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Tickets
and ticket-collecting
(including transfers, tokens and ticket equipment) |
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Europe |
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Barcelona Postal |
A
general site about Barcelona with some pages of
tickets. In
English. |
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Bilety
komunikacji |
Tickets
from many Polish towns and cities; all in Polish by
Marek Jurgowiak. |
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Bilety komunikacji miejskiej
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Extensive
pages of Polish tickets from Jacek Śmietański. In Polish. |
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Boletos Edmondson |
Carlos Skerk's album of
edmondsons from South America, including over 600 from
Argentina. |
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BusesIreland - bus ticket machines |
Fotopic site with bus ticket machines etc from Ulsterbus
and UTA |
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Blue Line Buses |
Historical site all about
this now-gone Doncaster independent bus operator with a
page of tickets
here. Submitted by Bill Brinkley. |
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Bus
Stop |
Doris
Hazell's account of her life as an LT tram, later, bus
'clippie' (conductress). No pix of tickets but plenty of
reminiscences about issuing them. |
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Central
SMT |
Gerry Cushley's site all about
the "Central", with good collection of CSMT
and local independent tickets. |
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Classic
Bus Page |
Dick
Gilbert's bus preservation site with a page of 'Vintage
Bus Tickets' - fifties tickets from London,
Eastbourne and elsewhere. |
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Country
Bus |
Histories
and reminiscences of Dorset bus operators, (plus some
from Somerset, Scotland and Normandy too), with a few
tickets. |
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De
Kaartjesbrief |
News on tickets from the Netherlands.
(Dutch) |
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Father TIM
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Dadwasp's
fledgling site all about TIM machine tickets
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Glasgow Transport Badges |
Site all about Glasgow Corporation Transport and its
successors. Includes tickets, tokens and ticket machine. |
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Joyce's World of
Transport Eclectica |
A varied railway site that includes
a good section on British
Rail tickets, before and after APTIS. Joyce,
incidentally is not a lady, but the
maker of the station clock at Whitchurch, Salop. Thanks
to Norman Kemp for this link, and a little mention of
his bus empire is here. |
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Ken Kasahara's
Photo
Gallery - Bus Tickets |
A
page of Turkish bus tickets with text in - Japanese! Good scans. |
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Fahrscheinwesen.de |
David
Jürgens's links etc on ticket and fare subjects,
recently revised. (German) |
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The
Luso Pages - Lisbon Transport |
John
Laidlar's comprehensive site covering bus, tram, rail,
cablecar, ferry etc, plus transport museums, recommended
reading and some Carris
tickets. |
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National
Mining
Memorabilia Association |
All
about mining, but with some bus and railway tickets
for colliery services. |
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National Railway Museum, York |
Brief
details of their extensive
ticket
collection for serious researchers. |
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NETtrams.net |
Unofficial but comprehensive
site all about NET - Nottingham Express Transit, and
including extensive
pages on Tickets. Submitted by Bill Brinkley. |
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Pete's
Trolleybus Site
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Mostly
about trolleybuses but with a page on ticketing
systems.
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Piletikogus
|
Courtesy of Tarvo Puusepp, a site
which includes all sorts of tickets from Estonia (and
the rest of the world) - bus, tram, trolleybus, railway
and cinema, theatre, museum etc. tickets as well. Nicely
laid-out, and no Estonian needed to find your way about
- there's an English version too. All very good.
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The
Rail Ticket Gallery
|
Roger Marks'
extensive site devoted (mainly) to British Rail tickets
and ticket machinery. Excellent !
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The Railwayana
Page
|
Robin Gibbon's pages on railwayana auctions, including a page of
Chinese
tickets.
