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Scottish Bus Group

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The Scottish Bus Group (SBG) was a state-owned group of bus operators covering the whole of mainland Scotland. [1]

28 relations: British Transport Commission, Bus deregulation in Great Britain, Central Scottish, Clydeside Scottish, Commercial Motor, Daimler Fleetline, David MacBrayne, Eastern Coach Works, Eastern Scottish, Fife Scottish, Highland Scottish, Kelvin Central Buses, Kelvin Scottish, Lowland Scottish, Midland Scottish, Nationalization, Northern Scottish, Scotland, Scottish Bus Group, Scottish Citylink, Scottish Motor Traction, Scottish Omnibuses, Sovereign state, Stagecoach Strathtay, Transport Holding Company, W. Alexander & Sons, Western Scottish, Western SMT.

British Transport Commission

The British Transport Commission (BTC) was created by Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government as a part of its nationalisation programme, to oversee railways, canals and road freight transport in Great Britain (Northern Ireland had the separate Ulster Transport Authority).

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Bus deregulation in Great Britain

Bus deregulation in Great Britain was the transfer of operation of bus services from public bodies to private companies as legislated by the Transport Act 1985.

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Central Scottish

Central Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group formed in June 1985 from Central SMT Company Ltd, and operated until July 1989 when it was merged with Kelvin Scottish to form Kelvin Central Buses.

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Clydeside Scottish

Clydeside Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group formed in June 1985 from Western SMT Company Ltd.

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Commercial Motor

Commercial Motor is a weekly magazine serving the road transport industry in the United Kingdom.

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Daimler Fleetline

The Daimler Fleetline (known as the Leyland Fleetline from circa 1975) is a rear-engined double-decker bus chassis which was built between 1960 and 1983.

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David MacBrayne

David MacBrayne is a limited company owned by the Scottish Government.

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Eastern Coach Works

Eastern Coach Works 318856 Limited formerly Eastern Coach Works Limited was a bus and train bodybuilder based in Lowestoft, England.

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Eastern Scottish

Eastern Scottish was a bus and coach operator based in Edinburgh, Scotland and a subsidiary of the Scottish Bus Group (formerly SMT Group).

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Fife Scottish

Fife Scottish Omnibuses Ltd, in Scotland, was formed as a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group formed in June 1985 from Walter Alexander & Sons (Fife) Ltd and is now part of the Stagecoach Group, under the control of Stagecoach East Scotland.

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Highland Scottish

Highland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was formed as a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group in June 1985 from Highland Omnibuses Ltd, and operated until October 1995 when the company was split into two - Highland Bus & Coach and Highland Country Buses.

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Kelvin Central Buses

Kelvin Central Buses was a bus operator in Scotland Formed as a subsidiary of the Scottish Bus Group in July 1989 from the merger of Kelvin Scottish and Central Scottish, it was sold in a management buyout and in July 1998 became part of First Glasgow.

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Kelvin Scottish

Kelvin Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group based in Bishopbriggs, Strathclyde, Scotland.

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Lowland Scottish

Lowland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was a bus operator in south eastern Scotland and parts of northern England.

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Midland Scottish

Midland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group formed in June 1985 from Walter Alexander and Sons (Midland) Ltd, and operated until 1991 when it became Midland Bluebird Ltd.

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Nationalization

Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.

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Northern Scottish

Northern Scottish Omnibuses Ltd, in Scotland, was a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group formed in June 1985 from Walter Alexander & Sons (Northern) Ltd and operated until 1992, when it became Bluebird Buses Ltd.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish Bus Group

The Scottish Bus Group (SBG) was a state-owned group of bus operators covering the whole of mainland Scotland.

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Scottish Citylink

Scottish Citylink Scottish Citylink Coaches Limited is a long distance express coach operator in Scotland and Ireland (where it operates as Irish Citylink) and England (where it operates as Stansted Citylink).

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Scottish Motor Traction

Scottish Motor Traction (SMT) was founded in Edinburgh in 1905.

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Scottish Omnibuses

Scottish Omnibuses Ltd. (SOL) was a company set up by the British Transport Commission on 4 April 1949 to take over the bus and coach operations of Scottish Motor Traction (SMT) and its subsidiaries under the nationalisation provisions of the Transport Act 1947.

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Sovereign state

A sovereign state is, in international law, a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area.

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Stagecoach Strathtay

Stagecoach Strathtay is a Scottish bus operating company which covers the Dundee and Angus areas, and parts of Grampian.

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Transport Holding Company

The Transport Holding Company (THC) was a British Government-owned company created by the Transport Act 1962 to administer a range of state-owned transport, travel and engineering companies that were previously managed by the British Transport Commission (BTC); it came into existence on 1 January 1963.

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W. Alexander & Sons

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Western Scottish

Western Scottish Omnibuses Ltd, in Scotland, was a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group formed in June 1985 from Western SMT Company Ltd and operated until 1997, when it became Western Buses Ltd.

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Western SMT

Western Scottish Motor Traction Co.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Bus_Group

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