{"id":3836,"date":"2024-02-27T03:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T03:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camcab.co.uk\/ts-as-easy-as-a-b-c-not-2\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T03:31:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T03:31:02","slug":"ts-as-easy-as-a-b-c-not-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camcab.co.uk\/ts-as-easy-as-a-b-c-not-2\/","title":{"rendered":"t’s As Easy As A B C – NOT! (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u00a0Road\u00a0<\/span>A19 : Transport Has-Been<\/span><\/p>\n The timetable is straightforward.<\/p>\n From Askern, the 408 and 409 (two hourly each) cut across to Pontefract\u00a0 serving various communities via some wiggly bits.<\/p>\n The 408 goes via Thorpe Audlin and a stop for Wentbridge but on the A1 …<\/p>\n … whilst the 409 operates via Kirk Smeaton and Womersley. Both routes come back together at Darrington.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n … which is a suburb of Castleford, due west of Pontefract. The route was given 410 in the South Yorkshire PTE numbering scheme and the above is one vehicle that actually showed it!<\/p><\/div>\n Having wiggled (and here is a 405 wigglin …<\/p>\n … all thee routes terminated at Eden Drive, map below top right.<\/p>\n Here South Yorks PTE has given then a little bus shelter but no stop flag!<\/p>\n So Norbreck estate and Eden Drive had two buses an hour on the 405 and 408\/9.<\/p><\/div>\n Basically this short 408\/409 serves the same villages as before but only for links to Pontefract – so, again, tough cheese if you wanted to go to Doncaster!<\/p><\/span><\/div>\n … which has TWO pubs and the locally renowned …<\/p>\n … Baps and Apps plus Attic Antiques.<\/p><\/span><\/div>\n … and it should be arriving tomorrow.<\/p><\/span><\/div>\n
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