Tallinna Linnatranspordi AS
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Company type | city municipality owned corporation |
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Industry | Public transportation |
Predecessor | TAK, TTTK |
Founded | 2012 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Tallinn |
Website | www.tallinnlt.ee |
Tallinna Linnatranspordi AS (TLT) is a transportation company owned by the city of Tallinn, Estonia. TLT is a result of the merger of Tallinn Bus Company (Tallinna Autobussikoondis) and Tallinn Tram and Trolleybus Company (Tallinna Trammi- ja Trollibussikoondis) in July 2012. The company provides bus, trolleybus, and tram services in Tallinn.
History
[edit]Tallinn Bus Company
[edit]TAK was founded in 1945 as a state-owned company, under which status it operated until 1993, when it was reorganised as a public limited company owned by the City of Tallinn. Currently, the company is divided into seven operating divisions.[citation needed]
Tallinn Tram and Trolleybus Company
[edit]Tallinn Tram and Trolleybus Company was started in 1997.
Merger
[edit]Tallinn Tram and Trolleybus Company was merged with Tallinn Bus Company, and Tallinna Linnatranspordi AS officially started its operations under the new name on 18 July 2012.[1]
At the end of 2019, the company's bus fleet has 529 buses serving 75 bus routes. TLT plans to replace all diesel buses with gas buses by 2025.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Filippov, Madis (19 July 2012). "Tallinna Autobussikoondis ja Trammi- ja Trollibussikoondis ühinesid". Tallinn City (in Estonian). Postimees. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ ERR (2019-12-10). "Tallinn ostab 27 miljoni euro eest sada gaasibussi". ERR (in Estonian). Retrieved 2022-07-15.