<Table> London trolleybus system <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Preserved British United Traction trolleybus on Regent Street in June 2014 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Operation </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Locale </Th> <Td> London , England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Open </Th> <Td> 16 May 1931 ( 1931 - 05 - 16 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Close </Th> <Td> 8 May 1962 ( 1962 - 05 - 08 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Status </Th> <Td> Closed </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Routes </Th> <Td> 68 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator ( s ) </Th> <Td> London United Tramways ( 1931 -- 1933 ) London Passenger Transport Board ( 1933 -- 1947 ) London Transport Executive ( 1947 -- 1962 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Infrastructure </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Electrification </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> <Ul> <Li> <Ul> <Li> V DC parallel overhead lines </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Stock </Th> <Td> 1,811 ( maximum ) </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> London trolleybus system <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Preserved British United Traction trolleybus on Regent Street in June 2014 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Operation </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Locale </Th> <Td> London , England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Open </Th> <Td> 16 May 1931 ( 1931 - 05 - 16 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Close </Th> <Td> 8 May 1962 ( 1962 - 05 - 08 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Status </Th> <Td> Closed </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Routes </Th> <Td> 68 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator ( s ) </Th> <Td> London United Tramways ( 1931 -- 1933 ) London Passenger Transport Board ( 1933 -- 1947 ) London Transport Executive ( 1947 -- 1962 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Infrastructure </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Electrification </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> <Ul> <Li> <Ul> <Li> V DC parallel overhead lines </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Stock </Th> <Td> 1,811 ( maximum ) </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when did the last trolley bus run in london
when did the last trolley bus run in london
8 May 1962
8 May 1962