Bus conductor, the Glossary
A bus conductor (also referred to as a conductor or clippie) is a person (other than the driver) responsible for collecting fares from bus passengers.[1]
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- Bus terminology
AEC Reliance
The AEC Reliance was a mid-underfloor mounted engined single-decker bus and coach chassis manufactured by AEC between 1953 and 1979.
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AEC Routemaster
The AEC Routemaster is a front-engined double-decker bus that was designed by London Transport and built by the Associated Equipment Company (AEC) and Park Royal Vehicles.
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Arbroath
Arbroath or Aberbrothock (url-status) is a former royal burgh and the largest town in the council area of Angus, Scotland, with a population of 23,902.
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Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.
Bluestar (bus company)
Solent Blue Line Limited, trading under the name Bluestar, is a bus operator providing services in Southampton and the surrounding areas of Hampshire.
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Bristol VR
The Bristol VR was a rear-engined double-decker bus chassis which was manufactured by Bristol Commercial Vehicles as a competitor to the Leyland Atlantean and Daimler Fleetline.
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Bus
A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but less than the average rail transport.
Carnoustie
Carnoustie (Càrn Ùstaidh) is a town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland.
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CIÉ
italic, or CIÉ, is a statutory corporation of the Republic of Ireland, answerable to the Irish Government and responsible for most public transport within the Republic and jointly with its Northern Ireland counterpart, the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company (which trades as Translink), for the railway service between Dublin and Belfast, via Drogheda, Dundalk, Newry and Portadown.
Clontarf, Dublin
Clontarf is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of Dublin in the city's Dublin 3 postal district.
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Coach (bus)
A coach (also known as a coach bus, motorcoach or parlor coach) is a type of bus built for longer-distance service, in contrast to transit buses that are typically used within a single metropolitan region.
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Commercial Motor
Commercial Motor is a weekly magazine serving the road transport industry in the United Kingdom.
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Contactless payment systems are credit cards and debit cards, key fobs, smart cards, or other devices, including smartphones and other mobile devices, that use radio-frequency identification (RFID) or near-field communication (NFC) for making secure payments.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Double-decker bus
A double-decker bus or double-deck bus is a bus that has two storeys or decks.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.
Dublin Bus
Dublin Bus (Bus Átha Cliath) is an Irish state-owned bus operator providing services in Dublin.
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Fare
A fare is the fee paid by a passenger for use of a public transport system: rail, bus, taxi, etc.
FTR (bus)
FTR was a British rapid-transit bus system formerly operated in Leeds, Luton, Swansea and York.
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Leeds
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
London Buses route 15 (Heritage)
London Buses route 15H was a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.
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London Buses route 159
London Buses route 159 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.
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London Buses route 9 (Heritage)
London Buses route 9H was a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.
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London Regional Transport
London Regional Transport (LRT) was the organisation responsible for most of the public transport network in London, England, between 1984 and 2000.
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London Transport Executive
The London Transport Executive was the organisation responsible for public transport in Greater London, England between 1948 and 1962.
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Low-floor bus
A low-floor bus is a bus or trolleybus that has no steps between the ground and the floor of the bus at one or more entrances, and low floor for part or all of the passenger cabin.
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Marble Arch
The Marble Arch is a 19th-century white marble-faced triumphal arch in London, England.
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Monifieth
Monifieth (Monadh Fotha) is a town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland.
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Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located in southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest.
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New Routemaster
The New Routemaster, originally referred to as the New Bus for London and colloquially as the Borismaster or Boris Bus, is a low-floor diesel double-decker bus operated in London, England.
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.
Ninewells Hospital
Ninewells Hospital is a large teaching hospital, based on the western edge of Dundee, Scotland.
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Oyster card
The Oyster card is a payment method for public transport in London (and some areas around it), England, United Kingdom.
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Postbus
A postbus is a public bus service that is operated as part of local mail delivery as a means of providing public transport in rural areas with lower levels of patronage, where a normal bus service would be uneconomic or inefficient.
Proof-of-payment
Proof-of-payment (POP) or proof-of-fare (POF) is an honor-based fare collection system used on many public transportation systems.
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Quantock Motor Services
Quantock Motor Services is a privately owned bus operator in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England.
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Rajinikanth
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema.
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Roof rack
A roof rack is a set of bars secured to the roof of an automobile.
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Single-deck bus
A single-decker bus or single-decker is a bus that has a single deck for passengers.
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Smart card
A smart card (SC), chip card, or integrated circuit card (ICC or IC card), is a card used to control access to a resource.
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Southampton
Southampton is a port city in Hampshire, England.
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Southampton Citybus
Southampton Citybus was a bus operator which operated local services throughout the English city of Southampton.
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Stagecoach East Scotland
Stagecoach East Scotland (Stagecoach an Ear na h-Alba) is a bus operator providing services in eastern Scotland, with its regional base in Dunfermline, Fife.
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Stagecoach in Hull
Stagecoach in Hull is a bus operator providing services in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Streatham
Streatham is a district in south London, England.
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Swansea
Swansea (Abertawe) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales.
Tayway
Tayway is a bus (and previously rail) service between Dundee and Arbroath in Scotland.
The Irish Times
The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication.
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Transit pass
A transit pass (North American English) or travel card (British English), often referred to as a bus pass or train pass etc.
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York
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.
See also
Bus terminology
- Bus advertising
- Bus bulb
- Bus bunching
- Bus conductor
- Bus doors
- Bus lane
- Bus monitor
- Bus priority signal
- Bus rapid transit
- Bus spotting
- Bus stand
- Bus stop
- Bus turnout
- Colectivo
- Downtown circulator
- Dwell time (transportation)
- Hail and ride
- Kassel kerb
- Manual fare collection
- Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme
- One-person operation
- Passenger Carrying Vehicle
- Queue jump
- Rail replacement bus service
- Request stop
- S-1 Gard
- Share taxi
- Timing point
- Translohr
- Wait/walk dilemma
- White Buses
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_conductor
Also known as Bus conductors, Clippie, Conductor (bus).
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