Wednesday 8 April 2020

Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - March 2020

Lincoln
ADL E20D 36709 & 36712 have both been repainted white with 36712 later receiving the full 2020 livery
ADL Tridents 18392 and 18347 are both delicensed and under going repairs
Trident 18048 is / was on loan to Gainsborough to cover for 18024
Loan Trident 17718 is withdrawn and has been replaced by 18022 from Hull
E300 27634 has been repainted and now wears 2020 livery becoming the first vehicle at Lincoln to wear the full livery
Transbus Dart 34572 was on loan from Scunthorpe
Volvo B7TL 16943 has lost the black based City Tour livery and now has recieved a new blue based City Tour livery
E400 19317 now wears full 2020 livery
Hull E400 19689 was on loan from Skegness following repair.

Skegness
Trident E400 19210 is named "Josh" after an austic teen bus lover
Trident Enviro 400 19196 NK57DVZ has entered service here following repaint into Interconnect livery
Trident E400's 19197, 19203 & 19026 have been in use at Hull whilst awaiting repaint
O/T Trident 17675 "Pierre" has been withdrawn following engine failure and is for disposal
Volvo B7 16905 FT02FFB is withdrawn for disposal
Trident E400 19194 NK57DVX is repainted into Interconnect livery and is in service here
O/T Trident 18473 LX55ERU will become the new "Pierre" here
Trident E400's 19197 & 19203 have moved from Hull to Grimsby on loan
E20D's 37188, 37202, 4 & 9 plus Trident E400's 19684, 86-92 are all on loan here from Grimsby & Hull due to the temporary delicensing of the ex Roadcar Volvo's
Trident E400 19208 is in use here
Volvo B7 16906 is withdrawn

Gainsborough
Transbus Dart 34573 is on loan here from Scunthorpe to cover for failed E300 27594
Trident 18048 is / was on loan her to cover for 18024
Transbus Dart 34572 is on loan from ScunthorpeTransbus Trident 18022 will return when loan to Lincoln is complete
Trident 18026 has returned here following repairs and has since moved to Grimsby for further repair work.
Trident 18039 is withdrawn whilst awaiting a replacement engine

Scunthorpe
Transbus Darts 34572 & 34573 are on loan to Gainsborough

Grimsby
Trident E400's 19197 & 19203 are on loan from Skegness
E20D's 37188, 37202, 4 & 9 are on loan to Skegness



Thursday 2 April 2020

Lincolnshire Independent Operators Fleetnews - March 2020

GHP Trading, Ancaster
Acquired is T270BPR a Dennis Trident East Lancs ex Lodge, High Easter
Mercedes Benz Tourismo BD18TLV has been sold to Jones, Llandelio
Daf Irizar i6 L17SHL is for sale on ebay
Yutong TC9 YG18CWD has been sold to Taylors Travel, Margate via Oydessy Coach Sales
Scania K360 ib 4x2 Irizar YN17OOW & OOX continue for sale via Oydessy Coach Sales

GDS 2016, Long Sutton
Acquired is YN53EOL a Volvo B7TL Alexander ALX400 ex First South Yorkshire
Acquired is YU52VYX a Volvo B7TL Alexander ALX400 ex First South Yorkshire

Hunts Coaches, Alford
Optare Solo YN53ZWM carries fleet no SB1
Optare Solo SB1 YN53ZWM is reregistered to DSZ8901
Optare Solo YN53ZWZ carries fleet no SB4
Fiat Ducato YT68UVM carries fleet no CC5
Vauxhall Movano PJ64ZPV carries fleet no CC1
Mercedes 511cdi LM17WEW carries fleet no CC6
Vauxhall Movano PK16YWG carries fleet no CC4
Optare Solo SB4 YN53ZWZ is reregistered to DSZ5901
Volvo B7RLE AU06BPF is reregistered to DSZ7401 and carries fleet no SB02

Sleafordian, Sleaford
Volvo B12B Plaxton Panther SCT330 is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B12B Jonckheere X121MPS is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B12B Plaxton Panther LC08HAN is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B12B Plaxton Paragon HCT990 is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Mercedes Benz Plaxton YX14EFR is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B8R Plaxton Panther 3 EM20SLE is named "Lady Emilia"
Volvo B8R Plaxton Panther 3 FM20SLE is named "Sir Finley"
Correcting last months report the 2 Volvo B7's acquired are LJ54BCY and LJ54BDZ
Volvo Alexander LJ54BCY has been repainted allover white whilst BDZ remains in Ensign livery
Dennis Tridents V132, 171 & 172MEV are withdrawn

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
Scania Irizar i4 PG18FMY wears a blue based livery based on the Back to The Future films.
New here for callconnect work is FP69KRG a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions
Scania Irizar Century BRZ7174 has been sold to Soul, Four Marks
Scania Irizar Century BRZ7175 was sold to Destination Travel, Wincanton 8/17
Scania Irizar Century W6PCC has been sold to Soul, Four Marks

Mark Bland Travel, Stamford
Volvo B10M Plaxton Premiere T518EUB is for sale
Volvo B10M Vanhool Alizee HE M650KVU is for sale
Volvo B10M Plaxton Premiere N246HWX is for sale
Mercedes Unvi Touring YG55ZEY is for sale
Volvo Plaxton FAZ2784 is reregistered to N505PYS

TC Minicoaches, South Elkington
New here is FB19HWC a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions for Call Connect work
New here is FD69VRP a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions for Call Connect work
Fiat Ducato Bluebird Orions YX11CWF & G are withdrawn

2 Way Transport, Scunthorpe
Acquired is RJZ3688 a Volvo B12M Plaxton Paragon ex Barrys Coaches and new as PJ03NBL
Volvo B12M RJZ3688 has recieved fleet livery
Volvo B10M Vanhool XJI8472 is withdrawn

TJ's Coaches Brigg
Acquired is FJ61EXH a Volvo B13R Caetano Levante ex Kings Ferry
Dennis Javelin Berkhof Axial P198FGM has been sold

Kings, Stickney
New here is PF68BUV a Mercedes Benz Sprinter 516cdi Onyx

 A&P Travel, Osbourney
Scania Vanhool V20APT has been sold to Blakes, East Ansty
A new coach is due here soon which will replace the current Y20APT

Step 1 Travel, Horncastle
Mercedes Benz Sprinter D20LDC (WU57JYX) is converted to a camper for use by the company owners

His Church, Binbrook
Acquired is GFN273 a Beadle Leyland Beadle C33F ex Quantock, Wivelscombe

Grayscroft, Mablethorpe
The last Volvo B10M-50 citybus here, Northern Counties bodied G104NGN has been sold for preservation