The report notes that Reading Buses’ services benefit from cars being excluded from much of the town centre. Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC 756 (YX64 VRR) operates alongside gas-fuelled Scanias on the Royal Blue 33 corridor to Tilehurst.
Buses could provide a higher proportion of urban journeys in future if planners adopt the recommendations of a report from the Chartered Institute of Highways & Transportation, which provides a blueprint of measures to put bus services at the heart of new residential and commercial development.
