Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - July 2019
Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - July 2019
(14 Jul 2019, 8:39 pm)S830OFT </p><p>
</p><p>The 306/308 used to be a good set of services, although with the 308 going MAX, then months loosing it's Hybrid vehicles just to receive some VDL Geminis from Yorkshire just totally downgraded the service.</p><p><br></p><p>As for the 306, it's not an express service so has no purpose being branded as "MAX", and with some of the oldest buses in the depot allocated just shows it's not the most important service in the depot, compared to 2014 when it received brand new buses.</p><p><br></p><p>I think it would be nice to have the 306 in the same livery as the 308, therefore prevents a mixture of brands operating on these services.</p><p>
Heard they're off to Durham for the X46
(14 Jul 2019, 8:39 pm)S830OFT </p><p>
</p><p>The 306/308 used to be a good set of services, although with the 308 going MAX, then months loosing it's Hybrid vehicles just to receive some VDL Geminis from Yorkshire just totally downgraded the service.</p><p><br></p><p>As for the 306, it's not an express service so has no purpose being branded as "MAX", and with some of the oldest buses in the depot allocated just shows it's not the most important service in the depot, compared to 2014 when it received brand new buses.</p><p><br></p><p>I think it would be nice to have the 306 in the same livery as the 308, therefore prevents a mixture of brands operating on these services.</p><p>