Public Transport Of The Plymouth Area
Saturday, 30 April 2011

Farewell to the Mercedes 709

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The 709s are finally gone, so in tribute I have made this video. Farewell our 709s. You will be sorely missed. 
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Friday, 29 April 2011

Farewell, and thanks for all the connections!

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The very last 46 and the very last 47, pictured crossing over for the final time at Derriford Hospital The 46, and the 47. The routes tha...
Sunday, 24 April 2011

Snap on Sunday

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It was a heart stopping moment when at 11:50, what swung round the corner on the 8 to Croyde was in fact Dennis Trident 32768, but luckily, ...
Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Countdown to Croyde

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First Devon and Cornwall will start their new service this Friday (co-incidental on my birthday), running from Barnstaple to Croyde. There h...
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Monday, 18 April 2011

LFJ 847W rides again!

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To my personal delight, ex-Torpoint Bristol VR, LFJ 847W took to the rally circuit yesterday after nearly 4 years away from the scene. Wh...
Sunday, 17 April 2011

Snap on Sunday

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Wow, well where do I start! So many fantastic photos from today's rally in Penzance. Absolutely brilliant day, well done to everyone at ...
Saturday, 16 April 2011

Penzance Rally tomorrow!

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Just as a quick note if you didn't know already, the Cornish Bus Preservation Group will be holding their rally in Penzance tomorrow sta...
Friday, 15 April 2011

Coach on loan at PCC

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Plymouth Citycoach have currently got this Volvo B9 on loan for a trial purposes. This is the first coach I can re-call being on trial at PC...
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Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Devonian Updates

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Continuing our look at the bus scene in Paignton, Devonian have now acquired two new buses. Firstly is Ex Plymouth Citybus Mercedes 709, N28...
Monday, 11 April 2011

A final farewell

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Well these little 709s looked like they'd survive forever in the hands of Stagecoach, certainly surpassing many people's expectation...
Sunday, 10 April 2011

Snap on Sunday

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A picturesque view from Devonport Park of Dennis Enviro 200, 44918, looking down across to the Tamar. With such a large collection of Plymou...
Wednesday, 6 April 2011

Some more IOW!

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Unfortunately there was no free time available to be able to go and do any 'proper' bus spotting, so a majority of the photos were g...
Tuesday, 5 April 2011

Mini KTAs?

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Local enthusiast, and radio presenter, David Sheppard, is hoping to have some resin models of the Bristol SUL made by 'Little Bus Compan...
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Monday, 4 April 2011

Snap on Sunday (On Monday)

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Sorry about the delay to the usual post, but the internet decided to give up last night, so never got the chance to write the blog! But the...
Thursday, 31 March 2011

Reminding me of home

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I nearly forgot the most interesting spots of the holiday in Orlando, so lets take a step back and have a look at these before continuing.  ...
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Wednesday, 30 March 2011

The Isle of Wight

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I'm back from the 'break' to the old IOW! Good to see the automatic posting system has done its job properly. The days were unfo...
Monday, 28 March 2011

And a video!

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Here's a quick video of one of the high floor buses. Though this also caters for the disabled in that it has a ramp that fold out ver...
Sunday, 27 March 2011

Innovation in America (2)

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The simple things are always the best, and buses in America used some very simple things to make traveling just that bit easier. The one mo...
Saturday, 26 March 2011

Innovation in America (1)

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There were certain points that really did impress me with American public transport. Firstly was the ticketing system. The driver deals with...
Friday, 25 March 2011

Buses in the states!

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Now this is something I never actually ended up posting about, even though this was some 8 odd months ago, so please excuse me if my memory...
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Laurence Mayhew
Hello. I am a young transport enthusiast from the Plymouth area here to give you all the goings on of public transport in and around Plymouth - with occasional blogs on other sectors.
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