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RE: Oakwood Travel (formerly Classic Bus North West) - St Helens Rider - 27 Feb 2014

Does my bus look big in this?

http://cbnw.blogspot.co.uk/

Credit: CBNW Blog.


RE: VOSA Registration Search North West - St Helens Rider - 27 Feb 2014

PC0001141/13 - ARRIVA MERSEYSIDE LTD, 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AE
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Riverside Caravan Park and Liverpool ONE Bus Station given service number 47/48/48A effective from 05-May-2013. To amend Timetable


RE: Stagecoach Merseyside - Y961 XBU - 28 Feb 2014

well theres 2 Wright Renowns on loan here again from Rock ferry this time they are 21119 and 21121! had both today, 21119 is crap! shakes really bad whilst in motion whereas 21121 is faultless!

the 2 loaned meridians are on loan to Rock Ferry Depot


RE: Stagecoach Chester + Wirral - Y961 XBU - 28 Feb 2014

Wright Renows 21119 and 21121 are on loan to Gillmoss

MAN Meridians that was at Gillmoss are now on loan here!


RE: VOSA Registration Search North West - St Helens Rider - 28 Feb 2014

PC0001141/20 - ARRIVA MERSEYSIDE LTD, 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AE
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Clinkham Wood and Sutton Manor given service number 32/32A/32C effective from 26-Jan-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

PC0002407/100 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Overton and Lancaster University given service number 2A/2 effective from 14-Oct-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/155 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Carlisle and Carleton Clinic-Sandfield Park given service number 60A/60 effective from 21-Nov-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/222 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Maryport and Maryport given service number 57 effective from 14-Dec-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/317 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Workington and Workington given service number 47 effective from 16-Dec-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/347 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Cockermouth and Workington given service number 33/35 effective from 14-Dec-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/378 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Little Clifton and Workington given service number 70 effective from 21-Oct-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/380 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Port Carlisle and Wigton School given service number 522/523/524 effective from 16-Sep-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/384 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Registration Accepted by SN
Starting Point: Workington
Finish Point: Cockermouth
Via:
Service Number: 34
Service Type: Normal Stopping
Effective Date: 14-DEC-2013
Other Details: New service awarded by Cumbria County Council due to another operator pulling off this route.

PC0002598/271 - ARRIVA NORTH WEST LTD, 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AE
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Chester Bus Exchange and Warrington Bus Station given service number X30/21 effective from 26-Jan-2014. To amend Route.

PC0003681/7 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES SOUTH LTD T/A STAGECOACH MANCHESTER, HEAD OFFICE, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS

Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Stockport and Altrincham given service number 370 effective from 26-Jan-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0003681/358 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES SOUTH LTD T/A STAGECOACH MANCHESTER, HEAD OFFICE, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Pendleton and Irlam given service number 74/75 effective from 26-Jan-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC1061861/1 - JOSEPH COX T/A CHECKMATE TRANSPORT, 9 SEEL STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0EW
Cancellation Accepted: Operating between Manchester Picadilly and Tameside Hospital given service number 220 effective from 28-Apr-2014.

PC1061861/3 - JOSEPH COX T/A CHECKMATE TRANSPORT, 9 SEEL STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0EW
Cancellation Accepted: Operating between Oldham Bus Station and Oldham Bus Station given service number 418 effective from 26-Jul-2014.

PC1061861/4 - JOSEPH COX T/A CHECKMATE TRANSPORT, 9 SEEL STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0EW
Cancellation Accepted: Operating between Ashton Bus Station and Ashton Bus Station given service number 345 effective from 25-Jul-2014.

PC1061861/11 - JOSEPH COX T/A CHECKMATE TRANSPORT, 9 SEEL STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0EW
Cancellation Accepted: Operating between Tame Side Hospital, Piccadilly and Piccadily, Tame Side Hospital given service number C20 effective from 25-Apr-2014.

