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Bus regulation: a red herring for tackling the industry’s ills

Julian Peddle
17 March 2017
 

Considering that Roger Sexton has been criticising and castigating the deregulated bus industry for years I am amazed he has only just woken up to the fact that concessionary reimbursement to operators is set so low in rural areas (Letters LTT 03 Mar). This data has been publicly available for years.

He is quite right in saying that the biggest threat to inter-urban and rural services is inadequate concessionary fares reimbursement, which hits them even more as the percentage of concessions on...

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