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A subsidiary of Rotala, Preston Bus was founded in Preston in 1904. It was sold to Rotala by the Stagecoach Group in 2009. [12] [13] [14] Route number 76 runs between Blackpool and St Annes via Blackpool's Victoria Hospital and Booths in Poulton-le-Fylde. [3] [15]
Archway Travel MCW Metrobus school bus in January 2009 "Fylde Villager" livery. Archway Travel is a bus and coach operator based in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. Their fleet of 25 vehicles range from 24- to 80-seater coaches and buses. The company's routes predominantly serve schools and colleges in Lancashire and public service routes.
Blackpool Transport Services Limited [1] is a bus and tram operator running within the boroughs of Blackpool and Fylde and into the surrounding area, including Fleetwood, Lytham St Annes, Poulton-le-Fylde, Cleveleys, Fleetwood and Preston. Blackpool Transport is owned by Blackpool Council.
Thornton Centre's stops 1 and 2 are served by three bus routes: [citation needed] Archway Travel's routes 74 and 75, which originate at Albert Square in Fleetwood and terminate at Preston bus station; Transpora route 24, which originates in Fleetwood and terminates in Poulton-le-Fylde
Preston Bus however had a 'Fast Fare' system where there were set fares, and no change was given, therefore making sure that all buses arrived on time, as often before the Bus Drivers had problems with issuing change, and that delayed buses. But Stagecoach Preston Citi's strongest service was the Citi 3 to Penwortham. So Preston Bus offered ...
The Fleetwood branch line is a railway line that ran from Preston to Fleetwood.It passed through many smaller stations along the way, most of which are now closed. When work at Fleetwood docks was under threat in the mid-1960s, the main Fleetwood station was closed, and the remainder of the branch south to Poulton followed in 1970.
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Competition escalated into a bus war between the operators, [9] with Stagecoach offering lower fares on the busiest routes. [10] On 23 January 2009, Preston Bus was to Stagecoach North West, ending over 100 years service of Preston Bus to the city. [11] In March 2009, the company would be rebranded to Stagecoach Preston Bus.