(11 Jul 2014, 11:46 am)AdamY wrote I've had an idea for NEB competition/adventure.
Lets see how many 'unused' services NEB members can travel on in one day.
Bonus NEB awarded for being on a bus (e.g. TB14) with more than 10 passengers.
Photographs required as evidence.
Gtom may win!
(08 Jul 2013, 7:22 pm)gtom wrote Previous mention of TB14 on here. I caught this today whilst doing a home welfare visit to a sick colleague.
I got on the bus at Birtley Komatsu and duly paid my £1. I asked the driver if he had been busy and he said yes, 8 people had used the service. I commented is 8 in a day a lot and he replied...
'A day? That would be a rush, 8 this month and your the first fare paying passenger in 7 months!'
He had a note on a Gateshead Central Taxis document of passengers carried. He described the route as like 'boredom at its worst' and said the company had done figures that it would be cheaper for Nexus to pay for every passenger last year to have their own taxi than to tender out