(22 Feb 2026, 12:30 am)L469 YVK wrote Those B9TLs could easily do front line service in their current state until they're 20 year old!
Not without their faults, but they're solid and have been well nursed considering they've only really pottered around the doors.
They've had very easy lives, considering they're a heavy duty decker.
Yet you want to replace them with Streetdecks that struggle to reverse out of eldon square?
They’ve had exactly the same life as most GNE stock aside X10s and Consett workings. The difference is the quality of work from PM engineering