Wednesday 12 May 2021

Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - April 2021

 Gainsborough
ADL Dart 34530 has transferred here from Scunthorpe
Transbus Dart 34570 has transferred here from Scunthorpe
ADL Dart 34702 has transferred to Mansfield

Scunthorpe
ADL Dart 34530 has transferred to Gainsborough
Transbus Dart 34570 has transferred to Gainsborough
E200MMC 26177 Is away for fitting of seatbelts
Volvo B7 16914 is at Hull for MOT
Volvo B7 16910 is out of service for repairs
Man 18.240 Enviro 300 22869 has transferred here from Inverness

Skegness
ADL Dart 35136 has transferred to Mansfield
Scania E400 15811 is at Lincoln for repaint
Volvo B7's 16904 & 6 have been sold to Hardwick, Carlton for scrap
E400 19208 NK57DWP is at Lincoln for repairs
Trident ALX400 18318 is on loan from Lincoln
Scania E400 15652 is at Lincoln for repaint
Scania E400 15652 has received latest Interconnect livery
O/T Trident 17675 has gone to Hardwick, Carlton for scrap
Volvo B7 16944 is receiving repairs at Lincoln

Lincoln
Trident President 18047 has gone to Hull for repairs
Trident ALX400 18431 is awaiting repairs
Trident ALX400 18318 is on loan to Skegness
E400 19300 has replaced President 18023 on loan to Skegness
E400 19147 is on loan to Skegness
E20D 36452 is in for repaint
Transbus Dart 34426 is at Hull for MOT
Vanhool Astromegas 50301 - 4, 5, 7 & 8 have transferred to the reserve fleet at Bristol
E400 19147 has returned off loan from Skegness being replaced by 19298
Transbus Dart 34426 has returned here from MOT at Hull

Grimsby
Volvo B7RLE 21269 is away for repaint

Wednesday 5 May 2021

Lincolnshire Independent Operators Fleetnews - April 2021

 Hunts Coaches, Alford
Volvo Vanhool R782WSB is for sale via Lincs Heavy Motor Parts, Alford and also E bay
Volvo Vanhool 4066FH is named "Catherine Lorna"
Volvo Vanhool 7683FH is named "Lily Mai"
Volvo Vanhool 4293FH is named "Clarice Mary"
Volvo Plaxton 8350FH is named "David George"
Volvo Vanhool 2847FH is named "Amanda Jane"
Volvo Wright FH58BUS is named "Joanne Louise"
Volvo Vanhool 3613FH is named "Maisie Lily"
Mercedes Sprinter 5611FH is named "Robyn Olivia"
Mercedes Vario 8508FH is named "Deborah"
Mercedes Touirismo 1526FH is named "Sally Amanda"
Mercedes 1223L 1079FH is named "Teresa Ann"
Volvo B7 Wright DSZ7401 is named "Bradley Harper"
Ford Transit YP13GBV is named "Michelle"
Volvo Vanhool 6815FH is named "Lisa Tracey"
Mercedes Vario FN04FNS is named "Alma Elizabeth"
Scania Omnidekka YN05WFP is named "Emily Rose"

Phil Haines, Frampton
Volvo B10M Berkhof Axial HIL7896 is for sale on ebay

Brylaine, Boston
Acquired is AE06TWU an Optare Solo M850 ex Stagecoach East
Following completion of repairs Solo AE06TWU is to join the operational fleet
Solo YJ05JXL has received full fleet decals on its new livery
BMC Falcons BU05EEO, P & R went to Parton, Barnsley for scrap
Acquired is SN53EUW a Transbus Trident Transbus ALX400 ex Belle View, Manchester
BMC Falcons BX55NZT & U went to Parton, Barnsley for scrap
BMC Falcon BX04DVV went to Parton, Barnsley for scrap
Dennis Tridents Y511NHK & X324NNO went to Parton, Barnsley for scrap

Transport Connect, Lincolnshire
Acquired is FA18PGU a Vauxhall Movano
Acquired is WX08PZJ a ADL Enviro 300 MK1 ex Astons Coaches

Wormall, Grantham
Ford Transit CV69DWK is named "Linda"
Mercedes Sprinter J18WMH is named "Vanny"
Ford Tourneo BJ17FLD is named "Anne"

Blands, Stamford
Volvo Plaxton P20HMC was sold to AH Commercials, Yaxley for scrap
Volvo Olympian V352JMB was sold to Towler, Emneth
Volvo Vanhool M650KVU was sold to AKA Coachbuilders, Sutton Bonnington for scrap
Volvo Plaxton OUI3918 was sold for export to Zimbabwe
Volvo Plaxton OUI3918 was reregistered to N246HWX prior to sale
Volvo Plaxton T518EUB was sold to R & J Coaches, Smeeth

