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Trolley wire

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1.A heavy conducting wire on which the trolley car runs and from which it receives the current.


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May 14, 1962 Trolley wires crashed down on Leeds Road near Deighton sparking several small explosions and damaging a bus, but the passengers escaped injur y.
A good kite flier does not fly his kite near electric telephone or trolley wires, or near high voltage transmission towers.
[end strikethrough] "Motor vehicle" means any vehicle which is self-propelled including a "moped", (and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails), but not including any [begin strikethrough]bicycle or "moped"[end strikethrough] vehicle moved solely by human power, motorized wheelchair or motorized bicycle.
 
 
 
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