Buses in Edinburgh have a long history - and hopefully a bright future.
Here are 29 old photos selected from the Evening News archive, giving a taste of life on the buses in Edinburgh around four decades ago.
Scroll through the pictures to bring back memories and get a taste of Capital life in the 1980s.

9. New Street bus garage
The Eastern Scottish bus depot in New Street Edinburgh, August 1989. | TSPL Photo: Denis Straughan

10. Pensioner passes
Edinburgh pensioners queue outside the Lothian Region Transport office in Queen Street for up to two hours to apply for special OAP bus passes in August 1983 after the Tory-led regional council ended free travel for the elderly and said OAPs would have to pay 10p a journey for off-peak travel unless they bought a £30 pass. | TSPL Photo: Stan Warburton

11. Play bus
The Lothian Region Play Bus, which took toys and games to children without access to playgroups or nurseries, was one of the services threatened by cut-backs in February 1983. | TSPL Photo: Alan Ledgerwood

12. Inside playtime
The Lothian Region Play Bus, which took toys and games to children without access to playgroups or nurseries, was one of the services threatened by cut-backs in February 1983. | TSPL Photo: Alan Ledgerwood