Centrebus, Grantham
Optare Solo 321 YJ59NPE is withdrawn
Optare Metrocity 799 YJ17FXE has returned off loan to Leicester
ADL E20D 531 YY64GWF has returned off loan to Leicester
VDL SB120 Plaxton Centro 603 KE06NZX has transferred from Stevenage
Optare Solo 353 MK05EKV has transferred to Stevenage
ADL Dart 555 SN55DVC has returned to service following completion of repairs
VDL SB120 Plaxton Centro 606 FJ56YBW has transferred to Midland Classic
Acquired is 556 MX14FUJ an ADL E20D ex NCP Glasgow Airport
ADL E20D 556 MX14FUJ has entered service here
ADL E20D 509 SN13EGU has transferred from Stevenage
Acquired is 557 MX14FUM an ADL E20D ex NCP Glasgow Airport

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
New here is WR20VMG a Mercedes Benz Sprinter for Callconnect work
Mercedes Benz Sprinter WR20VMG has entered service
Acquired is DF66AEC a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Mellor Strata from Sleafordian
Mercedes Benz Sprinter DF66AEC has entered service

Fowler's Travel, Holbeach Drove
Acquired is LX05FAK a Volvo B7TL Wright Eclipse Gemini ex Go Ahead London
Acquired is LX05FCA a Volvo B7TL Wright Eclipse Gemini ex Go Ahead, London
Volvo Plaxton W453BCW was sold to Dew, Somersham
Volvo Plaxton R906XFC has been sold to Gedney Hill Golf Centre
Volvo Wright BX04CKV has received fleet names and decals following repaint

Sleafordian, Sleaford
Mercedes Benz Sprinter DF66AEC has gone to Pc Coaches, Lincoln
Volvo B7 Alexander LJ54BDZ has been sold to Candy, Cobham
Scania Omnidekka YN07EYZ is reregistered to LC07TOM

Johnsons Coaches, Kirton Lindsey
Vanhool TX16 Alicron J70GWG has received full fleet livery
Vanhool TX16 Alicron J40GWG is in allover white livery
Vanhool TX16 Alicron J44GWG has received full fleet livery
Acquired is BX10BOV an Iveco Daily 45C15
Iveco Daily BX10BOV is reregistered to J15EEG and has received full fleet livery
Acquired is KE05MMJ a Mercedes Benz Vario Plaxton Cheetah ex Flights, Hallmark
Mercedes Vario KE05MMJ is reregistered to J55EEG and has received full fleet livery
Scania Irizar Century J15EEG is reregistered to YN06CFY
Scania Lahdon J55EEG is reregistered to AA10ALS
Acquired is YN61AXW a Scania Irizar PB ex Buzzlines
Scania Irizar YN61AXW is reregistered to J13EEG
Scania Irizar J13EEG is reregistered to EP05TYA and is withdrawn
Scania Lahdon AA10ALS is withdrawn
DAF Vanhool Alizee L529EHD is withdrawn
Dennis Javelin T444GSM is withdrawn

A & P Travel, Osbournby
Acquired is WR06HXE a Mercedes Benz 111cdi

GDS travel, Long Sutton
Acquired is CN04NFF a Volvo B12M Transbus Paragon ex Dudley, Radford

Step 1 Travel, Horncastle
Acquired is T183AUA a DAF SB3000 Vanhool Alizee HE ex Metcalfe, Carlisle
DAF SB3000 T183AUA is reregistered to F20PMH

2 Way Transport, Broughton
Volvo Plaxton TIL8795 is reregistered to C509HGF
Volvo Vanhool XJI8472 is reregistered to E263OMT

Black Cat Travel, Harmston
Dennis Trident P200JJH is reregistered to L666BCT

Isle Coaches, Owston Ferry
Dennis Trident SN51AXV is sold to Lloyd, Hixon

Kettlewells, Retford
Acquired is LG02FDN a Dennis Trident Alexander ALX400 ex Coopers, Killamarsh
Acquired is SN51AXO a Dennis Trident Plaxton President ex Coopers, Killamarsh

Coopers Tours, Grimsby & Killamarsh
Dennis Tridents LG02FDN and SN51AXO have been sold to Kettlewell, Retford

Grayscroft, Mablethorpe
Scania N230UD Omnidekka YN08DHP is reregistered to RJI1654
Scania Omnidekka RJI1654 now wears full fleet livery
Scania Omnidekka RJI1654 is named RAF North Killingholme "Lambec"