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Features include free WiFi and USB charging. [16] [17] In October 2023, Transdev announced that the route will be converted to use battery electric buses through a £7.5 million order for 15 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro single-deck buses, partially funded by the UK government's Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) scheme. [18]
Transdev, formerly Veolia Transdev, is a France-based international private-sector company which operates public transport. [3] It has operations in 17 countries and territories as of November 2020. [ 2 ]
A total of 11 routes were involved, consisting of the Mélibus network in Seine-et-Marne (7 routes) and the TRA network (4 routes: 602, 607, 618 and 620) in Seine-Saint-Denis. Due to its positive feedback, IDFM had authorised Transdev to extend the trial to 50 other routes in Île-de-France in 2019.
In 2012, the company introduced eight brand-new single-decker Optare Versa vehicles to serve local routes within Harrogate. These buses operated on routes 2 (to Bilton), 3 (to Jennyfield), and 6 (to Pannal Ash) under the new brand name Harrogate Connect, [16] [17] with the original butterscotch and burgundy livery being revised and replaced by a new red and black colour scheme.
In August 2006, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council announced that after 125 years of municipal ownership, Blackburn Transport had been sold to Transdev Blazefield. The sale was finalised in January 2007. [6] [7] In August 2007, Accrington Transport and Northern Blue were acquired, along with the transfer of staff and 65 vehicles.
Transdev merged with Veolia Transport to form Veolia Transport in March 2011. However, RATP owned 25.6% stake of Transdev. As part of its withdrawal from Transdev's capital, its stake would be exchanged for some of Transdev's operations, for a total value equal to that of its holdings. [21] Some of the operations transferred were:
Transdev Blazefield is a bus group, which operates local and regional bus services across Greater Manchester, Lancashire, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire, England. Formed in August 1991, the group has been a subsidiary of French-based operator Transdev since January 2006.
They have more than 250 employees, run about 7.1 million km (4.4 million miles) per year, carry 7 million passengers each year and operate a railway network that is 431 km (270 miles) long. It is planned to extend these trains from Hamburg on to Berlin and Cologne under the operation of "Ostseeland Verkehrs GmbH" ( OLA ), which runs all Veolia ...