Birmingham Central Garage

[windy miller]

 many thanks

[mesub]

6857 has a sticker saying it's fitted with autocoast, what does this mean?

[AndrewLee]

6857 has a sticker saying it's fitted with autocoast, what does this mean?

The vehicle recognises when it's approaching a bus stop and cuts power to slow itself down. This can be overridden by the driver simply by coming off then back onto the throttle.

[mesub]

The vehicle recognises when it's approaching a bus stop and cuts power to slow itself down. This can be overridden by the driver simply by coming off then back onto the throttle.

Alright, thank you.

[dingding]

5502 on the 60

[Dylanbusboy45]

6945 noted on the M42 this evening returning to Birmingham from its adventure

[Tony]

6945 noted on the M42 this evening returning to Birmingham from its adventure

Other 8 returning tomorrow

[SK68MEV]

Seen 4176 on after school 70 and then around half five I seen it again doing the 14 in alum rock towards Birmingham does it go onto the 14 now after just like the morning one

[the trainbasher]

Seen 4176 on after school 70 and then around half five I seen it again doing the 14 in alum rock towards Birmingham does it go onto the 14 now after just like the morning one

The 70 does go onto the 14 when it arrives in City pm, same with the 829A going onto the 126

[SK68MEV]

The 70 does go onto the 14 when it arrives in City pm, same with the 829A going onto the 126

thanks because it used to go onto the X20 before

[Sh4318]

There's a platinum (presumably 6945-6950, because it had no branding whatsoever) running on the 23 or 24 (may have been 6946), making its way into town now, Bath Row/Holloway Head

[Tony]

There's a platinum (presumably 6945-6950, because it had no branding whatsoever) running on the 23 or 24 (may have been 6946), making its way into town now, Bath Row/Holloway Head

That's one of their normal routes! Why have you posted this?

[Sh4318]

That's one of their normal routes! Why have you posted this?

*facepalm*

I forgot to mention that none of the destination displays were on/working

[Tony]

*facepalm*

I forgot to mention that none of the destination displays were on/working

Probably was one that had just returned from Glastonbury and the driver took it out without checking the destinations!

[Michael Bevan]

Probably was one that had just returned from Glastonbury and the driver took it out without checking the destinations!

I believe it's 6947, as I've seen it in Birmingham a couple of times this evening with "Private Hire" on the blinds.