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

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Rob H

4463 broke down heading towards Birmingham at the Bus Stop just after Stechford Police Station not sure how long she was there for she had her bonnet up not sure of the reason seen late afternoon roughly 5pm engineer had arrived at the time.
60 Birmingham - Cranes Park
72/72A Solihull Station - Chelmsley Wood
73 Solihull - Heartlands Hospital
X1 Birmingham - Coventry
X2 Birmingham - Solihull Station
A10 Solihull - Cranes Park / Chelmsley Wood

Trident 4194

2 142 broken down at same place earlier

BusFan94

Thandi's Y152 NLK broke down on Saint Lawrence Way Darlaston earlier around 320PM not sure how long it had been there or what Depture from Bilston it was working as T66 NND which usually operates that 334 service in front of my Sandwell Travel 333 X service was in Darlo. The driver of the broken down bus did a great job parking on the curb no hazards  and the  bonnet up.
Busfan94🚏
Local routes NXWM (WA) 34, 37, 39
NXWM (WN) 79
Thandi 334,37
Diamond 310,65
Further away
NXWM (WA) 11,13
Thandi 311/313
NXWM (WB) 40

GeminiFan1991

4646 is currently being hooked onto a recovery vehicle at Acocks Green Village.
Please check out my Bus Photos @

https://www.flickr.com/photos/128406405@N06/

Jack

#2074
4743 broken down at The Square Peg.

Niall

6112 (I think) was being hooked up to an RS truck in Halesowen bus station about an hour ago.
I'm on Flickr and Youtube

MasterPlan

5502 on the 22 looks like it must've​ broken down, just gone out​ of service sending passengers onto the​ 29.

Think the same has happened to 5516 on the​ 24!
Local Routes: 002, 39/39A, X21, 46, 76.
Localish Routes: 18, 23, X22.

Kevin

NX 4868 bost on 51 at Walsall Road, Perry Avenue stop, passengers loading onto X51 behind at 07:20
Now in exile in Oxfordshire....
 

karl724223

A rare one this a hansons dart on tow down level street about 1120 this morning

Adam 404

4473 has gave up hope at International Station (engine flap up)

Stuharris 6360

Arriva 2296 broken down on the 13, parked in Park Lane Colley Gate with hazards on and engine flap up.
Pensnett is my local garage. Favourite bus of all time is Fleetline 6360 (KON 360P).

Jack6101

4742-87 by the new KFC in Dudley has broke down driver got everyone off reason unknown
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

GeminiFan1991

I've just had to come off 4462 due to its wheelchair ramp not being to close up.
Please check out my Bus Photos @

https://www.flickr.com/photos/128406405@N06/

Squiz1971

2235 currently broken down at 1st stop on Bromford Drive by Chipperfield Road with right side of bus leaning due to suspension failure front and back

andy41

4290 broken down at Tyburn Road/Bromford Lane inbound on 67.

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