Wednesday 15 October 2014

Weekly 64 Plate News :W/E 18th Oct 14

ALEXANDER DENNIS
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YY64GRF : Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 has been on loan with McGills.

ATLANTIC TRAVEL, BOLTON
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New here in yellow schoolbus livery is YJ64DXZ : Optare Versa

AVA TRAVEL, LEYLAND
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New here for long distance coach runs is PT64AVA : VDL Futura 2.

BARNES, SWINDON
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A second 64 coach in service is WA64CWT : VDL Futura 2.

BELLE VUE, HEATON CHAPEL
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New Mercedes Benz Tourismo's here include BX64WHN/P.

BROOKLINE COACHES, WEST MALLING
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VDL Synergie DB64RJB is in service with this operator.

BRUCE OF GOOLE
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BX64JZU : Mercedes Benz Tourismo is new here.

CENTAUR TRAVEL, CRAYFORD
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Scania / Lahden OmniExpress YN64AOH is in service here

DAWSON RENTALS, HELLABY
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Going through here are Volvo B8R / Pn Leopards KX64AAF/J/K/N/O/U/V.  Enterprise (Peterborough) are reported to be getting KX64AAF/J/K/O with KX64AAU with Greenwich Community Transport

DUNWOOD TRAVEL, DUDLEY
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A pair of Scania / Irizar I6's in service here are YN64AOJ/K.

EXPRESS MOTORS, PENYGROES
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CY64EMS : Scania Omnilink is in service here.

FIRST BRISTOL
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Wright Streetlite Micro H DF's seen on delivery for First West of Englands Hengrove depot include 47561 : SN64CCO , 47562 , 47564 : SN64CLX ,47566 : SN64CLZ, 47567 and 47569
47561 : SN64CCO : Wright Streetlite Micro Hybrid DF : First Bristol

FIRST EAST SCOTLAND
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On delivery are the Wright Streetlite Micro H DF's for Larbert with 47531 to 47534 : SN64CJY/Z,  CKA/C reported thus far

FIRST WEST YORKSHIRE
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Wright Streetlite Micro H DF's 47491 to 47495 have been delivered for Huddersfield depot.
47492 : Wright Streetlite Micro Hybrid DF : First West Yorkshire.

FISHWICK , LEYLAND
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Latest new Bus for this operator is YJ64FWF : VDL SB200 / Wright Pulsar 2.

GALLEON TRAVEL, ROYDON
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A very smart looking DK64GAL : Irizar I6 is with this operator.

GIBSON DIRECT, RENFREW
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Reported as being for here is SG64UYJ : Plaxton Leopard.

GO AHEAD LONDON
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The next batch of Wright New Routemasters are arriving with LT275, LT282 and LT295 seen on delivery for London General.
Go Ahead London Wright New Routemasters LT282 (Left to right) and LT275 surround Wright Streetlite Micro Hybrid DF's 47564 : First Bristol and 47493 : First West Yorkshire.
LT295 : Wright New Routemaster : Go Ahead London General with 47491 : Wright Streetlite Micro Hybrid DF : First Huddesfield.

McGILLS, GREENOCK
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3323 : BX64WJF and 3325 : BX64WJJ : Mercedes Benz Citaro are in service with 3325 branded for Largs to Glasgow.

NEW ADVENTURE TRAVEL, CARDIFF
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Some of the latest batch of new plate vehicles include Alexander Dennis Enviro 200's YX64VRC/D.

NEW BHARAT, SOUTHALL
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Volvo B7R / Sunsundegui's BC64NBC and OO64NBC are in use here

PASSENGER PLUS, ASHFORD
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YN64LXW : Irizar I6 has arrived here.

PROCTERS COACHES, NORTHALLERTON
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Requires confirmation but its reported BN64CNK : Volvo / Jonckheere SHV is in use here, its in full Lochs and Glens livery.

SHARPES, NOTTINGHAM
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Another high end double deck coach with these is SH64PRE Van Hool TDX27

SIMS TRAVEL, BOOT
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VDL Futura 2 SF64NHC is in service with this operator.

SOLUS COACHES, TAMWORTH
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BX64JZV Mercedes Benz Tourismo is in a smart more modern colour scheme here.

SOMERBUS, PAULTON
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YJ64DHU : Optare Solo SR is in traffic here.

