58 - Changes to Local Bus Services October 2011
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.
Starting 2 October 2011
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
| 5 |
Wessex Connect |
Frequency increased to every 15 minutes between Whiteway and City Centre. |
| 10 |
Wessex Connect |
Frequency reduced to hourly and Saturday timetable withdrawn.
Mondays to Fridays, the 1910 departure from City Centre to Mount Road is also withdrawn. |
| 768 |
CT Coaches |
Route changed in Timsbury to run via North Road in both directions, allowing passengers in Greenvale Drive to access the doctors surgery. South Road will no longer be served. |
| U10 |
Wessex Connect |
Timetable amended, changes to arrival and departure times from Kingsway and University. |
| U18 |
Wessex Connect |
Timetable amended. |
Starting 30 October 2011
|
Service
Number |
Operator |
Change |
| 4 |
First |
Timetable amended and route altered so that service runs via Pulteney Bridge and Great Pulteney Street in both directions (instead of North Parade). |
| 6, 7 |
First |
The timetable has been revised and the frequency restored to 30 minutes on both services giving a combined 15 minute frequency (Monday – Saturday daytime). Journeys will now start and finish in the Bus Station. |
| 19 |
First |
Service withdrawn |
| 178 |
First |
Monday to Fridays the 0708 Keynsham – Bristol journey has been withdrawn. The 0705 Radstock to Bristol journey will now commence from Bath Bus Station at 0640. Other minor timetable changes between Paulton and Bristol. |
| 264, 265 |
First |
Minor timetable amendments and route altered so that service runs via Pulteney Bridge and Great Pulteney Street in both directions (instead of North Parade). |
| 665 |
B&NES & CT Coaches |
Route altered and timetable amended slightly so that service runs via Tesco Car Park. |