manufacturing group founded by Bogdan Motors.

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Borshchahivka

Borshchahivka (Борщагівка, Борщаговка) is a neighborhood located to the west and south-west of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Boryspilska (Kyiv Metro)

Boryspilska (Бориспільська) is a station on Kyiv Metro's Syretsko-Pecherska Line.

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Brovary

Brovary (Бровари,; Brovar) is a city in Kyiv Oblast, northern Ukraine, situated to the east of the capital Kyiv and part of the Kyiv metropolitan area.

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Clay

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).

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Darnytskyi District

Darnytskyi District (Darnytskyi raion) is an urban district of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

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Demiivska Square

Demiivska Square (Деміївська площа) is one of the squares of Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Desnianskyi District, Kyiv

Desnianskyi District (Desnianskyi raion) is an administrative raion (district or borough) of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Dnieper

The Dnieper, also called Dnepr or Dnipro, is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea.

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Dniprovskyi District, Kyiv

The Dniprovskyi District (Dniprovskyi raion) is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Dzerkalo Tyzhnia

Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (Дзеркало тижня), usually referred to in English as the Mirror of the week, is a Ukrainian online newspaper; it was one of Ukraine's most influential analytical weekly-publisher newspapers, founded in 1994.

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Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge.

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Electrontrans

Electrotrans ("Електронтранс") is a Ukrainian-German manufacturer of public transit vehicles.

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European Square (Kyiv)

European Square (translit) is a square located in what is known as the Old Town (Stare Misto) or the Upper Town, in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Halytska Square

Halytska Square (translit, translit.: Ploshcha Halytska) in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is a large square in the city.

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Heroiv Dnipra (Kyiv Metro)

Heroiv Dnipra (Героїв Дніпра literally: Heroes of the Dnieper) is a station on Kyiv Metro's Obolonsko–Teremkivska line.

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Holosiivskyi District

Holosiivskyi District (Holosiivskyi raion) is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Horsecar

A horsecar, horse-drawn tram, horse-drawn streetcar (U.S.), or horse-drawn railway (historical), is an animal-powered (usually horse) tram or streetcar.

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Kh (tramcar)

Kh (Х) was the class of double axled high-floor tramcars, which were built in Soviet Union in interbellum period.

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Kharkivskyi Masyv

Kharkivskyi neighborhood, often referred to as Kharkivskyi masyv (Харківський масив) is located in the Darnytsia region of Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Khreshchatyk

Khreshchatyk (Хрещатик) is the main street of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine.

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Kiltseva Doroha (Kyiv Light Rail)

Kiltseva Doroha (Кільцева дорога) is a station on the Kyiv Light Rail.

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Kolomna Locomotive Works

The Kolomna Locomotive Works (Kolomensky zavod) is a major producer of railway locomotives as well as locomotive and marine diesel engines in Russia.

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KTM/KTP-1

KTM-1 is a Soviet-made two-axle tram with a metal body.

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Kurenivka

Kurenivka (Куренівка) is a historical neighbourhood in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Kurenivka mudslide

The Kurenivka mudslide occurred on 13 March 1961 in Kyiv, then a city in the Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union.

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Kuznia na Rybalskomu

Kuznia na Rybalskomu ("Кузня на Рибальському") is a ship building and armament company in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Kyiv

Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.

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Kyiv City Council

Kyiv City Council (translit), also known as Kyivrada (Київрада), is the city council of Kyiv municipality, the highest representative body of the city community.

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Kyiv Light Rail

Kyiv Light Rail or Kyiv Express Tram (Київський швидкісний трамвай, translit.: Kyivs’kyi shvydkisnyi tramvai) is a light rail rapid transit service that serves the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Trams in Kyiv and Kyiv Light Rail are rail transport in Kyiv and tram transport in Ukraine.

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Kyiv Urban Electric Train

The Kyiv City Express (translit) is an urban rail transit passenger service in Kyiv, Ukraine. Trams in Kyiv and Kyiv Urban Electric Train are rail transport in Kyiv.

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Kyivpastrans

Kyivpastrans is a municipal company that operates public transport in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Lazar Brodsky

Lazar Izrayilevich Brodsky (Ла́зарь Изра́илевич Бро́дский, Ла́зар Ізраїльович Бро́дський, אליעזר ברודסקי; –) was a Russian businessman of Jewish origin, sugar magnate, philanthropist and patron.

