Go North East: Latest News & Discussion - June 2017
Go North East: Latest News & Discussion - June 2017
652 has been loaned to Deptford and is on the X36.
It actually had a minor collision with 681 after it left on the 13:03 X36 from park lane, with a small amount of the livery being scratched.
(17 Jun 2017, 1:09 pm)EL1TE 652 has been loaned to Deptford and is on the X36.
It actually had a minor collision with 681 after it left on the 13:03 X36 from park lane, with a small amount of the livery being scratched.
(17 Jun 2017, 1:09 pm)EL1TE 652 has been loaned to Deptford and is on the X36.
It actually had a minor collision with 681 after it left on the 13:03 X36 from park lane, with a small amount of the livery being scratched.
(17 Jun 2017, 1:13 pm)Dan 652 has transferred to Deptford, whilst 9096 is in use at Percy Main.
Provides Deptford with a minibus for the next three weeks, given that they're two short following the withdrawal of the two MPDs usually allocated to the X36.
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(17 Jun 2017, 1:13 pm)Dan 652 has transferred to Deptford, whilst 9096 is in use at Percy Main.
Provides Deptford with a minibus for the next three weeks, given that they're two short following the withdrawal of the two MPDs usually allocated to the X36.
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(16 Jun 2017, 5:39 pm)Dan 8319 has now received "See it, Do it, Sunderland" branding:This really suits the blue better than the gold, but does this mean the 35 is leaving the See It, Do It brand as the places served only goes to Castletown and not boldon as it would if the 35 was still going to be included in the brand, or is it just because these are based at chester and wont be on the 35 route.
Go North East: 8319 / NK11FXB by Daniel Graham, on Flickr
(16 Jun 2017, 5:39 pm)Dan 8319 has now received "See it, Do it, Sunderland" branding:This really suits the blue better than the gold, but does this mean the 35 is leaving the See It, Do It brand as the places served only goes to Castletown and not boldon as it would if the 35 was still going to be included in the brand, or is it just because these are based at chester and wont be on the 35 route.
(17 Jun 2017, 10:18 pm)Nicholas Perry This really suits the blue better than the gold, but does this mean the 35 is leaving the See It, Do It brand as the places served only goes to Castletown and not boldon as it would if the 35 was still going to be included in the brand, or is it just because these are based at chester and wont be on the 35 route.
(17 Jun 2017, 10:18 pm)Nicholas Perry This really suits the blue better than the gold, but does this mean the 35 is leaving the See It, Do It brand as the places served only goes to Castletown and not boldon as it would if the 35 was still going to be included in the brand, or is it just because these are based at chester and wont be on the 35 route.
(17 Jun 2017, 10:22 pm)Acky81 Exactly mate they are Chester based now as deptford losing all the versas. Think the brand will stay at both Chester and deptford depots just different colours and destinations on sidesthanks, I do prefer the blue to the gold though, maybe they might change them all one day
(17 Jun 2017, 10:22 pm)Acky81 Exactly mate they are Chester based now as deptford losing all the versas. Think the brand will stay at both Chester and deptford depots just different colours and destinations on sidesthanks, I do prefer the blue to the gold though, maybe they might change them all one day
Does anyone know why 6027 has been withdrawn?
(15 Jun 2017, 7:41 am)Jordan2104 Whats the chances of the demo atpercy main appearing on sunday at the rally
(15 Jun 2017, 7:41 am)Jordan2104 Whats the chances of the demo atpercy main appearing on sunday at the rally
(17 Jun 2017, 3:42 pm)EL1TE Thanks for confirmation Dan.
In other news, 5469 is now branded Black cats, 5465 and another Streetlite are now at Saltmeadows:
5469: https://www.flickr.com/photos/140920997@...ateposted/
5465: https://www.flickr.com/photos/140920997@...ateposted/
(17 Jun 2017, 3:42 pm)EL1TE Thanks for confirmation Dan.
In other news, 5469 is now branded Black cats, 5465 and another Streetlite are now at Saltmeadows:
5469: https://www.flickr.com/photos/140920997@...ateposted/
5465: https://www.flickr.com/photos/140920997@...ateposted/
(19 Jun 2017, 6:41 am)Dan 5469 was delivered on Friday morning and branded immediately, with 5465/71 being delivered in the afternoon (due to be branded today).
(19 Jun 2017, 6:41 am)Dan 5469 was delivered on Friday morning and branded immediately, with 5465/71 being delivered in the afternoon (due to be branded today).
Anyone who wants the demo on the 40/41 it will be
0958 40 Wallsend Metro to Hadrian Park 1016
1017 41 Hadrian Park to Wallsend Metro 1039
1043 40 Wallsend Metro to Wallsend Forum 1131
1132 41 Wallsend Forum to Wallsend Metro 1224
Then on the 1228 40 from Wallsend to Hadrian Park and repeat
(19 Jun 2017, 3:08 pm)SVenturego 5250 broken down at Pickering Nook on X70 this afternoon (been there for almost 2 hours - now receiving engineer support)Those scanias don't like the heat, 5235 or 4 expired on a 6 due into Stanley at 9.23am, hence why 5415 ended up on the 6 earlier today.
