NAPLES TRAM and TROLLEYBUS NETWORK

Gallery 2

The Piazza Vittoria

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• Map with photo locations

2-01a. Via Nuova Marina / Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1106. Line 4, San Giovanni-bound.
Approaching the only tramway interchange in Naples from Piazza Vittoria.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-01b. Via Nuova Marina / Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Peter Witt / SOFER 994. Line 1, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
The tramway interchange is in the back. The trolleybus in the background returns from a ride via the interurban line.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-02. Via Cristoforo Colombo / Via Gugliemlo Melisurgo
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1104. Line 4, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
Most of the Piazza Vittoria line is laid via the dedicated public transport-only lane. This section of trolleybus wire is not used in regular service.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-03a. Via Cristoforo Colombo / Piazza Municipio
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1110. Line 4, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1106. Line 4, San Giovanni-bound.

(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-03b. Via Cristoforo Colombo / Piazza Municipio
Peter Witt / SOFER 971. Line 4, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
The Piazza Vittoria line follows the coast, with the port infrastructure visible in the background.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-04. Via Cristoforo Colombo / Galleria Della Vittoria
Peter Witt / SOFER 1003. Line 4, San Giovanni-bound.
At the mouth of the tunnel leading to Piazza Vittoria.
(Oct 1994, Christoph Beck, from Aare Olander collection)
2-05a. Via Giorgio Arcoleo / Via Domenico Morelli
The western portal of the tunnel.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-05b. Via Giorgio Arcoleo / Via Domenico Morelli
The city-bound lane is supposedly dedicated to public transport only.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-05c. Via Giorgio Arcoleo / Via Domenico Morelli
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1106. Line 4, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
The outbound tram exits the tunnel. Note cars in the public transport-only city-bound lane on the right.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-05d. Via Giorgio Arcoleo / Via Domenico Morelli
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1104. Line 4, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
Upon exiting the tunnel trams follow a loop around a few city blocks in the vicinity of Piazza Vittoria.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-06. Via Domenico Morelli / Via Vannella Gaetani
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1114. Line 4, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
Continuing via the loop.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-07. Via Vannella Gaetani / Piazza Vittoria
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1118. Line 1, Piazza Vittoria-bound.
Tram is about to enter Piazza Vittoria.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-08a. Piazza Vittoria
Peter Witt 992. Line 4.
Peter Witt car prior to the rehab involving a body upgrade. Note the track going farther west, still in use at that time.
(01.01.1972, B.J.Cross, from Aare Olander Collection)
2-08b. Piazza Vittoria
SIRIO - AnsaldoBreda 1118. Line 1.
At the Terminal Stop.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-08c. Piazza Vittoria
The anatomy of the low-floor bogie.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-08d. Piazza Vittoria / Via Giorgio Arcoleo
Peter Witt / SOFER 979. Line 1, Emiciclo Poggioreale-bound.
Leaving the terminal toward the city center.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-05e. Piazza Vittoria / Riviera di Chiaia
Peter Witt / SOFER 1013. Leaving from Piazza Vittoria.
Upon completing the loop, this city-bound car is about to dive back into the tunnel.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)
2-09. Via Nuova Marina / Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Diesel bus. Line R3, city-bound.
The currently unused continuation of the tramway line farther west.
(26 Nov 2006, Stefan Mashkevich)

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© 2002 Author: Yury Maller
Content: Yury Maller, Stefan Mashkevich, Aare Olander
Programming and presentation: Stefan Mashkevich
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