Lilian Express
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Lillian Express, Inc., is a bus company based in Dipolog City
in the Philippines
. Its buses and route network were merged with Bachelor Express and Rural Transit after it was bought out completely by the Yanson Group of Companies in 2005. Its last transport service to the public was made on April 30, 2005 on board an 8:00PM last trip for the day bus from Zamboanga City
bound to Dipolog City
which arrived at 1:30AM the following day.
matriarch Lillian Opulentisima - Young, started its business operation in Dipolog City in the early 60's and eventually branching to Ozamiz, Pagadian and Zamboanga City
.
In 1995, It expanded bus
transport
service to the Cities of Davao
, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Iligan, Pagadian, Zamboanga, Dipolog, Ozamiz, and Bukidnon
province. Its sister company Mary May Express, runs Dipolog to Zamboanga City
route.
Its whole route network was bought out completely in 2005 by Vallacar transit, a Bacolod City
based bus
company
, comencing from Davao
, Agusan
, and Bukidnon
route networks, then followed by Cagayan de Oro and Dipolog routes. Its buses and transport operations were merged with Bachelor Express and Rural Transit.
Dipolog City
The City of Dipolog is a 1st class city and the capital of the province of Zamboanga del Norte on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao...
in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. Its buses and route network were merged with Bachelor Express and Rural Transit after it was bought out completely by the Yanson Group of Companies in 2005. Its last transport service to the public was made on April 30, 2005 on board an 8:00PM last trip for the day bus from Zamboanga City
Zamboanga City
The City of Zamboanga : is a highly urbanized, independent and a chartered city located in Mindanao, Philippines....
bound to Dipolog City
Dipolog City
The City of Dipolog is a 1st class city and the capital of the province of Zamboanga del Norte on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao...
which arrived at 1:30AM the following day.
History
Lillian Express, a name taken from the familyFamily
In human context, a family is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity, affinity, or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children...
matriarch Lillian Opulentisima - Young, started its business operation in Dipolog City in the early 60's and eventually branching to Ozamiz, Pagadian and Zamboanga City
Zamboanga City
The City of Zamboanga : is a highly urbanized, independent and a chartered city located in Mindanao, Philippines....
.
In 1995, It expanded bus
Bus
A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...
transport
Transport
Transport or transportation is the movement of people, cattle, animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, rail, road, water, cable, pipeline, and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles, and operations...
service to the Cities of Davao
Davao City
The City of Davao is the largest city in the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. Its international airport and seaports are among the busiest cargo hubs in the Philippines....
, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Iligan, Pagadian, Zamboanga, Dipolog, Ozamiz, and Bukidnon
Bukidnon
Bukidnon is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region. Its capital is Malaybalay City. The province borders, clockwise starting from the north, Misamis Oriental, Agusan del Sur, Davao del Norte, Cotabato, Lanao del Sur, and Lanao del Norte.Bukidnon is...
province. Its sister company Mary May Express, runs Dipolog to Zamboanga City
Zamboanga City
The City of Zamboanga : is a highly urbanized, independent and a chartered city located in Mindanao, Philippines....
route.
Its whole route network was bought out completely in 2005 by Vallacar transit, a Bacolod City
Bacolod City
The City of Bacolod , is a highly urbanized midsize Philippine city. It is the capital of the Negros Occidental province. Having a total of 499,497 inhabitants as of August 1, 2007, it is the most populous city in the Western Visayas Region. It is currently ranked as the 17th most populous city in...
based bus
Bus
A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...
company
Company
A company is a form of business organization. It is an association or collection of individual real persons and/or other companies, who each provide some form of capital. This group has a common purpose or focus and an aim of gaining profits. This collection, group or association of persons can be...
, comencing from Davao
Davao
Davao refers to several closely related places in Mindanao in the Philippines. The term is used most often to refer to the city.*Davao Region, an administrative region*Davao del Norte province*Davao del Sur province*Davao Oriental province...
, Agusan
Agusan
-In geograph:* Agusan in the Philipines** Agusan del Norte in the Philipines** Agusan del Sur in the Philipines*Agusan River, a river in Mindanao* Legislative district of Agusan in the Philipines...
, and Bukidnon
Bukidnon
Bukidnon is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region. Its capital is Malaybalay City. The province borders, clockwise starting from the north, Misamis Oriental, Agusan del Sur, Davao del Norte, Cotabato, Lanao del Sur, and Lanao del Norte.Bukidnon is...
route networks, then followed by Cagayan de Oro and Dipolog routes. Its buses and transport operations were merged with Bachelor Express and Rural Transit.