| 57 & 58 Redditch “OverGround” Service -
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| Changes from 27th November 2000 | | | |
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| “Circle Line” Launched |
| | The Launch of the first company route branded services in recent
years. The Circle Line commenced at 0518 on the 27th November 2000 providing a
6/7 minute frequency service during peak hours on Services 57 & 58. |
| Vehicle Branding |
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12 Leyland
Lynxs receive the “Circle Line” branding for this service. |
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| Changes from 22nd September 2002 | | | |
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| Redditch “OverGround” Launched |
| | With the Launch of new “OverGround” style network in
Redditch the “Circle Line” branding is dropped and Services 57, 58 &
59 become part of the new OverGround network, with Red colour coding for route
maps and timetables. |
| New Bus Station Opens |
| | After several delays the new Bus Station in Redditch is opened
on the same site as the old one. During the building work all of First's bus services
operating in Redditch had been using temporary bus stands in the town centre,
but are now re-routed to serve the new bus station. Service 57 departing from
Stand J, and Services 58 & 59 departing from Stand A. |
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