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Michael Moynihan: Cork City’s buses are struggling — and even new plans might not fix the crisis

From smoke-belching engines to stalled strategy documents, Cork City’s transport future looks as troubled as its present system
Michael Moynihan: Cork City’s buses are struggling — and even new plans might not fix the crisis

As the plans for Cork’s Luas are still at planning stage, the city’s bus service will continue to be strained.

A few weeks ago, I recounted the experiences of a member of my household on a bus in Cork.

On this particular trip, the driver took a wrong turn early on in the journey and had to be corrected by passengers. Later, the bus caught the side of a parked car when pulling out after a scheduled stop.

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