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Vehicle Details

Registration: NK51 OKX

Chassis: Scania L94UB

Bodywork: Wright Solar

Depot: Alpha Recovery, Weetslade

Livery: Green Arrow

Year new: 2001

Year sold: 2019

Vehicle History

October 2019 Go North East This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Alpha Recovery, Weetslade.
July 2019 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has been withdrawn from service at Riverside Depot.
January 2018 Go North East In order to eliminate flipdot displays from the Go North East fleet, spare LED displays removed from scrap vehicles are being used to replace the old flipdot displays. As such, this vehicle has now been fitted with a side LED display.
October 2015 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has received "Green Arrow" branding, with sub-branding for services 97/97A (Newcastle - Metrocentre). The new "Green Arrow" brand replaces the current branding on "The Highwayman" services 97/98, coinciding with service changes which will take place at the end of October.
October 2015 Go North East Ahead of upcoming service changes; this vehicle has lost its "The Highwayman" branding, having been repainted into a dark green base livery.
February 2014 Go North East Photograph by Following the closure of Gateshead and Winlaton depots, this vehicle has been transferred to the brand new Riverside Depot. Riverside Depot replaces the existing depots at Sunderland Road in Gateshead and Winlaton which date back to the days of the tramways.
February 2007 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has received "Fab Fifty Seven" branding, for services 57/57A (Newcastle - Gateshead - QE Hospital - Fewster Square - Heworth - Fellgate - South Shields).
January 2007 Go North East Photograph by Prior to new branding being launched, this vehicle has been repainted into a plain blue base livery.

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May 2019 Go North East
#675
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May 2012 Go North East
#5321
With the operation of "Silver Arrows" services 2A/2C transferring to Deptford Depot, this vehicle has also transferred from Washington Depot to Deptford.
May 2015 Go North East
#5415
Ahead of its entry into service, this vehicle has been branded as "Red Kite", with sub-branding for services 45/46.
May 2017 Go North East
#5236
Having previously carried sub-branding for services 12/12A (Newcastle - Winlaton); this vehicle has had these vinyls stripped and new vinyls added, sporting the taglines "For city centre shops and leisure" and... see more
May 2015 Go North East
#5411
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 2016 Go North East
#6021
This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Trevor Wigley & Son Bus Ltd, Barnsley.
May 2019 Go North East
#5452
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May 2018 Go North East
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May 2016 Go North East
#5424
Prior to entering service, this vehicle has gained "Prince Bishops" branding.