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Route 1 was created to replace the "Bridges" Aberdeen Corporation Tramways route in the late 1950s. [2] [3] Route 2 was formerly numbered 21, it was renumbered in the 1960s. [4] Service 1A, which offered an express service from Robert Gordon University to the city centre, was withdrawn in March 2020. It was reintroduced on 20 February 2023. [5] [6]
In January 2016, branded Platinum buses were deployed on the route. They were the first in Aberdeen to include USB chargers. [2] [1]On 3 July 2022, the route was altered to use Links Road instead of Park Street and to call at the Beach Retail Park, following the rerouting of route 15.
First Aberdeen [1] is the main bus company operator in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is a subsidiary of FirstGroup. ... [12] 10 more joined the fleet in April 2022, ...
Bus services form the main public transportation system in Aberdeen since the closure of the tram network. Most city buses are operated privately by FirstGroup via their subsidiary First Aberdeen (First's global headquarters are located in the city, on King Street). When bus services in the UK were privatised in the 1980s, those in Aberdeen ...
It started on 26 August 1898 when the Aberdeen Corporation purchased the assets of Aberdeen District Tramways. The council paid the purchase price of £84,735 (equivalent to £11,920,000 in 2023), [ 1 ] representing £15 per share, and they also took over the temporary loans amounting to £10,000 (equivalent to £1,410,000 in 2023) [ 1 ] and ...
Route number 15 was formerly allocated to a route via Union Street between the beach and either Craigiebuckler or Airyhall. [2] In July 2022, this route was withdrawn as part of a wider timetable change that saw a new route 15 introduced between Countesswells and Balnagask. [3] [4] The changes were met with criticism as it left Footdee without ...
In Spring 2014, Stagecoach entered the South Queensferry area, replacing a withdrawn service to Edinburgh which had been run for many years by First Scotland East. [12] However, the South Queensferry operation incurred huge losses and was withdrawn in June 2017, [13] with Lothian Buses subsequently taking it over.
12 September 2011 (13 years ago) () Route; Start: Aberdeen bus station: Via: Stonehaven, Montrose and Arbroath: End: Dundee Seagate Bus Station: Service; Frequency: Hourly (end-to-end) at busiest times, with some additional services between Aberdeen and Stonehaven operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.