What are low emission buses?
What are low emission buses? A Zero Emissions Bus is any transit, tourism, school, military, motor coach, or other type of bus whose primary propulsion and accessory power technologies produce zero carbon emissions in its day-to-day operations.
Can I travel anywhere in the UK with my bus pass?
Where can I use my bus pass? Your bus pass is valid for use on all registered Bus services within England, so if you are visiting other places you should be able to use your pass. It is not valid in Wales* or Scotland.
Can you use free bus pass in the UK?
In England you can get a bus pass for free travel when you reach the State Pension age. If you live in London, you can travel free on buses, tubes and other transport when you're 60, but only within London.
Can I get free bus pass in England at age 60?
To be eligible for a free older person's bus pass in England, you must have reached the State Pension age, which is currently 66 for both men and women. In Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, you are eligible to apply for a bus pass from the age of 60.
What are the emissions of a diesel bus?
Particulate matter from traditional transit buses contains numerous harmful gases and upwards of 40 cancer-causing substances. A typical diesel bus emits 229,167 lbs. of greenhouse gases annually, while a CNG bus emits 219,083 lbs./year and a diesel hybrid emits 163,286 lbs./year.