Round Trips

[Rob H]

My trip today:

4561 on WN529 from Willenhall, Gypsy Ln to Wolverhampton Bus Stn
5401 to and from Tetanhall Wood terminus to meet up with @Nathan
2069 on WN6 from Wolverhampton Bus Stn to Lichfield St, Art Gallery
(Had an hour to kill at this point, so just walked around and got my Airfix magazines)
4554 on WN126 from Wolverhampton Bus Stn to Dudley Bus Stn
2078 on PN140 from Dudley Bus Stn to Quinton
4812 on PN9 from Quinton to Halesowen Bus Stn
30881 on 002 from Halesowen Bus Stn to Bartley Green
4375 on YW18 from Bartley Green to Northfield
2125 on BC98 (Two days in a row i've caught that bus on the exact same route!) from Northfield to Birmingham, Smallbrook Queensway
(Left my hat on the bus, so went back to get it)
Walk to New St Station
1601 CrossCountry service to Manchester Piccadily
Got off at Wolverhampton and walked to the bus stn
2114 on 28E from Wton Bus Stn to Lane Head TESCO
Stpped at my nan's for a bit
3802 on 41 to Willenhall, Union St from Cornwall Gate for photos
(Now where my problems started)
3802 on 1829/1830 41 to Granville St from Union St

2114 is an AG Bus ;)

@Rob2832  Sorry should've specified, 28E is Arriva, so 2114 is an MPD at Wednesfield

@ARJ2901 No Worries Alex ;) 

[the trainbasher]

Yesterday...

251   0520      Hawbush Road   Stourbridge, Bus Station
250   2601      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Wollaston Farm, Kingsway
X96   4202      Wollaston Farm, Kingsway   Stourbridge, Bus Station
240      KX09GJJ   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Lye, Cross
9   4802      Lye, Cross   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   4810      Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road
002   30861      Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30826      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30822      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30808      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30943      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road
4H   30941      Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1546      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1546      Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1657      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1629      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
9   4812      Halesowen, Bus Station   Quinton, Church
9   4807      Quinton, Church   Stambermill, Viaduct
9   4812      Stambermill, Viaduct   Stourbridge, Bus Station
X96   4192      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station

[the trainbasher]

Today

226   136   Hawbush Road   Merry Hill, Bus Station
4M   1879   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Cradley Heath, High Street
4M   1886   Cradley Heath, High Street   Merry Hill, Bus Station
141   4822   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   2093   Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
9   4801   Halesowen, Bus Station   Stambermill, Viaduct
9   4811   Stambermill, Viaduct   Stourbridge, Bus Station
X96   2095   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station

[Trident 4194]

Yesterday...

251   0520      Hawbush Road   Stourbridge, Bus Station
250   2601      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Wollaston Farm, Kingsway
X96   4202      Wollaston Farm, Kingsway   Stourbridge, Bus Station
240      KX09GJJ   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Lye, Cross
9   4802      Lye, Cross   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   4810      Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road
002   30861      Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30826      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30822      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30808      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30943      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road
4H   30941      Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1546      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1546      Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1657      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1629      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
9   4812      Halesowen, Bus Station   Quinton, Church
9   4807      Quinton, Church   Stambermill, Viaduct
9   4812      Stambermill, Viaduct   Stourbridge, Bus Station
X96   4192      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station

You like riding round Hayley green repeatedly?

[the trainbasher]

Yesterday...

251   0520      Hawbush Road   Stourbridge, Bus Station
250   2601      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Wollaston Farm, Kingsway
X96   4202      Wollaston Farm, Kingsway   Stourbridge, Bus Station
240      KX09GJJ   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Lye, Cross
9   4802      Lye, Cross   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   4810      Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road
002   30861      Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30826      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30822      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30808      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30943      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road
4H   30941      Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1546      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1546      Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1657      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1629      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
9   4812      Halesowen, Bus Station   Quinton, Church
9   4807      Quinton, Church   Stambermill, Viaduct
9   4812      Stambermill, Viaduct   Stourbridge, Bus Station
X96   4192      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station

You like riding round Hayley green repeatedly?

Stops me causing mayhem!!

[Trident 4194]

Yesterday...

251   0520      Hawbush Road   Stourbridge, Bus Station
250   2601      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Wollaston Farm, Kingsway
X96   4202      Wollaston Farm, Kingsway   Stourbridge, Bus Station
240      KX09GJJ   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Lye, Cross
9   4802      Lye, Cross   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   4810      Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road
002   30861      Short Cross, Stourbridge Road/Alexandra Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30826      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30822      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30808      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
4H   30943      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road
4H   30941      Hasbury, Hagley Road/Albert Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1546      Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1546      Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1657      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1629      Halesowen, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
9   4812      Halesowen, Bus Station   Quinton, Church
9   4807      Quinton, Church   Stambermill, Viaduct
9   4812      Stambermill, Viaduct   Stourbridge, Bus Station
X96   4192      Stourbridge, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station

You like riding round Hayley green repeatedly?

Stops me causing mayhem!!

What was the 244E doing?

