Bus Mobile Libraries
‘When older buses are withdrawn from public service, they are either sold, scrapped, preserved, or one or two were repurposed as mobile libraries.
Bus Stop
Standing at a bus stop in the UK can be a chilly and wet experience, especially in Scotland. It certainly helps if bus shelter is provided.
Trolleybuses
When the trundling of the tramcar makes way for the almost inaudible swoosh of the trolleybus, pedestrians had to be extra vigilant when crossing a busy road.
Tramcars
Tramcars have been an important form of public transport throughout the world, from the 19th century until the present day. Modern trams are more economical and comfortable.
Leyland Titan TD1 from 1928
The Leyland Titan TD1 (1928). This magnificent Glasgow Corporation vintage bus is owned by Sir Brian Souter and is part of his Collection.
Bristol FLF6G Tow Truck
This tough-looking tow truck was on show at the recent Scottish Vintage Bus Museum Open Day. It looks like it could tow anything.
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum
The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum has over 150 vehicles on display and the Open Days are a great day out for the family with many buses on display.
AEC Routemaster History
The icon red AEC Routemasters were in service for London Transport from 1956 to 2005. Some Routemasters are still around, repurposed or on display.
Transport Museum Greater Manchester
The Museum of Transport Greater Manchester has a fabulous collection of vintage buses and trolleybuses, as well as memorabilia.
London Buses
London buses are familiar throughout the world, but now the buses that you see on the London streets are more efficient, cost-effective and safer.