nepalnepal — The mayor unveiled plans Friday to bring back the beloved red double-decker Routemaster to London’s streets, but his opponents say the appeal to nostalgia throws pragmatism under the bus.

In late 2008 London Mayor Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL) picked two new designs for a modern-day Routemaster double-decker bus for the UK capital’s public transport service. More than ...

London’s double-decker buses are famous for trundling around England’s largest city, endlessly ferrying passengers on two levels from one point to another. Looking at a double-decker bus, however, ...