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Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - November 2016

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RBZ 5459

1097

01 Nov 2016, 2:32 pm

#1

(01 Nov 2016, 2:23 pm)RBZ 5459 Cross Pennine service 685/X85 timetable has been finally made public by Arriva. Timetable via SC C&NL will be up soon.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/globalassets...-sep16.pdf

New timetable commences Sunday 13th November 2016.

A small peak at the new Cross Pennine joint-brand is shown on the timetable.

RBZ5459 | flickr | THV

RBZ 5459

01 Nov 2016, 2:32 pm #1

(01 Nov 2016, 2:23 pm)RBZ 5459 Cross Pennine service 685/X85 timetable has been finally made public by Arriva. Timetable via SC C&NL will be up soon.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/globalassets...-sep16.pdf

New timetable commences Sunday 13th November 2016.

A small peak at the new Cross Pennine joint-brand is shown on the timetable.

RBZ5459 | flickr | THV

1005

01 Nov 2016, 4:24 pm

#2

(01 Nov 2016, 2:32 pm)RBZ 5459 A small peak at the new Cross Pennine joint-brand is shown on the timetable.

The fares look good value for money at £5.90 return.

GuyParkRoyal

01 Nov 2016, 4:24 pm #2

(01 Nov 2016, 2:32 pm)RBZ 5459 A small peak at the new Cross Pennine joint-brand is shown on the timetable.

The fares look good value for money at £5.90 return.

Tom

6138

01 Nov 2016, 5:08 pm

#3

(01 Nov 2016, 4:24 pm)GuyParkRoyal The fares look good value for money at £5.90 return.

Aye that's only Hexham-Newcastle though

Tom

01 Nov 2016, 5:08 pm #3

(01 Nov 2016, 4:24 pm)GuyParkRoyal The fares look good value for money at £5.90 return.

Aye that's only Hexham-Newcastle though

Jimmi

10980

02 Nov 2016, 10:34 am

#4

MAX 7621 is now gained British Legion livery, in the same style as Arriva Yorkshire's 1918.

Photo of 1918: https://flic.kr/p/NNzA22

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

02 Nov 2016, 10:34 am #4

MAX 7621 is now gained British Legion livery, in the same style as Arriva Yorkshire's 1918.

Photo of 1918: https://flic.kr/p/NNzA22

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

10980

02 Nov 2016, 7:39 pm

#5

(02 Nov 2016, 10:34 am)Jimmi MAX 7621 is now gained British Legion livery, in the same style as Arriva Yorkshire's 1918.

Photo of 1918: https://flic.kr/p/NNzA22

[Image: 30738589645_fd9cc6c466.jpg]

Arriva North East: 7621 / NK61EBM by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

02 Nov 2016, 7:39 pm #5

(02 Nov 2016, 10:34 am)Jimmi MAX 7621 is now gained British Legion livery, in the same style as Arriva Yorkshire's 1918.

Photo of 1918: https://flic.kr/p/NNzA22

[Image: 30738589645_fd9cc6c466.jpg]

Arriva North East: 7621 / NK61EBM by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

10980

02 Nov 2016, 7:43 pm

#6

Tonight was the MAX X46 launch in Durham with 7419 being in attendance showing the X46 branding, also in attendance was Frequenta 49/49A branded 2838.

[Image: 30622020352_88d20578d8.jpg]

Arriva North East: 7419 / LJ55BTX by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

[Image: 30650568181_7b380c2bb4.jpg]

Arriva North East: 2838 / YJ08XBU by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

The event had a selection of freebies to hand out to people including timetables plus other bits of stuff like Frequenta pens. There was also three people moving about on Hoverboards with music blasting.

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

02 Nov 2016, 7:43 pm #6

Tonight was the MAX X46 launch in Durham with 7419 being in attendance showing the X46 branding, also in attendance was Frequenta 49/49A branded 2838.
Arriva North East: 7419 / LJ55BTX by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

Arriva North East: 2838 / YJ08XBU by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

The event had a selection of freebies to hand out to people including timetables plus other bits of stuff like Frequenta pens. There was also three people moving about on Hoverboards with music blasting.

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Buses98

180

03 Nov 2016, 10:40 am

#7

does anyone know when the green bus fund end for the 308.