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Sammlernet |
German
general collectors site, with section on tickets. (in German) |
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Strasbourg
Tram |
Unofficial
site with section on tickets and explanation of machine imprints etc. |
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Ticket |
Jürg Tschumi's superb site
about Swiss (and European) ticket practice, with
subscription details to his bi-monthly magazine
'ticket - aktuelle Informationen über die Fahrausweise
des öffentlichen Verkehrs' paper or CD version. [in
German] |
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Tickets
du Monde |
French
site with worldwide tickets |
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Tickets
Online |
Willem
Boorsma's Collection of World-wide Transport Tickets
(Railway, Air, Metro, Subway, Bus, Boat/Ferry, Parking,
Cableways) and Entrancecards (Friesland, Tickets before
1950, Rollcards of the Netherlands) |
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Tillyweb |
Former TTS member, John Tilly's
life and times. Signalling, level-crossings and some
pages of
tickets
from the South Tynedale Railway, Leighton Buzzard
Narrow Gauge Railway, Hong Kong and Japan. |
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Toby
& John's Local Transport History |
Good
pictorial site devoted to south-east London. Numerous
pages of London tickets - tram, bus, bell punch through
to machine tickets, Travelcards etc. |
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Train Tickets Collection |
Serried
ranks of Edmondsons and Schuster machine tickets from Luxembourg. |
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Trams of
Hungary |
Varga Akos Endre's site on Hungary and elsewhere with a
page of
tickets. [mostly Hungarian, with some English and
German pages |
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Transport
of Delight |
John
Bradshaw's extensive site mostly about transport in
Croydon, including a good selection of SMET tram
tickets. Now has an extensive gallery of UK and Irish
tramway tickets from many systems. |
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Transport
Tickets from Malta |
Paul Xuerab's
new and extensive site all about Malta and Gozo,
their buses, ferries and their tickets |
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Vintage
Calculators
Web Museum |
All
fascinating stuff but nowt to do wi' tickets, except
for this page
which gives the origins of the Bell Punch Co. (who in
later life made electronic calculators), taken from
"Modern Transport" in 1948. |
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North
America |
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American
Vecturist Association |
For
collectors of transport tokens. |
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Denver
Rail Heritage Society |
Heritage trolley line (Platte
Valley Trolley) site with pix of Denver tokens |
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The
Farebox |
Sample issues
of the AVA monthly newsletter |
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The Story of the Johnson Farebox
Company |
Michael
J. Sheridan's fascinating site with pics of Johnson and other fareboxes over
the years |
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Metrocard Collector Page |
NYC
Metrocard checklist and pics. |
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New York Subway
-
Brief History of Fare Control |
Evolution
of the turnstile, token and Metrocard. Part of the
NYC Subway Resources, which also
includes NYC Subway tokens
and a brief review of
Fare collection on
the Boston 'T'. |
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Notes on the
Collection of
Transfers |
Transcript of a book by Frank Folupa (pseudonym) about the American
transfer system and how to collect transfers, first published in 1926. |
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The Joe
Korner
New York Subway |
Big Apple subway tokens, transfers - and the highly-collectible Metrocards.
Plus tickets from the Long Island RR, Hudson Tubes, NY Central and the
'standard railroad of the world' - the PRR. |
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Texas and Pacific Railway Railfans
Depot |
A
page of old
T&PR
tickets. |
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The Ticket
Counter |
Some
pages of modern urban tickets from physics professor Jon Bell. |
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Central
/ South America |
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Agrupacion Billetes
Tipo Edmondson |
Enthusiastic
Argentine society devoted to the Edmondson ticket. |
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Boletos
de Buses de Chile |
Pages of
attractive bus tickets from Chile, suggested by Bruno Gallegos |
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El Ferrocarril en
Internet |
A
few pages of tickets (Argentina) |
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The Panama Railroad |
A
nice site with a page of tickets
here |
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Asia |
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Ichiban |
Mr N
Takayama's Hiroshima-based rail site with three pages of Japanese tickets. In
good English, with a comparison of English and Japanese
teaching techniques as a bonus. |
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Indian
Steam Railway Society |
Good
site with much on current and historical matters,
including two extracts from the IRSS Newsletter about Indian
railway tickets written by TTS
member John King. |
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JR
Tickets |
Site apparently all about
Japan Railways tickets - some pix, but all text in
Japanese. |
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KMB
1933 Page |
Eric
Lee's site devoted solely, (I think) to the Kowloon Motor Bus
Co. with good selection of tickets.
