The analysis revealed that bus retrofitting would cost the taxpayer £12 per kilogram of nitrogen oxides saved – 15 times less than a diesel car scrappage scheme A report from Greener Journeys, entitled Improving Air […]
In the House of Lords, Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat) has asked the Government whether it would consider substituting bus services at less busy times for passenger train services, in order to release capacity to operate […]
Stagecoach East Scotland has launched a fleet of new hybrid buses for its Kirriemuir, Forfar and Brechin to Dundee routes. The company has introduced seven electric-hybrid Enviro400 MMC-bodied Volvo double-deckers to routes 20 and 21. […]
Go-Ahead is to begin its rollout of contactless payments at Oxford Bus Company. The group said the scheme would ‘shortly be introduced’ in Oxford before being rolled out across the rest of its companies throughout […]
Transport for London (TfL) is making a number of changes to the bus network in central London, including a 40% reduction in the number of buses on Oxford Street. The changes to 23 routes in […]
Term ticket looks to promote public transport in the city by offering students a saving of almost £300 First Group is utilising its bus and rail network to launch an integrated travel ticket for students […]
Great Western Railway (GWR) is to launch a smartcard for the Severn Beach Line as part of a pilot which could see combined rail and bus travel in a single ticket offered across Bristol. The […]
Stagecoach has asked for a bus lane to help cut the journey time for buses crossing the A27 into Chichester, the Chichester Observer reported. The suggestion came as part of a meeting between the operator […]
Buses will serve the scenic delights of the Gower Peninsula on Sundays and Bank Holidays in the main tourist season for the next three years, after Swansea Council secured funding. Routes 114 and 118, which […]
Transdev-owned Keighley Bus Company has extended a touchless ticketing trial on one of its routes – The Shuttle, number 662 – until June. The touchless ticketing technology, supplied by Sheffield-based firm Becotix and named ‘Beacon,’ began […]
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