Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2156 Articles

NCT’s Trojan Bus is back

Nottingham City Transport’s (NCT) Trojan Bus – which is an ordinary NCT…

Check European diesel bans on Green-Zones

Hamburg has already introduced restrictions on diesel vehicles, and more German cities…

Women in engineering: Debunking myths

To mark International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) 2018 on 23 June, Emma…

First makes internal MD appointments

First Bus has appointed three Managing Directors; all of whom are internal…

Smart tachos to be mandatory from June ’19: Are you ready?

The EU-wide compulsory requirement for ‘smart tachographs’ from 15 June 2019 requires…

Behind the wheel of the flagship Mercedes-Benz eCitaro

The battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro is an extension of the successful Citaro range,…

Diamond Bus before TC again over bus reliability

Rotala-owned Diamond Bus has to wait to see what action, if any,…

Repeat bus journeys reap rewards for Oswestry users

Infrequent passengers using Arriva’s Oswestry-Wrexham route 2 are being incentivised with a…

Claims for meal allowances by 53 drivers fail

Legal claims by 53 drivers alleging they have not been paid meal…

Failing to stop for passengers brings sacking

A bus driver who was on a final warning for being involved…