Prefer
7486 LJ51 DGZ
1764 NK05 GWC
5230 NK55 OLH
6301 NK16 BXA
22570 SP08 DCV
12078 NK11 DJD
FJ61 EXO

Buses98

03 Nov 2016, 10:40 am #7

does anyone know when the green bus fund end for the 308.

Prefer
7486 LJ51 DGZ
1764 NK05 GWC
5230 NK55 OLH
6301 NK16 BXA
22570 SP08 DCV
12078 NK11 DJD
FJ61 EXO

1728

03 Nov 2016, 11:52 am

#8

MAX scania 4649 and Sapphire 1513 now both have poppies on the front

Stuartphin1639

03 Nov 2016, 11:52 am #8

MAX scania 4649 and Sapphire 1513 now both have poppies on the front

rc81

8

03 Nov 2016, 6:38 pm

#9

(03 Nov 2016, 10:40 am)Buses98 does anyone know when the green bus fund end for the 308.

They are 13 reg buses, so it should be sometime in 2018

rc81

03 Nov 2016, 6:38 pm #9

(03 Nov 2016, 10:40 am)Buses98 does anyone know when the green bus fund end for the 308.

They are 13 reg buses, so it should be sometime in 2018

404

08 Nov 2016, 9:58 am

#10

Can anyone please confirm if 7424/5 have entered service at Durham yet ?

Coppercap40

08 Nov 2016, 9:58 am #10

Can anyone please confirm if 7424/5 have entered service at Durham yet ?

2778

08 Nov 2016, 7:55 pm

#11

(08 Nov 2016, 9:58 am)Coppercap40 Can anyone please confirm if 7424/5 have entered service at Durham yet ?

7424/6 went not 25.

Cock Robin

08 Nov 2016, 7:55 pm #11

(08 Nov 2016, 9:58 am)Coppercap40 Can anyone please confirm if 7424/5 have entered service at Durham yet ?

7424/6 went not 25.

Buses98

180

10 Nov 2016, 9:26 am

#12

is it true that the 472 has to have a MPD that is fitted with wifi or is it optional

Prefer
7486 LJ51 DGZ
1764 NK05 GWC
5230 NK55 OLH
6301 NK16 BXA
22570 SP08 DCV
12078 NK11 DJD
FJ61 EXO

Buses98

10 Nov 2016, 9:26 am #12

is it true that the 472 has to have a MPD that is fitted with wifi or is it optional

Prefer
7486 LJ51 DGZ
1764 NK05 GWC
5230 NK55 OLH
6301 NK16 BXA
22570 SP08 DCV
12078 NK11 DJD
FJ61 EXO

Jimmi

10980

10 Nov 2016, 11:08 am

#13

Photo of 4660 with new Cross Pennine branding. [Image: c87342e5783c14db314b5a2d1a3a9a18.jpg]

[Image: c87342e5783c14db314b5a2d1a3a9a18.jpg]

Photo from Arriva North East's Facebook.

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

10 Nov 2016, 11:08 am #13

Photo of 4660 with new Cross Pennine branding. [Image: c87342e5783c14db314b5a2d1a3a9a18.jpg]

Photo from Arriva North East's Facebook.

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Cobalt271

285

10 Nov 2016, 1:03 pm

#14

(10 Nov 2016, 9:26 am)Buses98 is it true that the 472 has to have a MPD that is fitted with wifi or is it optional

That is correct, it can only be 1775, 1792, 1800 or 1801 allocated.

Cobalt271

10 Nov 2016, 1:03 pm #14

(10 Nov 2016, 9:26 am)Buses98 is it true that the 472 has to have a MPD that is fitted with wifi or is it optional

That is correct, it can only be 1775, 1792, 1800 or 1801 allocated.

