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12.5.08

Bus Passengers Services * UK - At end of routes waiting longest

Figures also show Scotland delays worse



London,UK -Which? -9 May 2008: -- Bus passengers in Scotland and those waiting at stops towards the end of a long route are getting the poorest bus services, new government figures show... In 2007, a total of 75% of buses on non-frequent service routes in England were on time compared with a figure of 72% in 2005, the Department for Transport statistics revealed... But for Scotland the figure for last year was only 73%, although this was an improvement on the 2005 figure of just 66%... The statistics also showed that on long routes, 84% of buses were on time at the beginning of the route but only 62% were on time at stops more than one hour from the start of the route... (Video from YouTube, by DaveSpencer32 - April 24, 2007: "1483 EDINBURGH BUSES APRIL 2007")

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