Sunday 7 February 2021

Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - Jan 2021

 Lincoln
Trident President 18047 is on loan to Skegness to cover B7 16939
E20D 36455 is on loan to Gainsborough
Trident President 18042 continues on loan to Skegness to cover B7 16944
Trident President 18047 has returned here off loan from Skegness
E400 19201 now wears full local livery
E400 19318 is on loan to skegness
E20D 36455 has returned here off loan from Gainsborough
E20D 36712 is on loan to Skegness to replace E400 19318 which was returned off loan to Lincoln following damage
Due to service reductions the following have been decommissioned & parked E300's 27633 - 636, ADL Darts 35147 - 149, E200 36059, E20D's 36455, 36523, 367063 - 12, 37004 and Vanhool Astromegas 50301 - 4, 6 - 8
Trident President 18042 has returned off loan to Skegness
E300 27784 is in for repaint

Gainsborough
E20D 36455 is on loan here from Lincoln
E300 27195 has returned off loan to Scunthorpe
E250D 36455 has returned off loan to Lincoln
Trident Alx400 18347 has transferred to the main fleet from reserve
ADL Dart 35150 is at Lincoln for repaint

Scunthorpe
E300 27195 has returned off loan from Gainsborough
E300 27195 is VOR following accident damage
E300 27195 has returned to service following repairs

Skegness
Trident President 18047 is on loan from Lincoln to cover B7 16939
Trident President 18042 continues on loan here to cover B7 16944
Trident President 18047 has returned off loan to Lincoln 
Volvo B7 16944 has returned here from Lincoln
Volvo B7 16940 has been scrapped at Hardwick, Barnsley
Volvo B7's 16902, 904 - 6, 908, 909 & 912 have been authorised to be scrapped
O/T Trident 17675 has be authorised to be scrapped
E400 19196 & B7 16944 are at Hull for repairs
E400MMC 10738 & E400 19181 are on loan from Hull
E400's 19203 & 208 are at Hull for repairs
Man E300 24197 is on loan from Hull
Volvo B7 16941 has broken down at Lincoln resulting in E400 19318 being loaned to cover
E300 27198 is on loan from Hull
Volvo B7RLE 21212 has retuned to service here
Volvo B7RLE 21263 is on loan from Grimsby
Transbus E300 27594 is on loan from Hull
E20D 36712 has replaced E400 19318 on loan here with 19318 returning to Lincoln
Volvo B7RLE 21263 has returned off loan to Grimsby
Scania E400's 15612 & 15808 plus E40019206 are at Hull for repairs
E400's 19194 & 200 are at Hull for repairs
Scania E400's 15654 & 15808 have returned from Hull following repairs

Grimsby
E300 27202 is out of service at Hull following breakdown
Man E300 24196 is on loan to cover f27202
Volvo B7RLE 21263 is on loan to Skegness
Volvo B7RLE 21263 has returned off loan from Skegness
Due to service reductions Volvo B7RLE 21263, E20D's 37187, 189, 190 - 200, 205 & 208 have decommissioned and parked

Wednesday 3 February 2021

Lincolnshire Independent Operators News - Jan 2021

TJ's Coaches, Brigg
Volvo B12M Vanhool 173LYB is for sale on ebay
Volvo B12M Jonckheere A13BST has been sold to Bugler's, Bristol
Dennis Javelin Caetano R566BEC has been sold to Bugler's, Bristol
Volvo Plaxton MJI5763 has been sold to New Farm Produce, Elmhurst for use as workers transport
Setra WH05HOD is for sale via Commercial Vehicle Auctions, Doncaster
Bova Futura YJ05XWO has been sold to Bus & Coach Centre, Oxford
Iveco Eurorider YU04XJH has been sold to Bus & Coach Centre, Oxford

2 Way Transport, Broughton
DAF DB250 Optare HJ02WDK is now in Green, Brown & Yellow fleet livery
Mercedes Benz Citaro GX53WDP has entered service here
Mercedes Benz Citaros GX53WDC, WUC and WYW are still to enter service here
Neoplan Skyliner B671DVL has gone for scrap
Dennis Javelin M162KAT has gone for scrap
Leyland Olympian F297DRJ has gone for scrap

