First comment in 4 years.


1-99  Main routes that serve metropolitan areas
100-199  Routes that serve estates and small areas
200-299  Not many bus routes , but some longer routes that goes through Industrial areas and business parks.
300-399  North Shields and some Blyth Services
400-499  Alnwick services
500-599  Routes in areas with less coverage and work express services (eg:555)
600-699  Mainly school routes
700-799  Stanley services and short metropolitan services
800-899  Mainly school routes
900-999  Work routes and shopping services (eg:939 is both)
X:Express services
TB:Taxibus
A/B:Alternatives of other routes (eg:62->62B  301->301A)