Following its loan period to Go North West; this vehicle has now returned to Go North East, but currently remains out of service, to undergo repaint at Read Commercials.
Following its loan period to Go North West; this vehicle has now returned to Go North East, but currently remains out of service, to undergo repaint at Read Commercials.
Two of the school bus workings which had been sub-contracted to L&G Coaches will be operated by Go North East (from Sunderland Depot) from Monday 8 January. As such, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Sunderland, to allow this PVR increase. It will be used on service X20 later this month, which is being reinstated from Sunday 28 January 2024 in partnership with Durham County Council and Nexus, using Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) funding. The double-deck ex-London Volvo B9TLs currently used on "Prince Bishops" services 20/20A will then be used on the Nexus Miscellaneous Works contracts from L&G Coaches.
Two of the school bus workings which had been sub-contracted to L&G Coaches will be operated by Go North East (from Sunderland Depot) from Monday 8 January. As such, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Sunderland, to allow this PVR increase. It will be used on service X20 later this month, which is being reinstated from Sunday 28 January 2024 in partnership with Durham County Council and Nexus, using Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) funding. The double-deck ex-London Volvo B9TLs currently used on "Prince Bishops" services 20/20A will then be used on the Nexus Miscellaneous Works contracts from L&G Coaches.
Following the recent re-allocation of other buses to temporarily replace the fleet of buses operating "Durham Diamond" services 16/16A and "X-lines" services X5/X15, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Consett.
Following the earlier entry into service of Dennis Trident 2/Optare Olympus 6970 (LX58 CXG) at Riverside, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside to Consett.
Following the transfer of Dennis Trident 2/Alexander-Dennis Enviro 400 6951 (LX08 EBZ) from Riverside, this vehicle has been taken out of service from Consett for repaint/refurbishment at Read Commercials.
This vehicle has been sold to East Yorkshire, where it has received fleet number 817. It is the only one of the batch that will transfer to East Yorkshire, with them having completed the diesel conversion works on the bus in 2021.
Following the frequency increase of "Cityrider" service 56 to operate every 12 minutes; this vehicle has transferred from Consett Depot to Sunderland, to act as a spare bus for service 56.
Following the frequency increase of "Cityrider" service 56 to operate every 12 minutes; this vehicle has transferred from Consett Depot to Sunderland, to act as a spare bus for service 56.
Having sustained defects which are unecomonical to repair, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service ahead of the impending arrival of Volvo B9TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 6211 (LX59 CYZ) at Percy Main, which was due to replace it.
