Sunday 14 April 2019

Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - March 2019

Lincoln
ADL Tridents 18317 & 18319 have returned to service following completion of repairs
Trident Enviro 400 19318 has been repainted into standard livery and has returned to service following refurbishment
Enviro 400 19296 is out of service for repairs
Volvo B7R Plaxton 53210 is delicensed
ADL Tridents 18317 & 18319 have returned to the main fleet from reserve
Man Trainer 22461 has been sold to Hardwick, Carlton for scrap
Volvo B7 16943 has returned to the main fleet from reserve
Enviro 200's 36526 & 7 have moved from the main fleet from reserve

Grimsby
ADL Dart 36525 has returned to service at Grimsby after repaint
Volvo B7RLE 21266 has had a repaint and retrim with seats now sporting beachball moquette

Skegness
Volvo B7 East Lancs 16913 has recieved a repaint at Lincoln into interconnect livery

Gainsborough
Enviro 400MMC 10898 is / has been on loan to Scunthorpe
ADL Dart 35129 has returned to service here following completion of repairs
Transbus Dart 34572 has moved to the reserve fleet at Scunthorpe
E400MMC 10748 is / has been on loan from Hull

Scunthorpe
Enviro 200MMC's 26172 & 3 have transferred to Hull
E400MMC 10898 is / has been on loan from Gainsborough

Friday 12 April 2019

Lincolnshire Independent Operators - March 2019

Tourmaster, Crowland
Volvo B8R Plaxton Leopard YX67UOM is named "Bonnie"
VDL SB4000 Vanhool Alizee T9 YJ04HHS is named "Cheryl Louise"
Vanhool Astron TX16 YJ65GLY is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B8R Plaxton Leopard YX67UOM is sold to Rodgers, Weldon

Travel Wright, Newark
Ford Transit YR62AEC is named "Marguerite"

Black & White Coaches, Scunthorpe
Acquired is YN53GFG a Scania CN94UB East Lancs Omnicity ex Uno, Hatfield
Acquired is YS03ZKX a Scania CN94UB East Lancs Omnicity ex Uno, Hatfield
Dennis Dart SLF Plaxton T304JRH is withdrawn
Dennis Dart SLF Caetano T701APX is withdrawn
Acquired is YN53GEY a Scania CN94UB East Lancs Omnicity ex Uno, Hatfield

Isle Coaches, Owston Ferry
VDL SB200 Plaxton Centro YJ59AVX has returned off loan to Arriva
Volvo B10M-50 Alexander RV F137PHM has been sold for preservation
Withdrawn Volvo B10B Alexander Strider N508HWY is in storage here
Volvo B10M-50 Alexander RV F609GVO is under refurbishment
Volvo B10BLE Wright 00-C-30280 is being stripped for parts.

Dents Coaches, Holton Le Moor
Scania Irizar NSU180 is for sale via E-bay
Mercedes Benz Unvi VKZ6212 is for sale on E-bay

Centrebus, Grantham
VDL SB200 Wright 766 PJZ9452 (YJ55KZZ) has transferred to Leicester
Optare Solo 236 YJ07EFZ is withdrawn
Here are 301 & 2 FJ08MBU & V Optare Solo M950's

Coopers Tours, Grimsby & Killamarsh
Volvo Olympian ALexander RL N370LPN has been sold for scrap
Acquired is YN07LGV a Scania K114EB4 Irizar Century Club ex Pamray Travel, Littleport
Scania Irizar YN07LGV is re-registered to R777JCS
Ford Transit Optare Bonito YN03NCZ is in service in allover sky blue with Coopers fleetnames
Ford Transit Optare Bonito Yn03NCZ is re-registered to J6WWA
Preserved AEC Reliance Plaxton Supreme LYH148P has been returned to the road.

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
Scania Irizar PB EC14PCC has lost its Sunrise Holidays livery and has recieved it previous livery of postcards & kittens with fleetnames
Scania Irizar PB LC14PCC has lost its sunrise holidays livery and has recieved a similar livery to EC14 with dogs instead of kittens
Scania Irizar i6's Y555, Y666 & S777PCC entered use here in allover white
Scania Irizar Intercentury has recieved a repaint and new vinyls.
Scania Irizar i6's Y555, Y666 & S777PCC have recieved a livery of Lincolnshire icons on a sunset background and are designated VIP Excelsior Class

Viva Bonta, Boston
Here are the following:
BN17JDZ a Mercedes Benz Tourismo
LK58ZDM a Solbus ST10 Solbus ex Swift Travel, Blaxton
YP15UVH Mercedes Benz Sprinter 514 cdi Mellor
YP15UVJ Mercedes Benz Sprinter 514 cdi Mellor

Red Bus, Skegness
ADL Dart LJ56ONL is sold to Lloyd, Hixon

GHP Trading, Ancaster
Kassaboher Setra NH10DSH has returned off loan to Evobus, Coventry
Irizar i6 YN13BXF has returned off loan to Scania, Worksop
Ayats Bravo 1 V17ACW has had repairs completed and has been repainted

Johnsons, Caistor
Scania Irizar FT05HBN has been sold to Crusade, Huntingdon

Phil Haines, Frampton
Vauxhall Movano Mellor AA58OEF is / was for sale on ebay
Mercedes Benz Vario Plaxton SF54CJO is / was for sale on ebay

Dickinsons, Wrangle
Volvo B12B Plaxton DD08DJD has been sold via John Hill Coach Sales

Fowler's Travel, Holbeach Drove
Extant here is X611EGK Dennis Trident Plaxton President ex Yourbus
Extant here is VVN890S a Bedford YMT Plaxton Supreme III

Black Cat Travel, Harmston
Dennis Trident T849LLC has entered service here prior to repaint.