Zak's Buses

Zak's Buses

Infobox Defunct Company
company_name = Zak's
company_
slogan =
fate = Bought Out
successor = Central Connect
foundation =
defunct = 03/03/2008
location = West Midlands
industry = Bus transport

Zak's was a bus company that operated a number of services in Birmingham, England. It operated a fleet of mainly low floor blue and white buses, on a variety of services.

From 2006, Zak's operated the free "Station Link" shuttle bus around Birmingham, using a fleet of blue and orange Optare Solos. The service was tendered by West Midlands PTE (Centro).

In 2007, Zak's was purchased by Rotala subsidiary Central Connect.

ee also

*Transport in Birmingham

External links

* [http://www.connectbuses.co.uk/ Central Connect official website]
* [http://ukbuses.fotopic.net/c1102638.html Photos of some of the fleet, with other Central Connect buses]


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