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Started by Stu, July 07, 2012, 07:35:14 PM

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mesub

6886 broke down on Romsley road. The engine door was open and it seems like one of the engineers was there.
23 - Bartley Green
76 - Northfield
X20 - Birmingham Via Longbridge, Northfield & QE Hospital / University

windy miller

   1874 had broke down on the college road about 2 pm today ( Wednesday)
     Engine cover lifted no sign of anyone working on it
Mind the Gap.....?:-)

Michael Bevan

4929 has broken down at Priory Queensway on the 55.

4679

6750 has cut out just as it's turned onto Sutton Road.

Jack6101

6101 had broken down on castle street Dudley this morning on 126
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

MasterPlan

4980 appears to be broken down at Old Square, Priory Queensway.
Local Routes: 002, 39/39A, X21, 46, 76.
Localish Routes: 18, 23, X22.

mesub

6879 broke down in woodgate, by the country park.
23 - Bartley Green
76 - Northfield
X20 - Birmingham Via Longbridge, Northfield & QE Hospital / University

2206

4903 broke down at Saltley Island today.
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

Sh4318

4244 was seen with its flap open towards Harborne on Lordswood Road at the Elm Tree Road stop

I spotted 6140 being towed about 15 minutes ago at Five Ways
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

mesub

6868 broke down by the field lane (X22) terminus.
23 - Bartley Green
76 - Northfield
X20 - Birmingham Via Longbridge, Northfield & QE Hospital / University

Stuharris 6360

5408 spotted on Stourbridge Ring Road on tow presumably to Park Lane!
Pensnett is my local garage. Favourite bus of all time is Fleetline 6360 (KON 360P).

2206

#2741
Claribel YJ12CHG on 94E to Bacons End by Ward End Park in traffic, about 90 minutes later seen broken down on Coleshill Road, still displaying Bacons End display, so didn't get very far then.
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

I love Walsall buses

1758 broke down on the 29 near blakenall about 19:30
1773 has come and replaced it

4679

4620 I believe was the fleet No had broken down on the Square Peg Island this morning was just enough room for buses to squeeze past.

Jack

6712 just gone out of service on the 937 after its nearside wing mirror has fallen off after hitting the branches on Portland Road...

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