link website of ALLEN MORRISON
Pasado y presente
archived by 2003-2008
as of 12/2011: 1,440 pages, 3,072 photographs, 223 maps
general:
Aracaju, Brazil: tramway history, map, 17 photographs – new 12/2011!
The Trolley Café of Bogotá, Colombia: history, map, 27 photos – new 10/2011!
São Luís, Brazil, trams & trains: description, 4 maps, 30 photos – new 9/2011!
Current operations: what’s running today – quick inventory
The Tramways of Latin America in 2011 – descriptions, 20 maps, 36 photos
The Trolleybuses of Latin America in 2011 – 11 systems, 8 maps, 29 photos
Chronology: electric transport inaugurations 1883-2007
Chronology: electric transport closures 1898-
Battery-Powered Trams, Trains and Buses
Track gauges in millimeters and inches
Tramway pioneers: history, description, 16 photos
Tranvías pioneros: historia, descripción, 16 fotos
Trolleybus installations: dates and data
Trolleybus pioneers: history, description, 13 photos
Trolebuses pioneros: historia, descripción, 13 fotos
Association of American Geographers award for this site
Transport Maps drawn by Allen Morrison
«TROLEFOLIA» fotolog – 100 pictures of Brazilian trolleybuses
3 videos: Recife, Itatinga and Tirirical (São Luís), Brazil, in 1980
Páginas com textos em português
Páginas con textos en español
Page avec texte en français
Newark (NJ, USA) Broad Street Station Line
My bibliography: my 3 books on paper
Monsacro (Spain) blog on 10 of my illustrations
John Rossman’s Tram Views of Asia: 19 countries, 41 photographs
geographical:
ARGENTINA
Argentina: Pedidos de Tranvías Eléctricos… – new 11/2011!
Buenos Aires – all-time tramway map, 27 systems – new 2/2011!
Buenos Aires – electric railways: map
Buenos Aires – tramway: commemorative postage stamps
Buenos Aires – Tren de la Costa: postcard views
Córdoba – trolleybus system: 6 photos, map
Mar del Plata – heritage tramway: description, map, 17 photos
Mendoza – Trams, Trolleybuses, Metrotranvía – new 5/2011!
Mendoza – Tramvaie, Troleibuze, Metrotranvía – text in Romanian
Rosario – trolleybus line: 2 photos
Valle Hermoso – tramway: 2 photos
BARBADOS
The Tramways of Bridgetown, Barbados: history, 17 illustrations, map
BOLIVIA
The Tramways of Bolivia: history, maps, 102 illustrations
Los Tranvías de Bolivia: historia, mapas, 102 ilustraciones
The Tramways of Cochabamba: history, 28 illustrations, 2 maps
(More photographs of Cochabamba taken by Rodolfo Torrico Zamudio)
Los Tranvías de Cochabamba: historia, 28 ilustraciones, 2 mapas
(Más fotografías de Cochabamba tomadas por Rodolfo Torrico Zamudio)
The Tramways of La Paz: history, 54 illustrations, map
Los Tranvías de La Paz: historia, 54 ilustraciones, mapa
The Tramways of Potosí: history, 9 illustrations, map
Los Tranvías de Potosí: historia, 9 ilustraciones, mapa
The Tramways of Oruro and Huanchaca: history, 4 illustrations
Los Tranvías de Oruro y Huanchaca: historia, 4 ilustraciones
BRAZIL
The Tramways of Brazil: text (only) of my book
The Tramways of Brazil: complete, scanned, facsimile version of my book – 197 pages
«The Tramways of Brazil»: review of my book
The Trams of Brazil in the Photographs of Carlheinz Hahmann – 29 illustrations
Os Bondes do Brasil nas Fotografias de Carlheinz Hahmann – 29 ilustrações
Além Paraíba – tramway history, 11 illustrations, 2 maps
Aparecida + Guaratingueta: tramway history, 2 maps, 9 photographs
Aracaju, Brazil: tramway history, map, 17 photographs – new 12/2011!
