Shuttle Buses: Fleet History 1990-2020

Shuttle Buses, based in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, has been in business for thirty years and has grown from two Ford Transit minibuses to a modern fleet of fifty-five buses and coaches operating throughout south-west Scotland. Over 150 vehicles have been operated over three decades, with twenty manufacturers represented. The fleet includes traditional suppliers like ADL, Leyland, Mercedes, Optare, Scania, and Volvo, as well as less common buses from Bedford, CarInd, Fiat, KingLong, and Talbot. The collection includes almost every vehicle ever owned, at work and in less frequently photographed situations, with informative captions giving an operators perspective of each type.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 October 2020
Publisher: Amberley Publishing

Shuttle Buses, based in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2020. Over the years, the company has grown from operating two Ford Transit minibuses to a modern fleet of fifty-five buses and coaches that operate throughout south-west Scotland. During this time, over 150 vehicles have been operated, representing twenty manufacturers. The fleet includes traditional suppliers such as ADL, Leyland, Mercedes, Optare, Scania, and Volvo, as well as less common buses from Bedford, CarInd, Fiat, KingLong, and Talbot. This diverse fleet is considered one of the most unique operated in the UK in recent times. Almost every vehicle ever owned by the company is pictured in this collection, both in work and in less frequently photographed situations. The informative captions, written by the co-founder and managing director, provide an operator's perspective of each type, detailing mistakes made over the years and the company's many success stories.

Weight: 308g
Dimension: 165 x 233 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398108264