Beeching
Beeching. A coach and bus operator in Truro in March 1963. Dr Beeching's report proposes closing about a third of the railway's route miles, including most of…
Two thousand stations to close. Somebody has to run the bus.
A coach and bus operator in Truro in March 1963. Dr Beeching's report proposes closing about a third of the railway's route miles, including most of the branch lines in Cornwall. Where a line closes, the Minister often wants a bus in its place. The summer visitors still come by train to the main line stations, for now.
- Starts
- March 1963
- Length
- 30 months
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Scored on
- Reach £400,000 of annual sales
- Business
- Coach Operator
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