THarris123
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I'm probably going to annoy quite a few people and get a fair bit of criticism from posting this thread, but I thought I'd post something that I came up with about a month ago or so. There's also a couple of amendments to what I originally came up with.
This is an idea for the First (and a few other bits) network in West of England.
1 - Broomhill-Temple Meads-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 1, every 10 mins, decker
2 - Stockwood-Temple Meads-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 2, every 10 mins, decker
3 - Centre-Avonmouth-Cribbs Causeway - as current 3, every 20 mins, decker
4 - Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 4, every 20 mins, decker
5 - Hengrove-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 75, every 10 mins, decker
6 - Hengrove-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 76, every 10 mins, decker
7 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Centre-Bristol Parkway-Cribbs Causeway - as 51 and 73, every 20 mins, decker
8 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Clifton - as current 8, every 10 mins, single
9 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Redland - as current 9, every 20 mins, single
10 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Centre-Bristol Parkway-Cribbs Causeway - as 50 and 73, every 20 mins, decker
X10 - as current X73
11 - Hengrove-Centre - as current 90, every 15 mins, decker
12 - Hengrove-Brislington-Centre - as current 36, every 20 mins, single
13 - Hengrove-Stockwood-Centre - as current 515 & 57, every 120 mins, single
14 - Hengrove-Centre-Stockwood - as current 52 and old 55 (centre to stockwood), every 30 mins, single
15 - Southmead Hospital-Bristol Parkway-Yate - as current 82, every 60 mins, single
16 - Hanham-Bristol Parkway-UWE - as current 16 (plus going to UWE), every 60 mins, single
17 - Keynsham-Kingswood-Southmead Hospital - as current 17, every 60 mins, decker
17A - Keynsham-Chandag-Park Estate-Southmead Hospital - as current 665 and 17A, every 60 mins, single
18 - Henbury-UWE-Bristol Parkway-Lyde Green - as current 18, every 60 mins, single
18A - Avonmouth-UWE-Bristol Parkway-Lyde Green - as current 18A, every 60 mins, single
19 - Bath-Kelston-Kingswood-Cribbs Causeway - as current 19, every 60 mins, decker
20 - Bath-Keynsham-Kingswood-Cribbs Causeway - as current 37 until Bitton, then 19, every 60 mins, decker
21 - spare
22 - spare
23 - Centre-Southmead Hospital - as current 24, every 20 mins, single
24 - Ashton Vale-Centre-Southmead Hospital - as current 24, every 20 mins, single
25 - Ashton Vale-Centre - as current 24, every 20 mins, single
32 - Bath-Kelston-Bitton-Bristol - as former 332, every 60 mins, single
33 - spare
34 - Bristol-Keynsham Park Estate - as current 349, every 30 mins, decker/single
35 - Bristol-Wells Road-Stockwood-Keynsham - new service, replacing 636 and creating new link for Keynsham-Bristol, every 60 mins, single
36 - Bath-Newbridge-Temple Meads-Bristol - as current X39, every 20 mins, decker
37 - Bath-Lower Bristol Road-Temple Meads-Bristol - almost as current X39, every 20 mins, decker
38 - Bath-Keynsham-Bristol - as current 38, every 60 mins, decker
39 - Bath-Keynsham-Bristol - as current 39, evenings and Sundays every 30 mins, decker
40 - Centre-Staple Hill - as current 7, every 20 mins, decker
41 - Centre-Kingswood - as current 6, every 20 mins, decker
42 - Centre-Bitton - as current 42, every 20 mins, decker
43 - Centre-Cadbury Heath - as current 43, every 20 mins, decker
44 - Centre-Cadbury Heath - as current 44, every 20 mins, decker
45 - Centre-Cadbury Heath - as current 45, every 20 mins, decker
46 - Centre-Kingswood - as current 42A, every 30 mins, peak only, decker
47 - Centre-Kingswood-Marshfield - as current 35, every 120 mins, single
61 - Centre-Yate - as current X49, every 60 mins, decker
62 - Centre-Yate - as current X46, every 60 mins, decker
63 - Centre-Fishponds-Yate - as current 46, every 60 mins, single
64 - Centre-Fishponds-Yate-Chipping Sodbury - as current 47, every 30 mins, decker
X64 - as current X47
65 - Centre-Downend - as current 5, every 30 mins, single
66 - Centre-Lyde Green - as current X48, every 30 mins, decker
67 - Centre-Emersons Green - as current 49, every 20 mins, decker
68 - Centre-Emersons Green - as current 48, every 20 mins, decker
