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Vehicle Details

Registration: LIG 9116

Chassis: Volvo B9TL

Bodywork: Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 (open-top)

Depot: Not in Service

Livery: Toon Tour (base)

Year new: 2011

Vehicle History

January 2024 Go North East Prior to entering service, this vehicle has been repainted into a two-tone yellow and blue base livery, for use on the Toon Tour service later this year.
January 2024 Go North East This vehicle, previously with Oxford Bus Company as their fleet number 632, has been acquired by Go North East. It will replace the DAF DB250/Plaxton President open-tops on the Toon Tour service which have proven to be unreliable, with vehicle parts particularly scarce to source.

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April 2011 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Stanley Depot to Percy Main.
April 2017 Go North East Replaced in the fleet at Chester-le-Street by Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 4945 (NK51 OLJ); this vehicle has transferred to Riverside Depot, acting as a replacement vehicle in the fleet at Riverside for Volvo B10BLE/Wright Renown... see more
April 2012 Go North East Ahead of service changes taking place on 11th November 2012, which will see the frequency of "Silver Arrows" services 2A/2C to be increased to provide a bus on each route every 20 minutes (providing a combined 10-minute... see more
April 2016 Go North East Following repaint, this vehicle has transferred from Percy Main Depot to Deptford.
April 2019 Go North East In line with the operation of "Toon Link" services 6 and X31 transferring from Stanley Depot to Riverside, this vehicle has also transferred to Riverside.
April 2019 Go North East Ahead of upcoming service changes and consequent re-allocations, this vehicle has lost its "indiGo" branding having been repainted into Go North East's 2019 fleet livery. As a trial, part of the front end of the bus... 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April 2017 Go North East This vehicle has been temporarily withdrawn from service at Riverside Depot and released for internal refurbished and repaint at Bus & Coach World, Blackburn. The extensive refurbishment work includes, but is not limited to,... see more
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 2018 Go North East Prior to disposal, this vehicle has been re-registered. Its cherished registration mark, K3 VOY, has been sold to a private buyer, in exchange for another cherished registration mark (N21 GNE).