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538.  SCHEMES UNDER CONSIDERATION BY COMMITTEE BUT NOT YET SUBMITTED TO B.T.C.  (Contd.)

5.  Manchester Part 2; South East Lancs.

Submission now prepared.  As units are on order and delivery will shortly commence, agreed that submission be made to Area Board on the basis of the use of 150 H.P. B.U.T. (MC + MC) units.

539.  SCHEMES IN COURSE OF PREPARATION BUT NOT YET CONSIDERED BY COMMITTEE

Western Division
  North Wales Part 2 (Local services in North Wales etc.)
  Bletchley - Oxford / Cambridge
 
Central Division
   Manchester Part 3 (N.E.Lancs.)
  Manchester Part 4 (Preston, Blackpool, Fleetwood and Southport)
 
Midland Division
  Derby, Nottingham, Leicester Part 2.
  St.Pancras suburban services. - B.T.C. have been advised that 180 63'6" vehicles in 4-car units with two power cars equipped with two 238 H.P. Rolls Royce engines will be required for this scheme.  B.T.C. have raised various questions on design which will be considered at the meeting regarding Rolls Royce engines referred to in Minute 533.2.  In the meantime preparation of submission to continue ready for costing when decision reached on Rolls Royce engines.

540.  SCHEMES ALREADY IN OPERATION

1.  West Cumberland Scheme

Proposed pruning during winter.  - Further remit still under consideration by Director of Traffic Services and Cumberland Motor Services Ltd.

2.  Traffic Receipts

Banbury - Bletchley ) Traffic receipts for June,
July and August 1957 attached
as Appendix "A".
Birmingham Part 1 )
Bury - Bacup )
Harrow - Belmont )
Manchester Part 1 )
North Wales Part 1 )
Watford - St.Albans )
West Cumberland )