Daily Archives: August 11, 2023

• Where have all of England’s buses gone? Their neglect is a national failure (Guardian) • 10 day closure of northeast DLR leg starts next Sat 19 August (IanVisits) • Warrensville to Westferry: Lessons in modern light rail (MarthaLauren) • The clean lines of Swiss integrated transport (BeautyOfTransport) • Seven projects to reclaim New York City space from cars (CityLab)…

Dateline Sunday 29 May 1949 The two bus operators, Portsmouth Corporation and Southdown, started the first services to Leigh Park at the end of May 1949. Both operators chose a fairly low key advance into the embryo housing estate. Southdown’s 46 an 46a provided a somewhat more complex service to Hayling Island. The company simply extended one journey an hour to…