706 also has the new MegaRear. 705 appears to have had its reversing horn replaced with a recorded man warning 'This vehicle is reversing'. Also today: 738 on...
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Epsom Coaches were also on Reading-Winchester rail replacements, noted one of their coaches (I think it was a Berkhof??) passing the Mad Stad. ... recorded man...
The Dart was at Weaver's yard last weekend, still trying to establish its operator or reason, guess is a loan to Weaver from Mistral. Derek ... From: Robert...
Hi Guys, The Dart is on loan to Weaver, because, as at last Monday (Nov 27th), two of the new Volvo service buses (primarily for Wilts CC work) were back at...
The Dart is indeed on loan to Weaver to cover 2 B7RLE returned to Volvo for attention Derek ... From: Derek Bradfield To: buszone@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
631 on route 112. It has an old style RB logo on the front. 803 and another one of these have been on 31/33 for most of the day. 723 on 23/24. M501VJO on route...
20373 was used on 702 today with what looked like temporary Green Line stickers and other route info. You can still see the the South Wales vinyl imprints so...
From what I understand no repaints are expected because the Volvos are only temporarily in Berkshire. They are still looking for permanent replacements for the...
My understanding is while the coaches may be quite nice and an improvement on the Scania, that have had better days, the Volvos have less capacity which is a...
Courtney Coaches had Yellow School Enviro SN55DUV on the Milton Park shuttle in Didcot. On the way from Didcot to Newbury on route 6 (Solo 111), as we passed...
Pretty sure today I saw First 60162 with a MegaRear for the Oracle (very pale blue with white text). Can anyone confirm its 'winter fashion and taste'? Mac...
... Surely the reason that real time is not being shown is that the vehicle tracking system doesn't know where vehicles are, so what else would you expect?...
If you look at the ones at the station most of them just show the 'all timetabled buses are running' message. Others show nothing at all. The display on the...
Sorry for the delay. I saw 475 at the Pond House about 1.15pm last Sunday (3rd) showing 17 Wokingham Road. A Scania pulled up shortly after, so I assume...
Correct Derek ... From: Robert Williams To: buszone@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 11:10 PM Subject: Re: [buszone] Notes from 7/12/06 ...
Reading Buses/Goldline have retained the contract. http://www.wokingham-berkshire.org.uk/site-admin/events/2006/12/future- of-park-and-ride-secured.html...
James, and everyone, Newbury's Travel Shop hours are 0900 to 1400 M-F, and they have been for 3 years or so (an improvement on the previous 0900 to 1300). A...
Mac, and others, I can't speak for 60168, but I can confirm your sighting of 60162 (S109 TNB) as having the Oracle "Winter" rear end (pale blue) - I too saw it...
A few bits from today: 961 on 500 newly repainted in silver - no vinyls 723 and 962 were also out on 31/33 and 138, both also still awaiting vinyls. No sign of...
never knew that reading buses are fitted with the newbury blinds as well, was at st.marys butts tonight approx. 11:25 and notice 810 fly past with 6 Newbury on...
I was in town today, and noticed Newbury Buses Solo 120 in a spot of bother at the far end of Market Street. I don't know what journey it was on, but it had...
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