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ILLEGAL PARKING on b routes is the principal cause bus services disruption, se London Transport's Bill MI gait.
Mr Morgan, who is Li chief operating manas (buses) was speaking in a d cussion following a paper the struggle for bus prior schemes presented Southampton City Transpi General Manager Bill Lewis the recent Scottish Council the Confederation of Briti Road Passenger Transpc conferences at Gleneagli Tayside.
Following this theme, J Batty of Greater Manche& Transport told delegates tk they should report the i cidence of illegal parking their operating areas to t CPT to allow a full case on t problem to be presented to t Department of Transport.
Speaking on the use of t lanes and priorities Southampton, Bill Lev stressed that bus lane schen should operate for 24 hour; day, as this makes them Ii likely to abuse by other re users. The argument th buses only need the lanes peak hours can be counter with the argument that other traffic can get alo without using bus lanes peak hours, why does it nc to use them in off-peak hom