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Vehicle Details

Registration: NK54 NUJ

Chassis: Volvo B7RLE

Bodywork: Wright Eclipse

Depot: Go North West

Livery: GNE Red

Year new: 2004

Vehicle History

June 2019 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has been sold to Go North West, following conversion to a Driver Training vehicle at Thornton Bros, Ashington. Go North West is a newly created arm of transport giant Go Ahead Group, which began running services in Worsley and Radcliffe, as well as a number of other routes across Greater Manchester, from Sunday 2 June. Timetables and bus routes will not change, although the buses will have a new livery.
May 2019 Go North East Ahead of the upcoming service changes and consequent re-allocations on Sunday 19 May which will see the replacement of this vehicle in the fleet at Percy Main, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service. Both 4979 (NK54 NUJ) and 4982 (NK54 NUP) are in line to be transferred to Go North West in the Driver Training fleet, following fitment of an analogue tachograph and conversion to a Driver Training vehicle at Thornton Brothers, Ashington.
April 2016 Go North East As part of service changes effective Sunday 17th April 2016 which will see the former "Cobalt Connect" branded Scania CN230UB/Scania Omnicity vehicles transferring to Washington Depot, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Percy Main, and will be allocated to service 19.
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.

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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 2014 Go North East Following recent repaint; this vehicle has received "South Tyne" branding, with sub-branding for services 88/88A.
April 2015 Go North East This vehicle, which carries a light green base livery, has arrived into the Go North East fleet, and is currently being prepared for service at Saltmeadows Road Depot. Once prepared for service, it is expected to be allocated to... see more
April 2019 Go North East This vehicle has entered service within Go North East's Special Events fleet. To be fitted with a digital tachograph, the vehicle will be available for Private Hire functions and stakeholder/community engagement events.
April 2018 Go North East This vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot. Of the batch of thirteen former Go-Ahead London Volvo B9TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 vehicles to be acquired by Go North East, six are to be branded for the "Toon Link"... see more
April 2019 Go North East In order to provide a higher-specification vehicle on service X30 (Stanley - Newcastle), this vehicle has transferred from Saltmeadows Road Depot to the Hownsgill Depot.
April 2012 Go North East Despite undergoing a full repaint under warranty in February; this vehicle has now undergone a further repaint, albeit silver this time. Service changes planned later this year will see an increase in the number of vehicles... see more
April 2019 Go North East In order to provide a higher-specification vehicle on service X30 (Stanley - Newcastle), this vehicle has transferred from Saltmeadows Road Depot to the Hownsgill Depot.
April 2018 Go North East This vehicle has been sold to Reliance Motor Services, Sutton on the Forest.
April 2017 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Crook, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.