GHP Trading, Ancaster
Daf Irizar i6 ACW1R continues for sale on ebay
Scania Irizar i6 continues for sale on ebay

Cooper's Grimsby & Killamarsh
Scania Irizar L2CTT has been reregistered to YP02AAJ
Scania Irizar YP02AAJ has been sold to Horton, Shareshill 10/19
Scania Irizar J6WWA has been reregistered to YP02AAK
Scania Irizar YP02AAK was sold to Horstead, Musselborough 9/18

Brylaine, Boston
Transbus Trident KX04RVJ has entered service here
Optare Tempo YJ10MDU is now in current fleet livery and has entered service
Optare Tempo YJ10MDE was at PCR, Horncastle for repaint and has now recieved current fleet livery

Travel Wright, Newark
Dennis Javelin W648RCG has been sold to Williams Bros, Port Talbot

Pc Coaches, Lincolnshire
Scania YT12YUK is branded for Franklin College, Grimsby
Mercedes Benz Tourismo's BP17URN & URO are both repainted white and branded for Franklin College, Grimsby
Scania Irizar YT10WLB is repainted white and branded for Franklin College, grimsby
Scania N270UD's YN08MMU, MKU & MXV are branded for Franklin College Grimsby
Optare Metrocity YJ15AXF is branded for Franklin College, Grimsby
Scania Irizar L77PCC has been rebranded for Franklin College, Grimsby
Mercedes Sprinter YN13AAE is all over plain silver
Scania's YO11PYJ & YT61FEF are allover white
Vauxhall Movano PK15NFF has been acquired from Transport Connect
Vauxhall Movano Pk15NFF has been repainted allover white and has red fleetnames applied 
New here for Callconnect work is FJ70EXT a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions

Black Cat Travel, Harmston
Acquired is SN53AVP a Transbus Dart Transbus Pointer ex Ipswich Transport
Transbus Dart SN53VAP is reregistered to V111BCT
Volvo Vanhool J111BCT is reregistered to K492VVR pending sale
Scania Irizar S111BCT has been reregistered to PB05BUZ
Scania Irizar PB05BUZ has been sold for export to Nigeria
Acquired is YJ14JFK a Yutong TC12 ex Jones Bus & Coach Sales, Llanrwst
Yutong TC12 YJ14JFK is reregistered to GO14BCT
Trident R666BCT is in wedding livery for use as a wedding bus

Marshalls, Sutton on Trent
Acquired are YJ57XVO, XVP & CX58AUA all Optare Versa V1100's ex Marchants Cheltenham
Optare Versa's are numbered YJ57XVO OP120, YJ57XVP OP121 and CN58AUA OP122

Isle Coaches, Owston Ferry
Acquired is YJ62JZT an VDL SB200 Wright Commander from Hulleys, Baslow

Blands, Essendine
Volvo B7TL 04-D-20378 has been reregistered to AC04GHU
Volvo Plaxton Elite YY63WCM is reregistered to Y22BLA

Fowler's Holbeach
Volvo B12M Plaxton AO02RCU is sold to Peterborough Coach Hire, Yaxley

Hunt's Alford
Acquired is MX05CKC a Volvo B7RLE Wright Eclipse Urban ex Connexions Buses, Tockwith

Johnson's Kirton Lindsey
Mercedes Benz 0814 J17EEG has been reregistered to X186DNh
Mercedes Benz 0814 X186DNH has been sold to Brighton Horizon Coaches
Mercedes Benz 0816 YN62AAU is reregistered to J17EEG

Dents Coaches, Holton Le Moor
Acquired is YJ57BTF a Temsa Safari ex Whitestar Coaches, Neilston

TC's Minicoaches, South Elkington
Here for Callconnect work is LP15JXU a Mercedes Benz Trekka
Here for Callconnect work is EO65EZR a Mercedes Benz Trekka

Transport Connect, Lincolnshire
New here for Callconnect work is GK20PKF an Iveco Daily 50C18 Iveco