Dial-a-ride Ready For The Big Time

IF PLANS now being formulated for demandresponsive Dial-a-Ride bus services come to fruition the system will be operating soon on a nationwide basis. Plans for the service,......

Unions 'forthcoming' Over Women Drivers

THE TRADE UNIONS had been very forthcoming in the matter of women bus drivers in London, said Government spokesman Lord Garnsworthy, when Peers protested last week at the small......

£16,000 Data System To Relieve Pressure

WESTERN SMT is to install an MDS 1200 Key Display data preparation system at its Kilmarnock headquarters. The system, which is worth £16,000, will have six key stations. It......

Ban Hits Coach Men

COACH operators are up in arms against a police decision to enforce a 6-ton weight limit along one of the Scottish highland's most scenic routes — from Kinlecliewe to Gairloch.......

Vandalism Film

A FILM produced by the Greater Manchester PTE is currently being shown in schools in the area. It is intended to combat vandalism which is currently costing the PTE £200,000 a......

Report On Fares

A REPORT based on the proceedings of last November's symposium on public transport fares structures has been published by the Transport and Road Research Laboratory, Department......

£400,000 Garage Extension

WORK has started on a £400,000 extension to United Counties' garage at Castle Street, Luton. The extension includes a five-pit workshop. Because of the work, express coact......