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The Liskeard-based operations of Western Greyhound were purchased on 8 December 2014 with 9 Optare Solo buses and relaunched as Go Cornwall Bus. This included the Liskeard-Plymouth section of route 593 but the Liskeard-Newquay section of the same route remained with Western Greyhound and through tickets were made available. [31] [32] [33]
As at April 2019 the fleet consisted of 296 buses and coaches. [11] First South West used to operate one of the older FirstGroup fleets with an average of 11.6 years, but investment in new buses has seen this figure decrease to 9.9 years. [12] New purchases were made in 2016 and 2018 for the Kernow division.
The busiest stations are Plymouth, Penzance and Truro which all handle more than one million people arriving or departing each year. St Austell, Redruth and Liskeard all had more than 300,000 people in 2011-12, increases of around 50% or 60% over 2004/05.
New buses in the network have red Transport for Cornwall livery, and old buses from the various operators are being rebranded. [2] Bus stop signs have been updated with the new branding [ 10 ] and Transport for Cornwall has also produced branded integrated bus network maps.
Western Greyhound was based at Summercourt, near Newquay. It operated throughout Cornwall and into Devon, serving Plymouth, Okehampton and Exeter. [22]From 2008 until September 2013 Western Greyhound operated the Truro park & ride service under contract to Cornwall Council.
The Tamar Bridge (background) and Royal Albert Bridge (foreground) carry road and rail links into Cornwall. The inland transport network consists of longitudinal spines (the A30, A38 and A39 trunk roads (though the A39 is no longer designated as such) and the former Great Western Railway main line through Cornwall) from which secondary roads and railway branch lines radiate to ports and ...
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Liskeard (/ l ɪ ˈ s k ɑːr d / ⓘ lih-SKARD; Cornish: Lyskerrys [2]) is an ancient stannary and market town in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth, 14 miles (23 km) west of the Devon border, and 12 miles (20 km) east of Bodmin. The Bodmin Moor lies to the north-west of ...