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1803
Hi, yesterday Stagecoach Merseyside had one there Everton branded Plaxton Pointer PX55 EFC(34770) and Volvo B10BLE S448 KCW(21107). then on the servie there...
r557aba
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Jun 2, 2008
7:10 am
1804
Hi I have some more additions to my gallery on http://www.andrew46.fotopic.net.they include Reading Buses: RDG79 Goldline Bova Futura 274,RDG 80 Solar1016 in...
andy3easy
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Jun 2, 2008
7:56 am
1805
1105 on 17 - no LED's working. Same situation on 1101. Metrorider 632 on 142. Regards Michael...
Michael Bennett
mbenn97
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Jun 2, 2008
8:01 am
1806
First's ES64005, the red Citaro transferred from route RV1 to Slough, has now gained LED destination displays in place of the electronic roller blinds (or...
KNason
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Jun 2, 2008
9:49 am
1807
Good afternoon Just uploaded some photos of visitors to Windsor during the first two days of flaming June [?] Several new 08 plates, from Dhillon London and...
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afwinaquedo
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Jun 2, 2008
4:39 pm
1808
Both vehicles had the LED displays working by the evening peak. Regards Michael...
Michael Bennett
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Jun 2, 2008
8:12 pm
1809
I don't suppose you noticed whether the side lights were on whilst the displays were/weren't working? Rob _____ From: buszone@yahoogroups.com...
Robert Williams
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Jun 2, 2008
10:18 pm
1810
107 was on the 40 in it's new white livery. 103 was on the 142, displaying the old RB logo on the blind. Three passengers asked whether it was on the 143. ...
james_cusworth
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Jun 3, 2008
7:18 pm
1811
Hi all I've just attached a few pics of Readings new Ethanol Scanias which are route branded for the 24rs a day service 17 ( Wokingham Rd Three Tuns to...
simon oliver
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Jun 4, 2008
1:33 pm
1812
... inspiring, would have looked better in Generic Silver, instead of clashing with Thames Travel livery ... which are route branded for the 24rs a day service...
steve.wickens
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Jun 4, 2008
2:05 pm
1813
&nbsp; &nbsp; Hi Steve &nbsp; &nbsp; I agree about the livery, I may try and get a pic of it in town, against the normal dark grey tarmac it may look better...
simon oliver
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Jun 4, 2008
2:14 pm
1814
Simon, As per previous reports, 1102 is also in service. I hear that 1104 is also virtually ready to go, whilst they're hoping to have 1106-8 ready by the end...
Robert Williams
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Jun 4, 2008
2:19 pm
1815
I was wondering what the loadings were like on the 40.  I wonder if, bearing in mind the typical resident of Kennet Island, it would help if the terminus was...
Simon Wise
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Jun 4, 2008
7:40 pm
1816
&nbsp; It was in Castle St yesterday with 4 people on board &nbsp; &nbsp;Perhaps it's due to timings, maybe going to the station would mean it required 2...
simon oliver
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Jun 4, 2008
7:49 pm
1817
Hi All, 1104 was in service on route 17 this morning. Cheers. Andrew. ______________________________________________________________________ PLEASE READ: This...
Andrew Cameron
clive78uk
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Jun 5, 2008
7:02 am
1818
And I was on it. Very nice, if a little rattly for a new bus. Andy ... From: Andrew Cameron <a.cameron@...> To: buszone@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, 5...
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Jun 5, 2008
8:13 am
1819
&nbsp;A much superior ride than those 21 cheap and nasty noisey boxes that they've just bought. &nbsp; Try sitting at the back of a new Scania/Olympus you...
simon oliver
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Jun 5, 2008
9:38 am
1820
I agree to that. I travel on the Loddon Bridge Scania/Olympus buses everyday and they are a lot noisier than the Scania/Omnidekka. ...
Andrew Cameron
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Jun 5, 2008
9:51 am
1821
I must admit, as it was the first time I've been on the new bus, I was judging it, so perhaps being hyper-critical. ... From: simon oliver...
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Jun 5, 2008
10:43 am
1822
For those that aren't aware the annual Reading Rail-Bus event takes place at Rivermead this Saturday. The usual shuttle bus will be in operation from the...
Robert Williams
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Jun 5, 2008
10:29 pm
1823
I noted two ethanols on delivery on the A43 near M40 junction 10 at 1030 this morning. They were in base purple and green without vinyls. Rob...
Robert Williams
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Jun 6, 2008
9:34 pm
1824
5/6/08: 712 on route 26 - AM peak One of 819-826 (not 819 or 822) on the 08:22 route 18 to Calcot. 1025 on route 16 - PM peak. 6/6/08: 713 on route 26 - AM...
james_cusworth
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Jun 6, 2008
11:39 pm
1825
630 on 27/62 112 on 142 - the destination display is now programmed, but bizarrely the final destination is shown as "Woodcote and" with Checkendon scrolling...
Robert Williams
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Jun 7, 2008
6:42 pm
1826
Also forgot 473 on 9. _____ From: buszone@yahoogroups.com [mailto:buszone@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Williams Sent: 07 June 2008 19:43 To:...
Robert Williams
rwill2805
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Jun 7, 2008
6:47 pm
1827
Also, Does anyone have any idea why RBL have decided that this is a Goldline service, rather than an RB service? My first thought was the fact that it was a...
Chris Duncombe
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Jun 7, 2008
7:22 pm
1828
I expect it's to do with which department bid for the tenders ie, GoGoldline, Reading Buses, Newbury Buses. ... the...
john
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Jun 7, 2008
7:28 pm
1829
Goldline routes seem to give changed (on the P&R etc), so perhaps that was part of the contract? ... of...
Bob Smith
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Jun 7, 2008
7:41 pm
1830
... From: Keith Thompson &lt;keith.thompson97@...&gt; Subject: [uk-bus-fleetnews] Reading Scania @ Hull To: uk-bus-fleetnews@yahoogroups.com Date:...
simon oliver
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Jun 7, 2008
9:01 pm
1831
Hi It appears to be staffed by Goldline drivers and change is being given, although now the 132 and 142 are with separate operators and they are contracted by...
james_cusworth
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Jun 7, 2008
11:44 pm
1832
Yes, it's being operated by Goldline staff mainly so that change can be given on the graduated fares, but also to allow operation using a small group of...
Robert Williams
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Jun 8, 2008
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