Arriva North East 2819 | North East Buses

Registration: YK08 ETU

Chassis: Optare Solo M950

Bodywork: Optare

Depot: Belmont

Livery: Original Arriva

Year new: 2008

January 2020 Arriva North East

Due to a PVR increase, this vehicle is now no longer in reserve capacity, and forms part of the main fleet allocation at Belmont.

July 2019 Arriva North East Photograph by jacob peatfield-straw

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This vehicle has moved from Darlington to Belmont (Reserve), following a PVR reduction.

January 2019 Arriva North East Photograph by Will Swain

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As a result of service changes, this vehicle has transferred from Belmont Depot to Darlington.

November 2015 Arriva North East

This vehicle has been fitted with Next Stop Announcement audio-visual display equipment.

February 2020 Arriva North East

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#1502

Following service changes which have resulted in services X7/X8 and X9 all now interworking, this vehicle has lost its sub-branding for service X9 and now carries generic 'Quick links into Newcastle' branding.

February 2019 Arriva North East

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#4704

This vehicle has been repainted into Arriva's 2018 fleet livery

February 2017 Arriva North East

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#2871

Following the completion of repaint into Arriva's corporate livery, this vehicle has returned to service at Jesmond Depot.

February 2016 Arriva North East

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#7410

This vehicle has received "Quick Links into Newcastle" branding, providing additional spare vehicles with generic branding for Blyth's large network of "MAX" specification services.