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PhotographCommentsFavourites VehicleTimetables
VehicleLeyland Leopard PSU3B/2R
Four bay, enclosed Marshall
New with DP49F layout, recovery vehicle conversion (?/88) to Four bay, enclosed layout
Number2062 (JHA 230L)
New to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”) as fleet number 230
OperatorFirst Midland Red Buses Limited (withdrawn)
New (5/73) to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”), Birmingham. Passed (6/9/81) to Midland Red (West) Ltd., Worcester. Withdrawn (7/87). Reinstated (5/89) as recovery vehicle. Withdrawn (17/3/04) with fire damage. Passed (14/5/04) to Unknown dealer
LocationPadmore Street depot, Worcester
DescriptionThe 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
DateWednesday 12th May 2004
SourcePhotograph © Chris Sampson

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