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Started by Ash, March 17, 2012, 06:40:59 PM

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18WilliamsLi

Quote from: Lynx1103 on August 31, 2023, 10:00:19 AM12/13 could got to.pensnett if

11/11A return to Walsall but there needs to be more staff first.
Nah not really then to many drivers at West brom

karl724223

Quote from: Lynx1103 on August 31, 2023, 10:00:19 AM12/13 could got to.pensnett if

11/11A return to Walsall but there needs to be more staff first.
Pensnett nearly fully staffed with its own drivers now loan drivers going back mid sept

frostjay974

Quote from: 18WilliamsLi on August 31, 2023, 11:11:52 AMNah not really then to many drivers at West brom
@18WilliamsLi What has that got to do with the 11/11A returning to Walsall?

West_Brom/WalsallBusGeek

Quote from: 2900 on August 09, 2023, 11:57:27 AM4516 Parked on the rear car park since last week, looks to be withdrawn
Ah ok. What about 4514?
5/51/X51/529

2900

6988 running gear removed now parked by the wall oxford lane infront of the gas cylinder shed 

Sh4318

Quote from: 2900 on September 05, 2023, 06:59:00 PM1796 whats with the black go faster roof spoiler  :smiley: i noticed it in garage early this morning is a sensor/radar equipment etc
1795 has this too, certainly gives the rear a different look
Class 153, 155 and 156. The Super Sprinters
"Around the corner" routes: 21, 89
Local routes: 12/A, 48/A
Semi-local routes: 54, 80, 87

Most used routes in bold

Tony

Quote from: Sh4318 on September 11, 2023, 07:00:50 PM1795 has this too, certainly gives the rear a different look
It scans road surfaces and reports potholes directly to Birmingham Council, but given the current position of Birmingham Council it is probably pretty pointless!

2900

Quote from: Tony on September 11, 2023, 07:07:24 PMIt scans road surfaces and reports potholes directly to Birmingham Council, but given the current position of Birmingham Council it is probably pretty pointless!
Birmingham rds are awful now, council with no money oh dear, the block paving on broad street starting failing after a few weeks of buses pounding them, block paving does'nt work as  a road surface total waste of money 

Jack6101

Saw a platinum which I guess is 6966 followed by the electric nx Coventry engineer van on Gads lane West Bromwich this morning 
Local routes
74-Dudley -great bridge-west Brom-soho road-hockey-Birmingham
87-Dudley-tividale-oldbury-smethick-Dudley road , city hosp, Birmingham
126-Dudley-Birchley island-bearwood-Birmingham
14- Dudley - Oakham -whiteheath- blackheath- Quinton - helsowen
14A- Dudley - Oakham ( city road ) - blackheath - oldhill - Cradley Heath- quarry bank - merry hill

2900

4765 damaged in various places, driver side skirts smashed in, rear bumper missing possible something rear ended it 

Sh4318

Quote from: 2900 on September 14, 2023, 08:27:12 PM4765 damaged in various places, driver side skirts smashed in, rear bumper missing possible something rear ended it
Oh dear. Didn't it just get refurbished/repainted
Class 153, 155 and 156. The Super Sprinters
"Around the corner" routes: 21, 89
Local routes: 12/A, 48/A
Semi-local routes: 54, 80, 87

Most used routes in bold

18WilliamsLi

Quote from: Sh4318 on September 15, 2023, 03:39:25 PMOh dear. Didn't it just get refurbished/repainted
It's back on rd now

2900

Quote from: 18WilliamsLi on September 15, 2023, 03:53:35 PMIt's back on rd now
on the 80 yesterday , side skirts still battered in though probably stay that way now till withdrawn notice, so  mid night spray man did'nt get on the case  :smiley:

West_Brom/WalsallBusGeek

Sorry just to confirm, will 4514 and 4516 be withdrawn?
5/51/X51/529

Jack6101

WB 815 has now been debranded from the 42/3 
Local routes
74-Dudley -great bridge-west Brom-soho road-hockey-Birmingham
87-Dudley-tividale-oldbury-smethick-Dudley road , city hosp, Birmingham
126-Dudley-Birchley island-bearwood-Birmingham
14- Dudley - Oakham -whiteheath- blackheath- Quinton - helsowen
14A- Dudley - Oakham ( city road ) - blackheath - oldhill - Cradley Heath- quarry bank - merry hill

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