Originally Posted By Donny Thats right world showcase used to have a bus system. <a href="http://www.yesterland.com/wstransportation.html" target="_blank">http://www.yesterland.com/wstr...ion.html</a>
Originally Posted By standor That used to be the highlight of our epcot adventure. We would ride the buses all day long. We would start our world showcase experience by riding the bus from Mexico to Canada, and then walk around the countries. The drivers were knowledgable about each country and the would tell of any attractions going on. When we got tired we would get on the bus and ride to the country that had the restaurant that we wanted to visit. That was before the dining plan and you could walk into any restaurant you wanted to. The food was good and not too expensive. Losing the buses was a major to loss to us.
Originally Posted By disney pete yes we can remember them think they still use one for the characters.
Originally Posted By Boardwalkbum They used to do "Characters on Holiday" a few years ago. One of the buses would come out from backstage full of by Spaceship Earth full of characters and and head down the causeway to World Showcase for a meet n greet.
Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt "Thats right world showcase used to have a bus system." What do you mean, used to? They don't have them any more? I wonder why not.
Originally Posted By SuperDry <<< What do you mean, used to? They don't have them any more? I wonder why not. >>> They're probably worried about possible gridlock between the buses and all the ECV's.
Originally Posted By sjhym333 They were dropped because of guest safety. Can't begin to tell you how many guests would just step in front of a moving bus on the Showcase.
Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt You mean like all the guests that step in front of the Red Cars on Buena Vista Street? In the short distance from the park entrance to Carthay Circle our trolley nerly plowed down about five people.
