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English experiences

A "UK" presentation on BHLS trends have been made in Dublin during the first plenary meeting, 25/02/08, showing different experiences and projects on progress.

Moreover, the plenary meeting in UK has been held the 10, 11, 12 of May 2010 (below the group into a Fastrack bus.

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Below you will find the specific presentations made in Manchester, East London (Kent). and in Cambridge. A technical visit has been also organised.

The QBC in Manchester

Attached below:

  • A presentation of Manchester Schemes and Manchester Facts and Figures for Metrolink, Rail and Bus, by Nick Vaughan:
  • Greater Manchester : 10 years of bus priority, by Melanie Watson
  • The Yorkshire Guided Bus by Firstgroup, made by Brian Masson.
  • Visit of the Streetcar Bus Rapid Transport Vehicle (by the manufacturer Wrightbus), for Leeds and some other BHLS projects.
PDF - 644.9 kb
Manchester Schemes, Facts and Figures
By Nick Vaughan - May 2010
PDF - 1.3 Mb
Greater Manchester : 10 years of bus priority
By Melanie Watson - May 2010
PDF - 136.1 kb
The Yorkshire Guided Bus
by Firstgroup, presented by Brian Masson.

East London (Kent) : the Fastrack

Attached below:

  • The Kent Thameside Fastrack , facts and figures, by David George, Fastrack Project Manager, Kent Thameside Regeneration Partnership
  • The Fastrack, point of view and results by the operator "Arriva", Kevin Hawkins Regional Commercial Director.
    PDF - 2 Mb
    The Kent Thameside Fastrack, facts and figures
    By David George - May 2010
PDF - 626.3 kb
The Fastrack, point of view and results
By the operator "Arriva", Kevin Hawkins - May 2010

Cambridge, the Busway project

Attached below:

  • The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway, by -Bob Menzies Head of Delivery.
PDF - 1.9 Mb
The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway
By Bob Menzies Head of Delivery - May 2010

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