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Transport design, transport architecture, and transport's influence on art and culture. Part travelogue, part history, all transport (but sometimes tangentially so)

Category: buses

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

Silver Machine (Stoke-on-Trent Bus Station, Hanley, Staffordshire, UK)

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October 6, 2021October 11, 2021

Cover Story (Workington Bus Station, Workington, Cumbria, UK)

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August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

Supernumerals (Budaörsi lakótelep bus terminal, Budaörs, Hungary)

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January 27, 2021January 25, 2021

Among the Creatures of the Night (Central Bus Station, Halle (Saale), Germany)

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June 10, 2020June 9, 2020

Another Case of the Disappearing Bus Station (Taunton Bus Station, Somerset, UK)

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December 18, 2019December 10, 2019

Lay Down the Hard Lines (Tottenham Hale Bus Interchange, London, UK)

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October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

The Garden Pavilion of London’s Buses (West Croydon Bus Station, Greater London, UK)

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March 20, 2019March 26, 2019

We Live and Die by Pretty Lies (Lost Beauties of Rail, Road and Air)

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October 31, 2018November 2, 2018

Arts & Crafts, Shelters & Bridges & Memorials (the Transport Architecture of Edwin Lutyens)

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April 25, 2018April 23, 2018

Triangle (Bus station, Schaan, Liechenstein)

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March 14, 2018March 14, 2018

On Strategies for Making Brutalism Popular (Chatham Waterfront Bus Station, Kent, UK)

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February 14, 2018February 14, 2018

Light Cones (Stratford Bus Station, London, UK)

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January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

The Lime-green Pain Rays of Münchner Freiheit Tram Station (Münchner Freiheit tram/bus station, Munich, Germany)

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January 17, 2018January 16, 2018

Electric Light Omnibus (Bus garage, Montague Place, Brighton, UK)

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November 15, 2017November 13, 2017

Postmaster (PostAuto station, Chur, Switzerland)

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October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

Parisine: Paris = Johnston: London (Parisine typeface by Jean Francois Porchez)

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October 4, 2017October 2, 2017

Look, Listen, Smell (Deutsche Bahn corporate identity 2004 – )

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September 20, 2017September 20, 2017

So Hard (The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, UK)

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September 6, 2017September 5, 2017

Corporatisation, and its Undoing, Part 2 (Visual Identities of Britain’s ‘Big Five’ Transport Operators on the railway, 1997 – )

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August 30, 2017August 30, 2017

Corporatisation, and its Undoing, Part 1 (Visual Identities of Britain’s ‘Big Five’ Transport Operators on the railway, 1997 – )

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August 23, 2017August 19, 2017

And Now, From Norwich (Norwich Bus Station, Norfolk, UK)

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August 16, 2017August 15, 2017

Crimson Tide (National Express West Midlands visual identity 2015- )

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August 2, 2017August 2, 2017

Barnstormer (Barnsley Interchange, South Yorkshire, UK)

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July 5, 2017July 4, 2017

The Regrettable Death and Strange Second Life of the Integrated Transport Smartcard

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June 14, 2017June 6, 2017

Marvellous Modern Shelters (Cross Houses and Fairy Cross bus shelters, UK)

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May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

Vernacular Spectacular: Bus Shelters Which Break the Mould

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April 19, 2017November 3, 2017

M is for… Metro (Calvert typeface and the Nexus Tyne and Wear public transport visual identity)

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