SOUTH Yorkshire PTE has been told by the DTp that
26th May 1978, Page 23
26th May 1978
Page 23
Page 23, 26th May 1978
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if a trial experiment with artic buses is agreed in South Yorkshire, all South Yorkshire bus drivers would be allowed to drive them on their existing psv licences.
Until now the DTp has insisted that artic bus drivers hold a class 1 hgv licence but as the trailer on the artic bus is steered automatically and follows the exact path of the "tractive unit," is no more difficult to drive than a conventional single deck bus. A 'model agreement" for pooled international coach services has been finalised and adopted by Section 1 — Professional passenger transport — of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) in Geneva.