Search references for WHITE BUSES. Phrases containing WHITE BUSES
See searches and references containing WHITE BUSES!WHITE BUSES
1945 rescue operation of concentration camp inmates
White Buses operation was envisioned to rescue Scandinavians, one-half of those taken from the camps to Sweden were of other nationalities. The buses
White_Buses
Topics referred to by the same term
White Bus can refer to White Buses, a Swedish humanitarian operation to free Scandinavians in German concentration camps in World War II The White Bus
White_Bus
1967 British film by Lindsay Anderson
The White Bus is a 1967 British short drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson and starring Patricia Healey. The screenplay was adapted by Shelagh Delaney
The_White_Bus
Former vehicle manufacturer
Jim (8 July 2017). "Bus Stop Classics: White Motor Corporation Urban Transit Buses – Better Known for Trucks, They Made Buses Too". Curbside Classic
White_Motor_Company
Metrobus, NIBS Buses, Reading Buses, Red Eagle, Red Rose Travel, Reptons Coaches, Sullivan Buses, Thames Valley Buses, Uno and White Bus Services. In Victorian
List_of_bus_routes_in_London
Swedish diplomat (1895–1948)
the White Buses mission continued in May and June and about 10,000 additional liberated prisoners were thus evacuated. Bernadotte recounted the White Buses
Folke_Bernadotte
Group of victims of the Holocaust
rescued by the White Buses. At least one prisoner at the Dachau concentration camp was denied—by an SS-soldier—leaving with the White Buses, because the
Jewish deportees from Norway during World War II
Jewish_deportees_from_Norway_during_World_War_II
English bus operator
skirted the edge of Windsor Great Park. By 1936, buses were running through the park itself, and White Bus remains as the only operator to provide a public
White_Bus_Services
distance. There are two type of buses: the blue-and-white buses are the regular and the red-and-white are the express commuter buses. Trinidad began with the
Public Transport Service Corporation
Public_Transport_Service_Corporation
English bus company
& White) Services. By 1928, the companies were operating buses between Gloucester, Hereford and South Wales. In 1929, John Watts formed Red & White Services
Red_&_White_Services
Swedish transportation manufacturer
world's largest bus manufacturers, with a complete range of heavy buses for passenger transportation. The product range includes complete buses and coaches
Volvo_Buses
1950s American protest against racial segregation
their seat on a Montgomery bus. Under the system of segregation on Montgomery buses, the 10 front seats were reserved for white people at all times. The
Montgomery_bus_boycott
British TV sitcom (1969–1973)
'dummy' buses. Some 'dummy' buses were real single-deck buses with a wooden frame on top, such as in the Series 3 episode "Radio Control", when the bus has
On_the_Buses
Motor vehicle
agreement with White Motor Company to provide buses to Glacier. The original 1914 buses were retrofitted with improved bodies, and new buses were ordered
Red_Jammers
Fortress in Landskrona, Sweden
were treated at the Citadel. They came with the Red Cross buses, locally known as "the White Buses". Initially built by Christian III of Denmark 1549–1559
Landskrona_Citadel
Attempt to racially diversify American public schools
the busing of black students to schools out of district that were majority white. However, busing also occurred vice versa with the busing of white students
Desegregation_busing
1945 pledges by Himmler
Jews as well as more than 15,000 people who were rescued during the White Buses operations in March–April 1945. Kramer, T.D. (2002). From Emancipation
Himmler–Kersten_Agreement
Motor vehicle
B10 is a retired front-engined bus chassis built by Volvo in the 1930s. Some of the buses used for the 1945 "White Buses" operation were built on the B10
Volvo_B10
London bus route
London Buses route 207 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Hayes Bypass and White City bus station, it is
London_Buses_route_207
Transit bus fleet operated and contracted by LACMTA
of buses for its Metro Bus and Metro Busway services. As of May 2026[update], Metro has the third largest bus fleet in North America with 2,086 buses. Metro
Los_Angeles_Metro_bus_fleet
1967 British film by Peter Brook, Lindsay Anderson, Tony Richardson
goes north on a train full of football fans and takes a trip in a white double-decker bus in an unnamed city she is visiting, although it is clearly based
Red,_White_and_Zero
Bus station in London, England
