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Vehicle Details

Registration: BX54 UDB

Chassis: Mercedes Citaro 0530G

Bodywork: Mercedes Citaro

Depot: Optare Direct

Livery: Gold

Year new: 2004

Vehicle History

November 2013 Go North East Following the entry into service of brand new Optare Versa V1170/Optare vehicles on "Citylink" service 58, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Gateshead Depot.
November 2011 Go North East Previously with Go-Ahead London Central as fleet number MAL74, this vehicle has been acquired by Go North East and allocated fleet number 5355.

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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 been reinstated, and has transferred from Consett Depot to... see more
April 2008 Go North East Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain pink base livery.
April 2019 Go North East In line with the operation of "Toon Link" services 6 and X31 transferring from Stanley Depot to Riverside, this vehicle has also transferred to Riverside.
April 2011 Go North East This vehicle has entered service at Washington Depot.
April 2016 Go North East Prior to the service changes taking place on Sunday 17th April 2016, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Stanley, allowing a period of driver familiarisation on the Volvo B9TL vehicle type.
April 2014 Go North East Following recent repaint; this vehicle has received "South Tyne" branding, with sub-branding for services 88/88A.
April 2016 Go North East Ahead of upcoming service changes, due to commence from Sunday 22nd May 2016, which will see "SimpliCity" service 2 reduced to a 15-minute frequency, this vehicle has had the frequency on the cant rail revised to reflect... see more
April 2018 Go North East The contract for service 168, currently operated by Peterlee Depot, is to be extended until May 2019. To improve the efficiency of the low-cost rota at Chester-le-Street, the operation of service 168 and evening service 237 will... see more
April 2016 Go North East This vehicle has received the blue variant of the revised "Loop" branding.
April 2020 Go North East In order to combat the changing demand for bus services in the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, this vehicle has been reinstated at Riverside Depot.