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Lisova (Kyiv Metro)

Lisova (Лісова) is the terminus station of the Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line on the Kyiv Metro.

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Livoberezhna line (Kyiv Light Rail)

The Livoberezhna Line is the second line of the Kyiv Light Rail, located in the eastern part of Kyiv. Opened in 2000, the light rail corridor underwent several renovations in 2010 and reopened in 2012 for regular service. The Livoberezhna Line connects the Troieshchyna urban rail station with Vygurivshchyna and central Troieshchyna.

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LM-57

The LM-57 (Russian ЛМ-57) is the Soviet motor four-axle tramcar.

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MAN SE

MAN SE (abbreviation of Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) was a manufacturing and engineering company based in Munich, Germany.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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MTV-82

MTV-82 (МТВ-82, with label standing for label) is a Soviet four-axle tramcar.

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Myloslavska (Kyiv Light Rail)

Myloslavska (Милославська) is a station on the Livoberezhna Line of the Kyiv Light Rail system.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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Obolon, Kyiv

Obolon (Оболонь) is a historical locality which includes a residential area (masyv), along with an industrial park within Ukraine's capital Kyiv that is located on its northern side, in an eponymous city district - the Obolonskyi District (until 2001 – Minskyi District).

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Obolonskyi District

Obolonskyi District (Obolonskyi raion) is an urban district of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

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Paton Bridge

Paton Bridge (Mist Patona) is one of the bridges across the Dnipro in Kyiv, Ukraine named after its constructor Evgeny Paton.

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Pechersk, Kyiv

Pechersk (Печерськ) is a historical neighborhood in the city center of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Pecherskyi District

Pecherskyi District (Pecherskyi raion) is an urban district of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Pesa (rolling stock manufacturer)

Pesa SA (Polish: Pojazdy Szynowe Pesa Bydgoszcz) is a Polish rolling stock manufacturer based in Bydgoszcz.

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Pesa Twist

Pesa Twist is an articulated low floor tram produced in Bydgoszcz by Pesa SA.

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Petersburg Tram Mechanical Factory

Petersburg Tram Mechanical Factory (PTMF) (Петербу́ргский трамва́йно-механи́ческий заво́д, ПТМЗ) was one of the leading manufacturers of tramcars in Russia and the CIS-countries located in Saint Petersburg.

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Podil

Podil or Podol (Поділ) or the Lower cityIvankin, H., Vortman, D..

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Podilskyi District

The Podilskyi District (Podilskyi raion) is an urban district of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Postal Square

Poshtova Square (Поштова площа, translit.: Poshtova Ploshcha, literally: Postal Square) in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is one of the oldest historic squares of the city.

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Pozniaky (Kyiv Metro)

Pozniaky (Позняки) is a station of Kyiv Metro's Syretsko–Pecherska line.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Pravoberezhna line

The Pravoberezhna Line is the first line of the Kyiv Light Rail, located in the western part of Kyiv. Built in 1975, the light rail corridor connects central Kyiv near Kyiv Passenger Terminal with Shuliavka and Borshchahivka, before having its terminus at the Kyiv Kiltseva Road. The 1, 2, and 3 trams run along the Pravoberezhna Line.

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Prorizna Street

Prorizna Street (Вулиця Прорізна) is a street located in central Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Prospect Beresteiskyi

Prospect Beresteiskyi (translit), is the second longest public roadway (prospekt) in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Pullman (car or coach)

Pullman is the term for railroad sleeping cars that were built and operated by the Pullman Company (founded by George Pullman) from 1867 to December 31, 1968.

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Pushcha-Vodytsia

Pushcha-Vodytsia (also Pushcha-Voditsa, Пуща-Водиця; Пуща-Водица) is a historic neighbourhood, climate resort and a former urban-type settlement (1981-2001) in the northwestern part of Kyiv (Obolon Raion).

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Raiduzhnyi (Kyiv Light Rail)

Raiduzhnyi (Райдужний; before 2024, Troieshchyna-2) is a station on the Livoberezhna Line of the Kyiv Light Rail system.

