Vehicle Details
Registration: FJ60 KVO
Chassis: Volvo B9R
Bodywork: Caetano Levante
Depot: Private Buyer
Livery: White - Go North East
Year new: 2011
Vehicle History
October 2020
Go North East
Originally intended to be part exchanged against new Wright StreetDeck buses, but unable to be honoured due to Wrightbus going into liquidation, this vehicle has returned to Go North East having been in long-term storage in Northern Ireland.
May 2019
Go North East
This vehicle has been sold to a Private Buyer.
February 2019
Go North East
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Following temporary loan to Go-Ahead London, this vehicle has now returned to Go North East, remaining within the Special Events Fleet at Riverside Depot.
February 2019
Go North East
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This vehicle has transferred from Go North East to Go-Ahead London, on temporary loan, to operate a week-long Rail Replacement contract in operation between Brighton and Three Bridges.
September 2018
Go North East
Following temporary loan to Chester-le-Street Depot's Coaching Unit, this vehicle has now returned to service at the Special Events Fleet at Riverside Depot.
September 2018
Go North East
This vehicle has transferred from the Special Events Fleet at Riverside Depot to Chester-le-Street Depot's Coaching Unit, on temporary loan, following recent service changes which has resulted in the Coaching PVR increase by 1 vehicle.
September 2017
Go North East
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This vehicle has moved into a newly-formed Special Events and Private Hire fleet. This Special Events fleet comprises of various coaches and double-deck buses: these should not be allocated to public services, but will be brought into service to operate Park & Ride contracts, shuttle services, and other services associated with special events. These vehicles also remain available for Private Hire.
August 2017
Go North East
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Prior to returning to service within the company's newly formed Special Events fleet, this vehicle has been repainted white and has received Go North East fleet names.
November 2013
Go North East
Seven second-hand "National Express" liveried Caetano Levante bodied Volvo B9Rs have arrived at Chester-le-Street depot for use within the Coaching Unit. These vehicles previously served with Yourbus, Heanor, and have been allocated the following fleet numbers: 7113 (FJ60 EGY), 7114 (FJ60 HXW), 7115 (FJ60 HYB), 7116 (FJ60 KVM), 7117 (FJ60 KVO), 7118 (FJ60 KVP), and 7119 (FJ60 KVR).
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May 2009
Go North East
This vehicle has been repainted into a plain yellow base livery and has transferred from Ashington Depot to Stanley.
May 2015
Go North East
This vehicle has entered service at Riverside Depot on "Red Kite" service 47 (Newcastle - Blackhall Mill).
May 2012
Go North East
With the operation of "Silver Arrows" services 2A/2C transferring to Deptford Depot, this vehicle has also transferred from Washington Depot to Deptford.
May 2015
Go North East
Following a number of publicity events to promote the investment into new vehicles for services 45 and 46, this vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot on "Red Kite" services 45/46.
May 2016
Go North East
Prior to entering service, this vehicle has gained "Prince Bishops" branding.