Details of Ilkeston depot of Nottingham and Derbyshire Traction Co and Midland General Omnibus Co Ltd; main building is of light weight construction with single-span roof, of double asbestos sheets, with inserted roof lights; heating is by hot water pipes set into troughs which run across floor and act as drains; partition separates cleaning-refueling bay from rest of garage; steam cleaning of chassis and body undersides is done in unroofed alcove; in maintenance bay, 3 vehicles can stand over pits.


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    Title :

    50-Bus garage replaces railway station


    Additional title:

    Bus Coach


    Published in:

    Bus and Coach ; 33 , n 9


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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