open boarding
(UK) A system of bus operation where passengers may enter through various doors along the vehicle's length without having to pass the driver to buy or show a ticket.
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(UK) A system of bus operation where passengers may enter through various doors along the vehicle's length without having to pass the driver to buy or show a ticket.
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