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Free bus travel between the new Inverness Airport railway station and the airport terminal for a year is being offered to Highlanders.
(Permalink) Bus Inverness Airport Inverness Airport Station |
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A free transfer bus is running between Glasgow Central and Queen Street stations.
(Permalink) Bus Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street |
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The fortunes of Brian Souter's firm seem to have closely followed those of privatised public transport in the UK. It is testament to their dwindling empires that the proposed merger of Stagecoach and National Express, the UK's biggest rail and bus operators not so long ago, will not unduly trouble the competition authority. Stagecoach, which a decade back looked to swallow up National Express, now is set to be subsumed by its rival. The turnaround in its fortunes has been influenced by foreign ventures, and the pandemic has magnified all of its problems. But the firm's journey has notably followed the arc of privatised public transport in Britain.
(Permalink) Bus Franchise Merger National Express Railway Stagecoach |
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'Hurry up for God's sake and send help, especially nurses.'
(Permalink) 1946 Accident Balmuckety Siding Bus Kirriemuir Level Crossing |
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Following withdrawal of Stena ferry operations from Stranraer Harbour with services now concentrated on Cairnryan, a connecting coach link has been established between the latter and Ayr Railway Station. [See adjacent images]
(Permalink) Ayr Bus Cairnryan Ferry Stena Line Stranraer Train  Ayr: Passengers boarding the Cairnryan coach outside Ayr station on 2 March 2012.  Ayr: Departure board at Ayr station on 2 March 2012 showing the 12.45 direct coach link with the ferry terminal at Cairnryan.  Cairnryan: Aerial view over Cairnryan looking south showing the former Military Port. Its associated railway ran along the coastline from Leffnol (top) to Cairn Point (bottom). The triangular shape of the modern ... |
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A double-decker bus has crashed into a rail bridge in the south side of Glasgow ripping off its roof.
(Permalink) Bridge Strike Bus Cook Street  Bridge Street Junction: A northbound 303 heads for Glasgow Central in October 1987. The train is about to cross the eastern of the two rather low Cook Street bridges. Off picture to the left is the bridge carrying the Paisle ... |
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