Cambs busway exceeds passenger forecasts by 40% in first year

Busway hailed a success

Cambridgeshire busway services operated by Stagecoach and Whippet have carried some 2.5 million passengers and reduced traffic levels on the A14, Cambridgeshire County Council says.

Cambridgeshire cabinet member for growth and planning, Cllr Ian Bates said at a ceremony to mark the busway becoming one-year-old: “The busway has defied the critics who said it would never succeed by attracting more than 2.5 million passengers – which is 40% above the predicted number of passengers for the first...

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