Big New Western S.M.T. Depot A NEW depot of the Western
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S.M.T.. Co., Ltd., with a covered area of 53,130 sq. ft., was opened at Curnnock, Ayrshire, last Friday, by Mr. W. P. Quin, Scottish Licensing Authority. It was the third of a number which the Scottish Omnibuses group are locating at strategic points throughout the country.
Mr. James Amos, general manager of the group, claimed that Scotland was well served by the interests he represented. They were large enough to cover the whole of Scotland, and yet each of the depots was decentralized. There was complete harmony between management and staff.
The new depot has covered accommodation for 72 vehicles, as well as parking space for about 25, a large servicing bay, and an annexe which provides a
wide range of services There is a Dawson bus-washing plant, and an adjoining ramp is equipped with highpressure water equipment and steam jets.