Milton Keynes
14th March 1975, Page 21
14th March 1975
Page 21
Page 21, 14th March 1975
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DIAL-A-RIDE services started in Milton Keynes this week. The service is provided by the National Bus Company in partnership with the Milton Keynes Development Corporation, and is supported by the local authorities.
The services operate in the rapidly expanding Woughton area of the new city, but slightly longer journey's are also undertaken. For 6p passengers are taken any
where in Woughton and for 12p to specific points, such as the Open University, outside the main area. Maximum planned waiting time is 30 minutes, the service runs seven days a week.
Six Yellow Mercedes L406D 15-seat buses are in use manned by 10 drivers. Behind the scenes are four dispatchers and two
additional driver-dispatchers.