Bus News

Mainline remembered

First South Yorkshire is commemorating the 30th anniversary of its predecessor, Mainline. The Mainline brand was introduced in 1989, replacing the South Yorkshire Transport identity for the area’s former PTE buses. Sheffield Mainline buses wore […]

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Busy schedule for Burlingham AEC

Safeguard of Guildford’s 1956 Burlingham-bodied AEC Reliance is pursuing a busy career in active preservation. Now the firm’s Managing Director, Andrew Halliday has promised ‘some surprises in Guildford’ involving the bus in the run up […]

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Staying on watch

Operators must keep passengers and employees safe, says John Lewis Civil liberties campaigners regularly express concern about the number of CCTV cameras installed in streets all around the country and on public transport. Being kept […]

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The Argos Lesson

With printed bus timetables getting scarcer by the day, Phil Tonks thinks the industry could learn a lot from – of all things – the Argos catalogue, which remains in high demand Afriend told me […]

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Perils of bike boxes

Our coaching insider worries how competition for road space can bring cyclists and commercial vehicles into conflict with potentially tragic consequences A report conducted by the Transport Research Laboratory in November 2005 set out the […]