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Lancastrians In Service
East Lancs announce diversification policy THE FIRST result of a policy of diversification at East Lancashire Coachbuilders is the appearance of two luxury "Lancastrian" coaches......
Better Bus Priorities
AN IMPROVEMENT of 8 per cent in bus journey time—that was the result achieved when a new Transport and Road Research Laboratory computer program designed to regulate traffic......
Barton Closes Kegworth Depot
BARTON Transport Ltd has now closed its bus depot at Kegworth, Leics, and transferred operations to its main centre at Long Eaton, Nottingham. The Kegworth premises will......
Gmt Machines
TWO-THOUSAND five hundred Almex "A" ticket machines are being installed on 2,500 Greater Manchester Transport vehicles. Said a spokesman : "Ticket machines are being......
First Across
TETE first bus service to cross the Avon Bridge ran on Tuesday, April 1. The new service, numbered 361, is operated by Bristol Omnibus between Portishead and Avonmouth. It is......
Children's Fares Down
MOST CHILDREN'S fares in South Yorkshire have been cut as part of the county council's policy to standardise fares and concessions. Fares for children aged 5 to 15 (and scholars......
Benn Pressed On Bus Building
INDUSTRY SECRETARY Mr Tony Been is again being urged to investigate the construction and delivery period for buses. Mr David Madel, Tory MP for Bedfordshire South, believes......