fare stage


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fare stage

n
1. (Automotive Engineering) a section of a bus journey for which a set charge is made
2. (Automotive Engineering) a bus stop marking the end of such a section
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fare stage

n (for bus) → tronco
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FARE STAGE: FirstGroup's bus business lifted revenue and profits
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You could hear a flashing noise if a trolley was coming but if you heard nothing you could walk a little further to get past a fare stage and pocket a few pennies to buy sweets!
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TRAVEL Coventry has achieved a novel solution for preventing delays at bus stops' in our case, he has abolished the stop in spite of it being a fare stage.
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Fifty Steps has always been, and still is, a fare stage on the buses, says Richard Hirst of Linthwaite.
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