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

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Stuharris 6360

#2640
September 30, 2019, 12:06:41 PM
6937 just seen being towed through Holly Hall back towards Pensnett.
Pensnett is my local garage. Favourite bus of all time is Fleetline 6360 (KON 360P).

MasterPlan

#2641
October 01, 2019, 05:55:30 PM
6856 appears to be broken down in an awkward place near the narrow bridge on Pritchatts Road
Local Routes: 002, 39/39A, X21, 46, 76.
Localish Routes: 18, 23, X22.

Trident 4194

#2642
October 01, 2019, 09:53:50 PM
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Quote from: MasterPlan on October 01, 2019, 05:55:30 PM
6856 appears to be broken down in an awkward place near the narrow bridge on Pritchatts Road

Causing chaos at 6:00 tonight when I went past it

Wumpty

#2643
October 02, 2019, 06:15:49 PM
4929 on 69 at New Invention - OSR radiator cover swinging open and narrowly missed hitting my car coming into The Square!

Ive closed bottom latch As top one is snapped and secured for the driver. Aren't I a nice bloke😂😂😂
Autofare 3 - the ticket that laughs in the face of contactless!

Jack6101

#2644
October 02, 2019, 09:50:35 PM
6937(x10 branded / camera mirror bus )  was on the back of a recovery truck around 6 pm at cinder bank island
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

winston

#2645
October 02, 2019, 10:05:25 PM
Quote from: Jack6101 on October 02, 2019, 09:50:35 PM
6937(x10 branded / camera mirror bus )  was on the back of a recovery truck around 6 pm at cinder bank island

2nd time this week then, see ☝️☝️

2206

#2646
October 05, 2019, 08:01:06 PM Last Edit: October 05, 2019, 08:51:59 PM by 2206
1826 was broken down on the Washwood Heath Road at the 'Sandway Gardens' stop in Washwood Heath on the 55 at about 3PM.
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

Trident 4194

#2647
October 08, 2019, 10:23:05 PM
2210 was in limp mode today stuck in carrs Lane NIS, also looked like 2238 had broken down

Tony

#2648
October 08, 2019, 10:25:04 PM
Quote from: Trident 4194 on October 08, 2019, 10:23:05 PM
2210 was in limp mode today stuck in carrs Lane NIS, also looked like 2238 had broken down

2338 is still out tonight on the 40 in West Bromwich

V89MOA

#2649
October 11, 2019, 01:00:54 PM
4588 currently broken on Wheelers Lane.

Michael Bevan

#2650
October 15, 2019, 03:23:38 PM
Looks like 4863 has died just before the lights on Newtown Row by the Royal Mail whilst heading into City on a 51...

2206

#2651
October 18, 2019, 05:15:14 PM
6130 is currently parked up at Ward End, Fox and Goose outside the Tesco store entrance, due to burning and smoke coming from the engine while on the 11C at around 16:20. The driver was alerted to the burning by a passenger.
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

2206

#2652
November 05, 2019, 05:45:59 PM
4476 was being towed along Nechells Parkway at around 15:00. Must have broken down on the 94.
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

Busboy105

#2653
November 05, 2019, 07:12:02 PM
Saw a UID 50 branded MMC being towed away by a tow truck at Digbeth around 16:00

2206

#2654
November 06, 2019, 12:09:53 PM Last Edit: November 06, 2019, 12:25:48 PM by 2206
6846 broke down at Jaguar Land Rover on Lode Lane this morning while operating an X2 to Solihull at about 09:00.
The driver said she couldn't control the bus and the steering wheel was moving all over the place.
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.
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