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More than 3,000 bus routes have been cut back or withdrawn in England and Wales in the past eight years, transport campaigners have said.
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Once a year, a fleet of old London buses are allowed into military lands to take trips to an empty village where no one lives. It is of course, therefore hugely popular.
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This month our featured bus route is State Transit Route 324. Route 324 operates between Watsons Bay and City Walsh Bay via Rose Bay, Edgecliff, Kings Cross and City Town Hall.
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This year’s Imberbus event is being held on Saturday 18th August and as a result of a television programme broadcast a few months ago, it is expected that more visitors will be coming from far and wide to ride on a Routemaster bus across the Salisbury Plain to the lost village of Imber and beyond.
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Alexander Dennis Inc (ADI), Proterra, and Southern California’s Foothill Transit has announced the first electric double deck bus order for a public transit company in North America.
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The Harrogate Bus Company has unveiled their all-electric Volvo7900e-buses destined to create Britain’s first low emission bus town.
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Edinburgh Bus Tours is set to take a step back in time with the launch of its new limited edition 20 Days of Summer Tour.
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Go-Ahead have opened their new bus depot located in Ballymount, Dublin 12 (Ireland).
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After months of rumours and speculations who would become the new owner or partner for Solaris, the polish bus and tram manufacturer has chosen for Spanish CAF.
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An announcement from Rotala
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Plans to build a multimillion-pound bus station below a new park in Stockport have been given the go-ahead.Part of a £1bn investment in the town centre, the plans also include a residential block and an upgrading of a section of the Trans Pennine Trail.
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The continuous 85 years that the State government has run bus services wasn’t actually the first time that Government had run bus services. Back in 1905, the Government Railway Commissioners began a motor omnibus service.
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Nottingham City Council recently announced that citywide measures already under way to improve air quality mean a Clean Air Zone is no longer being considered.
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Bright green 86 bus running from Romford to Stratford unveiled in honour of ‘much-loved’ driver who died of cancer.
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After the showing of a prototype in March this year, Mercedes-Benz has revealed the new eCitaro - a ready for production vehicle for which Mercedes-Benz has signed the first orders for delivery this year.
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Q-Park Limited, the company that operates Purple Parking at Heathrow and Gatwick airports on behalf of Holiday Extras, has introduced a fleet of five new Enviro200 single decks built by Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL).
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It was Billy J. Kramer who once wrote and performed a song 'Trains and Boats and Planes'
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Optare will supply 31 all-electric double deck buses for TFL Route 134 running from North Finchley bus station to Tottenham Court Road to start operation next summer.The Metrodecker EV was trialled in various UK locations.
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BYD and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) has scooped the largest part of London’s first order for fully electric double deckers. Thirty seven BYD ADL Enviro400EV buses will enter service with Transport for London (TfL) operator Metroline in the second quarter of 2019.
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Keolis Downer, the embattled company that has been operating Newcastle Transport since mid last year has finally caved into large numbers of complaints regarding its new bus network introduced in January. Some major changes will be made to the network and all timetables will be refined from July 29.
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After recent trials with a small fleet of five BYD double-decks, Metroline Travel will invest in an order for over sixty new all-electric double-decks, split between a joint BYD/ADL and Optare products.
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Solaris Bus & Coach has extended its range of environmentally friendly buses by debuting the Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen, a new generation vehicle deriving power from a hydrogen fuel cell.
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Fans will be delighted to know that Ermintrude now aged 89 (aka TE7870) will be serving the public every Wednesday and Sunday from 25th July to 29th August and the Bank Holiday on 27th August.
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Region 6, currently operated by State Transit and soon to be handed over to Transit Systems Australia covers a large area making up much of the Inner West and Inner South of Sydney.
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This month our featured bus route is route 492 from Drummoyne to Rockdale via Five Dock, Burwood Campsie and Kingsgrove. This route is operated by Transit Systems Australia as part of its Region 6 contract.
A Scania K280UB with Bustech VST bodywork operating a 492 to Rockdale in Drummoyne on the last day of State Transit operation 30/6/18
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