Rich Northey, Engineering Director at First West of England, explains to Jade Smith what improvements have recently been made to the engineering side of the business, where the focus is now on greener bus operations […]
Gareth Evans talks to Shalando Williams, MetroBus Project Manager at First West of England, about the scheme which will transform not only the high-profile new routes with a plethora of bus priority measures, but also […]
Dominic Ward speaks to Punctuality and Reliability Manager, Matt Parker, and Commercial Manager, Simon Ford, about smart-ticketing and fare structures for First West of England In a small office at Bristol’s Lawrence Hill depot, some […]
CBW’s latest Superfeature is on First West of England, a business doing its best to reinvent itself in fast changing times. Andy Izatt sets the scene CBW’s Superfeature in this issue is on First West […]
In the second meeting in front of the transport committee, local authorities back the transport sector and questions are raised about why the situation was allowed to develop. James Day reports The Transport Committee has […]
CHILE The first two 100% electric buses in the history of Santiago City’s public transport began operating following an inauguration ceremony witnessed by the Minister of Transportation, Paola Tapia; the Minister of Energy, Andrés Rebolledo […]
AUSTRALIA Volvo Buses has received an order for eight hybrids in Australia, the biggest order to date in that market. Latrobe Valley Bus Lines (LVBL) based east of Melbourne in southeast Australia has ordered eight […]
Consultation is launched to gather views on ULEZ expansion to north and south circular roads in October 2021 The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has proposed an expansion of the city’s upcoming Ultra-Low Emission Zone […]
Stagecoach East Scotland has introduced six new buses to operate on its Fife to Edinburgh JET747 airport service. The route stops at Halbeath Park & Ride, Inverkeithing railway station and Ferrytoll Park & Ride, en […]
Uno, owned by the University of Hertfordshire, has launched a fleet of refurbished buses at the University’s College Lane campus. The four East Lancs-bodied Scania OmniDekkas buses have had USB chargers fitted at every seat, […]
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