Some Welsh SME operators ‘concerned’ about bus franchising
Plans to roll out franchising across the Welsh bus network have left many small- and medium-sized operators in the country…
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.…
Burnham offers to share bus re-regulation, integration support
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority will in due course “be more than happy” to support other city regions in the…
Wales bus franchising: Clarity for industry ‘needed quickly’
Moves to introduce bus franchising in Wales will cause major uncertainty for the industry if the Welsh Government does not…
