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by AdamH
19:55 Friday 26th April 2024
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: Vehicle Replacements 2024
Replies: 13
Views: 1334

Re: Vehicle Replacements 2024

Sorry Adam, I don't know. I won't be able to find out exactly what they are until I return to work, which will be in around 5 -6 weeks. 5-6 weeks... Lucky! I only asked because I've driven both types and while they are both nice to drive, the MMC version is a cut above the rest. Way better than a S...
by AdamH
17:06 Friday 26th April 2024
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: Vehicle Replacements 2024
Replies: 13
Views: 1334

Re: Vehicle Replacements 2024

bmmoboy wrote:
22:43 Thursday 25th April 2024
E400s
The original or the MMC version?
by AdamH
09:27 Sunday 17th March 2024
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
Replies: 29
Views: 2848

Re: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite

DD12 wrote:
19:30 Saturday 16th March 2024
ALSO, - I believe there is an age limit for D'Deckers used on the Hay on Wye Festival services, -- so is THIS the year we hand over the work to Stagecoach ??
TBC
by AdamH
20:24 Friday 8th March 2024
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: EV Buses in Oxford
Replies: 0
Views: 591

EV Buses in Oxford

The first example of the 55 ADL Enviro400 EV going to Stagecoach West at Oxford depot has now arrived. This is fleet number 80002 (SK24XRC) and arrived on Wednesday for driver training duties. Another 4 are expected over the next few days, with the remaining 50 being held back until there enough to ...
by AdamH
20:06 Friday 8th March 2024
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: Starburst (UK) take over Crowngate.
Replies: 2
Views: 311

Re: Starburst (UK) take over Crowngate.

Well if they have any silly ideas about increasing the rent, First will use that as an excuse to pull out and have all their departures run from street side bus stops.
by AdamH
20:04 Friday 8th March 2024
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
Replies: 29
Views: 2848

Re: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite

I know a few drivers at Worcester that are very happy to see the return of an E300 to the fleet. I don't know who does the vehicle allocations at Worcester these days, but I suspect they have just become everyone's best friend! :lol:
by AdamH
15:48 Thursday 29th February 2024
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: BSIP+ money (Tewkesbury improvements)
Replies: 0
Views: 699

BSIP+ money (Tewkesbury improvements)

Using BSIP+ money, Gloucestershire County Council have issued contracts to improve a number of evening and Sunday services in the county, with the Tewkesbury area getting a significant slice of the pie... Service 41 running between Ashchurch (Station), Tewkesbury and Cheltenham now has an hourly eve...
by AdamH
15:15 Thursday 29th February 2024
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: Funding for Worcestershire Transport
Replies: 6
Views: 1177

Re: Funding for Worcestershire Transport

...I haven't seen any published figures but how financially viable is Worcestershire County Council, are they in a similar perilous state as Birmingham? I may be wrong but First Bus do not seem to have a particularly good working relationship with Worcestershire County Council judging by all the la...
by AdamH
18:35 Wednesday 28th February 2024
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: Funding for Worcestershire Transport
Replies: 6
Views: 1177

Re: Funding for Worcestershire Transport

Late night buses! Someone is going to have to train the drivers where the light switch is. :lol:
by AdamH
18:24 Friday 23rd February 2024
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: Cheltenham Festival 2022
Replies: 4
Views: 9621

Re: Cheltenham Festival 2022

Cheltenham Festival is almost upon us again. I'll be at Cheltenham Rail Station on the Monday greeting the loan buses as they arrive from Stagecoach depots across the country, then I'll be driving Tuesday to Friday. PVR is expected to be the same as the last two years, at 80 to 85, all of them doubl...

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