November 20th 2017

(c) Kieran Parr

Information posted on November 20th 2017 at 11:30
✤Stagecoach South West
Barnstaple-based Scania/Enviro 400 15431 has been given branding for ChemoHero and carries the name Stanley Walter.
 
✤Stagecoach South East
A number of fleet changes are currently taking place with Dart SLFs leaving Herne Bay for Ashford (34542/44) and Folkestone (34547) with Tridents 18161/62 transferring from Ashford to Herne Bay. Scania/Enviro 400 15500 is transferring from Hastings to Dover. Also for Dover are Optare Solos 47661/63/66/67 from Ashford. The two Optare Versas in the fleet (25242/43) are being transferred from Ashford to Thanet whilst Enviro 300s 27581/81 and Solos 47119/20 are due at Eastbourne from Dover.
Due into the Reserve Fleet are Dart SLFs 33098 and 33305 (Eastbourne), Optare Solos 47065 (Eastbourne), 47066/67 (Dover), 47112/13 (Folkestone) and Tridents 17538 (Herne Bay) and 17699 (Hastings). Optare Solo 47176 is expected to be relicensed and return to service at Eastbourne.
TransBus-variant Enviro 300s are expected to be stood down from service at Eastbourne for driver training conversions and could be joined by 27518.
Following completion of servicing Scania/Enviro 400 15501 is expected to transfer from Eastbourne to Dover in exchange for Enviro 300 27582.
Dart SLF 33305 is expected to be transferred from the Reserve Fleet at Eastbourne to the main fleet at Hastings.
Further changes are imminent as the new Enviro 400MMCs currently being delivered here enter service at Hastings and Eastbourne.
 
✤Stagecoach West
The branding on Scania/Enviro 400 15980 has been changed now has a light blue background.

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(c) Lynx

Information posted on November 20th 2017 at 14:00
✤Lynx (King’s Lynn)
With thanks to the team at Lynx, King’s Lynn we are pleased to detail the current fleet. Latest acquisitions, this month, are Optare Spectra 49 and ECW-bodied Leyland Olympian 171
1  YJ05JWZ Optare Tempo X1060 (originally Optare Demonstrator, ex Optare)
2  YJ55BJE Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Pygalls, Peterlee)
3  YJ55BKG Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Marchants, Cheltenham)
4  YJ55BKK Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Marchants, Cheltenham)
5  YJ55BKU Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Marchants, Cheltenham)
6  YJ55BKV Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Marchants, Cheltenham)
7  YJ58CEY Optare Tempo X1060 (ex Rotala Diamond previously registered T100SLT)
8  PF10MDX Optare Tempo X1060 (ex Rotala Diamond previously registered T700SLT)
9  PF10MDY Optare Tempo X1060 (ex Rotala Diamond previously registered T800SLT)
10 PF10MHM Optare Tempo X1060 (ex Rotala Diamond previously registered T900SLT)
11 YJ07VSK Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Trent Barton)
12 YJ07VSL Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Trent Barton)
13 YJ07VSM Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Trent Barton)
14 YJ07VSN Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Trent Barton)
15 FD54JYA Optare Tempo X1200 (ex Trent Barton)
 
21 Y251DRC Optare Excel 2 (ex Kirby Lonsdale, Carnforth. New to Trent as 251)
 
30 P330RVG Volvo B10M/Plaxton Premiere Interurban (ex Rambler, Hastings. New to Eastern Counties as 30)
33 UWW3X DAF SB3000/Van Hool T9 Alizee (ex Selwyns. Previously registered SEL36 and YJ51EKX)
 
49 YJ53VBN DAF DB250LF/Optare Spectra (ex UNO)
50 UWW2X DAF DB250LF/Optare Spectra (ex Ipswich Buses. Prevously registered X153LBJ)
51 LJ03MVV DAF DB250LF/Wrightbus Pulsar Gemini (ex Reading Buses. New to Arriva London as DW8)
52 LJ53BFU DAF DB250LF/Wrightbus Pulsar Gemini (ex Reading Buses. New to Arriva London as DW21)
53 LJ53BGU DAF DB250LF/Wrightbus Pulsar Gemini (ex Reading Buses. New to Arriva London as DW29) Due imminently
 
152 UFX825S Leyland National (ex Konectbus)
171 C171ECK Leyland Olympian/ECW (ex Redfern. New to Ribble)