Reform of BSOG ‘dinosaur’ in England: Proposals due this year
Long awaited proposals for reform of BSOG in England are likely to be published later this year, Under-Secretary of State…
Concessionary bus travel slow return explored by report
A negative perception of the safety of bus travel with regard to COVID-19 is one of the key reasons why…
Up to 52% bus usage increase on rail strike days: Transdev
Interurban bus services operated by Transdev Blazefield in Yorkshire saw usage increase by up to 52% during strike action in…
Deep integration with existing bus services ‘is key to Sprint BRT’
Heavy integration of bus rapid transit (BRT) services and their associated infrastructure with existing routes can greatly increase the number…
TfL opens consultation on central area bus service reductions
Transport for London (TfL) has opened a consultation into proposed changes to some bus services that largely radiate from the…
Bus stop removal plans contradict BSIP work, says operator
A row has broken out over a highway remodelling proposal by Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) that will see the removal…
‘Proactive engagement with concessionary travel is key for bus’
Bus operators must be proactive in attracting concessionary travel passholders to their services rather that criticising those schemes for poor…
Bus patronage recovery ‘a challenge for rest of the decade’
That the bus industry overall may return to only around 90% of pre-COVID-19 patronage through the rest of the current…
BRTuk lunchtime masterclasses to return on 19 May
Campaign group BRTuk will commence a further series of free-to-attend lunchtime masterclasses on bus rapid transit and the wider future…
Abellio London portfolio grows as electrification to continue
Abellio London will continue the electrification of its fleet with two first-of-type vehicle deployments in the capital over coming months.…
