Details of Reading Buses and Thames Travel services over Christmas and the New Year are now on the respective websites. Christmas Eve, Wednesday 24th December....
Hi all I've just added a new collection for First Berkshire. It's a small and rather boring fleet so hence I've not got many pics of there buses. Pics are: ...
MAN Plaxton centro KX08 OLO is back from the bodyshop with a repaint into silver. AE57 FBA is away for repairs. 3x 53 seater enviro 300s are expected soon....
Martin I haven't listed the vehicle numbers involved, but I've checked all the ones I've been on in the last 2 weeks, and they all say the same! I've always...
The long OmniDekka has a very low standing capacity due to regulations on axle weight. If it were a tri-axle it would be allowed to carry more. Certain...
I often look at the bus industry and shudder at how often it shoots itself in the foot. It saddens me. I write this as a follow up to my last post on standees,...
I've started to put a list together of the pop-art style adverts that appeared on the Scania decker fleet on 9/10th November. I'm reliably informed that there...
Hi Rob The only one I can add to that list is 849 which has the £10 a week ad. Photo taken on 9th November. Regards James ... Olympuses), and ... anybody...
The RB website, on the NB page, confirms that NB will no longer operate routes 101, 104 and 105 from 22 December. Also confirmed is the start of the new 103...
I've had a look at the photos on the news page, and... oh dear! Nice idea but in my opinion they don't fit well at all with the livery. They look really crude...
Hi Rob, I think I can complete your 18 now that James has given us 849. Firstly, 810 is actually 'all day travel for £3.20' 841 - frequent service makes it...
Apparently 1029 crept out onto the 17 for a short stint this evening - at 1626 it departed the Three Tuns blinded Central Reading, in service in both ...
Julian No, I haven't written to customer services, as I'm not directly affected as a customer. I'm also not expecting anyone on group to do anything. I'm just...
Not affected? Unless I'm reading your original post wrongly you were one of the standees kicked off the original bus at you took it upon yourself to board the...
Hi all Just added a few pics of First Berkshire. pics are: DP46020 - a plaxton dart still in the old "bee line" livery seen in St Mary's Butts in Reading ...
844 was on a short working of route 17 this evening to Norcot Junction, seen leaving Cheapside at around 6:15. Not quite sure what was going on but when I...
Looks like Weavaway is taking on the 101/4 in revised form, 101 running Newbury-Bucklebury only and 104 running via a route similar to the 105 via Beenham and...
Interesting vehicles being used in connection with Bracknell to Reading RRS AtBus of Ashford using Metrobuses M975 (A075SYF) and M1272 (B272WUL) and a Volvo...
Hi all I've just added a few pics taken today catching the winter sun in and around High Wycombe. Pics are: 5836 - an ECW bodied Leyland Olympian, this was...
Hi all I've just added a picture of Carousel buses ex London Transport Metrobus M703 still in LT red. The picture was taken yesterday catching the winter...
According to Reading Buses website, the special Nighttrack services operating after 20.15 on 31st December will be free. Nightrack departures from Central...
SN 58 EOZ will be RX 58 KHH by now or certainly before entering service, it is taxed as such Derek ... From: michael To: buszone@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
In case anyone's interested in the five Excels sold to Blackpool, they are expected in service from late January. Line 7 (Lytham to Cleveleys) is to be...
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