Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire (Bus), 07-01-2017
A trip round some old haunts in the East Midlands, seeing developments particularly in Derby after my departure from the UK 8 years ago. Also by chance catching the last day of the Solos on the nines, and seeing some of their replacements at Langley Mill.
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TrentBarton 612, Victoria Bus Station Nottingham, 07-01-2017
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Pronto is a joint service between TrentBarton and Stagecoach. The vehicles carry a common livery, and return tickets are interavailable. However, niether operators' day tickets are available on the service, meaning that no such ticket exists for direct journeys between Nottingham and Mansfield, or Mansfield and Chesterfield.
The service developed from the long-running 63, which at various times ran through to Sheffield. In the NBC and deregualted era It has always been a joint operation between East Midland and Trent and their successor companies.
