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Although not a part of Skylink brand, trentbarton also operate half-hourly extensions to East Midlands Airport on their My15 route between Ilkeston and New Sawley, while Diamond East Midlands extended their service AirLine 9 to East Midlands Airport in 2019, connecting the airport with Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Swadlincote and Burton-upon-Trent.. [10]
Main trunk routes maintained by National Highways in the region include the A1, A11, A12, A14 and A47. A variety of other major roads run through the region, maintained by county councils. The A14 is particularly significant as an east-west route, linking the Port of Felixstowe with the Midlands and the national motorway network through ...
In April 2016, Midland Classic entered talks with Arriva Midlands to purchase its Stanton Road, Burton upon Trent garage and fleet. [1] [2] The deal took effect on 27 August 2016 with 30 buses and 80 staff transferring. [3] All routes later transferred to the Wetmore Road garage, with the Stanton Road garage closing. [4]
Following an investment in 17 Enviro400 MMCs featuring revised Unibus branding in late 2019, replacing the Enviro400s on the service, [31] [32] Stagecoach Midlands launched the U12 service on 2 January 2020, which runs between Coventry and the University of Warwick at a frequency of up to every 15 minutes, as well as launching a term-long bus ...
In May 2015, D&G Bus purchased Wardle transport back from Arriva Midlands with 19 buses. [15] [16] [17] On 23 April 2017 the Wednesfield depot closed with some services passing to Diamond Buses with nine vehicles and the remainder of vehicles reallocated to other depots. [18] [19] The depot had only reopened in March 2013 after a refurbishment ...
In February 2020, Trent Barton withdrew from the route, leaving Stagecoach East Midlands as the sole operator. [5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mansfield-Nottingham section of the route was temporarily reduced from every 10 minutes to every 15 minutes in 2021, though the change has since been reversed in September 2024. [citation needed]
Alexander Dennis Enviro400 in Lincoln in 2008. Stagecoach acquired the Traction Group in 2005, and with it, Lincolnshire RoadCar, also a former NBC subsidiary. [7] [8] Stagecoach in Lincolnshire operate local services across Lincolnshire for towns such as Lincoln, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe and Skegness, as well as the InterConnect brand which provides links between these towns.
The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway connecting Cambridge, Huntingdon and St Ives, which opened in 2011, was intended to remove 5.6% of traffic using that section of the A14 (rising to 11.1% with the new Park & Ride sites), although as other traffic re-routes to the freed-up road space from other parts of the local road network, the net reduction ...