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- 20:04 Monday 11th February 2019
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Bus & car crash
- Replies: 4
- Views: 264
Re: Bus & car crash
I was told the bus was not involved, it was just the next vehicle on the scene and got stuck. Blaming the bus sells more newspapers!
- 21:05 Sunday 10th February 2019
- Forum: Yeomans / Lugg Valley
- Topic: Yeomans and National Express
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3772
Re: Yeomans and National Express
In Gloucester Transport Hub tonight working a National Express route...
- 21:40 Saturday 9th February 2019
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Disabled and pensioner concessionary passes under threat
- Replies: 8
- Views: 266
Re: Disabled and pensioner concessionary passes under threat
I ran the last 351 from Gloucester to Tewkesbury tonight. A little surprised to see a woman get on with an OAP Explorer ticket. Very little point to this ticket on a Saturday because the free pass does the same job. They are mostly only used in the week before 0930. Halfway round the route she was t...
- 13:32 Saturday 9th February 2019
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Disabled and pensioner concessionary passes under threat
- Replies: 8
- Views: 266
Re: Disabled and pensioner concessionary passes under threat
This problem has been known about for a long time. The free pass scheme has been so popular the local authorities are running out of money and can’t afford to subsidise routes that are not profitable. The pass scheme is written in law so it can’t be changed without an act of parliament. The result w...
- 15:17 Friday 8th February 2019
- Forum: Preservation
- Topic: Scale Drawing needed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 323
Re: Scale Drawing needed
The is a transport document archive near Droitwich which holds a vast amount of documents acquired when Midland Red was broken up. That would be my first port of call... http://kitheadtrust.org.uk/
- 20:51 Monday 4th February 2019
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Disrupted services
- Replies: 20
- Views: 929
Re: Disrupted services
Meanwhile, the downward spiral of First Group continues...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/20 ... Nqi74G4rbQ
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/20 ... Nqi74G4rbQ
- 11:08 Sunday 3rd February 2019
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Service 23... A lovely double-deck route
- Replies: 11
- Views: 342
Re: Service 23... A lovely double-deck route
Brilliant news, thanks Adam !! I shall study this, and look forward to trying it. I often look to see if I can include a short ramble and an "OK" pub with any leisure bus ride ! (The only snag is "23" is my unlucky number -- -- can you ask Stagecoach to renumber it for me ?) Cheers ! Timetable now ...
- 10:11 Sunday 3rd February 2019
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Disrupted services
- Replies: 20
- Views: 929
Re: Disrupted services
...Where I used to work, every time the management introduced unpopular changes that it considered to be essential to the future of the business, we used to have an exodus of skilled and valuable workers... ...Is FMR going to be able to reliably operate the revised T-Ts from the 24th of this month ...
- 19:38 Saturday 2nd February 2019
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Replacement Coaches for Worcester
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2359
- 19:24 Saturday 2nd February 2019
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Replacement Coaches for Worcester
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2359
Re: Replacement Coaches for Worcester
I wish I had know. I would have walked over the road and taken a picture!