Strike As Bill Is Passed

SERVICES in the PTE areas and parts of the National Bus Company's territory were hit by a 'Fransport and General Workers' Union one-day strike over future, pension rights on......

Hereford Operator Wins Licence Bid

HEREFORD trial area independent Dennis D. Buchanan has been granted authority by the West Midlands Traffic Commissioners for two of the four additional single deckers he wanted......

Buses On The Rails

LEYLAND BUS and Walter Alexander ((:oachbuilders) of Falkirk are both to benefit from a 1:24 million order for new British Rail rolling stock. Leyland Bus and British......

Strathclyde Arrests Years Of Decline

YEARS of decline in the use of Strathclyde PTE's Glasgow city bus services were arrested in the year to March 31 when it also cut its heavy engineering costs. The SPTE annual......

Neoplan Builds Us Trolleybus

NEOPLAN USA Finnish electric traction specialist Stromberg, and the Garrett Corporation have co-operated to produce a dual-mode diesel/electric articulated trolleybus. Unlike......

Chalker Rejects Crash Inquiries

FRANSPOR'I Minisict Lynda Chalker has ruled out the idea of introducing a system of public inquiries when public service vehicles ii L. ins olvcd in serious accidents. The......