Yorkshire Traction Buses

By John Law

Relive the glory days of South Yorkshire's iconic bus company, Yorkshire Traction, in this nostalgic journey through its history.

From its humble beginnings as a tram operator to its transformation into a major bus company serving the South Yorkshire coalfield, this is the story of Yorkshire Traction. Discover the company's evolution, its fleet of Leyland, Bristol, and Daimler buses, and its absorption of smaller operators like Mexborough & Swinton and County Motors. Explore the routes, liveries, and depots that defined 'Tracky' for generations.

Featuring a vast collection of historical photographs, Yorkshire Traction Buses is a must-have for bus enthusiasts, local history buffs, and anyone who remembers the buses that once roamed the streets of Barnsley, Sheffield, and beyond. This is a tribute to the buses that connected communities and shaped the region's identity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445669692
• ISBN13: 9781445669694
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages