(11 Jul 2016, 9:50 am)palatine3833 wrote Forgive my ignorance, but the common section of route is only Gateshead Interchange to Team Valley North. The routes deviate at every other point. If the new 11/11A operate the same way as the Green Arrow from Newcastle to Gateshead, it's a bit better.
Nobody said that the routes needed to be identical to eachother. The changes state that the new 11/11A will exit Newcastle via the High Level Bridge, which is the same way as the Green Arrow services.