• Birmingham City Transport was the local authority-owned undertaking that provided road-based public transport in Birmingham, England, between 1899 and...
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    Birmingham is a major transport hub, due in part to its location in central England. The city is well connected by rail, road, and water. Public transport...
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    Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋəm/ BUR-ming-əm) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest...
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    The Transport Museum, Wythall is a transport museum just outside Birmingham, at Chapel Lane, Wythall, Worcestershire, England. The museum was originally...
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    changed to Birmingham Corporation Tramway and Omnibus Department. 9 November 1937 (1937-11-09): name changed to Birmingham City Transport. Arthur Street...
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    currently consists of a single route, Line 1, which operates between the cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton via the towns of Bilston, West Bromwich and Wednesbury...
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    Passenger Transport Plan of 1972 recognised the need for a cross-city rail service, and especially an improved service to the south of Birmingham with new...
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    on parts of the route. The service dates back to the days of Birmingham City Transport. Like the Outer Circle service 11, buses on the 8 travel both...
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    operations. Birmingham Airport currently holds a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence (Number P451) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers...
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    subsidies; and institutions such as gas, water and transport were taken out of the city's control. Birmingham's unrivalled size and wealth may have given it...
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  • of the municipal bus fleets of Birmingham, Walsall, West Bromwich and Wolverhampton. The former Birmingham City Transport was by far the largest constituent...
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  • The Birmingham trolleybus system once served the city of Birmingham, in the West Midlands region of England. Opened on 27 November 1922 (1922-11-27),...
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    Birmingham, a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom. Most of Birmingham was historically...
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    Birmingham New Street, also known as New Street station, is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in Birmingham city centre, England...
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    2015). "Just the ticket! Birmingham commuters to get Oyster-style travel card". BirminghamLive. Retrieved 6 July 2021. Transport for West Midlands West...
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    included in the transfer of the British Transport Commission's transport assets to the state-owned Transport Holding Company, which in turn passed to...
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    Birmingham city centre, also known as Central Birmingham, is the central business district of Birmingham, England. The area was historically in Warwickshire...
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  • Louise, Duchess of Argyll, in Victoria Square. 19 July: First Birmingham City Transport motor bus services operate. 1914 30 March: An addition to Kent...
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    camp/stacks in Steven Spielberg's 2018 film Ready Player One. Transport in Birmingham List of road junctions in the United Kingdom Other Spaghetti Junctions...
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    University of Birmingham, is expanding in the city and will possibly play a part in the city's economic future. Birmingham's local public transport network...
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    change its name to IBM. The Bundy clock (see image) was used by Birmingham City Transport to ensure that bus drivers did not depart from outlying termini...
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    the suburbs of Birmingham, as most routes at that time travelled in and out of the city The route was operated by Birmingham City Transport until the formation...
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    on the route between Birmingham and Coventry, and so was probably used by drovers transporting animals to and from the two cities, and the livestock markets...
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    teach you about science in Birmingham". Birmingham Mail. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2015. "Transport (set 2)". Birmingham Stories. Archived from the...
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    district of the city centre of Birmingham, England, which includes many new and planned buildings such as The Cube, Library of Birmingham, Ikon Gallery...
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    The Birmingham station group is a station group of three railway stations in Birmingham city centre, consisting of New Street, Moor Street, and Snow Hill...
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    The Big City Plan is a major development plan for the city centre of Birmingham, England. Stage 2 of the Big City Plan, the City Centre Masterplan was...
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  • The Birmingham campaign, also known as the Birmingham movement or Birmingham confrontation, was an American movement organized in early 1963 by the Southern...
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    The Worcester and Birmingham Canal is a canal linking Birmingham and Worcester in England. It starts in Worcester, as an 'offshoot' of the River Severn...
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    The coat of arms of Birmingham City Council was granted in 1977 and includes various elements related to the area the council governs: the metropolitan...
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