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In October 2019, three buses in a row failed to pick up a wheelchair user who was waiting at a bus stop in Mansfield. Following a complaint, Stagecoach apologised and stated that two of its drivers would face disciplinary action. [7] At 07:52 on Mon 16 Dec 24 Stagecoach 10976 came off the road at Devil's Elbow, near Ravenshead.
Bustimes.org is a transportation information website created to take advantage of Bus Services Act 2017 requirement for bus operators in England to provide bus timetables, fares and vehicle locations in an open data format, which can be utilised by app and website developers. [2] This DfT service is called the Bus Open Data Service.
Free bus [1] is a zero-fare bus system that operates in Greater Manchester. The system was first introduced in Manchester city centre in 2002, with three routes linking the city's major thoroughfares and stations with its main commercial, financial and cultural districts.
Following the introduction of the Bus Open Data, there have been a number of uses for the system. The website Bustimes.org utilises data from BODS to supply information such as timetable, fares, and vehicle location information [6] via an API link, with the vehicle location information displaying on a map.
A joint service operated by both Trent and Derby, running from the town to Cavendish via Corporation Avenue, was established, with return tickets purchasable for use on both opeartors' buses. [3] This co-ordination scheme would be maintained until the mid-1980s, being renewed in 1979 to split Derby's services to be operated 83.34% by Derby ...
Buses stop in several areas around the town centre, rather than at a central bus station. The Stagecoach depot at Stonegravels is notable for its size and many vehicles stored there are not in regular use; it was Chesterfield Corporation's bus depot. Chesterfield coach station opened in 2005, on the site of the old bus station; it is served by ...
Since 1994, most bus routes in South Yorkshire have been operated by private companies. These include First, Stagecoach, TM Travel, and Hulleys of Baslow. [5] There are some free "Sheffield Connect" bus services run by SYMCA in Sheffield city centre. [6]
Megabus is a long-distance intercity coach service operator owned by Scottish Citylink and based in the United Kingdom.Founded by Stagecoach Group (through Midland Red (South) Ltd) in August 2003, it operates using low-cost fares, formerly starting at £1, based on a yield management model.