Bus Passenger News November / December 2017
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Bus Passenger News November / December 2017 This newsletter provides information on forthcoming changes to local bus services in Essex. A summary of each change is provided as it is not possible to publish every change in detail. If you would like further information about a particular service contact the bus operator, Essex County Council or visit travelinesoutheast.org.uk. Contact details for bus operators are available from www.essex.gov.uk/publictransport Did you kno w? Bus Passenger News is also available as part of our free Transport & Travel Update, which informs readers of road closures/incidents affecting bus services, offers and news. To change from your postal service and subscribe to the Transport & Travel Update visit www.essex.gov.uk/keepmeposted or see back page. If you no longer wish to receive Bus Passenger News our contact details are provided on the last page. Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 1/1A/1B/1X Chelmsford – Canvey Service Withdrawn – ECC is aware and 26/12/2017 Regal Busways considering the impact this will have. 3/3A/3B/3C/ Chelmsford – Southend Service Withdrawn – ECC is aware and 26/12/2017 3D Regal Busways considering the impact this will have. 4 Stanway Sainsbury's - Hythe Revised Route in Stanway, will now 06/11/2017 Tesco serve Plover Road with no change to the Arriva timetable. 9 Harlow Bus Station – Epping Service 9A withdrawn. Revised timetable 11/12/2017 Station and route (service extended to Epping). Arriva 13 Waltham Cross Bus Station – Revised route to include St. Johns 20/12/2017 Epping St Margaret’s Hospital School following requests by ECC and EOS (Swallow Coach members of the public. Company) 66 Waltham Cross Circular Revised route Upshire village will no 20/12/2017 EOS (Swallow Coach longer be served due to delays. Company) 71/72 Stondon Massey – Warley Change of operator from Regal Busways 24/12/2017 Stephenson’s of Essex 86 Harlow Bus Station – Revised timetable. Service will be every 20/12/2017 Waltham Cross 90 minutes EOS (Swallow Coach Company) Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 87 Harlow Bus Station – Revised route between Harlow Bus 20/12/2017 Waltham Cross Station and Sumners Farm EOS (Swallow Coach Company) 322 Old Harlow – Saffron Walden Service Withdrawn – ECC is aware and 23/12/2017 Regal Busways considering the impact this will have. 339 Epping Station – Shenfield This service will operate on the following 27/12/2017 Station dates: 27/28/30/31 December, 01 London Vintage Bus Hire Ltd January 2018, 10/11/14/17/18 February and 31 March. 381 Coopersale – Harlow Bus Revised timetable and route. 0755 from 13/11/2017 Station Coopersale will use station road to Community Link reach Epping High Street. First journey of day (Mon-Fri) will operate 10 mins earlier in both directions. B2 Southchurch – Basildon Service Withdrawn – ECC is aware and 26/12/2017 Regal Busways considering the impact this will have. Chelmsford Chelmsford Park & Ride Sunday service introduced for Christmas 26/11/2017 City Park & (Sandon Circular) period. Dates of operation are: 26 Ride First Essex Buses November, 03 December, 10 December and 17 December 0900 – 1700hrs. Sandon Park and Ride Only (CM2 7RU) X10 Stansted Airport – Basildon Revised Timetable. 1730 and 1830 19/11/2017 Bus Station departures from Stansted Airport have First in Essex been retimed to 1735 and 1835 X21 Upminster Station – Ongar Revised timetable 02/12/2017 Four Wantz Ensign 2 Public transport information This information is issued by Bus times and routes Essex County Council, Highways For information on planning your journey by bus, coach or train You can contact us in the following contact traveline: ways: Tel: 0871 200 2233 (calls cost 12p per minute plus network extras) By post: Online: Travel Information Team, Highways, www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk Seax House, County Hall, Chelmsford, CM1 1QH Twitter feed Follow @Essex_PT Twitter account By telephone: which provides you with useful 0345 603 7631 transport and travel updates. By email: [email protected] Online: www.twitter.com/Essex_pt Transport & Travel Update Visit our website: newsletter www.essex.gov.uk/publictransport Free monthly updates on public The information contained in this transport in Essex. newsletter can be translated, and/or made available in alternative formats, Sign up at on request. www.essex.gov.uk/keepmeposted www.essexbus.info Our new interactive map has been upgraded to include Essex bus stops, a journey planner and bus timetables. The new portal also has links to Operators’ live buses and other public transport information you might find useful. Don’t worry our useful town plans are still available in the Help & Downloads section or www.essexbus.info/maps- download.html 3 .