EDIT: The below can now be disregarded, as the parade has been postponed until later this year because ‘coronavirus’.
Due to the annual St Patricks Day parade and festivities around High Street Digbeth, there will be numerous road closures, with High Street Digbeth closed for the majority of the day. Other roads leading onto High Street Digbeth will also be closed for part of the day.
There will be significant route changes and stop alterations to normal route terminal points in Birmingham City Centre due to this event, between the hours of 6am and 4:30pm.
NXWM 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6 Services
Routes –
Services diverted TOWARDS City via Stratford Road, Camp Hill Circus, Bordesley Middleway, Watery Lane Middleway, Lawley Middleway, Jennens Road, Park Street, Masshouse Lane, Moor Street, Carrs Lane to normal terminal points.
Services diverted FROM City via Carrs Lane, High Street, Albert Street, Moor Street, Jennens Road, Lawley Middleway, Watery Lane Middleway, Bordesley Middleway, Camp Hill Circus, Stratford Road then normal lines of routes.
Stops –
Will NOT
serve any stops in High Street Digbeth, Moat Lane and Park Street.
Nearest stops will be on Stratford Road before diversion route, or
normal city centre terminal stops in Carrs Lane.
NXWM 16 Service
Route –
Service diverted TOWARDS City via Smallbrook Queensway, U-turn at Holloway Circus, Smallbrook Queensway and terminate at stop NS5.
Service diverted FROM City via Smallbrook Queensway, St Martins Circus then normal line of route.
Stops –
Will NOT serve any stops on Station Street, Edgbaston Street, Upper Dean Street and Park Street.
Nearest stop for markets area/Upper Dean Street will be stop NS5 on Smallbrook Queensway or MS3 on Moor Street Queensway.
NXWM 17 Service
Route –
Service diverted TOWARDS City via Bordesley Circus, Watery Lane Middleway, Garrison Circus, Lawley Middleway, Under Rail Bridge, Lawley Middleway, Jennens Road, Park Street, Masshouse Lane, Moor Street Queensway terminate on Moor Street Queensway MS9.
Service FROM City via normal line of route but services will start from stop MS9 on Moor Street Queensway.
Stops –
NO stops served between Coventy Road/Bordesley Circus, High Street Digbeth, Moat Lane and Park Street.
NXWM 35 Service
Route-
Service diverted TOWARDS City
via Longmore Street, Belgrave Middleway, Bristol Street, Smallbrook
Queensway, Moor Street Queensway, service terminates at stop MS4
Service diverted FROM City via Moor Street Queensway, Carrs Lane, High Street, Dale End, Albert Street, Moor Street, Smallbrook Queensway, Hill Street, Station Street, Dudley Street, Pershore Street, Bishop Street, Gooch Street, Horton Square then normal line of route.
Stops–
NO
stops service towards City from Horton Square, Gooch Street, Sherlock
Street, Pershore Street & Upper Dean Street. Service terminates on
Moor Street Queensway MS4. From City stops served will be MS4, then Pershore Street and then normal stopping locations.
NXWM 45 and 47 Services
Route –
Service diverted TOWARDS City
via Pershore Road, Belgrave Middleway, Smallbrook Queensway, Moor
Street Queensway then normal line of route, terminating at normal stops
on High Street.
Service FROM City will use normal lines of route.
Stops –
Will NOT
serve any stops from Sherlock Street, Pershore Street, and Upper Dean
Street. Nearest stops will be in Bristol Street and normal terminal stop
on High Street in Birmingham City Centre.
NXWM 50 Service
Route –
Service diverted TOWARDS City via Upper Conybere Street, Highgate Middleway, Belgrave Middleway, Bristol Street, Smallbrook Queensway, Moor Street Queensway.
Service diverted FROM City via Moor Street Queensway, Carrs Lane, High Street, Dale End, Albert Street, Moor Street, Smallbrook Queensway, Albert Street, Station Street, Dudley Street, Pershore Street, Bishop Street, Gooch Street, Horton Square, Belgrave Middleway, Highgate Middleway, Moseley Road, New Moseley Road then normal line of route.
Stops-
Will
NOT serve stops on Moseley Road before/after Camp Hill Circus. Then no
stops served on Bradford Street, Moat Lane, Upper Dean Street, Park
Street, Moor Street. Nearest stops will be in Birstol Street and Moor
Street Queensway MS3 in the City Centre.
NXWM 80 & 80A Service
Route –
Service diverted TOWARDS City via Smallbrook Queensway, St Martins Tunnel, Moor Street Queensway, St Martins Tunnel and terminate at stop NS9 on Smallbrook Queensway.
Service FROM City will use normal line of route, after departing from stop NS9 on Smallbrook Queensway.
Stops –
NO stops served on Station Street and Upper Dean Street. City Centre terminal stop will be stop NS9 on Smallbrook Queensway.
NXWM 97 Service
Route –
Service diverted TOWARDS City
via Garrison Lane, Garrison Circus, Lawley Middleway, Jennens Road,
Park Street, Masshouse Lane, Moor Street Queensway, Carrs Lane,
terminates at stop MS8 on Moor Street Queensway.
Service diverted FROM City via Moor Street Queensway, Jennens Road, Lawley Middleway, Garrison Lane then normal line of route.
Stops –
NO
stops served before/after Great Barr Street, Heath Mill Lane, High
Street Digbeth, Moat Lane, Park Street, Moor Street. Nearest stops out
of city centre will be on Lawley Middleway, and city centre terminal
stop will be MS8 on Moor Street Queensway.
NXWM X1, X2 and 60 Services
Route –
Services diverted TOWARDS City
via Bordesley Circus, Watery Lane Middleway, Garrison Circus, Lawley
Middleway, Jennens Road, Park Street, Masshouse Lane, Moor Street
Queensway, Carrs Lane, High Street, Albert Street and terminates at
first shelter in Albert Street.
Services diverted FROM City via Albert Street, Moor Street Queensway, Jennens Road, Lawley Middlway, Watery Lane, Bordesley Circus then normal lines of route.
Stops –
NO stops served from Coventry Road/Bordesley Circus. Stops not served in High Street Digbeth, Moat Lane, Park Street, Moor Street. There will be a temporary stop on Lawley Middleway, and services will start/finish in Birmingham City Centre at the first shelter in Albert Street.
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