June 2011. New White City Bus Station opens this weekend 2008 Archived 20 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Build.co.uk "Buses from White City" (PDF)
White_City_bus_station
Hobby
Bus spotting, alternatively known as bus fanning, is a technique where people witness buses pass by on the roads. People perform photographing and tracking
Bus_spotting
Some English speaking tourists call buses "chicken buses". The word "chicken" may refer to the fact that the buses are often crammed with passengers not
Bus transport in Central America
Bus_transport_in_Central_America
British municipal bus operator
directly operated services under the Reading Buses brand, Reading Transport also owns Thames Valley Buses, operating local services in the area including
Reading_Buses
Municipal bus operator in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Lothian Buses introduced 60 new double deck buses. These buses continued with the same madder red and white pattern on the outside of the bus but Lothian
Lothian_Buses
Internment camp during WWII
a result of these efforts, many Scandinavian prisoners came with the White Buses from the German camps. In March and April 1945, 10,000 Danish and Norwegian
Frøslev_Prison_Camp
Bus operated by a school district for student transport
charter bus or transit bus. Various configurations of school buses are used worldwide; the most iconic examples are the yellow school buses of the United
School_bus
Listing of MTA's current bus fleet
employee shuttle buses), retired buses, or demonstration buses. This list also does not include buses formerly operated by MTA Long Island Bus (now Nassau
MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet
MTA_Regional_Bus_Operations_bus_fleet
Bus operator in the West Midlands of England
operates every 6 to 8 minutes. These buses displaced the Black Diamond branded buses of which 2 were transferred to Wessex Bus and the rest have been cascaded
Diamond_West_Midlands
Bus operator in New York City
on buses repainted during this time), the scheme was a stripe with a white rear and no rear stripe. Most buses operated in Select Bus Service bus rapid
MTA_Regional_Bus_Operations
Series of night bus routes that serve Greater London
re-tendered, the route was taken over by East Thames Buses on 15 October 2005. In October 2009, East Thames Buses was sold to Go-Ahead London, which included a
Night_buses_in_London
Shore. Charles Hicks commenced operations on 18 October 1924 with six White buses. It became a public company in 1925. It had its headquarters in Crows
White_Transit_Company
British bus operator (1887–1987)
Omnibus Company was a dominant bus operator in Bristol, and was one of the oldest bus companies in the United Kingdom. It ran buses over a wide area of Gloucestershire
Bristol_Omnibus_Company
Bus rapid transit network in Curitiba, Brazil
network, which includes dedicated lanes on major streets for a bus rapid transit system. The buses are long, with 157 bi-articulated (split into three sections)
Rede_Integrada_de_Transporte
London Superloop express bus route
London Buses route SL8, formerly London Buses route 607, is a Transport for London contracted Superloop express bus route in London, England. Running between
London_Buses_route_SL8
British-born nurse, French Resistance member (1895–1987)
leave the camp on the white buses. However, the drama for Lindell was not quite over. As the other women were boarding the white buses, Schwarzhuber told
Mary_Lindell
Transport to, from or within airports
buses have been in use since the 1960s, when nationalised operator British European Airways employed the archetypal London red AEC Routemaster buses in
Airport_bus
Municipal bus operator in Cardiff, Wales
omitting major bus stations avoiding hefty access fees. Cardiff Bus launched a basic service in competition with 2Travel, using white buses bearing no livery
Cardiff_Bus
Norwegian resistance member and writer
the Danish government in the spring of 1945 referred to as the White Buses (Hvite busser), which brought home several thousand prisoners from former concentration
Erling_Bauck
Buckinghamshire bus operator
Carousel Buses Limited, trading as Carousel Buses, is a bus company based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. Originally an independent company
Carousel_Buses
Transport corporation of Karnataka, India
blue-and-white or dark blue-and-white liveries. Now defunct. Suvarna: non-AC buses with a green or orange livery, similar in fare to Jana Sarige buses, serving
Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation
Bengaluru_Metropolitan_Transport_Corporation
Norwegian diplomat (1881–1956)