[Rob H]

NXWM 4895 07:48 900 Sheldon to Birmingham
CrossCountry 170107 08:49 Birmingham to Derby - Running 15-20 Mintues Late due to signalling problems near Barnt Green
CrossCountry HST 43303+43301 (XC01) 10:30 Derby to Birmingham
NXWM 5506 11:42 22 Birmingham to Harborne
NXWM 805 12:09 99 Harborne to Birmingham
NXWM 4101 13:05 73 Birmingham to Yardley Yew Tree
NXWM 4900 14:22 900 Yardley Swan to Sheldon, Coalway Avenue

[Trident 4194]

This evening

241 home to Blackheath to get something from Sainsbury's (4811 running late)
4H Blackheath to Halesowen (30437 - came in convoy with another and was being driven extremely fast)
9 Halesowen to home (4354 - roll on new buses...)

I caught 30437 twice today

[andrew1991]

This evening

241 home to Blackheath to get something from Sainsbury's (4811 running late)
4H Blackheath to Halesowen (30437 - came in convoy with another and was being driven extremely fast)
9 Halesowen to home (4354 - roll on new buses...)

That one I can agree with

[CL]

Today's trip was slightly unintentional...
42** |PB101 (to City)
5511 |BC24 (to School)

55** |BC24 (towards Terminus)
4949 |BC24 (from terminus to Quinton Tesco)
4802 |PE141 (to Merry Hill - meeting my sister)*

- 4802 changed to a 241 when I arrived -
- Walked around Merry Hill for a bit -

Merc  | PE243 (all the way to Dudley)
4967 | WB74E (Dudley to West Bromwich)
4963 | WB74E (West Bromwich to Hockley) - luckily, it terminated where I had to go.

[the trainbasher]

Today

226   1524   Hawbush Road   Brierley Hill, Five Ways
255   4609   Brierley Hill, Five Ways   Merry Hill, Bus Station
14   118   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Cradley Heath, Railway Station
141   4809   Cradley Heath, Railway Station   Cradley Heath, High Street
241   4353   Cradley Heath, High Street   Old Hill, Cross
244   1641   Old Hill, Cross   Halesowen, Bus Station
002   30813   Halesowen, Bus Station   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   2090   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Stourbridge, Bus Station
276   1707   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Mary Stevens Park (Off to serve the taxpayer....)
276   1631   Mary Stevens Park   Stourbridge, Bus Station
9   4351   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1641   Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1641   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
141   4810   Halesowen, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station
226   136   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Hawbush Road

[andrew1991]

Today

226   1524   Hawbush Road   Brierley Hill, Five Ways
255   4609   Brierley Hill, Five Ways   Merry Hill, Bus Station
14   118   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Cradley Heath, Railway Station
141   4809   Cradley Heath, Railway Station   Cradley Heath, High Street
241   4353   Cradley Heath, High Street   Old Hill, Cross
244   1641   Old Hill, Cross   Halesowen, Bus Station
002   30813   Halesowen, Bus Station   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   2090   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Stourbridge, Bus Station
276   1707   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Mary Stevens Park (Off to serve the taxpayer....)
276   1631   Mary Stevens Park   Stourbridge, Bus Station
9   4351   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1641   Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1641   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
141   4810   Halesowen, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station
226   136   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Hawbush Road

You're enjoying that 244 lately aren't u

[the trainbasher]

Today

226   1524   Hawbush Road   Brierley Hill, Five Ways
255   4609   Brierley Hill, Five Ways   Merry Hill, Bus Station
14   118   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Cradley Heath, Railway Station
141   4809   Cradley Heath, Railway Station   Cradley Heath, High Street
241   4353   Cradley Heath, High Street   Old Hill, Cross
244   1641   Old Hill, Cross   Halesowen, Bus Station
002   30813   Halesowen, Bus Station   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   2090   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Stourbridge, Bus Station
276   1707   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Mary Stevens Park (Off to serve the taxpayer....)
276   1631   Mary Stevens Park   Stourbridge, Bus Station
9   4351   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1641   Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1641   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
141   4810   Halesowen, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station
226   136   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Hawbush Road

You're enjoying that 244 lately aren't u

I am a regular on the 1900 service on Saturdays at the moment :-)

[andrew1991]

Today

226   1524   Hawbush Road   Brierley Hill, Five Ways
255   4609   Brierley Hill, Five Ways   Merry Hill, Bus Station
14   118   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Cradley Heath, Railway Station
141   4809   Cradley Heath, Railway Station   Cradley Heath, High Street
241   4353   Cradley Heath, High Street   Old Hill, Cross
244   1641   Old Hill, Cross   Halesowen, Bus Station
002   30813   Halesowen, Bus Station   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill
9   2090   Colley Gate, Windmill Hill   Stourbridge, Bus Station
276   1707   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Mary Stevens Park (Off to serve the taxpayer....)
276   1631   Mary Stevens Park   Stourbridge, Bus Station
9   4351   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
244   1641   Halesowen, Bus Station   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road
244E   1641   Hayley Green, Portsdown Road/Mendip Road   Halesowen, Bus Station
141   4810   Halesowen, Bus Station   Merry Hill, Bus Station
226   136   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Hawbush Road

You're enjoying that 244 lately aren't u

I am a regular on the 1900 service on Saturdays at the moment :-)

Is it the same as the advert, you've spotted a nice girl on the bus and you're catching the same bus as her until you pluck up the courage to talk to her ?

[the trainbasher]

@Andrew not sure what advert you mean...