Round Trips

[Sh4318]

How much did that cost you? @Sh4318

@Trident 4194 Around £24, but I'd do it all again

[Trident 4194]

30807-002
30822-4H
864-244
4356-141( great bus)
4352-141
Diamond brick-4H

[domino.99]

30/05/15

Vehicle                 Journey               On         Off
LM323203          CSY-WVH            09:27     09:33  (Felt like a bullet)
Met @Alex, @Nathan, @jack4325, Nathan and Jack left, me and Alex carried on
NX4299                 WA69              10:00     10:29
NX4264                 WA89              10:40     10:49
AR3304                 CK2                 10:50     11:04
NX1780                 WA311            11:13     11:59
NX4748                 WB82              12:14     12:30
NX1859                  WB4               12:32     12:41
LM170506          S&D-BHM            12:47     12:56
Met @Nathan & @jack4325 again, Me and Nathan waited on Moor Street while Jack and Alex went and collected food.
Me and Nathan then ran up to the square peg to get a picture of 4799 and to get Alex and Jack to hurry up, they did!
NX4799                 PB902             13:47      14:16
AR4415                 TH110             14:22      14:27
Me, Alex and Nathan got off
NX4914                 PB904             14:28      14:55
Re-met Jack, Nathan and Jack got on the X51, Me and Alex went to get the train.
VT221117          BHM-WVH           15:14      15:41 (Very eventful trip which involved going through Bescot, due to some sort of
                                                                               incident at Dudley Port)
NX4557               WN126             15:59       16:16

[Sh4318]

30/05/15

Vehicle                 Journey               On         Off
LM323203          CSY-WVH            09:27     09:33  (Felt like a bullet)
Met @Alex, @Nathan, @jack4325, Nathan and Jack left, me and Alex carried on
NX4299                 WA69              10:00     10:29
NX4264                 WA89              10:40     10:49
AR3304                 CK2                 10:50     11:04
NX1780                 WA311            11:13     11:59
NX4748                 WB82              12:14     12:30
NX1859                  WB4               12:32     12:41
LM170506          S&D-BHM            12:47     12:56
Met @Nathan & @jack4325 again, Me and Nathan waited on Moor Street while Jack and Alex went and collected food.
Me and Nathan then ran up to the square peg to get a picture of 4799 and to get Alex and Jack to hurry up, they did!
NX4799                 PB902             13:47      14:16
AR4415                 TH110             14:22      14:27
Me, Alex and Nathan got off
NX4914                 PB904             14:28      14:55
Re-met Jack, Nathan and Jack got on the X51, Me and Alex went to get the train.
VT221117          BHM-WVH           15:14      15:41 (Very eventful trip which involved going through Bescot, due to some sort of
                                                                               incident at Dudley Port)
NX4557               WN126             15:59       16:16

@Dom Yeah, the acceleration on those things is unreal

[the trainbasher]

30.5.15

250   0797      Hansons   Hawbush Road   Brierley Hill, Five Ways
255E   4538      NXWM   Brierley Hill, Five Ways   Brierley Hill, Library
246   4191      NXWM   Brierley Hill, Library   Stourbridge, Bus Station
9   6113      NXWM   Stourbridge, Bus Station   Halesowen, Bus Station
9   6115      NXWM   Halesowen, Bus Station   Bearwood, Interchange
126   4136      NXWM   Bearwood, Interchange   Birmingham, Upper Dean Street/Markets
80   4230      NXWM   Birmingham, Upper Dean Street/Markets   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station
50   6137      NXWM   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station   Digbeth, Coach Station
900   6706      NXWM   Digbeth, Coach Station   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station
16   30488      Diamond Bus   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station   Birmingham, Old Square/Corporation Street
X64   4165      NXWM   Birmingham, Old Square/Corporation Street   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station
16   4827      NXWM   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station   Birmingham, Upper Dean Street/Markets
80   4713      NXWM   Birmingham, Upper Dean Street/Markets   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station
50   30166      Diamond Bus   Birmingham, Moor Street/Railway Station   Digbeth, Coach Station
NX210      FJ61GZB   Travelstar European   Digbeth, Coach Station   Dudley, Bus Station
246   4190      NXWM   Dudley, Bus Station   Brierley Hill, Library
255   30828      Diamond Bus   Brierley Hill, Library   Merry Hill, Bus Station
226   4019      igo/WMSNT   Merry Hill, Bus Station   Hawbush Road

[Reece]

30/05/2015 Yesterday I decided to get a nbus day ticket...