from his own and allied governments, he initiated and organized the White Buses campaign to rescue Scandinavian prisoners in German concentration camps
Niels_Christian_Ditleff
Danish physician and resistance member (1919–2017)
and was placed in a prison and Nazi concentration camps. Saved by the White Buses of the Bernadotte rescue, Kieler was treated for tuberculosis for two
Jørgen_Kieler
American intercity bus service
million. Several bus stops were relocated, leading to criticism. Below is a list of major incidents and collisions on Greyhound buses and buses of subsidiaries
Greyhound_Lines
Transport corporation of Kerala
the first bus operated from Thiruvananthapuram to Kanyakumari. The early buses had 23 leather seats. Entry was through the rear, and the buses had a centre
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Kerala_State_Road_Transport_Corporation
Motor vehicle
Coaster or another similar bus operating in a manner similar to a Chicken bus. Unlike Chicken buses, Chivas are often painted white. Chivas were first introduced
Chiva_bus
Swedish humanitarian organization
medical service in South Korea during Korean War. Dolo hospital airstrike White Buses "IFRC Data Explorer". Swedish Red Cross Homepage IFRC: Swedish Red Cross
Swedish_Red_Cross
Norwegian priest (1908–1988)
Germany, and helped planning and carrying out the operation of the White Buses (De Hvide Busser). Berge was born in Stavanger as the son of stereotyper Alfred
Arne_Berge
1963 protest against racial discrimination on public buses in Bristol, UK
Asian workers from operating the buses. The West Indian Development Council started a boycott of the company's buses by Bristolians, which lasted for
Bristol_Bus_Boycott
London bus route
London Buses route 31 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between White City bus station and Camden Town station
London_Buses_route_31
Former bus company in Great Britain (1969-1988)
The National Bus Company (NBC) was a nationalised bus company that operated in England and Wales between 1969 and 1988. NBC did not run buses itself, but
National_Bus_Company_(UK)
Articulated vehicle used in public transportation
electric bus or trolleybus. Articulated buses are typically 18 m (59 ft) long, in contrast to standard rigid buses at 11 to 14 m (36 to 46 ft) long. The
Articulated_bus
Human settlement in Germany
hiding there. Actually, it served as the headquarters of the Swedish White Buses rescue programme led by Folke Bernadotte, clearly visible by Red Cross
Friedrichsruh
Former major bus operator in Greater Manchester
deregulation on 26 October. In December 1993, it was split into GM Buses North and GM Buses South in order to increase competition for services in the area
GM_Buses
American basketball player (born 1991)
Royce Alexander White (born April 10, 1991) is an American political candidate and former professional basketball player who was the Republican Party's
Royce_White
Early action of the American Civil Rights Movement
The Baton Rouge bus boycott was a week-long protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the city buses of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The
Baton_Rouge_bus_boycott
Danish admiral (1888–1945)
humanitarian aid to Norway, and was involved in the process leading to the White Buses operation. Hammerich was arrested by German officials and died when the
Carl_Hammerich
transportation modes include, Anbessa buses, minibus taxis, Star Alliance buses, Higer minibuses and saloon taxis. High capacity of bus consisted of nominal 100 passengers
Transport_in_Addis_Ababa
American actor (born 1967)
Michael Jai White (born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, martial artist, and director. Though he has appeared in a variety of genres, White is best
Michael_Jai_White
Bus station in Surrey, England
Principal bus companies operating from the Friary are: Carlone Buses Compass Bus Falcon Coaches Reptons Coaches Safeguard Coaches Stagecoach South White Bus Services
Guildford_bus_station
American hiker and explorer (1968–1992)
converted green and white bus where McCandless lived and died became a well-known destination for hikers. Known as "The Magic Bus", the 1946 International
Chris_McCandless
wheelchair accessible. Red buses are for general public. Pink buses are for women only. White buses are environment friendly electric buses having designated charging
Transport_in_Karachi
Bus company in Melbourne, Australia
Ventura Bus Lines is a large bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, operating a fleet of more than 950 buses on 141 bus routes. Ventura
