Vehicle Details
Registration: W904 RBB
Chassis: Volvo B10BLE
Bodywork: Wright Renown (DDA)
Depot: Trevor Wigley & Son Bus Ltd, Barnsley
Livery: Northern
Year new: 2000
Vehicle History
August 2016
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This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Trevor Wigley & Son Bus Ltd, Barnsley.
April 2016
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This vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Deptford Depot, due to engine failure. It will be dismantled for spare parts and then sold for scrap.
February 2016
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This vehicle has returned to service at Deptford Depot, following temporary loan to Stanley.
February 2016
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This vehicle has transferred from Deptford Depot to Stanley, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
September 2015
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This vehicle has received modifications at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, and as such is now DDA-compliant. This means that this vehicle does not need to be withdrawn from service prior to 1 January 2016 (like all other non-DDA compliant single deckers).
February 2007
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Ahead of the withdrawal of the 775 service (Sunderland - Consett) and the restructure of the routes along this corridor, this vehicle has received "Lime" branding, featuring the tagline "cross county connection".
November 2006
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Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain lime green base livery.
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April 2007
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This vehicle has been repainted into a purple cream base livery, and has also received "The Drifter" branding, for services 60 (Sunderland - Seaham - Parkside) and 61 (Sunderland - Murton).
April 2020
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Due to high passenger volumes on the Byker ASDA free shuttle bus service, this vehicle has been reinstated to be allocated to this service. This will allow for more adequate social distancing measures on the A1/A2/A3 services.
April 2011
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This vehicle has received "Cobalt Clipper" branding, with sub-branding for services 309/310.
April 2017
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This vehicle has gained an allover rear advertisement for the Dalton Park shopping centre on the outskirts of Murton.
April 2016
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This vehicle has had its sub-branding for "Fast Cats" services X35/X36 removed.
April 2020
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In order to combat the changing demand for bus services in the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Consett.