Vehicle Details
Registration: Y493 ETN
Chassis: Scania L94UB
Bodywork: Wright Solar
Depot: Alpha Recovery, Weetslade
Livery: GNE Red
Year new: 2001
Vehicle History
June 2018
Go North East
This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Alpha Recovery, Weetslade.
November 2017
Go North East
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Having incurred defects uneconomical to repair, this vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Deptford Depot.
October 2017
Go North East
This vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Deptford, where it will cover for Mercedes Citaro vehicles away for internal refurbishment and repaint at Bus & Coach World, Blackburn.
July 2016
Go North East
Following the cascade of younger Scania L94UB/Wright Solar vehicles to Chester-le-Street Depot, this vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Riverside, to allow the withdrawal of older Volvo B10BLE/Wright Renowns from the fleet.
February 2007
Go North East
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This vehicle has received "Fab Fifty Seven" branding, for services 57/57A (Newcastle - Gateshead - QE Hospital - Fewster Square - Heworth - Fellgate - South Shields).
December 2006
Go North East
Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain blue base livery.
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May 2016
Go North East
This vehicle has entered service at Deptford Depot, on "Prince Bishops" services 20/20A/X20 (South Shields - Durham).
May 2016
Go North East
This vehicle has transferred from Percy Main Depot to Stanley, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
May 2015
Go North East
Following repaint into Brighton & Hove's corporate livery, with sub-branding for service 25, this vehicle has entered service at Brighton & Hove's Lewes Road Depot.