Ventura_Bus_Lines
Norwegian resistance member (1921–2017)
Danish Red Cross White Buses operation, in which she and other family members took an active part. It is estimated that the White Buses operation saved
Wanda_Hjort_Heger
German princess
October 2009). Escape from the Third Reich: Folke Bernadotte and the White Buses. Grub Street Publishers. ISBN 9781783469512 – via Google Books. "Famille:
Ann-Mari_Tengbom
of Loving (1962) Billy Liar (1963) The Family Way (1966) (Bolton) The White Bus (1967) Charlie Bubbles (1967) Spring and Port Wine (1970) The Lovers (1973)
List of films set in Manchester
List_of_films_set_in_Manchester
Transport for London. Over 3,000 buses in the fleet are battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell buses, the largest zero emission bus fleet in Europe (ahead of
Buses_in_London
that the first private schools began to offer bus services. Due to a lack of buses, it is common for buses to be overloaded with schoolchildren. According
School_buses_by_country
History and description of British bus transport
Buses are the most widespread and most commonly used form of public transport in the United Kingdom. In most of Great Britain, bus transport is provided
Bus transport in the United Kingdom
Bus_transport_in_the_United_Kingdom
Road lane intended for buses and other transits only
A bus lane or bus-only lane is a lane restricted to buses, generally to speed up public transport that would be otherwise held up by traffic congestion
Bus_lane
British bus company
Thames Valley Buses Limited, trading as Thames Valley Buses, is a bus company based in Bracknell, England. It was known as Courtney Buses until 2021. Founded
Thames_Valley_Buses
Bus route in New York City
West 178th Street to access Wadsworth Avenue, while buses accessing the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal use West 179th Street. It then continues on
Bx36_(New_York_City_bus)
Bus operator in Glasgow and West Scotland
Strathclyde Buses operated a fleet of 740 buses and coaches. Strathclyde Buses relied heavily on the Alexander bodied Leyland Atlantean bus, having inherited
Strathclyde_Buses
Bus system in Westchester County, New York
Westchester County Bee-Line System, branded on the buses in lowercase as the bee-line system, is a bus system serving Westchester County, New York. The
Bee-Line_Bus_System
Public transit bus system in Austin, Texas
destination displays on older series versus LED displays on newer buses. A few smaller series of buses were acquired from other manufacturers, notably Optima (used
CapMetro_Bus
Bus terminal in White Plains
The White Plains TransCenter is an intermodal transit center in White Plains, New York. It serves as a terminal/transfer point for many Bee-Line Buses, as
White_Plains_TransCenter
Bus system serving the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada
bus system has about 2,100 buses in two bus lengths: 12-metre (40 ft) regular buses, and 18.3-metre (60 ft) articulated buses. Additionally, there are 285
Toronto Transit Commission bus system
Toronto_Transit_Commission_bus_system
Municipal unit in Greece
of departure for KTEL buses (orange buses) that serve island's east coast suburban routes. There is a proposal for KTEL buses to relocate in available
Rhodes_(city)
Transport for London subsidiary for bus services
drive the buses, provide the buses to operate and also adhere to set TfL guidelines. Operators are then in return paid per mile that each bus runs, the
London_Buses
Bus services owned by Coach USA
Tarrytown & White Plains" (PDF). coachusa.com. Retrieved November 19, 2025. Whitford, Emma (June 16, 2017). "Chelsea Residents Warned City About Buses Using
Short_Line_(bus_company)
Buses used for public transport on Malta
rebuilding or modifying the bus bodies in local workshops. As a result, the buses served as popular tourist attractions. Newer Malta buses were continuously introduced
Buses_in_Malta
American rock duo (1997–2011)
The White Stripes were an American rock duo formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1997. The group consisted of Jack White (guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals)
The_White_Stripes
Metro-North Railroad station in New York
from the station is the White Plains TransCenter, a terminal/transfer point for many Bee-Line buses as well as intercity buses (Greyhound Lines, Leprechaun
White_Plains_station
Norwegian priest (1914–1973)
seamen's priest in Hamburg during Second World War, helped with the White Buses operation in 1945, and was later main priest for the deaf in Norway.
