(01 Jan 2021, 4:18 pm)Storx wrote The X33/X34 should be numbered the 43/44 btw as it's pretty much what they are, why they were withdrawn is still a mystery to me as the routes have struggled ever since when they used to be quite popular.In a nutshell, the 43/44 was replaced in the following for people who don't need to go via the Metrocentre
- X30/X31 increased to up to every 15 mins providing more "fast" buses from Stanley.
- Most parts of the 43/44 and current 6 between Stanley and Sunniside towards Newcastle are covered by the X70 & X71 as well as the recently extended X30.