PC1061861/14 - JOSEPH COX T/A CHECKMATE TRANSPORT, 9 SEEL STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0EW
Registration Accepted
Starting Point: High Crompton Post Office, Shaw
Finish Point: Shaw Market Street
Via: Rushcroft
Service Number: 403
Service Type: Normal Stopping
Effective Date: 28-APR-2014
Other Details: Monday to Saturday

PC1098981/18 - G H A COACHES LTD, UNIT 11, VAUXHALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RUABON, WREXHAM, LL14 6UY
Cancellation Accepted by SN: Operating between Utkinton and Northwich given service number C87 effective from 31-Mar-2014.


RE: Arriva Green Lane - Y961 XBU - 02 Mar 2014

Today all 6 brand new Wright Pulsar 2's Entered service on the 6/7 today (The route bought for) I will be writing a Blog Post in Morning so all details will be revealed then but the ones i was able to get rides of (3159, 3160 and 3162) i found them to be good examples, how long for is anyones guess!

Out of the 9 V reg Buses only 1 was out in service that being ALX 300 2413, Since the PVR is a bit lower on a Saturday we will have to wait until Monday to find out what remains and what does not!


RE: Arriva Chester - Y961 XBU - 02 Mar 2014

At last long term survivor Marshall Capital Dart 7625 V625 DVU has been withdrawn, this was Withdrawn from Green Lane but then reinstated at Chester as they was short but lasted a further 6 months!


RE: Ex MTL Marshall Darts with Arriva - Y961 XBU - 02 Mar 2014

7612 T612 PNC - withdrawn for scrap at green lane
7613 T613 PNC - withdrawn for scrap at Wrexham
7614 T614 PNC - SCRAPPED!!! First to be scrapped
7615 T615 PNC - Withdrawn at St Helens
7616 T616 PNC - withdrawn for scrap at Wrexham
7617 T617 PNC - Withdrawn at st Helens
7618 T618 PNC - Withdrawn at Southport for spares
7619 T619 PNC – Withdrawn at St Birkenhead
7620 T620 PNC - For Scrap at St Helens
7621 T621 PNC – Withdrawn at St Helens
7622 T622 PNC - withdrawn for scrap
7623 T623 PNC - For scrap at st helens
7624 V624 DBN - withdrawn at Green Lane
7625 V625 DVU – Withdrawn at St Helens
7626 V626 DVU – Withdrawn at Chester
7627 V627 DVU - Withdrawn at St Helens
7628 V628 DVU - withdrawn at Winsford
7629 V629 DVU - withdrawn for scrap at Green Lane
7630 V630 DVU - Withdrawn Green Lane
7631 V631 DVU - withdrawn at Green Lane
7632 V632 DVU - withdrawn at chester for spares
7633 V633 DVU - Withdrawn for Scrap at Wrexham
7634 V634 DVU - St Helens
7635 V635 DVU - Withdrawn for Scrap at Birkenhead
7636 V636 DVU - Withdrawn at Southport
7637 V637 DVU - Withdrawn at Speke
7638 V638 DVU – Withdrawn at Green Lane
7639 V639 DVU - Withdrawn Southport
7640 V640 DVU - Withdrawn at St Helens
7641 V641 DVU - Withdrawn St Helens
7642 V642 DVU - Withdrawn for Scrap at Wrexham
7643 V643 DVU - Withdrawn at Southport
7644 V644 DVU - Withdrawn St Helens
7645 V645 DVU - Withdrawn at Chester
7646 V646 DVU - withdrawn at Southport
7647 V647 DVU - Withdrawn at St Helens St Helens
7648 V648 DVU - Withdrawn at Southport
7649 V649 DVU - Withdrawn at Bootle
7650 V650 DVU - Withdrawn at Birkenhead
7651 V651 DVU - Yorkshire Tiger
7652 V652 DVU - Pending move to Yorkshire Tiger
7653 V653 DVU - Southport
7654 V654 DVU - Southport
7655 V655 DVU - Southport
7656 V656 DVU - Southport
7657 V657 DVU - Withdrawn Green Lane
7658 V658 DVU – Withdrawn at Green Lane
7659 V659 DVU - Bootle
7660 V660 DVU - Withdrawn at Bootle
7661 V661 DVU - Withdrawn at Bootle
7662 V662 DVU - Withdrawn at Bootle
7663 V663 DVU - Withdrawn at Bootle
7664 V664 DVU - Withdrawn at Southport
7665 V665 DVU - Withdrawn at St Helens
7667 V667 DVU - Withdrawn at Bootle
7668 V668 DVU - Withdrawn Green Lane
7669 V669 DVU - Bootle
7670 V670 DVU - Withdrawn at Runcorn
7671 V671 DVU - Withdrawn at Green Lane
7672 V672 DVU - Withdrawn at Runcorn
7673 V673 DVU - Withdrawn Southport
7674 V674 DVU - Bootle, repaired after fire damage :O
7675 V675 DVU - Withdrawn at Chester
7676 V676 DVM - Withdrawn at Wythinshawe

