Is there a distinction between PSV and "local buses only". I heard a saga about a heritage bus where driver had PSV Licence in a bus lane. Can't remember details.
( Reply all this time!) On 15 Oct 2016 16:26, "Philip Barnes" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2016-10-14 at 16:38 +0000, Stuart Reynolds wrote: > > That was my understanding, yes. PSV is a wider-ranging mode than just > > bus. > > > My understanding is psv is public service vehicles, so it is only buses > that are on public routes, so will not include a bus that is privately > hired and psv also includes taxis (as in hackneys), but not private > hire. > > My brother in law once received a penalty for driving in a bus lane in > London, they had just looked at the type of vehicle assuming all > hackneys are black cabs. He got it cleared as his was a hackney > license. > > There can also be ructions if a private hire car has the word Taxi on > it, even if it is the company name. Hence if I had a firm called Wem > Taxi's, only the hackneys could display that name. The private hire > cars would just display Wem. Again that happened to the firm my brother > in law works for. > > Phil (trigpoint) > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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