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Saw SK68 TXO on the 144A while I was heading the other way to Worcester. However, it seems that the destination boards aren’t programmed (or less likely, not working) as there was just a sheet of paper displaying the route number on the dashboard.

If the StreetLites go, what’s going to replace them?

The article above really makes me smile and feel that the politicians in charge of Worcester aren’t that against buses and public transport. Regarding the newer (more eco friendly) engines for the whole fleet, can all the buses (especially the older B7TL’s) in the fleet accommodate better engines? S...

Is there any specific reason that 33043 is going and not one of the other tridents?

I’ve so far seen the spare buses (64033/35) on the 144, quite a few streetlites but the plaxton centros are a new one for me. My guess for first not using the green volvos is that if they want to maintain the every 15min (from Worc to Bromsgrove) and the every 30min (from Worc to Birmingham) service...

Don’t really know what to say here

So if First carry on withdrawing old ALX 400’s in the next few years, which I won’t be surprised if they do as most of them are atleast around 18 years old currently and need to be replaced, that would mean we would have to get some new streetdecks to serve the routes that need DD’s.

DD12 wrote: ↑

19:10 Tuesday 12th February 2019

and 33043 appears to be out of service

Happy that 33043 is gone?