CITY
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2013
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Location:
Kaunas
Founded:
1030
Population:
311 148 (2012)
The city is located at the confluence of the two largest Lithuanian rivers, the Nemunas and the Neris. It is the second-largest city in Lithuania and has historically been a leading centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the capital of the Kovno Governorate of the Russian Empire from 1843 to 1915.
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NETWORK DESCRIPTION
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2013
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An extensive system covers most of the city's major arteries. Trolleybuses carry 62% of city's passenger flow.
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NETWORK STATS
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2013
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Operator:
Autrolis
System opened:
31.12.1965
Overhead length:
136 km. (one-way)
Number of routes:
14
Passengers carried:
60 000 000 annually
Number of passenger vehicles:
147
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OPERATION
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2013
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System map:
2010
2011
Approximate headways and vehicle usage by route:
2013
Official timetable:
www.kvt.lt
GPS vehicle tracking:
www.marsrutai.lt/kaunas/
Route 6 is suspended and Route 1 is shortened due to a long-term construction of the Panyamuno Bridge in 2012-2014.
Overnight service is provided on Fridays and Saturdays via Routes 13N and 14N.
Low floor service is provided on all routes.
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