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- ... that public transport in Valparaíso, Chile, includes trolleybuses (pictured) that were built 60 years ago, by Pullman, and were declared a national monument in 2003?
- ... that the trolleybus system serving Dayton, Ohio, in operation since 1933, is the second-oldest such system in the Western Hemisphere?
- ... that of more than 300 trolleybus systems currently serving cities worldwide, the 1914-opened trolleybus system in Shanghai is the oldest, and its counterpart in Philadelphia the second-oldest?
- ... that the bus service Coastliner 700 between Brighton and Southsea on the south coast of England, has been running for more than 35 years?
- ... that the busiest route of the Weston-super-Mare Tramways ran from an Old Pier to a Sanatorium?
- ... that the Tietê Bus Terminal in São Paulo, Brazil, is the largest bus terminal in Latin America and the second largest in the world?
- ... that the November 2010 sale by Silver Star Holidays of its local bus routes around Caernarfon ended nearly ninety years of bus service operation by the company?
- ... that the bus services in Surat are operated by private partners for the Surat Municipal Corporation under a public–private partnership?