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Community transport: starting to think outside the traditional box

28 March 2006
HCT first began to think about expanding away from its traditional range of services as far back as the early 1990s
HCT first began to think about expanding away from its traditional range of services as far back as the early 1990s
ECT now has two community rail projects on its books, in Devon (pictured) and County Durham
ECT now has two community rail projects on its books, in Devon (pictured) and County Durham
HCT operates three London bus routes and has just won a 15-route school bus contract in West Yorkshire
HCT operates three London bus routes and has just won a 15-route school bus contract in West Yorkshire
Stephen Sears, ECT Group chief executive
Stephen Sears, ECT Group chief executive
ECT currently operates one ?mainstream? London bus route for TfL
ECT currently operates one ?mainstream? London bus route for TfL
Dai Powell, HCT chief executive
Dai Powell, HCT chief executive

 

Ealing Community Transport (ECT) and Hackney Community Transport (HCT) are organisations that have, as the reader will presumably not be terribly surprised to hear, been running a range of community transport services in west and east London respectively since the early 1980s. But that isn't all that they do. Not any more.

ECT, for example, has recently assumed control of the Weardale Railway in County Durham after having run the Dartmoor Railway in Devon since December 2004, whilst late last...

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