VOSA Variations

Latest VOSA registrations for changes in April

Back on the 17th of February the following were posted on the VOSA web site: PH0000135/9 - PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE, MILEHOUSE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA Variation Accepted: Operating between PLYMOUTH Royal Parade Stop A14 and PLYMOUTH Royal Parade given service number 43/143/43A/43B effective from 11-Apr-2010. To amend Timetable. PH0004983/186 - FIRST DEVON & CORNWALL LTD, THE RIDE, CHELSON MEADOW, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7JT Variation Accepted: Operating between PLYMOUTH Bretonside Bus Station and LAUNCESTON Westgate Street given service number 76/76A effective from 11-Apr-2010. To amend Timetable. This route is of course subject to competition with Western Greyhound so it will be interesting to see what changes are being made here! Then on the 22nd February FDC put in another batch: PH0004983/134 - FIRST DEVON & CORNWALL LTD, THE RIDE, CHELSON MEADOW, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7JT Variation Accepted: Operating between ILFRACOMBE Bus Station and PLYMOUTH Bus Station given service number X85 effective from 04-Apr-2010. To amend Timetable. Variation Accepted: Operating between Plymouth Bus Station and Exeter Bus Station given service number 82 effective from 04-Apr-2010. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable. Registration Accepted Starting Point: Yelverton Finish Point: Moretonhamstead Via: Two Bridges Service Number: 82 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 04-APR-2010 Other Details: Sun & Public hols 2 return trips during winter sun & Public hols 5 return trips during summer Registration Accepted  Starting Point: Plymouth Finish Point: Yelverton Via: Crownhill Service Number: 82 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 04-APR-2010 Other Details: Sun & Public hols 2 return trips during winter Sun & public hols 5 return trips during summer Registration Accepted  Starting Point: Holsworthy Finish Point: Tavistock Via: Launceston Service Number: X85 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 04-APR-2010 Other Details: Sat one return journey Registration Accepted Starting Point: Tavistock Finish Point: Plymouth Via: Yelverton Service Number: X85 Service Type: Normal Stopping/Limited Stop Effective Date: 04-APR-2010 Other Details: Sat one return journey This looks more like what happened with the X80 recently with the route being split into sections to get it under the EU regs limit. It is good to see that the Summer timetable promises 5 return trips. We also have another registration change for the 82: PH1017984/68 - ALANSWAY COACHES LTD T/A COUNTRY BUS, KING CHARLES BUSINESS PK, OLD NEWTON RD, HEATHFIELD, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 6UT Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Moretonhampstead and Plymouth given service number 82 effective from 03-Apr-2010. To amend Timetable. I do fancy a trip across the Moors this summer

Further Reading Uncle Terry 014 - a small cog... TGP - Nature at its best Transport Illustrated - Harlow PTOTPA - K615LAE PTOTPA - Cross Country Wallet TGP - smile its raining First on Twitter / Facebook 24 Feb Congratulations to our Superstar of Year, Ron Fomes (Barnstaple driver who learned sign language to converse with a regular passenger) coming joint runner up in the national finals. Keep up the good work Ron - we're very proud of you! FDC also posted a nice collection of Park and Ride photos here Citybus on Twitter / Facebook 24 Feb Due to a pedestrian accident on Milehouse Road the service 34 is being diverted via St Levan Road and Ford Hill some delays are likely for the next hour or so. No other routes are affected.

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