Vehicle Details
Registration: BX54 UDD
Chassis: Mercedes Citaro 0530G
Bodywork: Mercedes Citaro
Depot: Optare Direct
Livery: Gold
Year new: 2004
Vehicle History
July 2013
Go North East
Ahead of the entry into service of brand new Optare Versa V1170/Optare vehicles on "Citylink" service 58, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Gateshead Depot.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 MAL75, this vehicle has been acquired by Go North East and allocated fleet number 5356.
link Related
April 2009
Go North East
This vehicle has received "Coaster" branding, with sub-branding for service 1 (Gateshead - Whitley Bay).
April 2019
Go North East
In order to provide a higher-specification vehicle on service X30 (Stanley - Newcastle), this vehicle has transferred from Saltmeadows Road Depot to the Hownsgill Depot.
April 2016
Go North East
Prior to the service changes taking place on Sunday 17th April 2016, this vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Washington, allowing a period of driver familiarisation on the Scania OmniCity vehicle type.
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).