Bakerbus/East Yorkshire - (771) - YX59 FGU - Raising the bar...
10/09/11 -
... or, more precisely, the bridge, at Chatterley Whitfield, that for generations restricted bus companies to single deck vehicles on their services linking Biddulph to the pottery towns.
The removal of the railway bridge solved the height restriction issue - but caused a major disruption for walkers, cyclists and others wishing to enjoy the leisure way created along the former rail bed.
A new century brought an eventual new bridge - and, in autumn 2011, the sight that many thought they'd never see - top notch, top deck travel - in service - Whitfield-style.
East Yorkshire - 771 - YX59 FGU -
Volvo B9TL -
Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 H45/29F -
new 1/10 -
on loan to Bakerbus via Volvo, Warwick
Bakerbus/East Yorkshire - (771) - YX59 FGU - Raising the bar...
10/09/11 -
... or, more precisely, the bridge, at Chatterley Whitfield, that for generations restricted bus companies to single deck vehicles on their services linking Biddulph to the pottery towns.
The removal of the railway bridge solved the height restriction issue - but caused a major disruption for walkers, cyclists and others wishing to enjoy the leisure way created along the former rail bed.
A new century brought an eventual new bridge - and, in autumn 2011, the sight that many thought they'd never see - top notch, top deck travel - in service - Whitfield-style.
East Yorkshire - 771 - YX59 FGU -
Volvo B9TL -
Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 H45/29F -
new 1/10 -
on loan to Bakerbus via Volvo, Warwick