Reading Transport Fleet List:
708-13 are to be replaced by six Dennis Tridents from Lothian Buses -
three just after Easter and three in the summer.
25-02-13:
News Page: Thames Travel
Reorganise with photo of 419 from
Graham Low
Oxford Bus Company Fleet List:
107, 108 and 117 went away to Hants & Dorset trim for repaint on 26th
January. Since then 108 has been converted to single door. Thanks to
David Smith, Craig and Mike for this. 361/9 were in service by 22nd
leaving just 363 to be seen. 368/9 do not carry Electricity branding in
addition to 366. Thanks to Graham Low for this.
Thames Travel Fleet List: Van OV54
GWJ has been withdrawn for scrap. Thanks to Ralph Adams for this.
Weavaway Travel Fleet List: A new
addition is FJ57 CYY which has been reregistered YUE 338 as the Oxford
United team coach. The previous YUE 338, plus TIL 5975 and TIL 9262 have
been withdrawn for scrap. N179 LHU has been upseated to C70F. C16/19/20 TCL and
N172/80 LHU have been repainted black with South
Midland fleetnames from Tappins orange & white. 653 GBU has been
reregistered B10 MDT, C10 TCL to B10 MFT, C13 TCL to B10 MLT, C15 TCL to
B10 MWT and 461 XPB to B10 MBT. These have gained Southern Railroad
Company fleetnames. Thanks to Ralph Adams for this.
Weavaway Travel Fleet List: Two new
Optare Versas are due for Newbury & District shortly. N180 LHU has
been upseated to C70F, with N179/80 LHU to be reregistered NBZ/NDZ 70 with
'Class of 70' lettering. RIL 5261 and TIL 1184 have also been withdrawn.
Thanks to Dave Wilder for this.
18-02-13:
Fleet Buzz Fleet List: 33817 was on loan from Stagecoach South by 8th. Thanks to Julian Walker for this.
17-02-13:
Courtney Buses Fleet List: YJ62 FYH
has received Courtney lettering on its plain white livery. YJ57
XXE wears Bedfont Lakes livery. Thanks to Glenn De Sousa for this.
First Berkshire Fleet List: 33180
has arrived at Slough from London in lilac livery. Thanks to David
Fuller for this.
Fleet Buzz Fleet List: 34367 was
in service by 13th. Thanks to Paul Blackman for this.
Oxford Bus Company Fleet List: 11
and 15 have swapped registrations with 11 now carrying RF61
OXF and 15 LF61 OXF. Thanks to Tony Atkins for this.
Stagecoach in Oxfordshire Fleet List:
Optare Solos 47394/658 have transferred from Stagecoach East to replace
Darts. Thanks to Chris Maxfield for this.
14-02-13:
Fleet Buzz Fleet List: 34373 was
in service on 28th January, and 34239 on 8th February. Thanks to Bob
Smith for this.
Thames Travel Fleet List: 863 has
definitely not transferred here from Oxford Bus Company. Thanks to Ralph
Adams for this.
Courtney Buses Fleet List: YJ62 FMD
is plain white, FYF has now arrived wearing blue and white for routes 4
and 239, and finally FYH has arrived and is plain white for any route.
White FCC is not restricted to route 4. The standard width Solo SRs are
all M890s rather than M950s. Thanks to Glenn De Sousa for this.
First Berkshire Fleet List: 65725
has returned to Slough from loan to Bracknell. Thanks to Glenn De Sousa
for this. 33181 entered service on the 194 during the afternoon of 31st
January. Thanks to Mat Wooll for this. London 41772 is in use at Slough
in London red. Thanks to David Fuller for this.
Fleet Buzz Fleet List:
42051/2/4/5 have been sold, with 34243/373 entering service on 28th and
29th January. Further vehicles from London being prepared at Stagecoach
South look likely to be 34239/53 and 34367.
Reading Transport Optare Excels:
Former 916 and 926 passed from South Wales Transport to an operator in
Ireland in October. Thanks to Shaun C for this.
Thames Travel Fleet List: 863 has
transferred from Oxford Bus Company after all. Both this and 862 retain
Oxford Bus Company style advertising on the rear for the time being. Van
YP57 AXZ has fleet number 996 and AV57 CAO has 994. Thanks to Ralph Adams
for this. DAF976 has been withdrawn, and will depart for a new owner
shortly. 480 is now a permanent transfer from Carousel for route 98.
Thanks to Malcolm Crowe for this.
Stagecoach in Warwickshire Fleet List:
Nuneaton reserve 34398 has transferred to Leamington. Thanks to Keith
Wood for this. Withdrawn Northampton 16691 and 22921 have been moved to
Rugby. Thanks to Paul Blackman for this. Stratford 16555 and Leamington
34118 have been withdrawn for disposal, Stratford reserve 16786 has been
withdrawn for repairs and Rugby 33453 has been withdrawn. Leamington
33397 is no longer for disposal and remains in service, and reserve
Megabus 52567 has been returned to service to replace 53017 which is for
disposal. Car 91577 has arrived to replace 92954.
03-02-13:
News Page: New First Livery
Arrives in Reading with photo of 33181.
Thanks to Brian Coney for this.
Thames Travel Fleet List: 418 and
419 have transferred from Carousel Buses, with 804/6 returning off loan.
Thanks to John Hammond for this. Van Y39 LJO has been given fleet number
992. Thanks to Ralph Adams for this.