I AM one of many frequent users of the RCTCBC-subsidised Railbus service 903, which links Rhigos with Aberdare Railway Station. |
After ceasing to haul timber and minerals, the track was used briefly to haul tourists in an old automobile converted into a railbus. |
Workington manufactured 'Pacer' railbus and 'Sprinter' type commuter trains and Leyland National buses. |
In the early 1980s, NIR purchased one of the prototype LEV Railbuses built to test the railbus concept. |
The one referred to in the booklet is the all-ultrasonic car converted from a former New Haven RR Mack railbus. |