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Trolleybus service reinstated via the 1.8 km segment of the line between Meydan-e-Khorasan and Bozorgrah-e-Be'sat on 21.03.2016 as a part of a program of introducing electric and hybrid buses to the streets of Tehran. Work is underway on further extension of the line to Meydan-e-Shohada. About 30 Škoda 15Tr trolleybuses are refurbished with new front and rear ends.
http://transphoto.ru/photo/937699/

Line 1 trolleybus service was restored including new terminus on underground level of main railway station.

20 марта в 12:00 состоится транспортный митинг, посвященный проблемам электротранспорта.
Подробнее: https://vk.com/wall-105926519_734

A dismantling of the unused tramway line via Akhangarskoe Shosse.

Moscow's mayor Sergey Sobyanin approved a donation transfer of nine 71-608KM (KTM-8KM) tramcars and one 71-617 (KTM-17) tramcar to Tver.

Trolleybuses on Sadovoe Koltso are in danger!

Trolleybuses might disappear from Sadovoe Koltso (the Garden Ring) in Moscow. Suspensions and shortcuts will affect 8 routes. Details:
http://goo.gl/NYryLG

Public complaints should be sent via the on-line reception of the Moscow Government:
https://www.mos.ru/advisor/reception

Trams return to the streets of Yangon after 70 years since the closure of the first tram system. The new tram line built with Japanese investments officially opened on 10.01.2016, regular service started on 11.01.2016. The 4,8-km long line is built via Strand Rd between Wardan Jetty and Linsadaung. The tracks are laid with the 1000 mm & 1435 mm options. Three 50-years old ex-Japanese cars are used, operating 6 runs between 8:00-16:00. The fare is MMK100 (appx. US$0,08). Extensions form Wardan Jetty to Kyeemyindaing in the east, and from Linsadaung to Pazundaung in the west are planned for 2017, brining the line to 11,3 km, in length.
http://transphoto.ru/city/1898/

The new mayor S. Ivanov announced a policy aimed at closing the trolleybus system in the city. http://gorod48.ru/news/373730/

The human rights movement "Vmeste" applied for a permit for a rally against the closure of the trolleybus system in Vologda. The rally is scheduled for 12/03 at one of the city's main squares. The place and the time will be announced later.

The Vologda trolleybus system continues to contract, with daily services being continuously reduced.

The last day of operation of the ET23 type cars from 1954 on the Lokalbahn Gmunden — Vorchdorf line. The official presentation of the new Tramlink cars.

A dismantling of the Tarakkiyot tramway line has begun. The line was out of service since the dismantling of the TTZ Line via Mirzo Ulugneka Prospect. A project to built a new tramway line from Tarakkiyot Ulitsa to Akhanganskoe Shosse is canceled. The Lines 8, 12, 26 are to be suspended due to rising debts on electricity supply bills by the tramway undertaking.

The trolleybus Lines 10 Bezhitskiy Rynok — Yuridicheskiy Fakultet BGU and 10K Bezhitskiy Rynok — Tsentralniy Rynok are suspended. The Line 3 is extended from Tsentraliny Rynok to Gorbatogo Ulitsa. The Line 13K Tsentralniy Rynok — Gorbatogo Ulitsa is renumbered 15. The Line 14C Tsentralniy Rynok — 10-y Mikrorayon is renumbered 5.
http://transphoto.ru/photo/248164/

Opening of the first tram line in Qingdao. The 9 km-long line has 12 stops. This is the first tram network in China to operate trams powered with hydrogen.

Линия скоростного трамвая Gold Line продлена от Sierra Madre Villa до APU/Citrus College.

The trolleybus Line 5 Vokzal — Brigantina is suspended.

As per information from Wellington trolleybus operator NZ Bus, trolleybus service in the city will be extended by 6 months — until the end of 2017.

The routing for a number of trolleybus lines changes. The Line 2 operating between TRK Krasnaya Ploschad and Zh.D. Vokzal Krasnodar-I is rerouted via Severnaya Ulitsa and Turgeneva Ulitsa. The Line 12 operating from Blagoeva Ulitsa is extended via Mira Ulitsa, Oktyabrskaya Ulitsa, Severnaya Ulitsa and Volodarskogo Ulitsa to Stadion Kuban. The Lines 3 & 5 are suspended. The revenue trolleybus service via Budyonnogo Ulitsa is discontinued.
http://transphoto.ru/photo/892134/

Chaohua mine commuting trolleybuses closes, due to the winding up of mining operations at the mine.

The Incheon Airport Maglev Line opened on February 3, 2016. The line is 6.1 km (3.8 mi) long, with six stations, and operating speed of 110 km/h (68 mph). Two more extensions are planned at 9.7 km and 37.4 km. Once completed, it will become a circular line.

The new trolleybus line opens between Náměstí Jurije Gagarina and the Hranečník transit hub. The new segment is served with the Lines 101, 107 & 110.

The citywide rally for tramway preservation.
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Opening of the tram line via H Street between Union Station — Benning Road.

Возобновлено движение троллейбусов по маршруту №8 в Завокзальный посёлок.

The first of the 20 TrolZa-5265 Megapolis trolleybuses acquired 12.2015 delivered to the Depot 1.

Opening of an extension of the tramway Line 3 between Doblerholz — Trauner Kreuzung.

A deal for delivery of 23 Russian-built TrolZa-5275.03 Optima trolleybuses is signed. The delivery is expected within 6 months.

55th anniversary of Sterlitamak trolleybuses.

The new prototype 100% low floor Tver-built 71-911E City Star tram for 1435 mm gauge delivered for testing.

The segregated trolleybus Line 6 Naberezhnaya — AO Kaustik in the Krasnoarmeyskiy Region of the city is now served with diesel buses.

Testing of the new tram line via the newly built Stary Bridge over the Danube River with trams Škoda 30T ForCity Plus 7530 & T6A5 7927+7928.