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Last Updated Sunday 25th May 2008

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ENGINEERING WORKS FOR NET THIS WEEKEND
Nottingham Express Transit – Sunday 25th May 2008

The engineering works near to the Royal Centre tramstop in Nottingham city centre, which were originally scheduled to take place over the Easter weekend, have been confirmed as taking place over this weekend (24th to 26th May). No trams will operate between The Forest and Station Street with buses running instead (read on for full details of what is happening).

Saturday 24th May 2008
Saturday timetable with replacement buses operating every 5 minutes at peak times (0800 to 1800) and every 10 minutes before 0800 and from 1800 to approximately midnight.

Sunday 25th May 2008
Sunday timetable with replacement buses operating every 8 minutes at peak times (0800 to 1800) and every 15 minutes before 0800 and 1800 until 2300.

Monday 26th May 2008
Sunday timetable with replacement buses operating every 8 minutes at peak times (0800 to 1800) and every 15 minutes before 1000 and after 1800 until 2300.

The last replacement bus of the day from Station Street will be slightly earlier than the normal last tram. Also, Lace Market and High School tram stops will not be served by the replacement bus.

Before travelling you are advised to check with NET the service being offered. You can do this by clicking the link below which gives full details on what is occurring.

Source: Nottingham Express Transit



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