The West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive was the public body responsible for public transport in the West Midlands metropolitan county in the United Kingdom from 1969 until 2016. The organisati
WMPTE's headquarters in Birmingham
Buses in WMPTE livery, in 1975
Class 323 in the original Centro livery at Birmingham New Street in January 2008
Class 150 in the later Centro livery at Birmingham Moor Street in September 2007
Birmingham City Transport
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Birmingham City Transport was the local authority-owned undertaking that provided road-based public transport in Birmingham, England, between 1899 and 1969. It was locally known as the Corporation Bus
West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive
…1969 the WMPTE acquired the vehicles and other assets of the municipal bus fleets of Birmingham, Walsall, West Bromwich and Wolverhampton. The former Birmingham City Transport was by far the largest constituent part of the combined fleet, accounting for around two thirds of the new 2100-strong fleet and 8500 employees, and…
A Bundy Clock used by Birmingham City Transport to ensure that bus drivers did not depart from outlying termini before the due time; now preserved at Walsall Arboretum.
Guide to Birmingham's 'Outer Circle' bus route, issued by the "Birmingham Corporation Tramways & Omnibus Department"
A preserved Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX bought new by Birmingham City Transport
A preserved bus heads along the A38 Bristol Road near the Gun Barrels pub, Birmingham