ETC Bulletin

Transit Talk, the bulletin of the Edmonton Trolley Coalition, is published four times a year to inform Edmontonians of issues relating to electric transit locally and abroad. Our current bulletin can be found in libraries and community centres throughout the city. Or you may browse back issues from this page.

December 2007 - Vancouver Report shows Superiority of Trolleys, Ballard gives up on Fuel Cells, Seattle Streetcar line opens

September 2007 - Edmonton tests new low floor trolley bus, Philadelphia gets first new trolley

April 2007 - Articulated trolleybuses soon to roll off assembly lines in Winnipeg, Seattle Plans Trolley Expansion

December 2006 - Vancouver receiving new trolleys and invests $8 million to expand trolley wire system, cut deadheading

July 2006 - 2006 Alberta Planning Conference emphasizes need to invest in electric transit

March 2006 - Odd man out: Edmonton only North American trolley system with no future commitment

January 2006 - Councillor suggests scrapping Edmonton trolley system

November 2005 - Extending the trolley system to Northgate

September 2005 - Vancouver Introduces Canadian built low floor trolley bus

April 2005 - Wellington's Trolley Bus Renewal and Greener Electric Transit

February 2005 - Vancouver's Trolley Expansion and Seattle's Hybrid Woes

November 2004 - Diesel price hikes pose threat to transit service

June 2004 - Update and review of issues

April 2004 - Keep up to date

February 2004 - Analysis of consultants study

November 2003

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