Requires MS Chinese Language support. |
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Public
Transport
in Ulaan Baator |
Some
pages on tickets from Mongolia. |
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TЯAM! |
Constantin Antonenko's Ukraine
based site with scans of tram, bus, trolleybus, metro
and rail tickets and much else. Mostly in Russian, but a
few English pointers make it easy to find your way
about. Excellent! |
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General transport
enthusiast sites
and link collections, some with ticket
content |
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Bergen
Elektriske Sporvei
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Heritage tram society in
Norway with local TTS member involved. (Norwegian) |
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Bournemouth
and Poole Buses and Trams
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Kevin Clapcott's neat site on
the immaculate yellow Bournemouth buses, trolleybuses
and trams, plus Hants & Dorset, Royal Blue, Charlies
Cars, Excelsior, Rossmore and much else. A few
tickets are a bonus. |
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Bruse's
Funiculars
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Another excellent site devoted
to funiculars from Bruse LF Persson (English/Swedish) |
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Buses
Worldwide
|
Premier
organisation for those interested in buses on the far side of Dover. |
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Der
Nahverkehrswegweis |
Jörg
Bruchertseifer's index to transport operators / authorities in Germany,
Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein, with onward links. In German, but easy
to follow, with good clickable maps. An excellent site. |
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Electric
Transport
in South America |
Allen
Morrison's extensive link site covering everything that
moves or moved by electricity in South America - tram ,
railway, trolleybus, funicular etc etc. Extensive!! |
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Essex
Bus News |
Webmaster's privilege: as
member No.37, a plug for the Essex Bus Enthusiasts
Group's super monthly mag devoted to news on First in
Essex, Arriva serving Colchester, Southend, East Herts
& Essex, Hedingham & District and all the
smaller firms. |
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Funimag |
Web magazine
all about Funiculars (and similar) by Michael Azéma.
Excellent site - worldwide coverage of funiculars, pictures,
how they work, history, past and present. (French/English) |
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Inter-Rail News |
Good
Italian railfan site with several pages of
tickets.
New contributions welcome! Mostly in Italian. |
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Light Rail Transit Association |
Light rail worldwide
with extensive links section and good news pages on
current/planned systems. |
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Lincolnshire & East
Yorkshire Transport Review
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Old-established regional, all-modes newsletter, now
with an online companion.
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LOTS |
The London bus
society. Easy site with weekly news updates. |
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Metro
Planet |
Robert Schwandl's
comprehensive worldwide coverage of metros, underground
railways, subways, U-bahns T-bana and some tram/light
rail systems. Call them what you will, here are maps,
descriptions. pix, histories, in English and often in
other languages too. Don't leave home without visiting
this site first! Excellent! |
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NYC Subway Resources |
Incredibly
comprehensive site with title cleverly spelt out in NYC subway tokens. Also
covers other US and world subways, metros, light rail. |
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Oxford
& Chilterns Bus Page |
Good news pages for bus
operators in thsi area. |
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Rail-Info
Switzerland |
All
you ever need to know about all the Swiss narrow-gauge lines. |
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RailPage Australia |
Premier Aussie rail
(and tram) server, with numerous related links down under. |
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RailServe |
The
Internet Railroad Directory: US rail server with over
7000 links world-wide and Antiques
and Collectibles section. |
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UK
Railways on the Net |
Schlumberger-Sema
guide to UK rail companies etc. Straightforward and
easy-to-navigate. |
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The
Railway Register |
UK
rail link site - comprehensive. |
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Riverboats,
Steamboats, Sternwheelers, Sidewheelers |
Dave
Dawley's comprehensive site devoted to US riverboats
(mostly Mississippi, but other areas too). |
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Roads
& Road Transport History Association |
The Association promotes,
encourages and co-ordinates the study of the history of
roads, road passenger transport and the carriage of
goods. |
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Routes International |
Massive Canadian site
with transport (all modes), links worldwide and even a small
ticket
gallery. |
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The Bus Station |
Links to 4000 worldwide
bus sites. |
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The Omnibus Society |
The senior UK bus
society. |
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Transports
Urbains de France
|
Yves
le Chanu's useful index of bus operators - Réseaux
Bretons and Région Centre, listed under owning
group - Keolis, Transdev, Connex, Verney etc. Plus fare
structures too! |
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ViajenBus
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Argentinian
express bus journey planner, with list of operators. |
