One Hears
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That without the bus and trolleybus many slumclearance schemes would fail.
Of new models of which nothing has yet been seen since the Olympia Show eight months ago.
That the new Minister of Transport took out his first motor licence when he was 17 years old, and he will be 39 in September.
That the heat wave is the cause of greatly increased traffic on routes passing swimming pools.
That the annual municipal reports now being published point to the continued headway of the motorbus.
That goods-vehicle rallies with prizes for mechanical condition should do much to ease the work of the
vehicle fitness examiners.
That train drivers are among the worst offenders in failing to observe traffic-light signals.
That the rising generation would find it hard to visualize pre-motor coach England.
That manufacturers are at last beginning to experience less difficulty in obtaining supplies of materials.
That the illusion of water on the roads is common this hot weather.
That the Minister of Transport gave a courageous demonstration of the art of successfully negotia ting uncontrolled pedestrian crossings.
That, in giving evidence before the Croydon Bench concerning traffic signals, an A.A. official referred to the "CM." suggestion of an extra light cluster suspended over difficult junctions.