Arriva North East Fleet Arriva North East's 2801

Registration: YK08 ERO

Chassis: Optare Solo M950

Bodywork: Optare

Depot: Blyth

Livery: 2018 fleet livery

Year new: 2008

November 2018 Arriva North East Photograph by Carlisle Bus Group
https://www.flickr.com/photos/55509539@N05/47668715481/
This vehicle has been repainted into Arriva's 2018 fleet livery.
January 2017 Arriva North East
This vehicle has received sub-branding for service 2 (Blyth - Bedlington - Morpeth), promoting the 20-minute frequency, and has also been fitted with free customer Wi-Fi.
October 2016 Arriva North East
Having previously carried "Nexus" branding, this vehicle has been repainted into Arriva's corporate livery and has transferred from Jesmond Depot to Blyth.
January 2020 Arriva North East
https://www.flickr.com/photos/149211937@N08/49988572536/ #4812
To aid flexibility of allocations to "Frequenta" branded services at Darlington, this vehicle has lost its sub-branding for service 21.
January 2016 Arriva North East
https://www.flickr.com/photos/67969712@N05/24230261182/ #1401 #1761 #1772 #1773 #1790
This vehicle has gained a rear advertisement to promote the iNorthumberland programme, which is being delivered by Northumberland County Council. iNorthumberland is funded by Department for Culture Media and Sport via BDUK, Northumberland County Council, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Defra’s Rural Community Broadband Fund and BT. The first phase of the programme is bringing... see more
January 2019 Arriva North East
https://www.flickr.com/photos/60502549@N02/32865078158/ #7620
This vehicle has received generic "quick links into Newcastle" branding.
January 2016 Arriva North East
https://www.flickr.com/photos/67110457@N05/23627416473/ #4514
Following a depot fire, this vehicle has been transferred from Arriva North East's Darlington Depot to Yorkshire Tiger, providing cover for the vehicles which suffered fire damage and have been withdrawn from service.