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Forthcoming changes to local bus services in Bath & North
East Somerset
Bus operators are required to give eight weeks notice to the
Traffic Commissioner and the Council of any changes to the routes
or timetables of their services. However, under certain
circumstances, the Traffic Commissioner may permit changes at short
notice. The changes listed below have been notified to the Council.
Normally, timetable information is available from Traveline two
weeks before the date of changes.
Please note that operators of commercial services are free to
change them without consultation.
The right-hand column shows the instigator of the change:
O – Change to commercial service instigated by operator
C – Change to contracted service instigated by the Council that
administers it
Starting 4 September 2006
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
Instigator
of change |
| 13D |
First |
New school service from Bathford to Hayesfield School |
C |
|
14 |
Faresaver |
Will no longer run to Weston village. |
O |
|
970/972 |
Faresaver |
Replace afternoon services only on withdrawn First
services. |
O |
|
998 |
Glenvic |
Withdrawn |
C |
|
168 |
Somerbus |
Replaces 997 service (Chelwood – Midsomer Norton), will now
start at Farmborough; will also collect Somervale pupils from the
Town Hall rather than from the school grounds. |
O |
|
X31 |
Faresaver |
Timetable revised. |
O |
|
776 |
Somerbus |
Timetable revised, some trips rerouted in Shepton
Mallet. |
O |
|
272 |
Faresaver |
Timetable revised: first trip in each direction
withdrawn. |
O |
|
267 |
Faresaver |
Timetable revised. |
O |
Starting 17 September 2006
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
Instigator
of change |
|
232 |
First |
Sunday & Bank Holiday timetable revised |
C |
Starting 18 September 2006
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
Instigator
of change |
|
Fare Car |
Bath Taxis |
New Fare Car scheme for the Combe Hay, Shoscombe, South Stoke
& Wellow Area |
C |
Starting 24 September 2006
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
Instigator
of change |
| 42 |
Abus |
Timetable and stops revised |
C |
| 641 |
CT Coaches |
Withdrawn |
C |
|
757 |
Somerbus |
Reduced to one journey on Wednesdays ony |
C |
Starting 30 September 2006
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
Instigator
of change |
|
X31 |
Faresaver |
Timetable revised. |
O |