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    £2 Fare Cap from January - Time for nationwide contactless/tap & go?

    I actually meant using a bank cash point card, its just tap on, and is capped automatically
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    £2 Fare Cap from January - Time for nationwide contactless/tap & go?

    why spend tax payers money on a new system when the existing west midlands system works well
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    Trivia: Where tracks from traditional UK tramways still exist

    there's a section of original 3'6" gauge tram track in Birmingham https://www.britishtramsonline.co.uk/news/?p=32187
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    Sign language on train route information displays (and station departure boards)

    I cannot view screens that have moving images as I am one of the people that it is a trigger for migraine, so having sign language on departure boards (that already has the information in visible form) prevents me from looking at them, it also means the page does not advance for an extended...
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    Free Bus Travel for young people: Soon to be in England.

    more and more is being taken from working class tax payers, against a disproportionate number sucking the country dry and the politicians are encouraging it
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    TRIVIA: Direct bus services that have competitive journey times with direct train services

    time is not the prime factor for most of us, cost is, bus I can afford, train is far too expensive, and I work for the railway !
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    Audio/visual "next stop" announcements on buses

    it is a disproportionate cost, for a minority of users, that in my opinion frustrates the majority, some of these so called enhancements certainly disrupt my usage, and it has to be paid for by someone too
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    Go Cornwall Bus

    assuming they are battery buses, is there the capacity on the electricity network to have charging supplies at the garage yet?
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    Longest possible journey by electric bus?

    T1 Carmarthen to Aberystwyth & Return ?
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    Bus services that require reversing (except in bus stations)

    I have seen a 437 when passing through Much Wenlock (on a 436) but cannot find a 437 timetable
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    Audio/visual "next stop" announcements on buses

    recently travelled on a rural service where the driver was announcing the stops, which seemed more sensible and economical than having an automated system
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    Malvern buses

    That there was a Railway from Malvern that ran via Tewkesbury, and that there was a Midland Red garage at Malvern, it is disappointing there is no bus to Tewkesbury, on that thought are there any members here with knowledge of how many rail replacement services that were introduced with the...
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    Cemetery buses - is Merseytravel 129 the last survivor?

    LOL, Luxton & District number 11 to Cemetery Gates, springs to mind...
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    United Counties information please

    thank you very much indeed
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    United Counties information please

    I am looking to find a photograph of ex Birch Brothers bus 82 CYV which passed to United Counties in 1969, anybody have any ideas please
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    Which UK bus operators, in your own opinion, have the most poorly presented fleet of vehicles?

    there are a few companies around the WMPTE area that don't seem to know that buses need washing
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    Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire

    I don't see an S6, but there is an S1 Tuesdays & Thursdays https://www.dalesbus.org/uploads/1/1/3/9/113919127/s1.pdf https://www.dalesbus.org/uploads/1/1/3/9/113919127/summermap.pdf
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    Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire

    Does anyone know what the bus does before the first 509 from Keswick, school run or dead milage?
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    Trips by Bus and Coach: Your reports

    I decided on a whim to go to Ludlow last Saturday, 3 buses from my home, changing at Stourbridge & Kidderminster Bus stations, all now Diamond bus (Rotala) routes, Though it would have been better had timetable books being available as they are with Stagecoach in the lake district, I did get by...
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    Senior Bus Passes

    Diamond have a "twirly bird" fare with a pass before 9:30, currently £1.50 in Worcestershire, £2 in the WMPTE area

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