Trolleybuses in Darlington
The Darlington trolleybus system once served the town of Darlington, County Durham, England. Opened on 17 January 1926 , it replaced the Darlington Corporation Light Railways tramway network.
Darlington trolleybus system | |
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A rebodied former Darlington trolleybus working on the Bradford system, May 1970 | |
Operation | |
Locale | Darlington, County Durham, England |
Open | 17 January 1926 |
Close | 31 July 1957 |
Status | Closed |
Routes | 5 |
Operator(s) | Darlington Corporation Transport |
Infrastructure | |
Stock | 66 (maximum) |
By the standards of the various now-defunct trolleybus systems in the United Kingdom, the Darlington system was a moderately sized one, with a total of 5 routes, and a maximum fleet of 66 trolleybuses. It was closed relatively early, on 31 July 1957 .
None of the former Darlington trolleybuses are recorded as having been preserved.
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