Public Transportation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854143389Author Robert J. HarleyFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Eastern Coach Works, known as ECW, was based in Lowestoft in Suffolk. The history of ECW goes back several decades, though in this book we pay tribute to buses and coaches bodied during the sixties, seventies and eighties. Originally formed by United...

From 1940 until the mid-1970s Britain supplied Portugal with many of its bus chassis. In the capital city of Lisbon, the local operator was CCFL, which was the first buyer of heavyweight British-built bus chassis. Between 1947 and 1949 some 141...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617495Author David RipleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing

The book covers the history of municipal transport in Luton from the first horse-drawn buses and the town's electric trams, through to the sale of the undertaking in 1970 to United Counties, the bus company which dominated services in the rest of...

The first trams to be operated in West Bromwich belonged to the South Staffordshire Tramways Company, which began operating double-deck steam trams from Handsworth to Wednesbury in 1883, eventually extending the route to Dudley. Between 1885 and 1893 the...

Lavington & Devizes Motor Services (L&DMS) was not a typical West Country rural independent bus operator. Across Britain, many village-based concerns made the gradual transition from carrier to running buses and coaches, with many of those originally...

Golden Miller was a rare bus operator permitted to run bus services within London Transport's vast monopoly area. Starting in 1967, the company went on to build up a network of routes around Feltham in west London and Staines in Surrey. Its frequently...

Between 1982 and 2015, Showbus, Britain's largest bus rally, was, with the exception of 2013, held at two sites. The first was the stately home of Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire, but in 1993 the rally moved to IWM Duxford near Cambridge. Modern and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857944648Author Henry ConnFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupDimensions(mm) 169mm * 238mm * 4mm

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With photos taken in Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, the West Country, London and beyond, Peter Horrex takes the reader on an illuminating tour around England's modern bus scene, covering a period of almost thirty years. During this time there has not...

Though they serve one of England's smallest counties, the smaller operators in Bedfordshire contain some very interesting vehicles. For many years they were mostly employed on private hires and contract work, but nowadays the majority of their income...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854143945Author Roger TorodeFormat HardbackPage Count 213Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Today pollution-free transport is high on the political agenda yet it is sometimes forgotten that electric vehicles ran on the streets of London from the early 1900s until 1962. This book tells the story of that period and describes both the vehicles...

As Britain entered the 1990s, the character of East London was changing rapidly. The docks, once the mainstay of the area, had closed and the London Docklands Development Corporation was building a vast new financial district on the Isle of Dogs -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854143570Author Mick WebberFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Coaches have long been a part of life in Britain, from the days of eighteenth-century stage coaches galloping along muddied tracks to air-conditioned fleets cruising the motorways of the modern day. As we moved past the horse-driven coaches of the past,...

During the nineteenth century, Birmingham grew rapidly, becoming the second largest population centre in England. Tramways were introduced to the city as a more efficient way of transporting this large population. Although the first trams were...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338584Author Stuart EmmettFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 176mm * 235mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873793725Author Martin PetchFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

What are the best transit cities in the US? The best Bus Rapid Transit lines? The most useless rail transit lines? The missed opportunities? In the US, the 25 largest metropolitan areas and many smaller cities have fixed guideway transit-rail or...

Throughout their existence from 1904 until 1981, the Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Co. was an idiosyncratic operator whose operational area ranged from the Welsh Marches and Shropshire in the west to Northamptonshire and Rutland in the east; and...

Large companies operated bus and coach services within the city of Aberdeen and within the surrounding countryside of Aberdeenshire and further afield. However, they were not the only ones to do so, and a variety of smaller independent operators were and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857944532Author Conn HFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250061355Author Doug MostFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906419530Format PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945126Author Henry ConnFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupDimensions(mm) 169mm * 238mm * 5mm

Transport choices must be transformed if we are to cope with sustainability and climate change, but this can only be done if we understand how complex transport systems work. Straightforward choices are never made between one transport mode and another;...

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Numerous books have been written which deal with transport problems in developed and developing countries, and with the planning and management of transport organisations in developed countries, but none deals specifically with the planning, regulation,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977538765Author Mike StrongFormat PaperbackImprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781512186796Author Subcommittee on Surface Transportation aFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793320865Author Caroline BridgettFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495358760Author Margaret ZirkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

The 1970's and 1980's witnessed both substantial conceptual and practical interest in paratransit across Europe and North America, as well as widespread implementation of paratransit services and strategies. Subsequently, the trajectory of paratransit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540641274Author Little London TransportFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...