Bernard Allen
Ceist:282 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications the size of the bus fleet in active service in the Cork city area for each year and the allocation given to Bus Éireann each year for fleet replacement.
Written Answers. - Cork City Bus Fleet.
At present, there are 75 buses in active service within the Cork city area, and this fleet level has been maintained over the last three years.
Total capital expenditure on fleet replacement by Bus Éireann over the past three years is as follows:
|
Year |
Capital expenditure on fleet replacement |
|
1988 |
£2.8m |
|
1989 |
£2.9m |
|
1990 |
£3.7m |
Expenditure on fleet replacement by Bus Éireann is funded from a combination of borrowings and the company's own resources.