Vehicle Details
Registration: NL52 WVM
Chassis: Scania L94UB
Bodywork: Wright Solar
Depot: Alpha Recovery, Weetslade
Livery: The Waggonway
Year new: 2002
Vehicle History
June 2018
Go North East
This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Alpha Recovery, Weetslade.
January 2018
Go North East
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Having incurred defects uneconomical to repair, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Chester-le-Street Depot. It is planned for "The Waggonway" branded Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 4956 - 4960 to be replaced next month by former "South Tyne" branded Optare Versa V1110/Optare 8296 - 8300 following repaint into the company's corporate livery.
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April 2007
Go North East
This vehicle has been repainted into a purple cream base livery, and has also received "The Drifter" branding, for services 60 (Sunderland - Seaham - Parkside) and 61 (Sunderland - Murton).
April 2017
Go North East
Presently unbranded; this vehicle has returned to service at Riverside Depot, where it will see allocation to services 12/12A (Newcastle - Winlaton).
April 2020
Go North East
Further service changes have taken place due to the reduced demand for bus services as a result of the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. As such, this vehicle has transferred from Peterlee Depot to Deptford.