The June 23, 1940, the trolley bus service starts in Bilbao, who made this town pioneer in the use of this mode of transport.
In 1962, when they get several 2-story units, purchased second-hand in London, with its characteristic red color, and joined most of the lines. They even had heating. The lack of spare parts they are driven to extinction in the 70's.
Now, the February 3, 2011, inaugurated the new service, Bilbao became the first city in the state to recover the bus two-story urban transport.
had to wait to enroll, that the Congress of Deputies, to increase the maximum height of 4 meters established since the eighties, the former of 4.50 meters, motion made by the PNV and accepted in part by adopting Members a maximum height of 4.21 meters for urban buses.
line 56, between La Peña and the Sacred Heart, has been chosen for these new "BILBOBUS", managed by the company Veolia, make their journeys.
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