Go North East Fleet Go North East's 8247

Registration: NA52 BVD

Chassis: DAF SB120

Bodywork: Wright Cadet

Depot: Withdrawn

Livery: Northern

Year new: 2003

April 2017 Go North East
In line with the gradual cascade of Scania L94UB/Wright Solars 4961 - 4965 to Riverside's Driver Training fleet following the completion of modifications at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service.
January 2008 Go North East Photograph by Ian Hignett
http://www.flickr.com/photos/28976745@N07/8812933886/
In line with service changes effective 27th January 2008, this vehicle has transferred from Deptford Depot to Gateshead. It has also been fitted with a new LED front destination display, but retains the flipdot side and rear displays. In addition, it has received "The Crusader" branding, with sub-branding for the new 27 service, which operates between Newcastle City Centre and South Shields, via Gateshead, Heworth, Hebburn and Jarrow.
December 2007 Go North East Photograph by Peter Barclay
http://www.flickr.com/photos/27204054@N07/5117156399/
Prior to new branding being launched and this vehicle's cascade to Gateshead Depot, it has been repainted into a plain maroon base livery.
June 2013 Go North East
http://www.flickr.com/photos/83823112@N03/9075806353/ #605
Ahead of service 39 being upgraded to an Optare Versa allocation, this vehicle has been repainted into Go North East's corporate livery with 'Northern' fleet names.
June 2016 Go North East
http://www.flickr.com/photos/33928144@N07/27548371212/ #5431
This vehicle has entered service at Deptford Depot, on "Prince Bishops" services 20/20A/X20 (South Shields - Durham).
June 2016 Go North East
http://www.flickr.com/photos/98641142@N08/27141958920/ #5430
Prior to entering service, this vehicle has gained "Prince Bishops" branding.
June 2016 Go North East
http://www.flickr.com/photos/83823112@N03/27647834135/ #6135
Following the last batch delivered in September 2015, Go North East has acquired two further Scania N94UD/East Lancs OmniDekka vehicles from sister Go-Ahead operating company Brighton & Hove, following the entry into service of brand new Wright StreetDeck vehicles on Brighton & Hove's 1 service. This vehicle, previously numbered previously numbered 618 within the Brighton & Hove... see more