Scotland Bus Operations
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(02 Jul 2016, 7:42 pm)DunsBus In related news Volvo B7TL 701 has been fitted with new front, side and rear LED screens. The front and side ones show just the destination and service number.
(02 Jul 2016, 7:42 pm)DunsBus In related news Volvo B7TL 701 has been fitted with new front, side and rear LED screens. The front and side ones show just the destination and service number.
Volvo B7RLE RIG 6490 (SF55 HHE) is the first bus to wear the new East Coast Buses livery. It has been given the fleet number 10194. The registration is currently causing debate as to whether it is just for show (although i can't see it):
(more photos can be found on the Lothian Buses Facebook page)
(20 Jul 2016, 7:18 pm)S813 FVK Volvo B7RLE RIG 6490 (SF55 HHE) is the first bus to wear the new East Coast Buses livery. It has been given the fleet number 10194. The registration is currently causing debate as to whether it is just for show (although i can't see it):
(more photos can be found on the Lothian Buses Facebook page)
(20 Jul 2016, 7:18 pm)S813 FVK Volvo B7RLE RIG 6490 (SF55 HHE) is the first bus to wear the new East Coast Buses livery. It has been given the fleet number 10194. The registration is currently causing debate as to whether it is just for show (although i can't see it):
(more photos can be found on the Lothian Buses Facebook page)
Changes to Lothian Country Buses from Sunday 14th August
https://lothianbuses.co.uk/news/article/...ntry-buses
New timetables: https://lothianbuses.co.uk/assets/timeta...160814.pdf
(30 Jul 2016, 8:53 am)Michael Changes to Lothian Country Buses from Sunday 14th August
https://lothianbuses.co.uk/news/article/...ntry-buses
New timetables: https://lothianbuses.co.uk/assets/timeta...160814.pdf
(30 Jul 2016, 8:53 am)Michael Changes to Lothian Country Buses from Sunday 14th August
https://lothianbuses.co.uk/news/article/...ntry-buses
New timetables: https://lothianbuses.co.uk/assets/timeta...160814.pdf
The new open top B5s for the Citysightseeing, Majestic and Edinburgh tours are launching today:
(18 Aug 2016, 11:04 am)S813 FVK The new open top B5s for the Citysightseeing, Majestic and Edinburgh tours are launching today:Intresting layout for the destinations, don't like the black strip between the big and small front upstairs windows though.
(18 Aug 2016, 11:04 am)S813 FVK The new open top B5s for the Citysightseeing, Majestic and Edinburgh tours are launching today:Intresting layout for the destinations, don't like the black strip between the big and small front upstairs windows though.
(18 Aug 2016, 11:10 am)Jimmi Intresting layout for the destinations, don't like the black strip between the big and small front upstairs windows though.
(18 Aug 2016, 11:10 am)Jimmi Intresting layout for the destinations, don't like the black strip between the big and small front upstairs windows though.
Lothian Scania Omnidekka 989 (SN57 DBU) has re-entered service after 4 years out of service following fire damage it received in May 2012:
Lothian Buses 989 | SN57 DBU by Michael Stuart, on Flickr
As can probably be seen, it has been fitted with the new LED destinations as carried by Gemini 701.
(22 Sep 2016, 7:42 pm)S813 FVK Lothian Scania Omnidekka 989 (SN57 DBU) has re-entered service after 4 years out of service following fire damage it received in May 2012:
Lothian Buses 989 | SN57 DBU by Michael Stuart, on Flickr
As can probably be seen, it has been fitted with the new LED destinations as carried by Gemini 701.
(22 Sep 2016, 7:42 pm)S813 FVK Lothian Scania Omnidekka 989 (SN57 DBU) has re-entered service after 4 years out of service following fire damage it received in May 2012:
Lothian Buses 989 | SN57 DBU by Michael Stuart, on Flickr
As can probably be seen, it has been fitted with the new LED destinations as carried by Gemini 701.
The Routemasters operating on the Mac Tours service (and indeed the service itself) operated for the final time on Saturday 29th October.
http://edinburghtour.com/news/last-days-...utemasters
The article has strongly suggested that the RMs will be preserved (and rightly so - they are the longest Routemasters in existence due to being lengthened when they arrived from London).
The first single decker to carry the new Lothian corporate livery is Volvo B7RLE 134 (SN55 BJU):
https://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelst1...70/in/feed
More Gemini 3s for Lothian:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nebp2/3070...ateposted/
One of the spare B5TLs for the Edinburgh Tour:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nebp2/3040...otostream/
(01 Nov 2016, 1:34 pm)S813 FVK More Gemini 3s for Lothian:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nebp2/3070...ateposted/
One of the spare B5TLs for the Edinburgh Tour:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nebp2/3040...otostream/
(01 Nov 2016, 1:34 pm)S813 FVK More Gemini 3s for Lothian:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nebp2/3070...ateposted/
One of the spare B5TLs for the Edinburgh Tour:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nebp2/3040...otostream/
Wrightbus secures four-year deal with Lothian Buses
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-37848839
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-ta...l-38677598
New operator emerges following cuts to subsidies.