August 29th 2020 @ 12:25: Fleet Ramblings

29/8/2020

Stagecoach Manchester
All 52 new Enviro 400MMCs, 11504-55, have now been delivered here and are in service at Stockport. Many of the vehicle allocation changes we reported earlier this week were based on company information and are still to be effected.

Stagecoach South East
Now here, from Stagecoach North Scotland [Highlands] are Mercedes-Benz Sprinters 44020 and 59617. 44020 is currently at Dover with 59617 at Eastbourne.

Stagecoach North East
Scania OmniLinks 24002/03, have been moved to Stockton to provide extra capacity on busy journeys which cater for school children. 24001 is still at Sunderland and currently remains delicensed. These vehicles had not been expected to see any further use here but the need to provide extra capacity has resulted in their return to service.
Transferred to Stockton (On Loan) in recent days to assist with extra schools capacity are
Scania OmniLinks 24002 & 24003 (from Sunderland); Dart SLFs 34605 & 35189 (from Sunderland), MAN/Enviro 200 39672 (from Sunderland), and MAN/Enviro 200 39706 (from South Shields).
Now in the new Stagecoach ‘Local’ is South Shields based Enviro 200 37304.
MAN/Enviro 300 24104 went from Slatyford to Sunderland for repaint on 10 August 2020 remains at the paint facility there with repainting yet to start.

Stagecoach East
Now back in service are Enviro 200s 37213 and 37221 at Peterborough and Enviro 300 27851 at Cambridge.
At Bedford, Enviro 400MMC 10880 is now out of service with collision damage.
Another Enviro 200 sent on loan to Stagecoach London is 36065.
Stored Dart SLF 35186 was moved from Cambridge to Peterborough yesterday although it is not thought to be for service use.