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Vehicle Details

Registration: NK51 UCR

Chassis: Dennis Trident

Bodywork: Plaxton President

Depot: Ensign Bus Co., Purfleet

Livery: GNE Red

Year new: 2001

Vehicle History

September 2017 Go North East This vehicle has been sold to Ensign Bus Co., Purfleet.
September 2017 Go North East Following the loss of Miscellaneous Works and scholars contracts, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Stanley Depot. Similar vehicles in this batch based at Stanley Depot are also planned to be withdrawn in the near future, following cascades made available in line with the entry into service of new Volvo B5TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 3 vehicles on services X9/X10 (Newcastle - Middlesbrough).
August 2017 Go North East Following temporary loan to Chester-le-Street Depot, this vehicle has now returned to service at Stanley.
August 2017 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Stanley Depot to Chester-le-Street, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
January 2017 Go North East Photograph by Following the cascade of Scania N94UD/East Lancs OmniDekka 6132 (YN04 GJF) from Stanley Depot to Percy Main, this vehicle has transferred from Percy Main to Stanley in exchange, providing a replacement for a Volvo Olympian/Northern Counties Palatine 2 withdrawn due to not complying with DDA / PSVAR regulations.
December 2016 Go North East Photograph by Originally added to commemorate the company's centenary year in 2013, this vehicle has had its 'Northern' fleet names stripped. Most vehicles in the fleet which retained these fleet names had them stripped over the summer months ahead of the introduction of a new company corporate livery, but this example wasn't stripped having originally been planned to undergo repaint.
February 2016 Go North East Volvo B7TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 3941 (NK05 GZO) recently transferred from Riverside Depot to Percy Main, for trial use on services 434/448 in a bid to provide a younger vehicle and improve reliability on the 434/448 services. This trial was unsuccessful, and as such, it is planned to be returned to Riverside Depot. It has been replaced at Percy Main by this vehicle, which is planned to undergo a trial period on services 434/448 like 3941 (NK05 GZO).
July 2007 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has gained "Angel" branding.
July 2007 Go North East Photograph by Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain pink base livery.

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May 2019 Go North East Ahead of upcoming service changes and consequent re-allocations, this vehicle has lost its "indiGo" branding having been repainted into a new four-colour base livery. The livery is mostly gold-based at the front, with a... see more
May 2008 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Deptford Depot to Stanley, for use on Consett's local "Venture" network of services.
May 2007 Go North East This vehicle has been repainted into a plain yellow base livery.
May 2018 Go North East In order to improve the appearance of the Driver Training fleet, the entire batch of Scania L94s are to undergo repaint. Having previously carried a plain red base livery, this vehicle has now received a plain blue livery. It is... see more
May 2015 Go North East Following a number of publicity events to promote the investment into new vehicles for services 45 and 46, this vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot on "Red Kite" services 45/46.
May 2019 Go North East Following the fitment of the base vinyls required for the new "Cobalt & Coast" branding, this vehicle has returned to service at Percy Main. It is expected that the full branding will follow at a later date, once... see more
May 2020 Go North East With an expectant announcement from the government this weekend that some 'lockdown' restrictions could be relaxed, there may be an increase in demand for bus services. Therefore, some services are going to be operated... see more
May 2017 Go North East This vehicle has received "Black Cats" branding. "Black Cats" is the new brand identity being introduced to encompass a variety of different frequent services in and around the city of Sunderland, promoting the... see more
May 2020 Go North East With an expectant announcement from the government this weekend that some 'lockdown' restrictions could be relaxed, there may be an increase in demand for bus services. Therefore, some services are going to be operated... see more
May 2016 Go North East This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Trevor Wigley & Son Bus Ltd, Barnsley.