69 - Centre-Fishponds-UWE - as current 48A, every 10 mins, decker
70 - Temple Meads-Centre-UWE - as current 70, every 10 mins, decker
71 - Bower Ashton-Centre-UWE - as current 71, every 10 mins, decker
72 - Temple Meads-Centre-UWE - as current 72, every 20 mins, decker
74 - Centre-UWE - as current UWE service, every 10 mins, decker
77 - Centre-Thornbury - as current 77, every 60 mins, single
78 - Centre-Thornbury - as current 78, every 60 mins, single
79 - Centre-Thornbury - as current 79, every 60 mins, single
83 - Stroud-Tetbury-Old Sodbury-Yate-Bath, as current 620 every 120 mins, single
84 - Yate-Wotton under edge - as current 84, every 90 mins, single
85 - Wotton under edge-Yate - as current 85, every 90 mins, single
86 - Yate-Kingswood - as current 86, every 120 mins, single
--- old post above --- --- new post below ---
Idea for Bath:-
A - Bath Bus station-RUH-Weston - as current 4, every 10 mins, single
B - Bath Bus Station-Odd Down - as current 4, every 10 mins, single
C - Bath Bus Station-Foxhill - as current 3, every 10 mins, single
D - Bath Bus Station-Bathford - as current 3, every 10 mins, single
E - Bath Bus Station-Twerton-Whiteway - as current 5, every 10 mins, single
F - Bath Centre-Southdown - as current 1 (but stops Dorchester Street), every 10 mins, single
G - Bath Centre-Combe Down - as current 2, every 30 mins, single
H - Bath Centre-Upper Weston - as current 8, every 30 mins, single
J - Bath Centre-Kingsway - as current 8, every 30 mins, single
K - Bath Centre-Fairfield Park - as current 6, every 30 mins, single
L - Bath Centre-Larkhall - as current 7, every 30 mins, single
M - Bath Centre-Whiteway - as current 12, every 30 mins, single
P - Bath Centre-Bathampton - as current 12, every 60 mins, single
R - Bath Centre-Odd Down P&R - as current 41, every 10 mins, decker
S - Bath Centre-Lansdown P&R - as current 31, every 10 mins, decker
T - Bath Centre-Newbridge P&R - as current 21, every 10 mins, decker
U1 - Bath Centre-Bath Uni - as current U1, every 5 mins, decker
U2 - Bath Centre-Bath Uni - as current U2, every 20 mins, decker
U5 - Bath Centre-Bath Spa Uni - as current U5, every 10 mins, decker
U6 - Twerton-Bath Spa Uni - as current U6, every 30 mins, decker
W - Odd Down P&R - RUH-Weston -as current 42, every 30 mins, single
X - as current 701/716, etc
Z - Bath Centre-Ensleigh - as former 2, every 120 mins, single
This is an idea for the First (and a few other bits) network in West of England.
1 - Broomhill-Temple Meads-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 1, every 10 mins, decker
2 - Stockwood-Temple Meads-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 2, every 10 mins, decker
3 - Centre-Avonmouth-Cribbs Causeway - as current 3, every 20 mins, decker
4 - Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 4, every 20 mins, decker
5 - Hengrove-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 75, every 10 mins, decker
6 - Hengrove-Centre-Cribbs Causeway - as current 76, every 10 mins, decker
7 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Centre-Bristol Parkway-Cribbs Causeway - as 51 and 73, every 20 mins, decker
8 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Clifton - as current 8, every 10 mins, single
9 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Redland - as current 9, every 20 mins, single
10 - Hengrove-Temple Meads-Centre-Bristol Parkway-Cribbs Causeway - as 50 and 73, every 20 mins, decker
X10 - as current X73
11 - Hengrove-Centre - as current 90, every 15 mins, decker
12 - Hengrove-Brislington-Centre - as current 36, every 20 mins, single
13 - Hengrove-Stockwood-Centre - as current 515 & 57, every 120 mins, single
14 - Hengrove-Centre-Stockwood - as current 52 and old 55 (centre to stockwood), every 30 mins, single
15 - Southmead Hospital-Bristol Parkway-Yate - as current 82, every 60 mins, single
16 - Hanham-Bristol Parkway-UWE - as current 16 (plus going to UWE), every 60 mins, single
17 - Keynsham-Kingswood-Southmead Hospital - as current 17, every 60 mins, decker
17A - Keynsham-Chandag-Park Estate-Southmead Hospital - as current 665 and 17A, every 60 mins, single
18 - Henbury-UWE-Bristol Parkway-Lyde Green - as current 18, every 60 mins, single
18A - Avonmouth-UWE-Bristol Parkway-Lyde Green - as current 18A, every 60 mins, single
19 - Bath-Kelston-Kingswood-Cribbs Causeway - as current 19, every 60 mins, decker