London Midland > Kidderminster Railway Station - Stourbridge Junction (172211)
Diamond | 142 > Brook Road, Stourbridge Junction - Halesowen Bus Station (20302) KX03JBE
Hanson's | 004 > Halesowen Bus Station - Merry Hill Bus Station (1550) BV55URA
Diamond | 002 > Merry Hill Bus Station - Halesowen Bus Station (30881) BK10MFY
Diamond | 4H > Halesowen Bus Station - Sandwell & Dudley Station (30409) YJ07OZV
Diamond | 4H > Sandwell & Dudley Station - West Bromwich Bus Station (30408) PO58KPY

( I met up with @Rhys S in West Bromwich who was 2 hours late )  ::)

Diamond | 4 > West Bromwich Bus Station - Walsall, Bradford Place (30209) YD02PZJ
NXWM | 29 > Walsall Bus Station - Blakenall Heath (1767) BX56XCL
Diamond | 29 > Blakenall Heath - Walsall Bus Station (30886) KP54BYZ
NXWM | X51 > Walsall Bus Station - Birmingham, Lower Bull Street (4684) BX54XTB

( We got some lunch in Birmingham and then I left @Rhys S )

NXWM | 997E > Birmingham, Lower Bull Street - Pheasey, Clausen Close (4766) BV57XKK
NXWM | 997E > Pheasey, Stanfield Road - Pheasey, Cat & Fiddle (4766) BV57XKK
NXWM | 5 > Pheasey, Cat & Fiddle - West Bromwich Bus Station (4054) V54 MOA (One of the seat cushions fell off when the bus accelerated)😄😄
NXWM | 4H > West Bromwich Bus Station - Halesowen Bus Station (1858) BX58SXZ
NXWM | 9 > Halesowen Bus Station - Stourbridge Interchange (6108) SN15LFS
Central | 125 > Stourbridge Interchange - Kidderminster Bus Station (EU06WGM) (Thank goodness there was a queue because I would of missed the last 125 back to Kidderminster!!)
Diamond | 2L > Kidderminster, Town Hall - Home (30512) S377TMB (Black smoke pouring out of the
back of 30512 after I got off it) ::)
Good Day All In All :)

[MrBevan2000]

30/5/15
4225 WB5 Kingstanding-Sutton Coldfield
4799 PB904 Sutton Coldfield-City Centre
4917 PB905 City Centre-Sutton Coldfield
4938 PB115 Sutton Coldfield-City Centre
4917 PB904 City Centre-Falcon Lodge
4917 PB904 Falcon Lodge-City Centre
4877 WA934 City Centre-Kingstanding.

[Rob H]

30th May/31st May 2015

30th May 2015
NXWM - 6709 - 900 - Sheldon Coalway Avenue - Meriden (10:05 from Birmingham)
A lift from my cousin Darren from Meriden to Forest of Arden Hotel
Attending my Cousins Amy & Rob's Wedding

31st May 2015
A Lift from my cousin Darren from Forest of Arden Hotel to Meriden
NXWM - 6704 - 900 - Meriden - Coventry Pool Meadow (10:30 from Birmingham)
NXC - 2167 - 23 - Coventry Pool Meadow - Allesley Park (12:33 from Coventry)
Got off took a pic of 2167
NXC - 2167 - 23 - Allesley Park - Coventry Pool Meadow
NXC - 2161 - 9 - Coventry Pool Meadow - Coventry Rail Station
NXC - 4893 - 8A - Coventry Rail Station - Coventry Pool Meadow
NXC - 2172 - 23 - Coventry Pool Meadow - Belgrade Theatre (14:33 from Coventry)
Walked back to Pool Meadow
NXWM - 6703 - 900 - Coventry Pool Meadow - Sheldon Coalway Avenue (14:50 from Coventry)

[Alex]

My trip today:

2295 on 1005 28E from Willenhall, Lion Hotel>Wton Bus Stn (Bloody quick for a Dart, i'll give it that much!)
Met Nathan
2114 on 1050 10 from Wton Bus Stn>Penk Rise, School Close (From DAF DB250LF's to MPD's :()
5414 on 1115 WN1 from Penk Rise, School Close>Wolverhampton, Grand Theatre
XC220023 on 1142 from Wolverhampton>Birmingham New St
Spotting for a few hours
LM172213 on 1315 from Birmingham Moor St>Birmingham Snow Hill (Might as well make use of my network pass!)
6117 on (Late) 1345 PN141 from Colmore Row>Quinton (Stop after the 9 & 140/141 split off)
Legged as fast as i could down Spies Lane
30807 on DIA002 from Spies Lane>Bartley Green (Met Nathan and @Matt on there)
4364 on YW18 from Bartley Green>Northfield High St
4189 on 1510 BC61 from Northfield High St>Birmingham Moor St Queensway
Left Nathan and @Matt there
XC220018 on 1601 Birmingham New St>Wolverhampton
2157 on 1625 28E from Wton Bus Stn>Lane Head TESCO
Stopped at my nans for a bit
Walked back to see if there was anything at ZF, which there was, a First X1 Excel branded E400

[domino.99]

My trip today:

2295 on 1005 28E from Willenhall, Lion Hotel>Wton Bus Stn (Bloody quick for a Dart, i'll give it that much!)
Met Nathan
2114 on 1050 10 from Wton Bus Stn>Penk Rise, School Close (From DAF DB250LF's to MPD's :()
5414 on 1115 WN1 from Penk Rise, School Close>Wolverhampton, Grand Theatre
XC220023 on 1142 from Wolverhampton>Birmingham New St
Spotting for a few hours
LM172213 on 1315 from Birmingham Moor St>Birmingham Snow Hill (Might as well make use of my network pass!)
6117 on (Late) 1345 PN141 from Colmore Row>Quinton (Stop after the 9 & 140/141 split off)
Legged as fast as i could down Spies Lane
30807 on DIA002 from Spies Lane>Bartley Green (Met Nathan and @Matt on there)
4364 on YW18 from Bartley Green>Northfield High St
4189 on 1510 BC61 from Northfield High St>Birmingham Moor St Queensway
Left Nathan and @Matt there
XC220018 on 1601 Birmingham New St>Wolverhampton
2157 on 1625 28E from Wton Bus Stn>Lane Head TESCO
Stopped at my nans for a bit
Walked back to see if there was anything at ZF, which there was, a First X1 Excel branded E400

I imagine this was a lot more normal than our train yesterday!

[Alex]

I imagine this was a lot more normal than our train yesterday!

Yeah, a lot more normal! At least i didn't have to go via Bescot and Willenhall this time!

[Tony]

Today

241 to blackheath (4199)
241 home (6119)
241 to dudley (4818)
126 to bearwood (4543)
9 home (6105)
141 to pensnett (4428)
297 to gornal wood (1593)
27a to dudley (840)
241 home (4426)
241 to blackheath (4425)
4M to birchley crossing (1854 - surprisingly fast and good kickdown)
4H to halesowen (30413 - beast of a bus)
002 home (30807)

Will be back out in a bit to try and get 1436.

Just approaching Stone Cross on the way to Blackheath

[Trident 4194]

Today

241 to blackheath (4199)
241 home (6119)
241 to dudley (4818)
126 to bearwood (4543)
9 home (6105)
141 to pensnett (4428)
297 to gornal wood (1593)
27a to dudley (840)
241 home (4426)
241 to blackheath (4425)
4M to birchley crossing (1854 - surprisingly fast and good kickdown)
4H to halesowen (30413 - beast of a bus)
002 home (30807)

Will be back out in a bit to try and get 1436.

30413 beast? Are you high?

[Trident 4194]

You'd like this one, it was revving high like 30813 does.

I have it most of the time when its not broken down or making weird noises like it's flushing the toilet. Can always tell that one because it has a red roof like 30813

[MrBevan2000]

6/5/15
WB 4085, 5 Kingstanding-Sutton Coldfield
PB 4281, 907 Sutton Coldfield-Perry Barr (via City Centre)
PB 4803, 907 Perry Barr-Sutton Coldfield (via City Centre two times)
WB 4047, 5E Sutton Coldfield-Kingstanding (4047 was only going as far as Pheasey).