Marshall's last day cant be far away now, also worth noting a couple making it to Yorkshire Tiger.


RE: Arriva Bolton - Y961 XBU - 02 Mar 2014

I am shocked to find out that Optare Solo 663 is currently out on the 575/362 Services today! Disgusting Allocation!


RE: Arriva Bolton - St Helens Rider - 02 Mar 2014

(02 Mar 2014, 11:30 am)Y961 XBU I am shocked to find out that Optare Solo 663 is currently out on the 575/362 Services today! Disgusting Allocation!

It's interesting to know that it's not just St Helens who do daft allocations like this.


RE: Arriva Speke (Liverpool) - Y961 XBU - 02 Mar 2014

Arriva Speke Plaxton Prestige 2477 is Withdrawn after gaining a Major Fault, This now means that Arriva North West no longer operate Plaxton Prestiges!


Selwyns - St Helens Rider - 03 Mar 2014

New service 12 started today using all over white MV59 ACX. This service is free today but will be charging fares from tomorrow.


RE: Selwyns - Y961 XBU - 03 Mar 2014

(03 Mar 2014, 8:32 am)St Helens Rider New service 12 started today using all over white MV59 ACX. This service is free today but will be charging fares from tomorrow.

I was able to get a ride of this service! my trip was empty sadly but it is only day 1! i also noticed the Bus was seating B29F, a good upgrade to the Tecno buses!


RE: Arriva Green Lane - Y961 XBU - 03 Mar 2014

(02 Mar 2014, 12:04 am)Y961 XBU Today all 6 brand new Wright Pulsar 2's Entered service on the 6/7 today (The route bought for) I will be writing a Blog Post in Morning so all details will be revealed then but the ones i was able to get rides of (3159, 3160 and 3162) i found them to be good examples, how long for is anyones guess!

Out of the 9 V reg Buses only 1 was out in service that being ALX 300 2413, Since the PVR is a bit lower on a Saturday we will have to wait until Monday to find out what remains and what does not!

Today the only ALX 300 i seen in service was 2410 V410 ENC, tomoz i am going to spend a lot more time looking for them and the DJC Darts


RE: Stagecoach Merseyside - Y961 XBU - 03 Mar 2014

Today 27897 is on the 10A lates


RE: VOSA Registration Search North West - St Helens Rider - 04 Mar 2014

PC0001141/250 - ARRIVA MERSEYSIDE LTD, 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AE
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Speke Morrisons & John Lennon Airport and Liverpool ONE Bus Station given service number 80/80A/80E effective from 26-Jan-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/330 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Ormsgill and Barrow Sixth Form College and St Bernards School given service number 24 effective from 21-Oct-2013. To amend Timetable.