20 - Bath-Keynsham-Kingswood-Cribbs Causeway - as current 37 until Bitton, then 19, every 60 mins, decker
21 - spare
22 - spare
23 - Centre-Southmead Hospital - as current 24, every 20 mins, single
24 - Ashton Vale-Centre-Southmead Hospital - as current 24, every 20 mins, single
25 - Ashton Vale-Centre - as current 24, every 20 mins, single
32 - Bath-Kelston-Bitton-Bristol - as former 332, every 60 mins, single
33 - spare
34 - Bristol-Keynsham Park Estate - as current 349, every 30 mins, decker/single
35 - Bristol-Wells Road-Stockwood-Keynsham - new service, replacing 636 and creating new link for Keynsham-Bristol, every 60 mins, single
36 - Bath-Newbridge-Temple Meads-Bristol - as current X39, every 20 mins, decker
37 - Bath-Lower Bristol Road-Temple Meads-Bristol - almost as current X39, every 20 mins, decker
38 - Bath-Keynsham-Bristol - as current 38, every 60 mins, decker
39 - Bath-Keynsham-Bristol - as current 39, evenings and Sundays every 30 mins, decker
40 - Centre-Staple Hill - as current 7, every 20 mins, decker
41 - Centre-Kingswood - as current 6, every 20 mins, decker
42 - Centre-Bitton - as current 42, every 20 mins, decker
43 - Centre-Cadbury Heath - as current 43, every 20 mins, decker
44 - Centre-Cadbury Heath - as current 44, every 20 mins, decker
45 - Centre-Cadbury Heath - as current 45, every 20 mins, decker
46 - Centre-Kingswood - as current 42A, every 30 mins, peak only, decker
47 - Centre-Kingswood-Marshfield - as current 35, every 120 mins, single
61 - Centre-Yate - as current X49, every 60 mins, decker
62 - Centre-Yate - as current X46, every 60 mins, decker
63 - Centre-Fishponds-Yate - as current 46, every 60 mins, single
64 - Centre-Fishponds-Yate-Chipping Sodbury - as current 47, every 30 mins, decker
X64 - as current X47
65 - Centre-Downend - as current 5, every 30 mins, single
66 - Centre-Lyde Green - as current X48, every 30 mins, decker
67 - Centre-Emersons Green - as current 49, every 20 mins, decker
68 - Centre-Emersons Green - as current 48, every 20 mins, decker
69 - Centre-Fishponds-UWE - as current 48A, every 10 mins, decker
70 - Temple Meads-Centre-UWE - as current 70, every 10 mins, decker
71 - Bower Ashton-Centre-UWE - as current 71, every 10 mins, decker
72 - Temple Meads-Centre-UWE - as current 72, every 20 mins, decker
74 - Centre-UWE - as current UWE service, every 10 mins, decker
77 - Centre-Thornbury - as current 77, every 60 mins, single
78 - Centre-Thornbury - as current 78, every 60 mins, single
79 - Centre-Thornbury - as current 79, every 60 mins, single
83 - Stroud-Tetbury-Old Sodbury-Yate-Bath, as current 620 every 120 mins, single
84 - Yate-Wotton under edge - as current 84, every 90 mins, single
85 - Wotton under edge-Yate - as current 85, every 90 mins, single
86 - Yate-Kingswood - as current 86, every 120 mins, single
--- old post above --- --- new post below ---
Idea for Bath:-
A - Bath Bus station-RUH-Weston - as current 4, every 10 mins, single
B - Bath Bus Station-Odd Down - as current 4, every 10 mins, single
C - Bath Bus Station-Foxhill - as current 3, every 10 mins, single
D - Bath Bus Station-Bathford - as current 3, every 10 mins, single
E - Bath Bus Station-Twerton-Whiteway - as current 5, every 10 mins, single
F - Bath Centre-Southdown - as current 1 (but stops Dorchester Street), every 10 mins, single
G - Bath Centre-Combe Down - as current 2, every 30 mins, single
H - Bath Centre-Upper Weston - as current 8, every 30 mins, single
J - Bath Centre-Kingsway - as current 8, every 30 mins, single
K - Bath Centre-Fairfield Park - as current 6, every 30 mins, single
L - Bath Centre-Larkhall - as current 7, every 30 mins, single
M - Bath Centre-Whiteway - as current 12, every 30 mins, single
P - Bath Centre-Bathampton - as current 12, every 60 mins, single
R - Bath Centre-Odd Down P&R - as current 41, every 10 mins, decker
S - Bath Centre-Lansdown P&R - as current 31, every 10 mins, decker
T - Bath Centre-Newbridge P&R - as current 21, every 10 mins, decker
U1 - Bath Centre-Bath Uni - as current U1, every 5 mins, decker
U2 - Bath Centre-Bath Uni - as current U2, every 20 mins, decker
U5 - Bath Centre-Bath Spa Uni - as current U5, every 10 mins, decker
U6 - Twerton-Bath Spa Uni - as current U6, every 30 mins, decker
W - Odd Down P&R - RUH-Weston -as current 42, every 30 mins, single
X - as current 701/716, etc
Z - Bath Centre-Ensleigh - as former 2, every 120 mins, single