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Public Transport Division Passenger Information - Thursday 7th January 7 January 2010

Last buses today, Thursday 7th January, will depart from Douglas with the first journeys after 1800hrs, ie services 1, 3, 5A & 11S 1810, service 25S 1800, 21S & 26S 1815.

We have now been able to restart 16 and 17A which will operate today and tomorrow as listed below.

On Friday 8th January, only the following services will operate:-

Service 1 and 2	normal service between Douglas, Castletown, Port Erin and Port St Mary, without the extensions to the Sound, Bradda and Derby Haven.
Service 3	will be normal service between Douglas, Laxey and Ramsey.
Service 4	will be normal service between Douglas, Foxdale and Peel.
Service 5A	this will operate from Douglas via Peel Road directly to Peel and on via Kirk Michael to Ramsey. The departure times will be those of the normal 5 and 6 services. As a result of this the Hospital, Strang Road and the Hope will not be served.
Service 11S	this is a special service between Lord Street and the Hospital operating at 10 and 40 minutes past each hour with the first bus departing 0740.
Service 16	will be normal service between Ramsey and Maughold.
Service 17A	the 1010 and 1215 will operate as normal with the exception of Richmond Road and Ramsey Cottage Hospital which will not be served. The service will run via Jurby Road, Andreas, Bride via the Kimerick Road, Dogmills to Ramsey.
Route 18	the 1110, 1315 will operate as normal.
Route 20	the 1515 will run but Smeale and the Point of Ayre will not be served.
Service 21S	a special service will operate from 0645 and every 30 minutes serving the normal route between Douglas and Farmhill with the exception of Hazel and Heather Crescents in Pulrose.
Service 25S	in the Douglas and Onchan area a special service will operate from Lord Street via Buck’s Road, Woodbourne Road, St Ninians, Ballanard Road, Johnny Wattersons Lane, Hailwood Drive, Sign Post, Avondale Road, Manx Arms, Royal Avenue, Promenade, Lord Street. This service will operate at 0630, 0700, 0730 and every 15 minutes.
Service 26S	this is a special service which will operate anti clockwise to the 25S. This service will operate at 0645, 0730, 0745, 0800, 0830 and every 15 minutes.

A further announcement will be made at 1500hrs on Friday 8th January as we seek to restore more services to the estates as the weather improves.

All school services on Friday 8th January will operate normally with the following exceptions:

Service 7	Cancelled.
Service 9A	Ballaughton Manor Hill and Ballabrooie will not be served.
Service 9C	Ballabrooie will not be served.
Service 10	Cronk-y-Voddy will not be served.
Service 17B	Lhen and Kiondrogohad Road will not be served.
Service 20A	Smeale & Point of Ayre will not be served.
Service 29	Cancelled.
Service 32A, 33 & 33A	Hazel and Heather Crescent at Pulrose will not be served.
Service 38 & 42	Lakeside and Ballachrink will not be served.
Service 39 & 40	Birch Hill will not be served.
Service 44	This route will operate but Old Laxey Village will not be served.
Service 45	Abbeylands, Baldwin and Mount Rule will not be served.
Service 52	Ballaughton Manor Hill will not be served.
Service 63	Braddan will not be served.
Service 64	Cancelled.
Service 66	Braaid & St Marks will not be served.

The Ramsey and North school buses will run as normal a service as possible.