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Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 3rd June 2015, 15:55
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
Well there are several operators in Gothenburg,...

Well there are several operators in Gothenburg, but the rules say that an employee from any of the operators may travel for free, if he is in uniform and shows his employee card.
This is because as...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 3rd June 2015, 14:16
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
Västtrafik terminates contract with G4S

Today Västtrafik terminated the contract with G4S.
Västtrafik says that G4S have violated the agreed requirements for execution of the service and that they therefore terminated the contract.
G4S...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 2nd June 2015, 17:12
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
Definitely. If the goal was to prevent bus...

Definitely.
If the goal was to prevent bus drivers from fare dodging (which I believe they rarely do) they failed badly...
Västtrafik changed the way the ticket inspectors should work, after...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 2nd June 2015, 14:41
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
Västtrafik and G4S apologize for the incident

Yesterday G4S (the company responsible for ticket inspectors as well as the guards) and Västtrafik (Public Transport Authority) apologized for the incident, both offically and directly to the driver....
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 1st June 2015, 11:52
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
People are still commenting on Västtrafiks...

People are still commenting on Västtrafiks facebook page. Thy have only made two statements: That they will talk with all involved before saying anything about the incident and that they can say that...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 1st June 2015, 09:23
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
Yes... it sounds like it applies to this...

Yes... it sounds like it applies to this situation...

And I wan't to add that of course the driver wasn't driving the bus, he was on his way home, and he had been informed that he could travel to...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 1st June 2015, 01:31
Replies: 19
Views: 42,312
Posted By Bobjork
Exclamation Bus driver arrested by ticket inspectors - passengers and bus company are upset

It all happened friday afternoon in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Newspapers says:
A bus driver at Transdev (former Veolia) was on his way home, still in uniform, after an 11 hour workday.
Ticket inspectors...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 8th February 2015, 09:16
Replies: 7
Views: 20,863
Posted By Bobjork
We have that like everywhere in Sweden (at least...

We have that like everywhere in Sweden (at least in bigger towns and cities). Here where I live Stena Fastigheter even have their own heating plant (so it's not a district heating, its local...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 7th February 2015, 20:13
Replies: 7
Views: 17,347
Posted By Bobjork
Well, we have coaches that are as high as the...

Well, we have coaches that are as high as the Leyland double decker.... it is 4.3 m if I remember correct.
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 7th February 2015, 16:40
Replies: 7
Views: 20,863
Posted By Bobjork
One dead after bus ran through crowd

Lund, Sweden
2015-02-06

The central part of Lund was closed yesterday because of a big water leak in the district heating pipes.
Hot water ran along the streets and the city were covered in...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 7th February 2015, 16:08
Replies: 7
Views: 17,347
Posted By Bobjork
I remember when I were driving a Leyland double...

I remember when I were driving a Leyland double decker in Täby outside Stockholm (to get Helena Bergström and others from a wedding (not hers) to the restaurant).
The last part of the road to the...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 15th January 2015, 21:01
Replies: 4
Views: 13,568
Posted By Bobjork
Sounds scary. We had an incident similar to the...

Sounds scary.
We had an incident similar to the one in the article when I worked as a bus driver. A bus stoppe to let another vehicle, going in the opposite direction, pass as the road was narrow...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 15th January 2015, 19:17
Replies: 4
Views: 13,568
Posted By Bobjork
I found such ice when walking from the train...

I found such ice when walking from the train station to the office at Strukton Rail yesterday. My good balance saved me from falling. One of my colleague fell when we were walking from our car to the...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 15th January 2015, 18:43
Replies: 4
Views: 13,568
Posted By Bobjork
Bus, fire truck and taxi ended up in the ditch

In Rosersberg north of Stockholm a bus stopped at a bus stop. It then slided on the road and ended in the ditch. The passengers and the driver used a window to get out. Police and rescue services...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 12th November 2014, 12:05
Replies: 5
Views: 15,627
Posted By Bobjork
The bus looks like a Solaris Urbino 15 (15 metres)

The bus looks like a Solaris Urbino 15 (15 metres)
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 12th November 2014, 12:00
Replies: 5
Views: 15,627
Posted By Bobjork
There was a case a couple of years ago when a...

There was a case a couple of years ago when a driver was fined (and even lost his license I think) after he had been driving too fast with an ambulance behind him on an 2+1 road...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 11th November 2014, 18:59
Replies: 5
Views: 15,627
Posted By Bobjork
Exclamation Bus collided with tram in Oslo - 13 injured

A bus collided with a tram in Oslo today. The tram derailed and the overhead lines fell down.
13 people on the bus, one of them the bus driver, and tram were injured.
Witnesses say that the bus ran...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 11th October 2014, 08:21
Replies: 5
Views: 13,961
Posted By Bobjork
Only routes over 50 kms use tachographs, and...

Only routes over 50 kms use tachographs, and there arent many routes that are that long. 676 Stockholm - Norrtälje is one and they use Tachograph (digital)).
But the operator Arriva have equipment...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 10th October 2014, 20:29
Replies: 5
Views: 13,961
Posted By Bobjork
The police have now finished their investigation...

The police have now finished their investigation and their result is that the accident was caused by the Taxi Driver when he failed to yield when he entered the roundabout.
The bus was not driving...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 1st September 2014, 18:01
Replies: 5
Views: 13,961
Posted By Bobjork
Yes, I have not heard of any serious injuries. ...

Yes, I have not heard of any serious injuries.
Night bus 691 going towards the city at 01:40 a sunday morning is not very crowded. Don't know if there were any passengers onboard. But if there were...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 1st September 2014, 17:43
Replies: 5
Views: 13,961
Posted By Bobjork
Bus crashed into stairwell

Night to sunday a bus collided with a taxi in the roundabout outside Danderyds hospital. The bus driver lost control of the bus and it ran over a traffic island and stopped when it crashed through a...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 7th December 2013, 21:34
Replies: 8
Views: 13,271
Posted By Bobjork
I have a dash cam in my own car. Good to have if...

I have a dash cam in my own car. Good to have if a nutcase change lane into my car or anything else that can be hard to prove and become a "pay my own damage"-case.
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 28th November 2013, 05:21
Replies: 8
Views: 13,271
Posted By Bobjork
Thats correct. And it's the same here. If you...

Thats correct. And it's the same here. If you crash into the rear of another vehicle, usually you're at fault. Unless you can prove that the other car changed to your lane and breaked or something...
Forum: Todays Bus & Coach News 27th November 2013, 17:42
Replies: 8
Views: 13,271
Posted By Bobjork
Swedish prince in accident with bus

Today the big newspapers (or at least the great tabloids that always have something sensational to tell) gave us the news that a bus had been in a minor incident with a car.
But... it was a major...
Forum: Truck and Bus TV Discussion 24th June 2013, 19:40
Replies: 1
Views: 43,923
Posted By Bobjork
Tram Transport

http://www.truckandbus.tv/members/action/viewvideo/1136/Tram_Transport_Passing/

Uploaded again and now it works.
Video shows A30B 315 leaving the island of Lidingö in Stockholm on its way to...
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