Hi Adam
The 2 29 seat Envro 200s put an end to Solo operation at Worcester
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- 18:41 Sunday 10th December 2023
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Worcester's Solos
- Replies: 7
- Views: 81569
- 17:03 Saturday 26th August 2023
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: 20612
- Replies: 10
- Views: 39178
Re: 20612
The problem is Bus Times takes the timetable feed from data supplied by the Bus operator links it to freely available tracking data operators have to make available to drive such things as real time information and then links it to a database of vehicles they keep for each operator;. As it says on t...
- 22:52 Tuesday 15th August 2023
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: 20612
- Replies: 10
- Views: 39178
Re: 20612
The registration for the S55 school service has been cancelled
- 10:05 Monday 27th February 2023
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Worcesters 'new' bus , 37147.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 22169
Re: Worcesters 'new' bus , 37147.
After its brief use in service last week 32646 is now SORN so is no longer available for service. It is logical 37147 is now needed for service
- 14:36 Monday 30th January 2023
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Diamond Takes over
- Replies: 6
- Views: 16126
Re: Diamond Takes over
This was Redditch on the Saturday after the announcement of the sale - still very much business as usual. I post nearer the March date some pictures of Redditch on the first day of Diamond occupation of the Plymouth Road depot and the first departures on that Sunday as Diamond bus on hire to First M...
- 18:43 Saturday 22nd October 2022
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: 20611
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8703
Re: 20611
Just to clarify the situation. The requirement for seat belts is in the Public Service Vehicle Regulations 2000. There is an exemption for close door home to school services ie they are not registered as a local bus service or for rail replacement services. Government keeps extending the date vehicl...
- 20:39 Wednesday 14th September 2022
- Forum: DRM Bus
- Topic: David Morris R.I.P.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 16684
Re: David Morris R.I.P.
A great bloke and a loss and ambassador to the industry - Having been subjected to his very pointed questioning on several times over the years about some aspect of bus operation you always knew he really cared for the industry and was well respected by many of his fellow operators
- 19:55 Monday 25th July 2022
- Forum: Johnsons / Whittles
- Topic: Johnson sold to Diamond
- Replies: 31
- Views: 55574
Re: Johnson sold to Diamond
The final piece of the jigsaw is the Monday to Saturday X20 from Stratford to Solihull will also move to Stagecoach like the Sunday service will from this weekend. This is first time Stagecoach Midland Red will have had a regular service in Solihull (other than Schools) - Both Midland Red West and N...
- 15:30 Monday 30th May 2022
- Forum: Johnsons / Whittles
- Topic: Johnson sold to Diamond
- Replies: 31
- Views: 55574
Re: Johnson sold to Diamond
Whilst the transfer of vehicles from Johnson's to Diamond was made over the weekend of the 28th and 29th May with first appearing on Saturday afternoon at Redditch the last actual service run by Johnson's was the Sunday only X50 from Chipping Norton to Birmingham. on the 29th May. They used vehicles...
- 11:23 Wednesday 20th April 2022
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Major Service Cuts, May 2022 !!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 15780
Re: Major Service Cuts, May 2022 !!
The national problem is that bus usage has on average only recovered at best to about 80% of pre-covid numbers. Since March 2020 all bus services have been heavily subsidised using funding from central government something they are now attempting to reduce. A deadline of 31st March was set for end o...