Belém – old trams & the new (2005!) line: history, 24 photos, map
Belo Horizonte tramways: history, map, 27 photographs
Belo Horizonte: 1963 photograph of a Marmon-Herrington trolleybus
Brasília – metro: 2 maps
Brasília – metro: 8 photographs
Brazil – first railroads and tramways: map
Brazil – light rail (Rio & Campinas): 11 pages, 29 photos, 2 maps
Campinas tramways: 2 pages, text, maps, 24 photos
Campinas tramway system map
Campinas VLT = LRV line, 1991-1995
Campos do Jordão – tramway: description, 40 photos, map
Campos do Jordão – tramway: map
Curitiba – tramway history, map, 18 illustrations
Curitiba – história dos bondes, mapa, 18 ilustrações
Itatinga – boat/tram video: 9 minutes, 1980
Itatinga – tramway: text, 2 photos
Macapá – pier tramway: description, 5 photos
Manaus – tramway history, map, 29 photographs
Piraju – tramway history, 2 maps, 22 illustrations
Piraju – história dos bondes, 2 mapas, 22 fotografias
Porto Alegre – tramway history, map, 22 photographs
Porto Alegre – história dos bondes, mapa, 22 fotografias
Recife – tramway history, map, 49 photographs
Recife – trolleybus system: history, 13 photos
Recife – trolleybus system: map
Recife – trolleybus video: 7 minutes, 1980
Rio de Janeiro – Alto da Boa Vista tramway: text, 11 photos
Rio de Janeiro – BarraShopping Monorail: 2 photos
Rio de Janeiro – Santa Teresa tramway: history, 37 photos
Rio de Janeiro – Santa Teresa tramway: map
Rio de Janeiro – Silvestre charter, 1996: description, 9 photos
Rio de Janeiro – Vila Jardim Santa Cecília monorail
Rio de Janeiro VLT = LRV line, 1982-1985
Rio Grande – tramway history, 3 maps, 28 illustrations
Salvador – elevators & funiculars: description, 11 photos
Salvador – rebuilt Pilar funicular: 10 photos by Raimundo Nonato
Salvador – suburban railway: description, 8 photos
Salvador – tram, train & metro: map
Salvador – tramway history, map, 42 photographs
Santos – article about my 1985 visit (in Portuguese)
Santos – preserved trams: 5 photos
Santos – tramway history, 31 photographs
Santos – map of tourist tramways
São Carlos – tramway history, map, 26 photographs
São Luís – tramway history, 4 maps, 30 photos – new 9/2011!
São Luís (Tirirical) – tramway video: 7 minutes, 1980
São Paulo – trolleybus map from 2002
São Paulo – VLP or «fura-fila»: 6 photos
Sorocaba – tramway history, map, 25 photographs
Vitória & Vila Velha – tramway history, map, 31 photos
Votorantim – electric railway history, map, 26 photographs
CHILE
The Tramways of Chile: text (only) of my book
Los Tranvías de Chile: versión en español de mi libro – 220 fotografías, 16 mapas!
American, Chinese, French & Swiss trolleybuses: 9 photos
Los Trolebuses Norteamericanos, Chinos, Franceses y Suizos: 9 fotos
Iquique – tourist tramway: 2 pages, 19 photos, English text
Iquique – tranvía turístico: 19 fotos, texto en español
Iquique – tranvía antiguo/old tramway: 8 postales/postcards
The Trolleybuses of Santiago: Part A, 1940-1978 / Part B, 1991-1994
Los Trolebuses de Santiago: Parte A, 1940-1978 / Parte B, 1991-1994
The Trolleybuses of Valparaíso: Part A, 1952-1989 / Part B, 1990-2000
Los Trolebuses de Valparaíso: Parte A, 1952-1989 / Parte B, 1990-2000
Los Trolebuses Pullman de Valparaíso
Valparaíso’s famous Pullman trolleybuses
Valparaíso trolleybus line: my newspaper article
Valparaíso trolleybuses in Placilla
Los Troles porteños en Placilla
COLOMBIA
The Tramways of Colombia: history, maps, 55 photographs
Los Tranvías de Colombia: historia, mapas, 55 fotografías
The Tramways of Bogotá: history, 24 photographs, map
Los Tranvías de Bogotá: historia, 24 fotografías, mapa
The Trolleybuses of Bogotá: history, 27 photographs, map
Los Trolebuses de Bogotá: historia, 27 fotografías, mapa
The Trolley Café of Bogotá: history, map, 27 photos – new 10/2011!
The Tramways (and trolleybuses) of Medellín: history, map, 13 photos
Los Tranvías (y trolebuses) de Medellín: historia, mapa, 13 fotos
The Tramways of Panama City: history, 19 illustrations, 2 maps
Los Tranvías de Ciudad de Panamá: historia, 19 ilustraciones, 2 mapas
COSTA RICA
The Tramways of Costa Rica: 4 systems, 4 maps, 21 photographs
The Tramways of Puntarenas, Cartago, San José & Guácimo
CUBA
The Tramways of Cuba: 14 systems, 118 photographs, 9 maps
Cuban Tram Stamps (images copied from the website above!)
