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    Buses on Show at the 1982 Motor Show at the NEC

    Buses on Show at the 1982 Motor Show at the NEC there were a number of new buses at the NEC that year https://www.flickr.com/photos/transport_photos/sets/72157627069720651/ There was a new MCW Metrobus POG543Y on show looking at its best...
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    Last Day of the Metrobus in Birmingham

    The last day of the Birmingham Built Metrobus in service on the same day that Lea Hall garage closes this happens Hi all After various speculative dates, it has been posted (gen from Tony Hunter and also AG Garage) that the last day of Metrobuses 'in public service' will be Saturday 24th...
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    The last Perry Barr Metrobus 14/Feb/2010

    2654 the oldest Metrobus on the fleet will be out on Sunday 14/2/10 doing a couple of trips on the 7 route between 11am & 2pm before having a final goodbye photoshoot in Love Lane Aston, and will then be withdrawn leaving just Acocks Green Bus Garage with 7 Metrobuses Now this is were it...
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    What a Way to Treat a MCW Metrobus

    This has how 2 fully preserved MCW Metrobuses SDA832S and NOA461X that had a huge amount of money spent on putting them into as new condition (1979 & 1982). It's mad how the owner a.k.a. Mad Ron sent these buses in for it they could of been destroyed & 1 of them is a very rare protoype...
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    MCW Last day of the Metrobus at Yardley Wod and Acocks Green

    MCW Last day of the Metrobus at Yardley Wood and Acocks Green The 29 August 2009 will be another date that will go into Birmingham transport history the Birmingham built bus the Metrobus will no longer run out of Acocks Green and Yardley Wood Garages the last day will be Sat 29th August 2009...
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    The Last Day of the Birmingham Built Metrobus in Coventry 7 July 2009

    1979-2009 30 years of public service in Coventry 7 July 2009 was the last day that the Birmingham built Metrobus ran in Coventry in the first film you will see the bus on route and in the bus garage (Wheatley St) Coventry YouTube - Last Day of Coventry Metrobuses 4 July 2009 Part One in...
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