Translink marks the 50th anniversary of Citybus

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Lowest Priced Tramadol Online Nick Larkin reports on a milestone for Northern Irish operator Citybus

Northern Irish operator Citybus, which was rebranded as Translink Metro in 2005 following a major review of the Belfast bus network, is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and held a special event to mark the contribution of the service to the city and its people.

Tramadol For Sale Cheap On 2 April 1973, the company started operations with all staff, vehicles and depot assets of the former Belfast Corporation Transport Department transferring to the new venture. ‘Citybus Ltd’ remains the legal trading name of Translink Metro to this day. The public transport service it provides has transformed over the last five decades, with today’s modern, high tech, zero-emission electric buses now operating across Belfast; a world away from the fleet Citybus inherited in the 1970s, in which some vehicles dated back to the 1950s.

Marking the occasion, Translink Group Chief Executive Chris Conway said: “This anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the contribution of Citybus in Belfast and to celebrate the success of the city’s Translink Metro and Glider service today. Starting up during the Troubles, Citybus kept services operating, maintaining a sense of normality. Bus drivers often faced adversity and we remember our colleagues who sadly lost their lives during this challenging period.

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