Wednesday 30 May 2012

Tour bus three back and ended service

Stagecoach Cambridge have entered there third Alx 400 trident in to there sightseeing service in Cambridge with 17274 X274NNO  ex east London buses .this bus has also been re engined to euro 5  . The next bus expected to be back from it been re engine and open top conversion is 17275 X377NNO


 17274 X274NNO seen in drummer st


Tuesday 22 May 2012

Delaine place order

Delaine have placed an order for there third volvo b9 wright gemini 2 . it is due next year and will be 153 AD62DBL
photo below of 152 AD12DBL at there depot 


Tuesday 15 May 2012

Peterborough new E400S enter service


stagecoach  Peterborough's 4 new e400s (10010-100013  AE12CKA/C/D/F) have entered service on the citi 6 from the city to Hampton   this has displaced the tridents to bedford or cambridge with 18424 going to Fenstanton to replace the burnt out shell of 18059 
10012 AE12CKD seen on lay-over at queensgate  on a sunny evening 

Go Whippet update plus new buses

Go Whippet take on another two B7TL  this time via Dawson rentals. the buses in question are LN51AZL & LN51AZW and is are sat at whippet with LN51AZL on pits being tuned there  said be going in to the new whippet livery no idea what that is at the moment .
LN51AZW

LN51AZW
LN51AZW & LN51AZL  stated off with sovereign (London) as  VLP14 &VLP 8  in dec 2001  and operated mainly on the 114 Ruislip - Victoria Road - Harrow - Queensbury - Mill Hill Broadway & the 183 Pinner - Harrow - Kingsbury - Hendon - Golders Green 

Other Whippet news is that leyland oly K713ASC has been resprayed in to a ''new livery'' im unsure if this will be the new standerd livey or not but time will tell photo below of K713ASC  in its new livery

 

stagecoach fens new Busway changes and new buses

Stagecoach are upping there Busway service A Trumpington P&R to St Ives .And service B Huntingdon to Cambridge  From every 20 mins to every 15. so along the busway that will give them a combined service of every 7-8 mins From the 10th of June also from then the Service B will   not sever the top part of Ramsay rd and hills rise in st Ives but the A will serve it instead witch means there will no longer be a stagecoach service from hills rise to Huntingdon   which  mean there only be a whippet services connecting people to  Huntingdon which  is only a good thing giveing more trade to there local opp whippet  


For the service changes means more buses eight in fact made up of five Wright b7 eclipse's  and three scania enviro 400's   


regs and fleet numbers are 
Wright  eclipse's
21231-AE12CJJ
21232-AE12CJO
21233-AE12CJU
21234-AE12CJV
21235-AE12CJX

SCANIA E400S
15812-AE12CKG
15813 AE12CKJ
15814-AE12CKK


ALL due for week commencing  june the 4st


As shown below a photo from ukbus photos is a photo of a busway wright eclipse at the factory in Ireland