A/S Trikken

A/S Trikken

Infobox Defunct Company
company_name = A/S Trikken
company_
fate = Lost operating licence
successor = Drammen Kommunale Trikk
foundation = 1916
defunct = 1947
location = Drammen, Norway
industry = Transport
key_people =
products =
num_employees =
parent = Øverby & Larsen
subsid =

A/S Trikken (lit: The Tram) was a Norwegian company that operated the Drammen trolleybus between May 1 1916 and July 1 1947. The company was started by the electrical company Øverby & Larsen, that bought the remains of the bankrupt Drammens Elektriske Bane who had operate the trolleybuses since 1909. A/S Trikken operated the system until the end of June 1947 when their licence was not renewed and the municipality took over operation through the company Drammen Kommunale Trikk. [cite book |last=Aspenberg |first=Nils Carl |title=Trolleybussene i Norge |year=1996 |publisher=Baneforlaget |location=Oslo |pages=41]

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