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Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca

Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca (RVR) was a Latvian rail and tram vehicle manufacturer, most notable for its multiple unit trains and tram vehicles used throughout the Soviet Union and its successor states.

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Riga

Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States.

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Russian Civil War

The Russian Civil War was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Russian Revolution

The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917.

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Russian ruble

The ruble or rouble (rublʹ; symbol: ₽; abbreviation: руб or р. in Cyrillic, Rub in Latin; ISO code: RUB) is the currency of the Russian Federation.

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Saint Volodymyr Descent

Saint Volodymyr Descent (Volodymyrskyi uzviz) is a street in Kyiv located between the Pechersk and Podil city districts.

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Shevchenkivskyi District, Kyiv

The Shevchenkivskyi District (Shevchenkivskyi raion) is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Short circuit

A short circuit (sometimes abbreviated to short or s/c) is an electrical circuit that allows a current to travel along an unintended path with no or very low electrical impedance.

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Sloboda

A sloboda (слобода,; слобода) was a type of settlement in the history of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.

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Sludge

Sludge is a semi-solid slurry that can be produced from a range of industrial processes, from water treatment, wastewater treatment or on-site sanitation systems.

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Solomianskyi District

Solomianskyi District (Solomianskyi raion) is a district in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Square of Contracts (Kyiv)

Square of Contracts or Contract Square (Контрактова площа, translit.: Kontraktova ploshcha) is a square in the historic Podil neighborhood of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Square of Ukrainian Heroes

Square of Ukrainian Heroes (translit), is a city square in Kyiv, Ukraine formed by a triangle shaped intersection of three streets: Velyka Vasylkivska, Hetmana Pavla Skoropadskoho and Yevhena Chykalenka.

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Starovokzalna (Kyiv Light Rail)

Starovokzalna (Старовокзальна) is the final station of the right-bank line the Kyiv Light Rail, located near the city's main railway station Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi.

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Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

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Sviatoshynskyi District

Sviatoshynskyi District (Sviatoshynskyi raion) is an urban district in the city of Kyiv located at the western part of city.

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Tatra K3R-N

The Tatra K3R-N is a Czech three-unit semi-low-floor tram.

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Tatra T2

T2 is the name of a tramcar, produced by Tatra.

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Tatra T3

The T3 is a type of Czech tramcar produced by ČKD Tatra.

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Tatra T6A5

Tatra T6A5 is a unidirectional high-floor Czech streetcar made for public transport in Europe and is one sub-type of T6 standard trams made by Czech light rail supplier Tatra ČKD in Prague.

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Tatra T6B5

Tatra T6B5 is a Czechoslovak-built high floor four axle tram with a pulse-width-modulation ('chopper') speed control.

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Tram

A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.

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Tram engine

A tram engine is a steam locomotive specially built, or modified, to run on a street, or roadside, tramway track.

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Trams in Berlin

The Berlin tramway (Straßenbahn Berlin) is the main tram system in Berlin, Germany. Trams in Kyiv and trams in Berlin are Town tramway systems by city.

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Trams in Budapest

The tram network of Budapest is part of the mass transit system of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary. Trams in Kyiv and trams in Budapest are Town tramway systems by city.

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Trams in Prague

The Prague tramway network is the largest tram network in the Czech Republic, consisting of of standard gauge (mm) track, 882 tram vehicles (one of the largest fleets in the world) and 26 daytime routes, 2 historical and 10 night routes with a total route length of. Trams in Kyiv and trams in Prague are Town tramway systems by city.

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Troieshchyna

Troieshchyna (lit), also known as Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna or Vygurivshchyna-Troieshchyna since 1997 (Вигурівщина-Троєщина,; Виґурівщина-Троєщина), is a large neighbourhood of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Trolleybus

A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tramin the 1910s and 1920sJoyce, J.; King, J. S.; and Newman, A. G. (1986). British Trolleybus Systems, pp. 9, 12. London: Ian Allan Publishing..or trolleyDunbar, Charles S. (1967). Buses, Trolleys & Trams. Paul Hamlyn Ltd.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams_in_Kyiv

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See also

1891 establishments in the Russian Empire

Rail transport in Kyiv

Tram transport in Ukraine

References