National Bus Company (UK)

National Bus Company (UK)

The National Bus Company (NBC) was, from 1969 to 1988, a nationalised bus company in England and Wales. NBC did not run buses itself, but was the owner of a number of regional subsidiary bus operating companies.

Read more about National Bus Company (UK):  Corporate Identity, Area of Operation, Bus Manufacture, Service Reforms, Deregulation and Privatisation

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