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Second Leyland National Executive On The Stocks
• A second executive version of the Leyland National is currently being planned by British Leyland in conjunction with the National Bus Company, which is to operate the bus. The......
Confederation Men Meet In Liverpool
• The eight originators of the Confederation of British Road Passenger Transport met in Liverpool last week during the Association of Public Passenger Transport Operators'......
New Appto President
• During the APPTO conference in Liverpool last week Mr T. Marsden, general manager of Aberdeen Corporation transport department, was elected, and inaugurated, as the......
Ln Mods To Beat Fire Threat
• A simple re routing of the main wiring loom on all Leyland Nationals has now been adopted following a number of fires. A recommendation for all existing buses to be modified......
Faulty Doors Led To Woman's Death
• A 78-year-old woman was crushed to death under the back wheels of a single decker bus because the safety device on the doors failed to release her when she became trapped.......
Fares Restructure For Tyneside
• A major restructuring of fares within the Tyneside PTE is being planned. The new system will incorporate seven different fare scales ranging from 2p for two-thirds of a mile......