Round Trips

[Tara4352]

1146 LM Service to Birmingham New St
1204 XC Service to Coventry
4699 NXC 11 to Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station
6019 NXC 4 To Arena Park
6019 NXC 4 to Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station
2161 NXC 9 to Coventry Railway Station
1402 VT Service to Birmingham New St
1431 XC service to Wolverhampton
4600 529 to Walsall
30408 4H to Oldbury

[Rob H]

My Trip Today

NXWM 4909 'Victoria' 957 - Sheldon, Old Lode Lane to Olton Tavern, Lode Lane
NXWM 806 957 - Olton Tavern, Lode Lane to Birmingham Moor Street
NXWM 6129 50 - Birmingham Moor Street to Maypole
Johnsons YJ10MHA - Maypole to Kings Heath
NXWM 6126 50 - Kings Heath to Birmingham Moor Street
Walked to Birmingham New Street Station
Met up with Kieran a friend from Plymouth
Filmed Trains for 3hrs 10minutes (11:05-14:15) Kieran caught the 14:12 back to Plymouth
London Midland 323206 - 14:39 Birmingham New St to Birmingham Intl
NXWM 4908 'Millie' 900 - Birmingham Intl Stn to Sheldon, Coalway Avenue

[James4368]

in Coventry today
0645 900 (4897) Sunnymead Road-Coventry
0820 539 (YN53SVX) Coventry-Baginton
Went Travel De Courcey Depot Till 10am
1020 539 (YN53SVX) Baginton-Coventry
Photographed Few Buses/Coaches Till 11am
1110 900 (4901) Coventry-Gilbertstone Avenue

[Sh4318]

Yesterday :

30861- school
Then 2 hours later I come back out for authodontist app
1512 - harbourne
4637- bearwood
6120 - macdonalds
30860- school
Back in school

30813 home

4512 (48)?

[the trainbasher]

4512 (48)?

I think @Trident 4194 is referring to Hansons fleet number 1512...

[Trident 4194]

I think @Trident 4194 is referring to Hansons fleet number 1512...

Yes hansons 1512

[James4368]

Went to photograph Wembley coaches at Villa Park

0632 60 (4946) Gilbertstone Avenue-Yardley Swan
0649 11A (4643) Yardley Swan-Witton Train Station
Photographed Coaches Till 0850
0858 11C (4648) Witton Train Station-Yardley Swan
Walked Swan-Gilbertstone Avenue Via Cov Road

[Reece]

18/04/15 Yesterday I decided to get a nbus day ticket...

Chiltern Railways > Kidderminster Railway Station - Stourbridge Junction (168113+168218)
Diamond | 142 > Brook Road, Stourbridge Junction - Halesowen Bus Station (20573) W573JVV
NXWM | 141 > Halesowen Bus Station - Birmingham, Colmore Row (4194) Y799TOH

( I spent a few hours in Birmingham did some spotting and then walked down to Digberth Coach Station and did some more spotting there and I still was not spotted. )

Diamond | 16 > Birmingham, Moor Street - Hamstead, Lingfield Court (30490) KV03ZGL
Diamond | 16 > Hamstead, Green Lane - Birmingham, Moor Street (30922) B20WTS
Arriva Sapphire | 110 > Birmingham, The Square Peg - Sutton Coldfield, Manor Hill (4408) YX64VMC (Power Points Did Not Work?? ::))
( Came across Central Buses YJ57XVW in Sutton Coldfield and got some photos )
NXWM | 5 > Sutton Coldfield Interchange - West Bromwich Bus Station (4113) W113DOP
Diamond | 4H > West Bromwich Bus Station - Halesowen Bus Station (30858) BU08DHP
Diamond | 192 > Halesowen Bus Station - Kidderminster Bus Station (30512) S377TMB
Diamond | 2L > Kidderminster Town Hall - Home (30202) V463TVV

Good Day Out on a Nice Sunny Saturday 8)

[Sh4318]

13:37, Smethwick Galton Bridge to Birmingham New Street, London Midland, Class 350
14:00, 6, Birmingham, Carrs Lane to Sparkhill, Stratford Road, NXWM, Enviro 400, 4698
14:26, 31, Sparkhill, Stratford Road to Acocks Green Village, NXWM, Gemini, 4640
14:51, 1E, Acocks Green Village to Edgbaston, Cricket Ground, NXWM, Gemini, 4674
15:17, 61, Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Cricket Ground to Selly Oak, NXWM, Trident, 4177
15:45, 11C, Selly Oak to Harborne, Vivian Road, NXWM, Gemini, 4661
16:05, 48, Harborne, High Street to University, Railway Station, NXWM, ALX 400 B7TL, 4250
16:19, University to Birmingham New Street, London Midland, Class 323, 323219
16:39, Birmingham New Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge, London Midland, Class 323, 323206

[Trident 4194]

9:50 147 to Worcester arrives 11:15
11:35 551 to Pershore arrives 12:10
12:19 551 to Worcester arrives 12:57 (different bus)
13:02 44C to Malvern arrives 13:40
13:57 364 to Worcester arrives 15:04
15:15 147 to Halesowen arrives 16:45

Planning to do this next holiday. Anyone see anythings that can go wrong ?

