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Overview | |
Operator | Arriva Midlands |
Vehicle | DAF/Wright, Dennis Dart |
Route | |
Start | Walsall Bus Station |
Via | Bloxwich and Cannock |
End | Cannock Huntington Dog In Tree Estate |
2 | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Arriva Midlands |
Vehicle | Dennis Dart |
Route | |
Start | Walsall Bus Station |
Via | Leamore, Bloxwich, Landywood, Great Wyrley, Cheslyn Hay, Bridgtown, Cannock, West Chadmoor, Pye Green, Brindley Heath & West Hill |
End | Hednesford Bus Station |
5 | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Midland |
Vehicle | Optare Solo & Dennis Dart |
Route | |
Start | Walsall Bus Station |
Via | Bloxwich |
End | Turnberry Estate |
The 351 was a bus routes operated by National Express West Midlands, Midland between Walsall in the West Midlands, England and Cannock in Staffordshire The service was also operated by and Arriva Midlands between Walsall and Hednesford in Staffordshire on Sunday's. Service 351 ran along Green Lane into Bloxwich and then served the Turnberry Estate, prior to serving Landywood. This was one of five services linking Walsall and Cannock, but until April 2010 for passengers between Walsall and Cannock only really faced competition from service1, due to the route complexity and duration of the other routes. From April onwards route 351 faced competition from another main rival for passengers is Arriva Midlands route 2. The consequences of Arriva introducing service 2, shortly followed the withdrawal of service 351 by National Express West Midlands.
The 2 differentiate in that they followed different routes between Walsall and Bloxwich avoiding the Leamore are as instead of travelling along Green Lane, it operats along the Bloxwich Road, rather than along Green lane such as service 351 did.
The 2 is currently operated by Arriva Midlands between Walsall and Cannock every half hour during Monday - Saturday daytimes, with an hourly evening service. On Sundays, it runs hourly throughout the day, but extends to Hednesford. The evening and Sunday journeys are subsidised by South Staffordshire County Council.
The route runs half-hourly between Walsall and the Turnberry housing Estate. Journeys run via Green Lane between Walsall and Bloxwich where services turn left at the high street, heading up towards the housing estate. Journeys turn round at the end of the estate.
This route was previously operated as route 351. The route was run on a commercial basis Monday – Saturday daytimes originally by National Express West Midlands between Cannock and Walsall on a half-hourly basis, until 2009. On 28 March 2009, National Express West Midlands decided that the route wouldn't pay to during the off-peek Monday – Friday. So when they announced that during weekday off-peak hours, Midland stepped in to replace the withdrawn journeys. The operators alternated every half-hour, but Saturday and weekday peak journeys (which continue to run every half hour) were run by National Express West Midlands.
The 5 is currently operated by Midland every half hour during Monday - Saturday daytimee. Vehicles uses on journeys are eith Dennis Dart or Optare Solo Minibuses.
351 Category:Transport in Walsall Category:Transport in Staffordshire 350 350
1 | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Arriva Midlands |
Vehicle | DAF/Wright, Dennis Dart |
Route | |
Start | Walsall Bus Station |
Via | Bloxwich and Cannock |
End | Cannock Huntington Dog In Tree Estate |
2 | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Arriva Midlands |
Vehicle | Dennis Dart |
Route | |
Start | Walsall Bus Station |
Via | Leamore, Bloxwich, Landywood, Great Wyrley, Cheslyn Hay, Bridgtown, Cannock, West Chadmoor, Pye Green, Brindley Heath & West Hill |
End | Hednesford Bus Station |
5 | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Midland |
Vehicle | Optare Solo & Dennis Dart |
Route | |
Start | Walsall Bus Station |
Via | Bloxwich |
End | Turnberry Estate |
The 351 was a bus routes operated by National Express West Midlands, Midland between Walsall in the West Midlands, England and Cannock in Staffordshire The service was also operated by and Arriva Midlands between Walsall and Hednesford in Staffordshire on Sunday's. Service 351 ran along Green Lane into Bloxwich and then served the Turnberry Estate, prior to serving Landywood. This was one of five services linking Walsall and Cannock, but until April 2010 for passengers between Walsall and Cannock only really faced competition from service1, due to the route complexity and duration of the other routes. From April onwards route 351 faced competition from another main rival for passengers is Arriva Midlands route 2. The consequences of Arriva introducing service 2, shortly followed the withdrawal of service 351 by National Express West Midlands.
The 2 differentiate in that they followed different routes between Walsall and Bloxwich avoiding the Leamore are as instead of travelling along Green Lane, it operats along the Bloxwich Road, rather than along Green lane such as service 351 did.
The 2 is currently operated by Arriva Midlands between Walsall and Cannock every half hour during Monday - Saturday daytimes, with an hourly evening service. On Sundays, it runs hourly throughout the day, but extends to Hednesford. The evening and Sunday journeys are subsidised by South Staffordshire County Council.
The route runs half-hourly between Walsall and the Turnberry housing Estate. Journeys run via Green Lane between Walsall and Bloxwich where services turn left at the high street, heading up towards the housing estate. Journeys turn round at the end of the estate.
This route was previously operated as route 351. The route was run on a commercial basis Monday – Saturday daytimes originally by National Express West Midlands between Cannock and Walsall on a half-hourly basis, until 2009. On 28 March 2009, National Express West Midlands decided that the route wouldn't pay to during the off-peek Monday – Friday. So when they announced that during weekday off-peak hours, Midland stepped in to replace the withdrawn journeys. The operators alternated every half-hour, but Saturday and weekday peak journeys (which continue to run every half hour) were run by National Express West Midlands.
The 5 is currently operated by Midland every half hour during Monday - Saturday daytimee. Vehicles uses on journeys are eith Dennis Dart or Optare Solo Minibuses.
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