Vehicle Details
Registration: NK70 BYF
Chassis: Wright StreetDeck
Bodywork: Wright StreetDeck Micro-Hybrid 3
Depot: Washington
Livery: X-lines | X1
Year new: 2020
Vehicle History
September 2020
Go North East
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This vehicle has now entered service at Washington Depot.
September 2020
Go North East
Prior to entering service, this vehicle has received "X-lines" branding, with sub-branding for service X1.
September 2020
Go North East
This vehicle, which is one of 20 new Wright StreetDecks to be ordered by Go North East representing an investment of £4.5million, has been delivered. Carrying the red variant of the "X-lines" livery for service X1; this vehicle features Go North East's 2019 interior colour specification, and is equipped with free Wi-Fi, charging points (three-pin sockets at tables, USB and wireless charging on the back of every seat), next stop audio-visual announcements, and tables on the upper saloon. A first for Go North East, this batch of vehicles are also fitted with a 'double-depth' front LED destination display as well as an offside display. It is now undergoing preparation for service at Saltmeadows Road Depot.
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April 2020
Go North East
Due to high passenger volumes on the Byker ASDA free shuttle bus service, this vehicle has been reinstated to be allocated to this service. This will allow for more adequate social distancing measures on the A1/A2/A3 services.
April 2017
Go North East
This vehicle has gained an allover rear advertisement for the Dalton Park shopping centre on the outskirts of 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).