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History of transportation

The history of public transportation in Miskolc

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The history of public transportation in Miskolc
  • the need for public transportation first arose in Miskolc in 1860?
  • in 1871, 36 horse-pulled carriages travelled in the city?
  • in 1872, scheduled horse-pulled omnibuses travelled between “Tisza Depot” and Diósgyőr and between the inner city and Tapolca?
The history of public transportation in Miskolc
  • the first tram line was launched in Miskolc on 1 July 1897, with 9 engines and 4 hauled carriages?
  • on the very first day, 7,615 tried the tram, and today 90,000 people travel by tram every day?
The history of public transportation in Miskolc
  • the first scheduled automobile service was launched in Miskolc on 1 July 1903?
  • in 1903, there was one service every hour between the inner city and Diósgyőr?
  • a ticket cost 60 fillér in 1903?
  • regular bus service in Miskolc was launched on 1 November 1948?
The history of public transportation in Miskolc
  • Miskolc Transportation Company (MKV) was incorporated in 1954?
The history of public transportation in Miskolc
  • on 1 February 1994, the local government of the County Borough of Miskolc founded Miskolc City Transportation Limited (MVK Rt.)?
  • getting on at the first door was universally introduced in 1996?
  • 68 MAN buses were purchased in 2002?
the last FVV tram
  • the last FVV tram was discarded on 25 November 2004?
Neoplan Centroliner buses serving Miskolc
  • there are 35 Neoplan Centroliner buses serving Miskolc?