Bus News
Riding all London bus routes
In 2016, urban transit racer Adham Fisher rode on 200 of Transport for London’s buses alone in a 24-hour period. He talks to Dominic Ward about the two group attempts to conquer all the buses […]
Month: January 2018
Bus News
Making the connection
Blackpool Transport’s ambitious strategy for upgrading its fleet is part of a multifaceted approach to customer engagement as senior managers explain to Andy Izatt “In the latest stage of our £22m investment programme, there will […]
Bus News
Blackpool on track
The electrification upgrade of the railway between Blackpool and Preston means the line is currently closed for 19 weeks. As senior managers at Blackpool Transport explain to Andy Izatt, they have seen the consequential bus […]
Bus News
The annual report
Delivering her final annual report to the Secretary of State as Senior Traffic Commissioner, Beverley Bell calls for fee and legislative reform to remain high on the agenda, as Dominic Ward reports The Traffic Commissioners […]
Bus News
Groningen Citea Electrics enter service
HOLLAND VDL Bus & Coach has delivered 10 articulated VDL Citea SLFA Electrics to Qbuzz in Groningen. The buses are now operational on Q-link routes 1 (Groningen Main Station – Zuidhorn) and 2 (Europapark – […]
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First Citaro hybrids delivered
Stuttgart operator becomes first recipient of Daimler’s new hybrid Mercedes-Benz Citaro GERMANY The first new Mercedes-Benz Citaro hybrids are gradually going into service with Stuttgarter Strassenbahnen AG (SSB). Based on the hybrid technology recently unveiled […]
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London Mayor confirms unlimited Hopper ticket upgrade
London bus passengers will soon be able to make unlimited bus and tram journeys within an hour for the price of a single fare, after London Mayor Sadiq Khan confirmed an update to his Hopper […]
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Reading Buses takes on First routes in Slough
Three services to be taken on by Reading Buses, under contracts jointly funded by Slough Borough Council and Heathrow Slough Borough Council has confirmed that it has contracted Reading Buses to provide full bus services […]
Coach News
Burglars raid Huw’s Coaches depot in Caernarfon
Two burglars have broken into the depot of Huw’s Coaches and Penygroes and are being sought by police, The Daily Post reported. The pair were spotted by CCTV cameras between 2330hrs on January 6 and […]
Bus News
Trial date confirmed for Express Motors group
Seven individuals connected with Penygroes, Gwynedd-based Express Motors have denied conspiring to commit fraud at Caernarfon Crown Court, the Daily Post reported. During the 11-minute hearing the men spoke only to confirm their names and […]