[Trident 4194]

I wonder who designed that fantastic trip

It probably won't be that good 😉

[Trident 4194]

Don't forget if you still want a decker we can ditch the 147 at Bromsgrove and get 144

Yes we are definitely ditching the 147 at Bromsgrove

[Sh4318]

*forgot first and third-last train numbers ::)*
13:37, Smethwick Galton Bridge to Birmingham New Street, London Midland, Class 350
13:52, Birmingham New Street to Leicester, CrossCountry, Class 170, 170519
15:30, Leicester to Sheffield, East Midlands Trains, Class 222, 222021
18:29, Sheffield to Leicester, East Midlands Trains, Class 222
19:48, Leicester to Birmingham New Street, CrossCountry, Class 170, 170113
21:08, Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge, Class 323, 323208

[Kevin]

Woke up a lot earlier than planned, so took full advantage

iGo 2106 - 424 - 07:50 Rocky Lane to city
Diamond 30821 - 56 - 08:25 city to Brownhills West
Arriva 2701 - 23 - 09:25 Whitehorse Road to Bloxwich

...Then the serious business of bashing some of NX's endangered species:

NX 1750 - 302 - 10:04 Bloxwich to Walsall
NX 1421 - 34 - 10:29 Walsall to Bilston (10 late leaving Walsall despite both bus and driver being there 5 mins before)
NX 4020 - 82 - 11:03 Bilston to wolves
Pit stop (Zuri, my 2nd favourite coffee shop)
Arriva 2114 - 50 - 12:00 Wolves to Cannock Road
NX 4021 - 25 - 12:24 Cannock Road to i54
NX 2075 - 6 - 12:43 i54 to Wobaston
NX 2065 - 3 - 12:56 Wobaston to Dunstall McDonald's 
NX 601 - 32 - 13:08 Dunstall McDonald's to Wolves
NX 1407 - 39 - 13:17 Wolves to Bilston
NX 4006 - 82 - 13:44 Bilston to Dudley
NX 1627 - 276 - 14:42 Dudley to Merry Hill
NX 1630 - 297 - 15:20 Merry Hill to Gornal Wood
NX 1647 - 297 - 16:18 Gornal Wood to Russells Hall
NX 4202 - 246 - 16:37 Russells Hall to Dudley
NX 1773 - 313 - 16:55 Dudley to Wednesbury
NX 1886 - 38 - 17:25 Wednesbury to Darlaston (ugh, Omnilink, do not want)
NX 1431 - 39 - 17:47 Darlaston to Walsall
And currently on NX 4874 - X51 - 18:20 Walsall to brum --> pub

Would keep going but got me a date to keep

[Alex]

My trip today:

NX WN4604-529-Willenhall, The Dale to Wton Bus Stn
(Met up with @jack4325 and @Nathan)
NX WA1759-69-Wton Bus Stn to Wednesfield High St
NX WA1775-89-Wednesfield High St to Bloxwich High St
DIA 30832-302-Bloxwich High St to Walsall Bus Stn
(Picked up a full colour 54/154 timetable at Walsall Travelshop :D)
NX WA4872-X51-Walsall Bus Stn to Birmingham, Moor St Queensway
Johnsons YJ57 EGU-150-Birmingham, Bull Ring to Maypole Shops
NX YW4374-2-Maypole Shops to Birmingham, Carrs Lane
(Stopped for food)
NX WB4748-82-Birmingham, Priory Queensway to Bearwood Bus Stn
NX PN6111-9-Hagley Road West Incterchange to Halesowen Bus Stn
NX PN864-244-Halesowen Bus Stn to Dudley Bus Stn
NX WN5412-1-Dudley Bus Stn to Wton, Pipers Row
(Waited around for a bit)
NX WNB7RLE-5-Wton Bus Stn to Wton, Lichfield St
(Left @jack4325 and @Nathan on the 5)
Quick run from Lichfield St to St Georges tram stop
MM 26-ML1-Wton St Georges to Bilston Central
(Went to find the B7 on the 23 and failed badly  :( )
NX-WN2011-25-Bilston Bus Stn to Harper St
Ran home to get my phone charger  ::)
NX WN844-28-Granville St to Cornwall Gate (Absolutely AWFUL bus, urrrgghh)
Stopped at my nans for a few hours and walked home