Electronic displays have been installed at bus stops providing passengers with real-time updates in a bid to encourage more people to travel by bus.

The new information displays are now in operation at 15 bus shelters across Three Rivers district.

This includes in South Oxhey, Croxley Green, Abbots Langley, Garston, Leavesden and Carpenders Park, with the displays funded by Three Rivers District Council.

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Paul Rainbow, who is responsible for transport and economic development at the council, said: “Waiting for a bus can be an uncertain business, especially if you live with mobility issues, and can even lead to potential passengers deciding to take alternative modes of transport.

“These new information displays will give passengers much more certainty, with live updates so they know exactly when the next bus will arrive and if there have been any delays.”

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