St Helens Bus Network Review (2018)

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RE: St Helens Bus Network Review (2018)

(13/02/2019 08:42)MPTE1955 Wrote:  The days of the express are gone in this area, companies do not want to be passing people at stops especially when the competition will pick them up. Days gone by PTEs were running services so it didn't matter much.

I n PTE days, Express/LS services were as well as, rather than instead of, local services. The other factor is that extra demand is/was at peak times when congestion means you'd be crawling past the passengers you couldn't pick up.