Since I haven’t posted an article for a month. I’ve decided to post a round-up of various transport news stories that happened during this month and last month (January).
Firstly, here’s the news recently published by the Department for Transport extending their £2 bus fare scheme in England till the end of June 2023.
From Department for Transport
Here’s the first new London Bus Tender Awards for the year 2023, with more routes converting to zero-emission electric buses.
LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes with the operators listed below:
First of all, I wish my readers a Happy New Year. I hope we see some interesting developments in the year 2023. :)
In this article, I'm doing a brief review on the new Enviro400EV product by Alexander Dennis and explain why creativity is important for bus manufacturing.
I've been reading the draft TfL Business Plan 2023 (for the Wednesday 7th December 2022 Board meeting) and they are still considering withdrawing from the Travelcard Agreement as part of meeting the conditions of the funding agreement with the Government.
This is a brief update on the London Buses tender award as we see route 38 retained by Arriva with existing New Routemasters and routes 316 & P12 will be converted to new single-deck electric buses.
LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes with the operators listed below:
This is a brief news update as Transport for London (TfL) has recently announced new London Bus tender awards.
LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes with the operators listed below:
From TfL press release
Substantial cuts to the central and inner London bus network were proposed due to the government's Covid funding deal
Additional funding provided by the Mayor has allowed Transport for London (TfL) to reassess its proposals for the bus network and cancel the changes Londoners were most concerned about.
The pandemic's effect on TfL's finances meant that it had to rely on a series of short-term government funding deals, which had a series of conditions and requirements. The government required TfL to make savings equivalent to four per cent of the bus network, and the package of changes were proposed to help achieve this.
A new London Bus Tender Award by Transport for London (TfL) reveals a bus route in East London will be served with new double-deck electric buses.
LBSL intends to enter into a new contract for the following route with the operator listed below:
As we approach the end of October, Transport for London (TfL) have recently announced a new list of London Bus tender awards.
LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes with the operators listed below: