What does P stand for Bus Eireann?
What does P stand for Bus Eireann? For example, the current Route 51 Galway - Cork regional bus timetable has a stop at GMIT / ATU on the Dublin Road, which is labelled P on all services. This means that the stop is pick-up only, that is, people can get on the bus here, but cannot(*) get off.
Why is buses not spelled busses?
Words that do rhyme with bus are usually spelled with a double s, like fusses or trusses. Until 1961, 'busses' was the preferred plural of 'bus' in Merriam-Webster dictionaries. But the word 'buss' is a synonym of 'kiss'. Perhaps it's just as well that 'buses' took over.
What is the most used bus in Dublin?
It is clear from figure 1.1 that Dublin Bus is the main carrier carrying almost 4 times the number of passenger journeys compared to Bus Éireann PSO services. While the numbers carried on the Rural Transport Programme are relatively small it is a vital service in rural areas for those who avail of it.
What is the green and yellow bus in Ireland?
The TFI bus livery, which was designed by the NTA following public consultation is blue, white and green with a yellow front. However, current bus livery is transitioning to a green bus with a yellow front. The Transport for Ireland brand logo together with the operators' logo is present on the sides of all buses.
What are buses called in Ireland?
Like the rail network, there are two main providers in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Bus Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and Translink in Northern Ireland run coaches around the country regularly and for reasonable prices.
Why do buses have names?
These bus namings are made for a number of reasons, including special recognition, to mark employees' long service or in memory of former colleagues.