Chollima 70

A Chonlima-70 trolleybus in Pyongyang

The Chollima 70 (also called Chonlima 70[1]) is a two-axle trolleybus produced by Pyongyang Trolleybus Works. The trolleybus is based on the Škoda 706 RTO.[1] There are an estimated five Chollima 70s in passenger service, mostly following the same route since the 1970s,[2] all of which are in Pyongan.[3]

The trolleybuses are powered by overhead lines estimated to be at a voltage of 95 kW.[2]

The vehicles have an estimated top speed of 45 km/h.[2]

Trolleybuses presented to Kim Il Sung are still in passenger service as of 2015.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "CHOLLIMA 70 | chinesecars". www.chinesecars.net. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  2. ^ a b c d "Исторический обзор троллейбусов КНДР". gruzovikpress.ru. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  3. ^ "Chollima 70". transphoto.org. Retrieved 2024-09-30.