On Dec 22, 5:35*am, The Natural Philosopher
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hugh wrote:
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Tim Streater wrote:
In article ,
The Natural Philosopher wrote:

harry wrote:

Until one breaks down. Then the interesting inability of trains to
overtake comes into play.

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Tim
That is where trolley buses come in.
I've never seen a trolley bus overtake another one on the same pair
of *wires..

Dickhead
*Is it possible in a pinch that the driver could pull down his
pantograph, drive round the stricken trolley-bus, and connect up again?

Not without a battery or auxiliary power of some other sort, no..

The broken down trolleybus takes down its pantograph so the next one can
drive around it.
Simples

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