- Hansons of Wordsley and Central Connect Diamond route 226
The 226 route is a
bus route in the Dudley area of the West Midlands,United Kingdom .History
* 27th April 2008 - Service was extended from Kingswinford to Dudley as part of the Dudley Network Review. A evening and Sunday service was introduced by Diamond Bus under contract to
Centro .* February 2005 - The 226 was introduced to run between
Merry Hill Centre andKingswinford by Hansons of Wordsley.Present
Route 226 has a journey time of 50 minutes each way -
Merry Hill Centre toDudley . Hansons of Wordsley run it commercially during the week and Saturdays, with Diamond Bus running evenings and Sundays withWest Midlands Passenger Transport Executive funding. This was a replacement forNational Express West Midlands service 274/275. [http://www.networkwestmidlands.com/dudley/timetables/226.pdf Timetable valid from 27 April 2008 (Post Dudley Network Review)]References
External links
* [http://www.diamondbus.co.uk Diamond]
* [http://west-midlands-buses.fpic.co.uk West Midlands Buses (Photographs)]
* [http://www.networkwestmidlands.co.uk/dudley/allchangeleaflet.pdf Dudley Network Review leaflet]
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