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Bring back articulated buses to unclog London’s streets

Dave Holladay, Glasgow G3
20 January 2017
Reintroducing articulated buses in London would cut bus numbers and ease traffic flow, says Dave Holladay
Reintroducing articulated buses in London would cut bus numbers and ease traffic flow, says Dave Holladay

 

The UK’s bus manufacturers must have been overjoyed when, as London mayor, Boris Johnson banished the bendybuses from London’s streets, and the removal of these fast-to-load, efficient people movers – effectively trams on rubber tyres – had to be replaced by the double deckers made almost exclusively by the UK’s bus manufacturers. Slightly less pleased were the banks and leasing companies left saddled with near-new buses and only a few places to re-use them. The...

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