01 October 2012

Ivybridge here we come

Sunday saw the first day of the new Citybus service to Ivybridge... Plymouth Citybus Ivybridge
©Brian George.
Anyone had a go yet?

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8 comments:

  1. Is it just me, or does 145 look like she has a white bandage around her?

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  2. Yes I have had a go, oh hang on, that's me driving it, LOL.

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  3. Why are First using B6BLES on the X80?

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  4. Good Luck to you...here's hooping the Ivybridge regulars realise that Citybus are the future and First are the past.

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  5. Stick with First I say...Citybus will give up soon and dont bother to serve the estates there either!

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  6. first give better service and are cheaper as well

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  7. That's not what I've been hearing, they love Citybus and they have been saying what a great service Citybus has gave.

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  8. I was at the bus stop in Ivybridge yesterday, along with maybe 8 or 9 other people. The 180 drove towards the stop - not one person put their arm out to stop it. I doubt First will be able to keep it up!

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