Originally Posted by
Sixty Fiver
They all create pollution in one way or the other but it sure was nice to be able to commute behind the trolley which was quiet and did not belch diesel exhaust.
I have loads of experience cycling behind and around trolleys in Philadelphia in the 50's, 60's and 70's - not fun.
Not fun following a trolley if it required cycling between the rails and then having to cross them at a narrow angle in order to make a turn or pass the stopped trolley.