The boss of Preston Bus is calling for urgent safety improvements on the M6.
Thomas Calderbank has written to the transport secretary about the long-term effects of carriageway closure are having on services.
He says the motorway closures "have directly impacted bus services, drivers, and most importantly, its passengers".
Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Transport Lillian Greenwood agreed to meet local MP Maya Ellis to discuss the issues after she raised her concerns in the House of Commons.
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