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Vehicle Details

Registration: LIG 9116

Chassis: Volvo B9TL

Bodywork: Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 (open-top)

Depot: Not in Service

Livery: Toon Tour (base)

Year new: 2011

Vehicle History

January 2024 Go North East Prior to entering service, this vehicle has been repainted into a two-tone yellow and blue base livery, for use on the Toon Tour service later this year.
January 2024 Go North East This vehicle, previously with Oxford Bus Company as their fleet number 632, has been acquired by Go North East. It will replace the DAF DB250/Plaxton President open-tops on the Toon Tour service which have proven to be unreliable, with vehicle parts particularly scarce to source.

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