Grimsby-Cleethorpes Transport 1957-1993

Grimsby-Cleethorpes Transport (GCT) was formed in 1957, following the merger of the transport departments of Grimsby and Cleethorpes. The company operated in this form until deregulation in 1986, when it was run as an arms-length company by the two borough councils. In 1993, GCT was sold to Stagecoach. This book offers a chronological narrative of the trials and tribulations, the highs and lows, of GCT's operation between 1957 and 1993. Sections include Bus Services, all services listed with start/end dates; Liveries - all liveries and dates they were applied to each bus are shown; Fleet, - lists full histories of every motor bus and trolleybus to operate with GCT. A list of demonstrators and ancillaries are also shown. Brand new cartography showcases the area in 1957 and again in 1993 to show the development and expanse of the network. A history of transport in the towns and the main developments under Stagecoach operator are also included. 176 pages A4 softback with around 150 illustrations.