Los Sellos Cubanos de Tranvías (versión en español)
ECUADOR
The Tramways of Ecuador: Guayaquil, Quito – history, maps, photographs
Los Tranvías de Ecuador: Guayaquil, Quito – historia, mapas, fotografías
The Tramways of Guayaquil – history, 2 maps, 27 photographs
Los Tranvías de Guayaquil – historia, 2 mapas, 27 ilustraciones
The Tramways of Quito – history, map, 17 photographs
Los Tranvías de Quito – historia, mapa, 17 fotografías
The Trolleybuses of Quito – history, map, 62 illustrations – revised site
Quito – trolleybus line: Kiepe mouse pad
EL SALVADOR
The Tramways of San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Sonsonate: 34 illustrations, 2 maps
Los Tranvías de San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Sonsonate: 34 ilustraciones, 2 mapas
GUATEMALA
Guatemala: Quezaltenango Electric Railway: history, 19 photos, 2 maps
Guatemala: FC Eléctrico de Quezaltenango: historia, 19 fotos, 2 mapas
GUYANA
The Tramways of Georgetown, British Guiana: text, map, 12 pictures
HAITI
The Tramways of Haiti: Port-au-Prince – history, map, 16 photos
Les Tramways d’Haïti: Port-au-Prince – histoire, mapa, 16 fotos
JAMAICA
The Tramways of Kingston, Jamaica: history, map, 17 photos
(page above recycled by Jamaicans.com)
MEXICO
The Tramways of Mexico: 46 webpages, 272 photographs, 21 maps
Guadalajara – rough map of new Tren Ligero line 3
Guadalajara – old Tren Eléctrico map
Monterrey – metro: map
The Very Narrow Gauge Railways of Yucatán in 1988 & 1989 – new 3/2011!
PANAMA
The Tramways of Panama: Panama City – history, 18 pictures, 2 maps
Los Tranvías de Panamá: Ciudad de Panamá – historia, 18 fotos, 2 mapas
PARAGUAY
The Tramways of Paraguay: Asunción – history, map, 18 photographs
Los Tranvías de Paraguay: Asunción – historia, mapa, 18 fotografías
Asunción – tramway: condom car
PERU
The Tramways of Peru: Lima, Arequipa, others – texts, maps, 97 pictures
Tranvías en el Perú: Spanish-language version of above by Luis A. Ramírez
Cybertheft – my photos & map stolen by a Lima newspaper!
The Tramways of Arequipa: history, map, 19 illustrations
The Tramways of Lima: history, map, 69 illustrations
Tranvías de Lima [en español]: historia, mapa, 69 ilustraciones
The Other Tramways of Peru: history, map, 23 illustrations
Lima (Barranco) heritage tramway: text, 15 photographs
Lima metro & tramway map
PUERTO RICO
The Tramways of Puerto Rico: San Juan – description, map, 33 photographs
Los Tranvías de Puerto Rico: San Juan – descripción, mapa, 33 fotografías
The Tramways of Mayagüez: history, map, 22 illustrations
The Tramways of Ponce: history, maps, 16 illustrations
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
The Trams & Trolleybuses of Trinidad & Tobago: text, 3 maps, 27 pictures
URUGUAY
pages from other sources, websites, documents, news articles, etc.
VENEZUELA
The Tramways of Venezuela: history, maps, 67 pix
Los Tranvías de Venezuela: historia, mapas, 67 fotos
Caracas – tramway history, 32 photos, satellite view, map
Caracas – historia del tranvía, 32 fotos, vista satelital, mapa
Carúpano – tramway history, 7 photos, maps
Carúpano – historia del tranvía, 7 fotos, mapas
La Guaira & Caracas Railway – history, map, 23 illustrations
Ferrocarril La Guaira y Caracas – historia, mapa, 23 ilustraciones
Maiquetía, La Guaira & Macuto – tramway history, 18 photos, map
Maiquetía, La Guaira y Macuto – historia, 18 fotos, mapa
Maracaibo – tramway history, 10 photos, 2 maps
Maracaibo – historia, 10 fotos, 2 mapas
Mérida – trolleybus system: description, map, 29 illustrations
Mérida – trolleybus system map
Valencia – tramway history, 8 photos, map
Valencia – historia del tranvía, 8 fotos, mapa
Valencia – metro: 2 photos of first cars
This website was launched on 11 July 1998 and celebrated its 12th birthday on 11 July 2010.
The author welcomes additions, corrections and suggestions. Please email me!
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