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Blackburn Corporation purchased 83 new buses to replace the defunct trams, and, as a result, it was a further seven years before any more new buses were required. From 1974, due to a re organisation within the local government, the company became known as Borough of Blackburn Transport.
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was introduced. This offered passengers a simpler view of the services network, known as 'tracks', and the fare structure was also amended, with the introduction of many fare-saving schemes. Some buses were given overall advertising to promote these features.
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The livery changed from being predominantly green to green at the bottom, then white and also a red roof, recalling the predominant colour of neighbouring Darwen Transport, which Blackburn had absorbed. As a result, they were given the nickname of
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The first introduction of route branded vehicles came in 2006, with the renaming of the old outer circle service the 'OC'. Two double decker buses were given a new orange, purple and yellow livery, and in a similar fashion to what
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In 1990, an all cream coloured, with dark green bands livery was introduced. At this time, the fleet was beginning to show its age, with the major part of the company's vehicles still being made up of
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The first tramway route was abandoned in favour of buses in 1935, although further plans to put more tramway routes out of action were put on hold due to the interruption of
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Blackburn's fleet consisted of 48 double deck and 13 single deck trams. Buses started being introduced in 1929, when six routes were put into operation. Twelve vehicles (6
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Second hand buses and some new models were bought consistently from 1999, although intake slowed again after 2005, due to falling profits.
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were the first vehicles to receive this new livery, a model of bus that would become a predominant feature of the fleet.
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Completed acquisition by Lancashire United Limited of the business and assets of Blackburn Borough Transport Limited
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which, following a number of delays, took place on 22 January 2007, with Blackburn Transport integrated into
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were given a predominantly yellow livery, but with green relief. They were in full operation by August 2004.
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Blackburn Transport operated out of a garage in Intack, Blackburn, with six buses out stationed on the
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Council announced that after 125 years of municipal ownership, Blackburn Transport had been sold to
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In 1983, the livery changed again. The 'traditional all green livery' style was brought back.
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Intack Services Limited formerly Blackburn Borough Transport Limited
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Blackburn Transport's history can be traced back to 1881, when the
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In 2003, the Blackburn Coachlines operation ceased. Also, the new
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have done, created a new, separate website for the service.
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Olive Green & Ivory - history of Blackburn Transport
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East Lancs Myllennium Lolyne
Dennis Trident 2
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn
Lancashire
municipal bus company
Blackburn

East Lancs
Volvo B6R

East Lancs
Leyland Atlantean
Blackburn and Over Darwen Tramways Company
steam trams
electric trams

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