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  1. Whiteway215

    Stone train enquiry

    This afternoon at around 1715 hours I watched a long double headed quarry stone train heading from Bath towards Bradford on Avon. Can anyone tell me the destination of these trains please and any other information about them? Thank you.
  2. Whiteway215

    Trivia: Bus drivers’ sayings

    When I was a lot younger in the 60s and 70s I would have conversations with drivers and conductors. I picked up on some of the terms they used and wondered if any were still heard these days or if anyone else remembers these expressions? Feel free to add any other sayings you are familiar with...
  3. Whiteway215

    Bus scrapyards

    Does anyone know of any sources of information where bus enthusiasts can find out which scrap buses have been purchased by dealers such as Ripleys, Wigleys, PVS or Alpha? I don't imagine the dealers themselves would be happy to reply to any enquiries directed to them. Thanks for any thoughts or...
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    Buses diverted off their normal route

    Can anyone please enlighten me what is the position where a bus service is officially diverted off its normal route because of road works etc? Are they allowed to pick up or set down passengers at any bus stop while on the diverted part of the route?
  5. Whiteway215

    Oldest buses in First's fleet?

    A lot of discussion on First Aberdeen and First Glasgow threads about the age profile of their fleets. Which are the oldest buses in everyday use in the First fleets? I will offer W reg B7TLs 30871/77 and those numbered between 32001 and 32015 with First West of England.

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