#AYearOfBuses 169: Tottington Line Bury – Tottington
Today’s day 169 on #AYearOfBuses, and we’re taking a look at one of Bury’s brightest brands. Tottington Line was the first brand to be refreshed following Transdev Blazefield’s acquisition of former council-owned bus company, Rosso. A fleet of brand new and revitalised Streetlites received bold yellow and green branding soon after the takeover, injecting some […]
#AYearOfBuses 135: Manchester – Bury
There could only be one winner today on #AYearOfBuses – it’s Manchester’s long-established, former bendybus route 135. In a rare masterstroke move from First Manchester in 1998/99, a fleet of ‘Gold service’ branded Volvo B10LA bendies were introduced on to the 135, boosting frequency, capacity, and supposedly heralding a new era for customer service. A […]