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Vehicle Details

Registration: PN02 XCF

Chassis: Volvo B7TL

Bodywork: East Lancs Myllennium Vyking

Depot: Ensign Bus Co., Purfleet

Livery: GNE Red

Year new: 2002

Vehicle History

October 2017 Go North East This vehicle has been sold to Ensign Bus Co., Purfleet.
September 2017 Go North East This vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Riverside Depot.
September 2017 Go North East Following the end of the two-phase Major Line Closure taking place between Monday 31st July and Saturday 2nd September 2017 to allow for work at Northumberland Park station and track and bridge renewal work which forms part of the £350m Metro: all change modernisation programme, this vehicle has been retained at Riverside Depot. Though originally expected to be withdrawn from 3rd September 2017; this vehicle will instead be retained until after the Great North Run, to assist in the coverage of extra vehicle requirements for this event (up to an additional 90 buses).
December 2015 Go North East Photograph by Having previously carried 'Northern' fleet names, this vehicle has been repainted into Go North East's corporate livery.
February 2014 Go North East Photograph by Following the closure of Gateshead and Winlaton depots, this vehicle has been transferred to the brand new Riverside Depot. Riverside Depot replaces the existing depots at Sunderland Road in Gateshead and Winlaton which date back to the days of the tramways.
July 2009 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has gained "Angel" branding and has entered service at Chester-le-Street Depot.
February 2009 Go North East Photograph by Previously with Go-Ahead London General as fleet number EVL20, this vehicle has been acquired by Go North East and allocated fleet number 3966. It is currently at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, undergoing a pink repaint and full refurbishment.

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April 2020 Go North East Following completion of all required vehicle re-allocations; this vehicle has been temporarily withdrawn from service due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and has been officially delicensed (SORN'd), enabling Go North East to obtain... see more
April 2016 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Percy Main Depot to Washington, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
April 2017 Go North East Following the entry into service of the refurbished Mercedes Citaros on "Wear Xpress" service X5, this vehicle has transferred from Deptford Depot to Chester-le-Street. From Sunday 19th March 2017; Go North East will... see more
April 2018 Go North East Following temporary loan to Washington Depot, this vehicle has now been withdrawn from service.
April 2014 Go North East Following recent repaint; this vehicle has received "South Tyne" branding, with sub-branding for services 88/88A.
April 2006 Go North East This vehicle, which carries Go North East's corporate livery, has arrived into the Go North East fleet. It features high backed 'Civic V3' seating, and is currently being prepared for service at Saltmeadows Road... see more
April 2016 Go North East This vehicle has received the revised "Red Arrows" branding.
April 2016 Go North East This vehicle, which carries a purple base livery, has arrived into the Go North East fleet. It is currently being prepared for service at Saltmeadows Road Depot. Representing an investment of approximately £3.7m, this batch... see more
April 2020 Go North East Due to extra minibus requirements, this vehicle has been reinstated at Riverside.
April 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Crook Depot, this vehicle has returned to service at Chester-le-Street.