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Birmingham bus stop closure trial a success, says TfWM

BUSES

Andrew Forster
25 May 2018
 

Transport for the West Midlands may consider the case for closing more bus stops in the conurbation after declaring a trial in south Birmingham a success.  

TfWM launched the trial last October in an attempt to speed up bus services. Many bus stops in south Birmingham are spaced at short intervals and bus operator National Express West Midlands estimated that each stop added about 35 seconds on average to journeys  (LTT01 Sep 17).  

In all, 59 bus stops with low levels of use...

+85% more

 

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