Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - April 2015

Lincoln
New arrivals here are as follows:

• 27785,6,90,91,92,93 FX12BHE,L,BKV,BLJ,K,BMO ADL E30D ADL Enviro 300 B41F from Hull.
• 16943 FX06AOE Volvo B7L Wright Eclipse Gemini from Skegness
• 17648 W513GCW, 17649 X792JHG, 17650 X793JHG, 18281 W671PTD, 18282 W672PTD, 18283 W673PTD, 18284 W674PTD, 18125 V125DJA, 18126 V126DJA, 18287 V127DJA, 18288 V128DJA, 18289 V129DJA and 18293 X939NBU Dennis Trident East Lancs Lloyne from Manchester in Magic Bus Livery.
• 47068 SF04VFS Optare Solo from Stagecoach East Scotland
• 47757 PE51YHM, 47768 PO56RNY and 47774 PO56RPX Optare Solos from Stagecoach Manchester.
• 52678 FN04JZT Volvo B12M Jonckheere from Hull
• 53020 PX03KCY, 53030 YU04YAG, 53031 YU04YAH, 53033 YU04YBF Volvo B12M Transbus Paragon from Hull.
• 53208 SV54EKR, 53213 SV54EKW and 53216 SV54EKZ Volvo B7R Transbus Profile from Hull.

18126,8 V126,8DJA and 18283 W673PTD are first tridents to be repainted into standard beachball livery from magicbus livery.
17679 V379EWE Dennis Trident Alexander ALX 400 is for scrap following its accident damage.
Gas Solos 47271 FX04WFR & 47396 YM55SVG are the first to move into reserve, along with Man 22463 T463BNL.
Lincoln Tour bus 16314 IUI5454 (S314CCD) has now been repainted into seasiders livery as Hattie the Seasider and is now at Skegness.
16943 FX06AOE has been converted to open top and is now the Lincoln City Tour Bus.

Gainsborough
New arrivals here are as follows:

• 35138 YN56HBG ADL Dart ADL Pointer, 27594 FJ08VRC ADL E300 ADLEnviro 300 and 18053 KX53VND Transbus Trident Transbus President from Worksop following service changes.
• 27787-89 FX12BHN, BJJ, BJZ ADL E300 ADL Enviro 300 from Hull.

Man ALX300's 22306,7,9 AE51RYB,C, F has transferred to Hull in exchange for the above Enviro 300's.

Skegness
New arrivals here are as follows:

• 16314 IUI5454 has transferred here from Lincoln after being repainted into seasiders livery and named Hattie the Seasider.
• Confirmation of the Enviro 300's here are 27762 FX61HGJ, 27763 FX61HGK, 27764 FX61HGL, 27765 GN12CPK, 27781 FX12BEO and 27782 FX12BFO.

16942 FX06AOD is the first of the Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7's to be repainted into the new interconnect livery.

Grimsby
52283 N143XSA has transferred here from Lincoln to continue its role as a driver trainer.
14667 PIW4457 is now regarded as part of the Heritage Fleet.

Lincolnshire Independent Operators News - April 2015

Phillips of Ruskington
The current fleet here is :
YP52KAE Volvo B12M Berkhof Axial C53F ex LL Travel, Mexborough
FDZ4731 (A178MNE) Volvo B10M-61 Vanhool Alizee T8 C53F Ex Carnells Travel, Boston
M359LFX Scania K113 Vanhool Alizee HE C49ft ex Dealtop Plymouth
LDO170 (A192MNE) Volvo B10M-61 Vanhool Alizee T8 C53F ex Smith, Wigan
NVL195 (D788SGB) Volvo B10M-61 Vanhool Alizee T8 C53F  ex Park, Hamilton
UCT105 (F750ENE) Volvo B10M-61 Vanhool Alizee T8 C53F ex Smith, Shearing

Ac Williams, Ancaster
Acquired is P428UUG Volvo Olympian Alexander Royale from Ensign, Purfleet. New here are YN15YTL a Scania K410EB4 Izrair i6 in standard Ac Williams livery and YN15YTM Scania K410EB4 Izrair i6 in Just Go Holidays Livery with Ac Williams fleetnames.
Reregistered are Neoplan Skyliner A14VUE to V13ACW and former Johnson Worksop Ayats Bravo YN59EYW to V17ACW.
Sold are Volvo Vanhools DEZ8804(F758ENE), GIL5979(B748UNB) and F509AAB all passing to Used Coach Sales, Warrington.

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
On loan here are Optare Metrocitys YJ64DWK and YJ15AXF. YJ15AXF is semi branded for the new Castle Shuttle service.
New here are YJ15ARX,Z Optare Solo M995SR Optare both branded for use on the castle shuttle service.
Also branded for use on the Castle Shuttle is Wright Streetlite FX61AAZ. NC06PCC Scania Wright has losts its maroon fleet names and livery and is now white.

Fowlers Travel, Holbeach
PEF6X Bedford VAS 5 Duple Dominant has been sold to Eric Graveling, Bourne for onward sale. Sold are M17/18WAL DAF DB250 Optare Spectra to Decker Bus, Whittlesey. Leyland Lion Alexander D160UGA is now in preservation with Mel Heir, Swansea.

Johnsons Coaches, Caistor
New here are PSU698 (05-D-47695) Scania K124IB4 Izrair PB ex Edinburgh Coach Lines and ONZ1126 Scania K124IB4 Izrair PB also from Edinburgh Coach Lines.

Dents Coaches, Holton Le Moor
P137TDL Dennis Dart UVG has been sold to Stanways Coaches, Stoke on Trent.

Sleafordian, Sleaford
New here is HCT990 Volvo B12M Transbus Paragon.
Volvo Olympian R314LHK is now reregistered RJI4793, Volvo Olympian R252LHK is now reregistered BBM47A. Leyland Olympians UIB2948 and RKZ8575 reverted to their original registrations K889CSF and G368YUR before disposal.
Former Delaine Volvo Olympian R4OCT has now joined its sisters S5OCT & T6OCT here and is now in full Sleafordian livery. Gone from the fleet now are Leyland Olympians K889CSF, J856TSC, F365WSC and G368YUR along with Volvo Olympian L673HNV. Also gone are Volvo Vanhools RNH311Y and F554TMH. G216TGF is now last Volvo Vanhool in the Sleafordian Fleet.

Black Cat Travel, Lincoln
OJZ7085 (L542XUT) Volvo B10M-62 Plaxton Premiere C49FT has been sold.

Dickinson, Wrangle
Sold is W222DJD a Dennis Javelin Plaxton Premiere passing to Ridler, Dulverton. Also sold is L349MRR a Scania N113 East Lancs H49/35F passing to Garrett & Sanders, Groby.

Keir FPS, Lincoln
Acquired are MX08VWO,XJ,XUT,VN Iveco 50C15 Minibus Options from Bolton Borough Council.

Millman, Humberston
Sold is L2CTT a Volvo B10M-62 Jonckheere. Acquired is SF05XDO a Volvo B12M Jonckheere Mistral C49FT from Go Goodwins, Eccles. Also acquired is Y647HWY Mercedes benz 0815D Sitcar C27F ex Longstaff, Ambleside. Y647HWY has now been reregistered MIL6974. Sold is VJZ8947 (MIL6974) a Volvo B6 Jonckheere to Forward, Sampford Peverell.

Brylaine, Boston
Acquired from Ensign, Purfleet are LX03BUA,E Dennis Trident Alexander ALX400 both now converted to single door. Also here from Ensign are LX03BVV & BWZ Dennis Trident Alexander ALX400.