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Performance Report   Deniz Huseyin   LTT857   14 November 2022

West Midlands Sprint bus priority measures improve journey times by 22%

Average bus journey times are up to 22% quicker on two key Birmingham commuter routes after the introduction of Sprint bus priority measures earlier this year, according to Transport for West Midlands (TfWM).

This is based on analysis of journey data for 12,000 buses on the A45 between Sheldon and Birmingham city centre and the A34 between Walsall and the city centre in September compared with the same month in 2019.

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