Buses98

180

10 Nov 2016, 1:32 pm

#15

(10 Nov 2016, 1:03 pm)Cobalt271 That is correct, it can only be 1775, 1792, 1800 or 1801 allocated.

thanks for clarifying that for me because it had been mentioned on it a few times

Prefer
7486 LJ51 DGZ
1764 NK05 GWC
5230 NK55 OLH
6301 NK16 BXA
22570 SP08 DCV
12078 NK11 DJD
FJ61 EXO

Buses98

10 Nov 2016, 1:32 pm #15

(10 Nov 2016, 1:03 pm)Cobalt271 That is correct, it can only be 1775, 1792, 1800 or 1801 allocated.

thanks for clarifying that for me because it had been mentioned on it a few times

Prefer
7486 LJ51 DGZ
1764 NK05 GWC
5230 NK55 OLH
6301 NK16 BXA
22570 SP08 DCV
12078 NK11 DJD
FJ61 EXO

~~Sinky19~~
Banned

75

10 Nov 2016, 7:47 pm

#16

(02 Nov 2016, 7:39 pm)Jimmi Arriva North East: 7621 / NK61EBM by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

It's a shame Arriva Darlington couldn't come up with something as creative as this for 1513 and 4649. Rolleyes

Rolleyes

Sinky19

10 Nov 2016, 7:47 pm #16

(02 Nov 2016, 7:39 pm)Jimmi Arriva North East: 7621 / NK61EBM by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

It's a shame Arriva Darlington couldn't come up with something as creative as this for 1513 and 4649. Rolleyes

Rolleyes

Michael

19182

10 Nov 2016, 7:50 pm

#17

(10 Nov 2016, 7:47 pm)Sinky19 It's a shame Arriva Darlington couldn't come up with something as creative as this for 1513 and 4649.

Any chance of making the writing a bit bigger?, far to small lol

Ooo Friend, Bus Friend.

Michael

10 Nov 2016, 7:50 pm #17

(10 Nov 2016, 7:47 pm)Sinky19 It's a shame Arriva Darlington couldn't come up with something as creative as this for 1513 and 4649.

Any chance of making the writing a bit bigger?, far to small lol

Ooo Friend, Bus Friend.

James101

652

10 Nov 2016, 9:59 pm

#18

(10 Nov 2016, 11:08 am)Jimmi Photo of 4660 with new Cross Pennine branding.

Photo from Arriva North East's Facebook.

Looking smart. Though for an official facebook page it's a terrible photo.

James101

10 Nov 2016, 9:59 pm #18

(10 Nov 2016, 11:08 am)Jimmi Photo of 4660 with new Cross Pennine branding.

Photo from Arriva North East's Facebook.

Looking smart. Though for an official facebook page it's a terrible photo.

Jimmi

10980

10 Nov 2016, 10:06 pm

#19

(10 Nov 2016, 9:59 pm)James101 Looking smart. Though for an official facebook page it's a terrible photo.

Probably just wanted to get a good enough shot of the logo and places served I'd imagine. Hopefully if they do anymore promotion for the service they'll use some better photos, ideally them in service.

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Jimmi

10 Nov 2016, 10:06 pm #19

(10 Nov 2016, 9:59 pm)James101 Looking smart. Though for an official facebook page it's a terrible photo.

Probably just wanted to get a good enough shot of the logo and places served I'd imagine. Hopefully if they do anymore promotion for the service they'll use some better photos, ideally them in service.

My YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HTKdt...fk4ab9rDjQ
My Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/127079988@N02/

Kuyoyo

6859

10 Nov 2016, 10:20 pm

#20

The rate of Frequenta repaints for Stockton has picked up - 1486 is the latest treated as of Tuesday

IMG_2026.JPG
Size: 1.48 MB / Downloads: 1574

While 1487 was done by 27th October and re-entered service on the 29th

IMG_1993.JPG
Size: 1.52 MB / Downloads: 295

As such, treated as of now are:
1457
1485
1486
1487
1489
1491
1494

Leaving:
1458
1459
1460
1484
1488
1490
1492
To be done

Kuyoyo

10 Nov 2016, 10:20 pm #20

The rate of Frequenta repaints for Stockton has picked up - 1486 is the latest treated as of Tuesday

IMG_2026.JPG
Size: 1.48 MB / Downloads: 1574

While 1487 was done by 27th October and re-entered service on the 29th

IMG_1993.JPG
Size: 1.52 MB / Downloads: 295

As such, treated as of now are:
1457
1485
1486
1487
1489
1491
1494

Leaving:
1458
1459
1460
1484
1488
1490
1492
To be done

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