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past lists of books suitable for goods vehicle operators. Could you provide a list of books covering the operation, maintenance and legislation affecting psv operations? Also, where can we obtain information on psv costings and on specific models in the Bedford coach range?
ATwo books which cover the operational and legal aspects of psv operation are:
Bus and Coach Operation by W. Lambden price £1.75 from Iliffe Books Ltd, 88 Kingsway, London WC2: Kitchin's Road Transport Law by K. K. Wenlock price £2.10 from Butterworth and Co (Publishers) Ltd, 88 Kingsway. London WC2.
Information on the costing of psv operations is included in the Commercial Motor Tables of Operating Costs. These tables include costs for buses of 14, 31, 41, 51, 70 and 80 seat capacity and coaches of 14, 31, 41 and 51 seat capacity. Costs are shown in Esd and fp and separate tables are given for petrol and diesel-engined vehicles. The tables are obtainable from IPC Business Press Ltd, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London EC1, price 50p plus 5p postage.
Information on Bedford vehicles can be obtained direct from Vauxhall Motors Ltd, Luton, Bedfordshire.