Publisher Colin Page says the plan with this new venture is to produce photographic records of trolleybus systems around the world, using pictures taken over a period of a few days and showing every type of vehicle and livery across many parts of the system. Salzburg is a perfect place to start, as this is a system that has grown through the enthusiasm of its director, with extensions added steadily in a drive to make the trolleybus the primary form of public transport in this Austrian city. As readers of our Global News section will have seen, even this system has had its future questioned by an ambitious local politician who believes that future electrification need not involve overhead wires.
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