National Bus & Coach Operations
National Bus & Coach Operations
MegabusPlus Upgrade
An upgrade to the MegabusPlus fleet based at Hull is due in the new year using Volvo B9R/Plaxton Panther 53601-6 (KX58 NBJ/K/L/M/N/O) from Bedford once 54301-18 enter service.
These replace Volvo B12M/Jonckheere Mistral 52678 (FN04 JZT) and Volvo B12B/Plaxton Paragon 53030/1/3 (YU04 YAG/H, YBF).
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More Rail Replacements coming up in the next few weeks....
Saturday 17th January & Sunday 18th January
http://www.northernrail.org/pdfs/trackwo...BR-CAR.pdf
Buses replace trains between Newcastle & Hexham, via Metrocentre & Prudhoe
Rail Replacements for Northern (& First TPE) are organised through First Rail Support, who use a number of contracted operators...
In the North East we have:
- Compass Royston
- Croft Coach Travel
- Esk Valley
- Grierson's
- Lee's of Durham
- M & D Travel
- Procters
- Skelton Coaches
Plus a few others usually.
East Coast & Crosscountry organise their own, usually using different operators. XC (being Arriva owned) used to heavily use Classic but now that'll be no more. It remains to be seen whether they'll use Jim Hughes or not.
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(03 Jan 2015, 6:35 pm)tyresmoke East Coast & Crosscountry organise their own, usually using different operators. XC (being Arriva owned) used to heavily use Classic but now that'll be no more. It remains to be seen whether they'll use Jim Hughes or not.
(03 Jan 2015, 6:35 pm)tyresmoke East Coast & Crosscountry organise their own, usually using different operators. XC (being Arriva owned) used to heavily use Classic but now that'll be no more. It remains to be seen whether they'll use Jim Hughes or not.
Megabus fleetlsit I completed yesterday http://busncoachfleetlists.comli.com/Megabus.html
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Emergency rail replacements in place this morning between Middlesbrough & Saltburn.
Road transport will replace train services until further notice.
Commercial Coaches to depart Middlesbrough 11:40 calling stations to Saltburn
Skelton Coaches to depart Saltburn at 11:35 calling all stations to Middlesbrough
Escort Coaches to depart Saltburn at 12:00 calling all stations to Middlesbrough
Skelton Coaches to depart Redcar Central at 11:40 to Middlesbrough calling at Southbank.
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(09 Apr 2015, 6:58 pm)Tommy_1581 National Holidays has a 15-reg Mercedes: NH15 LDH
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(11 Apr 2015, 8:48 am)Andreos1 There is a Stagecoach tri-axle decker heading into Newcastle to do an M12. Just followed it along the Felling Bypass.
Didn't get reg.
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(11 Apr 2015, 10:10 am)tyresmoke One of the Stagecoach livery Van Hool Astromegas?https://flic.kr/p/rWV8kY
(11 Apr 2015, 10:10 am)tyresmoke One of the Stagecoach livery Van Hool Astromegas?https://flic.kr/p/rWV8kY
(11 Apr 2015, 11:07 am)Dan https://flic.kr/p/rWV8kY
(11 Apr 2015, 11:07 am)Dan https://flic.kr/p/rWV8kY