PC0002407/370 - STAGECOACH (NORTH WEST) LTD T/A CUMBERLAND MOTOR SERVICES, SECOND FLOOR, BROADACRE HOUSE, 16-20 LOWTHER STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 8DA
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Lancaster and Silverdale given service number 51 effective from 09-Dec-2013. To amend Timetable.


RE: VOSA Registration Search North West - St Helens Rider - 04 Mar 2014

PC0001668/51 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES WEST LIMITED T/A STAGECOACH WIGAN, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS
Variation Accepted: Operating between Wigan and Manchester given service number 32 effective from 28-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0001668/71 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES WEST LIMITED T/A STAGECOACH WIGAN, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS
Variation Accepted: Operating between Leigh and Wigan given service number X34 effective from 28-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0002598/290 - ARRIVA NORTH WEST LTD, 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AE
Variation Accepted: Operating between Piccadilly Gardens and Macclesfield Bus Station given service number 130 effective from 27-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0003680/48 - FIRST MANCHESTER LTD T/A FIRST, WALLSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 3TR
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Rochdale Bus Station and Ashton Bus Station given service number 409 effective from 02-Mar-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

PC0003680/534 - FIRST MANCHESTER LTD T/A FIRST, WALLSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 3TR
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Middleton Bus Station and Ashton Bus Station given service number 419 effective from 02-Mar-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

PC0003680/811 - FIRST MANCHESTER LTD T/A FIRST, WALLSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 3TR
Cancellation Accepted by SN: Operating between Salford City Academy and Manchester , shudehill Interchange given service number 10 effective from 09-Mar-2014.

PC0003681/14 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES SOUTH LTD T/A STAGECOACH MANCHESTER, HEAD OFFICE, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS
Variation Accepted: Operating between Stockport and Manchester Airport given service number 368/369/X69 effective from 27-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0003681/54 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES SOUTH LTD T/A STAGECOACH MANCHESTER, HEAD OFFICE, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS
Variation Accepted: Operating between Piccadilly and Stockport given service number 42A/42/X57 effective from 27-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0003681/106 - GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES SOUTH LTD T/A STAGECOACH MANCHESTER, HEAD OFFICE, HYDE ROAD, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER, M12 6JS
Variation Accepted: Operating between Manchester and Wythenshawe given service number 101 effective from 28-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

PC0004846/39 - FIRST PIONEER BUS LTD T/A FIRST ROCHDALE, WALLSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 3TR
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Ashton Bus Station and Yew Tree, Tennyson Avenue given service number 41 effective from 02-Mar-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

PC0004846/103 - FIRST PIONEER BUS LTD T/A FIRST ROCHDALE, WALLSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 3TR
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Ashton Bus Station and Chorlton Bus Station given service number 168 effective from 01-Mar-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

PC0004846/106 - FIRST PIONEER BUS LTD T/A FIRST ROCHDALE, WALLSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 3TR
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Ashton Bus Station and Ashton Bus Station given service number 335 effective from 02-Mar-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

PC1023915/11 - ASHCROFT TRAVEL LTD, 20 HAMPTON DRIVE, WIDNES, WA8 5BZ
Variation Accepted by SN: Operating between Runcorn Bus Station and Beechwood Runcorn given service number 52 effective from 31-Mar-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.


RE: Stagecoach Merseyside - Y961 XBU - 05 Mar 2014

Rare allocation for the Month Volvo Olympian 16654 made it out onto the 19 for a route trip today and i was in the right place to get it! this has never happened before but with Gillmoss being mega short there was just nothing else to send out!!


RE: Arriva Green Lane - Y961 XBU - 05 Mar 2014

it now seems that 5 out of the 7 ALX 300's are going to remain in service

Wright Pulsar 1's 2670 and 2675 are now allocated to Bolton Depot


RE: Arriva Bolton - Y961 XBU - 05 Mar 2014

Wright Pulsar 1's 2670 and 2675 are now allocated here!