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Definition of Trolley coach
1. Noun. A passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
Generic synonyms: Autobus, Bus, Charabanc, Coach, Double-decker, Jitney, Motorbus, Motorcoach, Omnibus, Passenger Vehicle
Terms within: Electric Motor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trolley Coach
Literary usage of Trolley coach
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Canadian Transportation and Distribution Management (1869)
"trolley coach Maintenance By Randolph Whitfield, Supervisor of Automotive Equipment,
Georgia Power Co., Atlanta, Ga. (Editor's Note. ..."
2. TransactionsElectric engineering (1869)
"404 1942 Progress in Development of Trolley- Coach Overhead Reflected in Higher
... Grondahl, Bossart 493-500 1943 trolley coach Distribution System. ..."
3. Transportation Expressions (1996) by Richard Feldman (1998)
"... trolley coach: Rubber-tired electric transit vehicle, manually-steered,
propelled by a motor drawing current, normally through overhead wires, ..."
4. National Transportation Statistics (1997) by Marilyn Gross, Richard Feldman (1998)
"... age 49 delivered 36 number of 33, 170 wages and salaries 91, 92 Trolley
Coach/Bus - see Transit Truck - see also Highway; Motor Vehicle accidents 105, ..."