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Vehicle Details

Registration: V816 KGF

Chassis: Volvo B7TL

Bodywork: Plaxton President

Depot: Alpha Recovery, Weetslade

Livery: GNE Red

Year new: 2000

Year sold: 2018

Vehicle History

June 2018 Go North East This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Alpha Recovery, Weetslade.
March 2018 Go North East Following the entry into service of the former Go-Ahead London General Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 bodied Volvo B9TLs at Stanley, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service.
February 2018 Go North East This vehicle has been reinstated at Stanley Depot, acting as a temporary replacement for Scania N94UD/East Lancs OmniDekka 6130 (GX03 SVE), which was withdrawn having sustained fire damage.
February 2018 Go North East Photograph by Following the entry into service of new double-deck vehicles on "Angel" service 21, representing a £4.3 million investment, and the resultant cascade of the Volvo B7TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini vehicles to services 13/14/X25, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Chester-le-Street.
June 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Crook Depot, this vehicle has returned to service at Chester-le-Street.
June 2017 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Crook, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
June 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Crook Depot, this vehicle has returned to service at Chester-le-Street.
June 2017 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Crook, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
April 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Crook Depot, this vehicle has returned to service at Chester-le-Street.
April 2017 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Crook, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
February 2017 Go North East Following the entry into service of new Wright Streetlite DF/Wright Streetlite Max Micro-Hybrid vehicles on "Durham Diamond" service 16 and the conversion of one board on services 6 and X70/X71 from double-deck to single-deck; this vehicle has transferred from Stanley Depot to Chester-le-Street, as a replacement for Volvo B7TL/Plaxton President 6022 (V322 LGC).
August 2016 Go North East Having been temporarily allocated to Riverside Depot for the duration of Metro Replacement works, this vehicle has now returned to service at Stanley Depot.
July 2016 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has transferred from Stanley Depot to Riverside, for use on a Metro Replacement bus service. Nexus is to embark on a second programme of Metro track replacement on its lines in North Tyneside, which will involve a 15-day Major Line Closure between Benton and Monkseaton from Saturday 23rd July 2016 to Saturday 6th August 2016. Whilst the line is closed, a frequent replacement bus service, numbered 900, will operate from Four Lane Ends through the affected area, calling at all Metro stations on the route. Go North East has been awarded with the contract, which will operate from Riverside Depot.
November 2015 Go North East Having been released for cascade last month as a result of service changes, this vehicle has now transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Stanley.
August 2014 Go North East Following a period of use in Glasgow to provide transport on behalf of First Group for the Commonwealth Games 2014, this vehicle has now returned to Go North East.
July 2014 Go North East Photograph by First Group approached a number of bus operators up and down the United Kingdom to provide transport for them during the Commonwealth Games which are being held in Glasgow this year. Go North East has provided a total of 21 vehicles for the duration of the event, with this vehicle being just one. They are being held overnight at First Glasgow's depot on Tollcross Road, Parkhead.

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