{"id":412,"date":"2014-09-10T15:50:16","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T15:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adverta.co.uk\/?p=412"},"modified":"2018-11-26T17:06:41","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T17:06:41","slug":"bus-facts-september-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adverta.co.uk\/bus-facts-september-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus Facts – September 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"
One fifth of working age population outside of London use bus at least once a week.<\/p>\n
The first bus ever made was in 1662.<\/p>\n
With 1.4 billion shopping trips per year, and an average spend of \u00a329.66 this gives a total estimated retail spend by bus users in GB of \u00a321 billion.<\/p>\n
Blaise Pascal invented the first public bus; a horse drawn, regular route and fare system.<\/p>\n
Sources: www.greenerjourneys.com, www.whenwasitinvented.org<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" One fifth of working age population outside of London use bus at least once a week. The first bus ever made was in 1662. With 1.4 billion shopping trips per year, and an average spend of \u00a329.66 this gives a total estimated retail spend by bus users in GB of \u00a321 billion. Blaise Pascal invented […]<\/p>\n