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Vehicle Details

Registration: V228 LGC

Chassis: Volvo B7TL

Bodywork: Plaxton President

Depot: Alpha Recovery, Weetslade

Livery: GNE Red

Year new: 2000

Vehicle History

January 2018 Go North East This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Alpha Recovery, Weetslade.
September 2017 Go North East Following the loss of Miscellaneous Works and scholars contracts, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Washington Depot.
August 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Chester-le-Street Depot, this vehicle has now returned to service at Washington.
August 2017 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Washington Depot to Chester-le-Street, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
August 2014 Go North East Following a period of use in Glasgow to provide transport on behalf of First Group for the Commonwealth Games 2014, this vehicle has now returned to Go North East.
July 2014 Go North East Photograph by First Group approached a number of bus operators up and down the United Kingdom to provide transport for them during the Commonwealth Games which are being held in Glasgow this year. Go North East has provided a total of 21 vehicles for the duration of the event, with this vehicle being just one. They are being held overnight at First Glasgow's depot on Tollcross Road, Parkhead.

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April 2013 Go North East Allocated fleet number 9132 during its time at Go North East, this vehicle has now entered service at Gateshead Depot. Following a period of driver familiarisation, this vehicle will see primary allocation to "Citylink"... see more
April 2012 Go North East Ahead of service changes taking place on 11th November 2012, which will see the frequency of "Silver Arrows" services 2A/2C to be increased to provide a bus on each route every 20 minutes (providing a combined 10-minute... see more
April 2016 Go North East This vehicle, which carries a purple base livery, has arrived into the Go North East fleet. It is currently being prepared for service at Saltmeadows Road Depot. Representing an investment of approximately £3.7m, this batch... see more
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 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 2014 Go North East Following recent repaint; this vehicle has received "South Tyne" branding, with sub-branding for services 88/88A.
April 2007 Go North East Having been delivered in a plain red base livery; this vehicle has now been repainted into a silver and blue base livery at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, and has also received "Cobalt Clipper" branding.
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 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 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).