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- 17:56 Monday 29th April 2024
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Contract Win for First
- Replies: 8
- Views: 409
Re: Contract Win for First
Astons want to concentrate on coach work the post on Facebook said So Bustimes give Astons bus route vehicles as a mix of E200/E300 and Streetlites - they will fit in well with the First Worcester fleet. I wonder if the [elderly] Scania double deck buses will arrive also ?? SO FAR, the only service...
- 16:30 Sunday 28th April 2024
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Contract Win for First
- Replies: 8
- Views: 409
Re: Contract Win for First
Thanks Adam.
- 13:22 Sunday 28th April 2024
- Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
- Topic: Contract Win for First
- Replies: 8
- Views: 409
Re: Contract Win for First
That was a nice surprise to get on a Sunday morning, - thanks Adam ! Limited info available so far, on bustimes.org shows First have gained the rural work to the north-west / west of Worcester, and the Battenhall area, - ex-Astons. -- all due to start imminently on Monday May 6th. -- Do you know how...
- 20:15 Thursday 18th April 2024
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Vehicle Replacements 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2452
Re: Vehicle Replacements 2024
According to a knowledgeable guy on facebook, a couple of Enviro 400s are due here imminently from South Yorkshire
- 11:37 Saturday 30th March 2024
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Oddities !
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2128
Re: Oddities !
66692 has now been removed from the bustimes.org list, so IF it has been withdrawn, perhaps First were just using-up the fuel in the tank when I saw it (above).
- 16:06 Wednesday 27th March 2024
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: Oddities !
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2128
Oddities !
Just seen 66692 with - " L Driver Training L" - on the destination display, and I was able to get a good look at the driver and a couple of yellow-jacket guys sat behind him, so training it must have been ! (according to bustimes.org it had been on the X50 earlier today). The last time I s...
- 20:19 Tuesday 26th March 2024
- Forum: Astons Coaches
- Topic: Current scene, 2024
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1944
Current scene, 2024
Mercedes Vario V982DNB was on the 332 yesterday lunchtime, complete with "Ye Olde" roller blind display !
- 09:29 Thursday 21st March 2024
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5149
Re: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
Yes, - thanks ex-MRW,
as it includes the X99 Worcester&Hereford, I think we can assume it will be operated by First again this year
as it includes the X99 Worcester&Hereford, I think we can assume it will be operated by First again this year
- 19:30 Saturday 16th March 2024
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5149
Re: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
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 ??
- 19:08 Saturday 16th March 2024
- Forum: Fleet Discussion
- Topic: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5149
Re: At last a vehicle at Worcester that isn’t a Streetshite
I've just driven past the "patch" and noticed the rear of one of the E300 (Mkll)s, and thought how suitable it looks for just "slapping on" a DIAMOND sticker ! I've wanted WR to have E400s ever since First started buying them in 2005, but I will miss seeing the StreetDecks. From ...