Conrad_Vogt-Svendsen
Motor vehicle
Classic buses plus 60 low-floor buses to be delivered at the end of the contract. Because low-floor buses were uncommon in North America, Nova Bus signed
Nova_Bus_LFS
Former bus company
taken over by White Bus Services in March 2018, and route 461 by Falcon Buses in September 2018. National Express Group purchases the London Bus Division of
Abellio_Surrey
Municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
were based at an estate in the area. Group initiatives included the White Buses Operation in the spring of 1945. Members of the group included Johan
Groß_Kreutz
Road transport using buses
Public transport bus services are generally based on regular operation of transit buses along a route calling at agreed bus stops according to a published
Public_transport_bus_service
Bus company in the Philippines
new air-conditioned buses, including some Hino buses with the then-new "Grandtheater" configuration—making them one of four bus companies operating in
Dominion_Bus_Lines
Bus route in the Bronx, New York
serve the Gun Hill Road station at White Plains Road. Local buses terminate on the local street, while the Select Bus Service route has a dedicated terminal
Bx41_(New_York_City_bus)
Season of television series
season of The White Lotus, an American satirical comedy drama anthology television series created, written, and directed by Mike White, premiered on HBO
The_White_Lotus_season_1
Bus operator in Guildford, Surrey, England
single-deck buses. The company also operates 18 coaches, ten of which are marketed under the Farnham Coaches brand. Two ex-Safeguard buses have been preserved:
Safeguard_Coaches
Bus operator in Merseyside and Cheshire, England
1981 by Larry Smith. By 1995 it had six buses and ran mostly school contracts plus one local route. The newest buses were two Leyland Titans. The company
Avon_Buses
Bus formed out of a bus bodied semi-trailer pulled by a conventional tractor unit
a 'bus trailer'. Although semi-trailer buses are now typically obsolete and have been retired, full trailer buses attached to conventional buses remain
Trailer_bus
Bus used for training bus drivers
stop briefly at select bus stops. BEST holds 7 driver training buses at the Majas Depot.[citation needed] Buses portal List of buses Wikimedia Commons has
Training_bus
Bus operator in Birkenhead
buses was maroon and cream with a white roof, but in 1934 Birkenhead's famous blue and cream livery was applied to a new AEC Q-type double-deck bus.
Birkenhead_Transport
Non-combat vehicles
A white fleet comprises the non-combat vehicles of armed forces. Such vehicles include vans, minibuses, coach buses, touring recruitment vehicles, and
White fleet (military vehicles)
White_fleet_(military_vehicles)
Museum in Tinwald, New Zealand
Railfan. 2 (4). Triple M Publications. September 1996. ISSN 1173-2229. "WHITE BUS FAMILY PRODUCTIONS - The Second Restoration of K88". Whitebusfamily.co
The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum
The_Plains_Vintage_Railway_&_Historical_Museum
American film and television studios terminated production of black-and-white output in 1966 and, during the following two years, the rest of the world
List of black-and-white films produced since 1966
List_of_black-and-white_films_produced_since_1966
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES
WHITE BUSES