The Surprisingly Large Trolleybus System of Riga | Rīgas Trolejbuss 🇱🇻🚎 | Urban Transport #27

This video will describe the trolleybus system of Riga, Latvia. which is surprisingly large, and very innovative. The system extensively uses off-wire capable trolleybuses, which have either diesel generators or could be using hydrogen.

This video is the 27th episode of the series Urban Transport, with full-on descriptions of various urban public transport networks (mostly in Europe).
If you want to see more public transport in Riga, check my video of Riga's Tram System:    • Better Times for This Tram? | Riga Tr...  

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00:00 Intro
00:15 History
01:33 Network & Technical Details
05:44 Fleet
06:48 Ridership
07:24 Future
07:48 Outro