Go North East 4853 | North East Buses

Registration: R853 PRG

Chassis: Volvo B10BLE

Bodywork: Wright Renown

Depot: Ensign Bus Co., Purfleet

Livery: Lime

Year new: 1998

Year sold: 2015

October 2015 Go North East

This vehicle has been sold to Ensign Bus Co., Purfleet.

March 2007 Go North East Photograph by David Beardmore

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Following the withdrawal of the 775 service (Sunderland - Consett) and the restructure of the routes along this corridor, this vehicle has received "Lime" branding, featuring the tagline "cross county connection".

November 2006 Go North East Photograph by Dick Darlington2012

https://www.flickr.com/photos/77751183@N07/25583902413/

Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain lime green base livery.

January 2015 Go North East

https://www.flickr.com/photos/83823112@N03/15715790573/

#8329

Ahead of service changes in Sunderland due to commence later this month which will see "Silver Arrows" services 2A/2C and "SimpliCity" service 42 merged to form one service, being allocated thirteen "SimpliCity" branded Optare Versas, this vehicle has lost its "SimpliCity" branding, prior to its transfer out of Deptford Depot.

January 2017 Go North East

https://www.flickr.com/photos/83823112@N03/31575726394/

#5449

Prior to entering service; this vehicle has received "Durham Diamond" branding, with sub-branding for services 16/16A.

January 2017 Go North East

#5445

This vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot on "Durham Diamond" services 16/16A.

January 2008 Go North East

https://www.flickr.com/photos/75881665@N05/6817411101/

#8252

Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain red base livery.