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Vehicle Details

Registration: BM68 AHC

Chassis: Volvo B11RT

Bodywork: Caetano Levante 3

Depot: Riverside (Coaching)

Livery: National Express

Year new: 2019

Vehicle History

April 2020 Go North East Following completion of all required vehicle re-allocations; this vehicle has been temporarily withdrawn from service due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and has been officially delicensed (SORN'd), enabling Go North East to obtain a tax refund.
March 2019 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has now entered service within the Coaching Unit at Chester-le-Street Depot.
February 2019 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has now been delivered to Go North East, and is now undergoing PDI prior to entering service. This batch of five coaches have been ordered to replace the oldest stock at Chester-le-Street Depot's Coaching Unit, although only four of the coaches released will be withdrawn and disposed of, owing to the PVR increase in the Coaching Unit last year. Due to an issue at the DVLA with registering the original registration marks, 7138 - 7142 surrendered their BD68xxx registration marks prior to delivery and were re-registered to BM68xxx series registration marks. This vehicle is now consequently registered as BM68 AHC.
February 2019 Go North East Photograph by Go North East have ordered five new coaches for the National Express contracts which the company operates. This follows the purchase of seven similar examples on the Scania K360EB4 chassis a few months ago, during November 2018, for East Yorkshire Motor Services. This vehicle, currently registered as BD68 TXH, is now on-site at Caetano UK Ltd's yard on Mill Lane, Coalville, with delivery expected imminently.

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April 2019 Go North East In line with the operation of "Toon Link" services 6 and X31 transferring from Stanley Depot to Riverside, this vehicle has also transferred to Riverside.
April 2008 Go North East Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain pink base livery.
April 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Crook Depot, this vehicle has returned to service at Chester-le-Street.
April 2018 Go North East This vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot. Of the batch of thirteen former Go-Ahead London Volvo B9TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 vehicles to be acquired by Go North East, six are to be branded for the "Toon Link"... see more
April 2017 Go North East This vehicle has received a special promotional livery for Sunderland City Council's #Sunderland2021 City of Culture bid. Go North East are proud to be 'backing the bid' for Sunderland to win UK City of Culture... see more
April 2011 Go North East Having transferred to Deptford retaining "Route 19" branding, this vehicle has now been stripped of "Route 19" vinyls, and carries a plain white base livery as such.
April 2017 Go North East Replaced in the fleet at Chester-le-Street by Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 4945 (NK51 OLJ); this vehicle has transferred to Riverside Depot, acting as a replacement vehicle in the fleet at Riverside for Volvo B10BLE/Wright Renown... see more
April 2020 Go North East Further service changes have taken place due to the reduced demand for bus services as a result of the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. As such, this vehicle has been reinstated, and has transferred from Deptford Depot to... see more
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).
April 2006 Go North East This vehicle, which carries Go North East's corporate livery, has arrived into the Go North East fleet. It features high backed 'Civic V3' seating, and is currently being prepared for service at Saltmeadows Road... see more