TALLY HO COACHES, KINGSBRIDGE
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BN64CTO : Volvo / Jonckheere SHV is being prepared for here.

TAW AND TORRIDGE, OAKHAMPTON
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GB64TAW and UK64TAW Mercedes Benz Tourismo's are new here

TERRAVISION
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Carrying the aboves colours but unconfirmed as yet of the operator are Scania / Irizar's YN64AMU/X.

WATTS COACHES, BONVILSTON
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BN64CNJ Mercedes Benz Tourismo is new here.


Credits and thanks to......
Gez,  Ian Rivett, LO.T.S , Trevor Cope, Yahoo Groups : Scotland Bus Group

Friday 10 October 2014

Weekly 64 Plate News : W/E 11th Oct 14

ARRIVA MIDLANDS
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New at Wigston for route 47 and 47A are Alexander Dennis Enviro 400's 4416 to 4425 : YX64VOP/T/U/V/Y,  VPA/C/D/E/F

ARRIVA NORTH EAST
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Launching next week are Wright Streetlites 1582 to 1589 : NK64EEV/W/X/Y/Z,  EFA,  EEF/B for Jesmond route 306.

ARRIVA NORTH WEST
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Also launching next week are Alexander Dennis Enviro 400's 4575 to 4583 : YX64VPN/O/R/T/U/V/W/Y/Z on Southport routes 375 and 385.

ARRIVA SOUTHERN COUNTIES
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Putting a bit more information to some recent deliveries is the batch of Wright Streetlite Max's in Sapphire livery are 4264 to 4273 : GN64DXE/F/G/H/J/K/L/M/O/P for Northfleet route 480 and 490.

FIRST CYMRU
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New at Ravenhill are Alexander Dennis Enviro 200's 44633 to 44636 : YX64VPJ/K/L/M.

FIRST ESSEX
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The details of the recently delivered Wright Streetlite Max's are 63161 to 63170 : SN64CHX/Y/Z,  CJE/F/J/O/U/V/X for Hadleigh routes 22 and 28.

FIRST POTTERIES
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The registration information has come to light of the Raspberry liveried Wright Streetlites 63171 to 63180 : SN64CGE/F/G/K/O/U/V/X/Y/? for Adderley Green routes 6, 6A/B.

METROLINE
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DEL2070 : LK64ECY is another Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 registered here.

NATIONAL EXPRESS WEST MIDLANDS
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Deliveries continue with Alexander Enviro 200's 847 to 854 : SN64OEA/B/C/D/E/F/G/H at Wolverhampton with Walsalls batch consisting of 855 to 860 : SN64OEJ/K/L/M/O/P.
Also in are Alexander Dennis Enviro 400's 4968 to 4980 : SN64OCM/O/P/R/S/U/V/W/X/Y/Z for the batch at West Bromwich for routes 74 and 75 with all buses carrying names.
857 : SN64OEL : Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 : National Express West Midlands
4974 : SN64OCV : Alexander Dennis Enviro 400 : National Express West Midlands

READING TRANSPORT
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The first three Alexander Dennis Enviro 400MMC's are reported as 751 to 753 : YX64VRL/M/N for Claret route 21.

STAGECOACH EAST
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Reported for Cmabridge and the Uni4 route are Alexander Dennis Enviro 200's 37210 to 37215 : SN64OKH/J/K/L/M/O.

STAGECOACH EAST MIDLANDS
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For Grimsby route 51 are Scania N230UD / Alexander Dennis Enviro 400's 15175 to 15179 : YN64XTB/D/E,  AOY/Z.

STAGECOACH LONDON
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Further Alexander Dennis Enviro 400H registrations at Plumstead include 12345 to 12355 : SN64OGU/V/W/X/Y/Z,  OHA/B/C/D/E.

STAGECOACH MERSEYSIDE AND SOUTH LANCASHIRE
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Alexander Dennis Enviro 300's 27143 to 27156 : SN64OHR/S/T/U/V/W/X/Y/Z,  OJA/B/C/D/E have been noted on delivery for Gillmoss.
SN64OJE : Alexander Dennis Enviro 300 : Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire.

WOODS, LEICESTER
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New here is YN64LXY : Irizar I6
YN64LXY : Irizar  I6 : Woods.

With credit and thanks to.........
Ian Rivett , LO.T.S / Trevor Cope.