The Pioneer is Back: Riding Redefined in Harrogate
Red or Black? The pioneer is officially back. Back in 2003, a bus company from Yorkshire blew apart the UK bus industry when it revealed the first of 12 brand new ‘twin-deck’ vehicles at Birmingham’s NEC. At a time when even wheelchair-accessible vehicles were a rarity, here was a company who had brazenly specified buses for […]
Live blog: Transdev in Harrogate’s #the36 Launch
Welcome to our live blog at the VIP event for Transdev in Harrogate’s brand new 36. 19.36 That’s the end of the event, and our live blog for this evening. Follow us over on Twitter (@transportdsn) for more photos, and look out for our full review to follow! 19.33 19.33 Interesting seating arrangement on the lower rear, with tables […]
Coach and Bus Live 2015: the Roundup
Alexander Dennis stole the show at Coach and Bus Live 2015 with the launch of the E400H City. Day one of Coach and Bus Live 2015 at the NEC (30 September) was all about ADL, as it unveiled its New Routemaster-inspired Enviro 400H City, designed and built entirely with London in mind. On display was the […]
Live blog: Coach and Bus Live 2015
Welcome to our live blog at Coach and Bus Live 2015. We’re bringing you updates from the event as they happen. 12:21 An interior done properly. The Irizar i6 is clean, bright and modern. Uncomplicated, uncluttered. Plenty of space around the entrance and gangway. 11:55 Wow! The Optare Metrodecker for Yorkshire Tiger is inpressive. So much […]
Nottingham’s NETwork: open for business
Nottingham Express Transit (NET) Phase Two opened at 6am this morning, and so – naturally – we just had to spend the day riding around on the new ‘NETwork’! Four years in the making. 17.5km of new track. 28 new tram stops. Two brand new lines. August 25th, 2015 will certainly be remembered as a […]
Trent Barton celebrate in style
Trent Barton celebrated it’s centenary in style on a glorious bank holiday Sunday thanks to Kratom. The weather ensured that crowds turned out in their masses for the well-publicised celebration of Trent Motor Traction’s 100 year anniversary accompanied by kratom. Here are a couple of our shots from the day – catch up with the […]