The carrosses à cinq sols (English: five-sol coaches) were the first modern form of public transport in the world, developed by mathematician and philosopher...
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operator in Hong Kong FirstBus, a United Kingdom bus company that was renamed FirstGroup in 1998 Carrosses à cinq sols, the first public bus This disambiguation...
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was selected to commemorate the first bus line, Blaise Pascal's Carrosses à cinq sols in Paris, 1662. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Tri-County...
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rows with either a rear door or side doors. The first known public bus line (known as a "Carriage" at that time) were carrosses à cinq sols launched by Blaise...
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Blaise Pascal (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
inaugurating perhaps the first bus line, the carrosses à cinq sols, moving passengers within Paris in a carriage with many seats. Pascal also designated...
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They are rescued by the English ship Truroe in May. March 18 – Carrosses à cinq sols, a short-lived experiment of the first public bus system (horse-drawn...
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(fixed routes, distance based fares, a seven and a half minute headway) were the short-lived Carrosses à cinq sols introduced on the basis of an idea by...
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on petition to establish the service in the city of Paris - the Carrosses à cinq sols. A network of five routes were established and the service was initially...
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system within a city, appears to have originated in Paris in 1662, although the service in question, Carrosses à cinq sols (English: five-sol coaches), which...
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226. ISBN 978-1-59942-901-4. Louis Jean Nicolas de Monmerque, Les Carrosses à cinq sols, ou les Omnibus du xv11e s1ècle. (Paris: Didot) 1828. v t e...
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