Trolleybuses in Lviv | |
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Overview | |
Owner | Lviv city council |
Locale | Lviv, Ukraine |
Transit type | Trolleybus |
Number of lines | 10 (11) (from March 2022) |
Daily ridership | 37 000 (approx.) in January 2024 |
Website | www.let.org.ua |
Operation | |
Began operation | 27 November 1952 |
Operator(s) | Lvivelectrotrans |
Number of vehicles | 72 of 115 |
Technical | |
System length | 136 km (2022) |
Electrification | 600V DC |
Average speed | 13 km/h |
The Lviv trolleybus (Ukrainian: Львівський тролейбус, translit.: L’vivs’kyi troleibus) is a trolleybus system in Lviv, Ukraine. The trolleybus network is operated by Lvivelectrotrans - a municipal enterprise, that is the operator of trams and trolleybuses in the city. LET is owned by the Lviv city council. The length of the contact network is 136 km (01.2023), and the length of the route network is 169 km (01.2021).[1] As of 2021, 24,678,300 paid passengers (including 2,785,623 students) used trams and trolleybuses. In 2021, trolleybuses performed 3.29 million kilometers of transportation work (vehicle-km). In January 2024, 900,744[2] passengers were transported by trolleybus routes.