Photograph | Comments | Favourites | Vehicle | Timetables |
Vehicle | Leyland Leopard PSU3B/2R Four bay, enclosed Marshall New with DP49F layout, recovery vehicle conversion (?/88) to Four bay, enclosed layout |
Number | 2062 (JHA 230L) New to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”) as fleet number 230 |
Operator | First Midland Red Buses Limited (withdrawn) New (5/73) to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”), Birmingham. Operator renamed (29/3/74) to Midland Red OC Ltd. Passed (6/9/81) to Midland Red (West) Ltd., Worcester. Operator privatised (22/12/86) as Midland Red West Ltd. Withdrawn (7/87). Reinstated (5/89) as recovery vehicle. Operator renamed (26/3/99) to First Midland Red Buses Ltd. Withdrawn (17/3/04) with fire damage. Passed (14/5/04) to Unknown dealer |
Location | Padmore Street depot, Worcester |
Description | The burnt-out remains of 2062 shown awaiting disposal Optare Solo 53041 was not involved in the depot fire at Worcester, but was simply being stored there at the time of the photograph. Shown almost two months after the fire on 17th March 2004 |
Date | Wednesday 12th May 2004 |
Source | Photograph © Chris Sampson |
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