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Dudley Depot
6 Birmingham Road, Dudley.
- Two bay, steel-framed red brick garage, purpose built by the Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Company Limited (BMMO — Midland “Red”), with a capacity for 50 vehicles.
- Opened on 2nd August 1929.
- Full control of the depot, along with all staff and vehicles,
passed to the West Midland Passenger Transport Executive
(WMPTE) on 3rd December 1973, as part of the transfer
of services in the West Midlands County.
See the “Transfer of BMMO Services and Assets to the West Midlands PTE” page in the “History” section of this website for further details of the transfer. - Closed in 1993.
- Demolished, now the site of a roundabout on the Dudley bypass.