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Urban BSOG ‘best value’

17 May 2013
 

Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) offers a benefit:cost ratio of about 2.4 in Metropolitan areas but only 1.3-1.4 in rural areas, according to the DfT.

“Generally, lower population density in rural areas leads to lower bus loadings and there are significantly lower decongestion benefits,” it says. The DfT has released the figures to help local authorities prepare bids for Better Bus Area (BBA) grant, which will gradually replace BSOG payments in selected areas. BBAs must deliver a...

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