Showcase Bus Routes
Bus Showcase - helping to provide an improved public transport system that will provide a viable alternative to the car.
Planning and Transportation
Development House
Lombard Street
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8RU
- A fleet of modern easy-access buses.
- New improved shelters with raised kerbs for easier boarding.
- Up-to-date timetable information.
- Extensive work to give buses priority on the road to ensure a high frequency service and reduced journey times.
Showcase routes have, or are due to be, implemented along the Route 404 (Walsall to Blackheath), Route 139 (Halesowen to Brierley Hill), the Hagley Road, the Outer Circle Route 11, Route 311/313 (Walsall to Stourbridge) and Route 51 (Walsall to Perry Barr).
In the 5-years+ programme it is intended to Showcase the Route 451 (West Bromwich to Sutton Coldfield), Route 74 (Dudley to Birmingham), Route 126 (Bearwood to Wolverhampton) and Route 87 (Dudley to Birmingham).