Go North East: Service Suggestions v2
Go North East: Service Suggestions v2
4: Sunday Journeys will operate to Houghton up to Every 30 minutes opposed to Every 60 minutes.
5: Extended from Jarrow to Lukes Lane via Hebburn, this will provide additional buses to Lukes Lane following the reduction of Journeys on service 9, aswell as provide a daily & frequent link to South Tyneside Hospital. This service will retain it's current frequency, therefore meaning the same amount of buses per hour to Lukes Lane regardless.
8: This service will operate hourly on Sunday's on a trial basis between Sunderland and Washington. This trial will assist GNE analyse if it is beneficial to operate this service on Sunday's and Public Holidays. Additionaly connecting North Sunderland with the new retail outlets at the Peel Retail Park.
8A: Service Withdrawn
X8: Sunderland - Chester Road - Hastings Hill - Waterview Park - Peel Retail Park - Concord - Washington - MetroCentre.
This service will be relaunched as 'X-Lines', and renumbered X8 from X88, with a brand new hourly daily frequency. As a result of this service extension, service 8A will be withdrawn.
9: Murton - Dalton Park - New Seaham - Ryhope - Grangetown - Sunderland - Fulwell Grange - East Boldon - Boldon Asda - Fellgate - Jarrow - Hebburn - Lukes Lane.
This service will be reduced to Every 30 minutes daily, this follows the introduction of service 9A which will combine with service 9 to provide a bus every 15 minutes between Sunderland and Murton. Although additional peak buses will operate between Sunderland and Jarrow via East Boldon...
9A: Murton - Dalton Park - New Seaham - Ryhope - Grangetown - Sunderland - Southwick - Castletown - Hylton Castle - Town End Farm - Downhill - Boldon Asda - Heworth.
This new service will operate Every 30 minutes daily, this follows the reduction of 9 journeys, aswell as replacing service 35 & 35A between Sunderland and Heworth. Additionaly this service will operate to Heworth daily opening up new connectivity with other forms of public transport.
20: Evening Journeys will no longer serve Doxford International.
35/35A: Withdrawn, replaced by other services.
55: Evening Journeys will be extended to Peterlee and Sunderland via Doxford International and Silksworth. This will replace service 35A, aswell as open up new travel opportunities.
55X: Sunday Journeys will operate as service 55, and will serve Silksworth opposed to East Herrington.
71: Chester-Le-Street - Great Lumley - Fence Houses - Houghton - Hetton Downs - Hetton Interchange - Low Moorsley.
This service will be reduced to hourly, aswell as extended to Low Moorsley replacing service 35 & 35A.
72: Low Moorsley - Hetton Interchange - Hetton Downs - Rainton Bridge - Houghton - Newbottle - Herrington Burn - East Herrington - Barnes Park - Royal Hospital - Sunderland.
This service will be introduced to replace service 35 & 35A, although will operate hourly daily.
