Electric buses, which use twin trolley poles ( one for live current, one for return ) but have wheels with tyres rolling on a hard surface rather than tracks, are called trolleybuses, trackless trolleys ( particularly in the Northeastern U. S .), or sometimes ( in the UK, as well as in Seattle and Vancouver ) simply trolleys.

Historically, East Hancock was important as the station from which the trolley departed to the Electric Park resort.

In 1904, the Pacific Electric opened the trolley line known as " Big Red Cars " from Los Angeles to Whittier.

A second railroad entered the community when the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway electric trolley line commenced service in 1908.

Electric trolley cars began running the line in 1893 and by about 1900 a branch of this line also ran down Valley Street into Maplewood.

In the first half of the 20th century the Jersey City, Hoboken and Rutherford Electric Railway operated a trolley line through the then main business district of Secaucus, on Paterson Plank Road from Jersey City and across the Hackensack River to East Rutherford.

There is a L & HR snow flanger, Tidewater tank car, a CNJ box car owned by the Anthracite Railroads Historical Society, a 1922 Chestnut Ridge Mack railbus owned by the Lehigh Valley NRHS, a Public Service trolley owned by the North Jersey Electric Railway Historical Society, a 44 ton GE locomotive and a 25 ton GE locomotive.

For 2006, a new, extension connects the county's Electric City Trolley Museum line at the Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, to a new station and trolley restoration facility, immediately adjacent to the Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Yankees stadium off Montage Mountain Road, Moosic.

The nation's first successful, continuously operating electrified streetcar ( trolley ) system was established in the city in 1886, giving it the nickname " The Electric City ".

To induce workers and businesses to favor Jersey Shore over competing towns, entrepreneurs acquired land and built the Jersey Shore Electric Street Railway, a trolley line running from the city to the New York Central shops.

The Souderton, Skippack & Fairview Electric Railway Co. was formed in 1901 to provide a trolley service from Trooper to Souderton.

* 1894 November-Shamokin-Mount Carmel Electric Railway ( trolley line ) connecting Shamokin with Mount Carmel completed

* Shamokin-Mount Carmel Electric Railway ( trolley line )

Shortly afterward, the company built an amusement park called " Electric Park " to increase trolley traffic.

An interurban trolley line was constructed through the town with a terminus at the Hampton Terrace, dubbed the Augusta – Aiken Railway and Electric Corporation and later extended to Aiken.

Electric trains that collect their current from an overhead line system use a device such as a pantograph, bow collector, or trolley pole.

Electric trolley buses operate on major routes in the City of Vancouver, with one route extending to neighbouring Burnaby.

* Oregon Electric Railway Museum — a trolley museum that, at its original location, was called the " Trolley Park "

During and after the streetcar era, BC Electric also ran bus and trolley bus systems in Greater Vancouver and bus service in Greater Victoria ; these systems subsequently became part of BC Transit.

This temporary, trial heritage trolley service was inaugurated on September 12, 1987, and was operated by the Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society ( OERHS ), using a double-deck trolley originally from Blackpool, England.

In 1995, the Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society again became the operator of the trolley service, now on a longer-term basis, under contract to Lake Oswego.

* Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society's website about the trolley

* Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society's website about the trolley, mentions gauge conversion

By 1983 Bevan was expressing a desire to join Black Sabbath permanently and Lynne and Tandy were recording tracks for the Electric Dreams soundtrack under Jeff Lynne's name.

Since then, Bongos frontman Richard Barone has recorded several other Bolan compositions (" The Visit ," " Ballrooms of Mars "), worked with T. Rex producer Tony Visconti for his current solo album, Glow ( 2010, Bar / None Records ) that includes a remake of Bolan's " Girl " from Electric Warrior, and has himself produced tracks for Bolan's son Rolan.

The album was released in a 4-panel digipak and featured three previously unreleased tracks (" Electric Dreams ," " Unconscious ," and " Armageddon ") and nine remixes by several other Industrial acts and names.

The tracks are for the most part works from various real-life artists, such as Megadeth, Electric Light Orchestra, Judas Priest, Quiet Riot, Toto, Blondie, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, David Lee Roth, INXS, Michael Jackson, Teena Marie, Rick James, Kate Bush, Bryan Adams, Go West, Luther Vandross, Kool & the Gang, A Flock of Seagulls, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Spandau Ballet, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, Hashim, Corey Hart, Laura Branigan, REO Speedwagon, and Eumir Deodato.

The live nature of the sets ( as opposed to the Electric Brainstorm DJ mix series ) suggested they might feature the first entirely new Future Sound of London material since 1997, and those rumours turned out to be true with a few new tracks played, albeit currently untitled.

* Jeff Lynne-A Message From The Country 1968-1973 1990 ( 1 CD ) Also features tracks by The Move and the Electric Light Orchestra-there is a companion disc, You Can Dance the Rock and Roll which focuses on Lynne's Move and ELO bandmate Roy Wood.

The Cahuenga Parkway featured Pacific Electric Railway " Red Car " tracks in its median, but by the 1950s these tracks were out of service due to radical reductions in Red Car service.

* Listen to early Elves and Electric Elves tracks

* Jaco Pastorius – Electric bass on all tracks except " Rumba Mamá ", mandocello on " Birdland " and " The Juggler ", vocals on " Birdland ", drums on " Teen Town ", steel drums on " Palladíum "

An unusual feature of the station was a connection between the railway and the tramway tracks, being used to transfer trams from the ' Electric Street Railway ' to the Newport Railway Workshops.

* A – Downtown Oakland ( was extended far into East Oakland to near the San Leandro border on the competing Southern Pacific interurban ( see East Bay Electric Lines ) tracks when they shut down their operations in 1941 )

Wayne also made a few recordings with the Electric Light Orchestra as guest vocalist, though these remained unreleased, until they appeared as bonus tracks on a remastered re-issue of the group's second album, ELO 2 in 2003.

To the south lies the former Illinois Central Railroad tracks, now operated by Metra rail's Electric Line of trains.

For its entire length, until the tracks were removed, Santa Monica Boulevard followed the tracks of the Pacific Electric Railway.

In the early 1930s, the London Electric Railway, precursor of the London Underground and owner of the District and Piccadilly Lines, began the reconstruction of the tracks between and to enable the Piccadilly Line to be extended from Hammersmith to and ( then the terminus of what is now the Heathrow branch ).

Also included are three tracks from the 1975 Royce Hall, UCLA concerts with the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Orchestra which would become Orchestral Favorites ( 1979 ).

In the late 1930s when the freeway system was originally planned locally by Los Angeles city planners, they had intended that there were to have been light rail tracks installed in the center margin of each freeway ( these would presumably have carried Pacific Electric Railway red cars ), but this plan was never fully implemented.

Space Tribe has also made many tracks in collaboration with other artists such as Sirius Isness, X-Dream, GMS, Menog, CPU, Psywalker and especially Electric Universe, working under the name ESP.

Electric operations typically took place during the daytime while steam locomotives used the tracks during the night hours.

A bonus disc is available with later versions of The General Electric that included live tracks from the 2000 Big Day Out festival and four music videos.

Originally limited to 1000 copies on Electric Honey, the album was picked up by Jeepster Records who re-released it in 1999 and is now often cited as a classic influential album with ' The State I Am In ' being placed at number 17 on Pitchfork Media's top 200 tracks of the 1990s.