http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Passenger numbers on Lothian Buses increase by two million" en Thu, 21 May 2026 22:55:27 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=16596#post-224421 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 12:21:55 +0000 kaputnik 224421@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Hardly surprising the Scottish figures are going backwards given the private operators appear to be going through a combination of pulling out of routes (e.g. First in East and Mid Lothian) or jacking up the fares to an unsustainable level (e.g. First in Glasgow). </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=16596#post-224402 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:03:28 +0000 chdot 224402@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/passenger-numbers-on-lothian-buses-increase-by-two-million-1-4164955" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/passenger-numbers-on-lothian-buses-increase-by-two-million-1-4164955</a></p> <p>"</p> <p>Official government figures show bus passenger numbers across Scotland have fallen from 425 million in 2013/14 to 420 million in 2014/15.</p> <p>"</p> <p>Once again Edinburgh does things differently - with positive results.</p> <p>Time for more restrictions on private car use. </p>