Vehicle Details
Registration: NK16 BXH
Chassis: Optare Solo SR M925
Bodywork: Optare
Depot: Hexham
Livery: Tynedale Links
Year new: 2016
Vehicle History
March 2016
Go North East
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This vehicle has entered service at Hexham Depot, on the minibus network of services which link Tynedale, Allendale, Hexham and Newcastle.
March 2016
Go North East
Ahead of its entry into service, this vehicle has received "Tynedale Links" branding.
March 2016
Go North East
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This vehicle, which carries a plain yellow and blue base livery, has arrived into the Go North East fleet. It is currently being prepared for service at Saltmeadows Road Depot. It will be transferred to Hexham in due course. Representing an investment of over £650,000; Go North East has ordered five Optare Solo SR minibuses, to upgrade some of its services operating from Hexham Depot. These brand new buses feature high-backed seating complete with e-leather and seatbelts; two-colour Tarabus 'Wood Effect' flooring; and blue accent lighting, which is fitted underneath seats, to provide extra light on the gangway. They are also fitted with free passenger Wi-Fi.
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April 2020
Go North East
Due to extra minibus requirements, this vehicle has been reinstated at Riverside.
April 2016
Go North East
This vehicle has received the blue variant of the revised "Loop" branding.
April 2016
Go North East
This vehicle has had its sub-branding for "Fast Cats" services X35/X36 removed.
April 2015
Go North East
This vehicle has now entered service at Riverside Depot on "X66 Metrocentre" service X66.
April 2017
Go North East
Presently unbranded; this vehicle has returned to service at Riverside Depot, where it will see allocation to services 12/12A (Newcastle - Winlaton).