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  • The First PTEs – Part Four – Salford City Transport

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    Not read from the beginning, click here In 1946, Salford Corporation Transport was in a mess. John Blakemore, who had started with the Department as a Points Boy was about to retire and his operation was a testament to his lax management style and lack of organisation. A reasonably modern bus fleet was in a…

  • Salford City Transport – Daimler CVG6 – CRJ 417 – 417

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    Copyright Peter Williamson Salford City Transport1950Daimler CVG6Metro-Cammell H28/26R Between 1950 and 1952 Salford City Transport placed in service 195 Daimler CVG6 double deckers with Metro-Cammell Phoenix bodies, all featuring Birmingham-style straight staircases and traditional polished wood interior window frames. Apart from another 15 CVG6s with Burlingham bodies purchased at the same time (a mixture of…