B FORE the Glas g ow electric train service was withdrawn on December
30th December 1960, Page 31
30th December 1960
Page 31
Page 31, 30th December 1960
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FORE the Glas
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ow electric train service was withdrawn on December
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18, bus operators in the area had been seriously affected, it is learned. In the first week of the electric service there were 400,000 passengers, against an overage of 170,000 in the comparable week of 1959. More than 50,000 people were using the service every Sunday. The bulk of the new traffic was taken "Rim p.s.v. operators. The Central 3.M.T. Co., Ltd., were particularly offected and a report has been compiled ay inspectors of the company to show the mpact of the competing service on Lentral bus services, particularly on the routes to Helensburgh and Balloch.