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RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - S813 FVK - 26 Mar 2016

EYMS 796 (BF63 HDC) has, understandably, gained a new destination display:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/49007178@N02/26044500565/


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - S813 FVK - 01 Apr 2016

3602 (X2 VTD) is one of the former 36 branded Volvo B7s to gain Red Express branding operating between Blackburn and Manchester
https://www.flickr.com/photos/east_lancs/26102627331/


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - citaro5284 - 01 Apr 2016

(01 Apr 2016, 4:39 pm)S813 FVK 3602 (X2 VTD) is one of the former 36 branded Volvo B7s to gain Red Express branding operating between Blackburn and Manchester
https://www.flickr.com/photos/east_lancs/26102627331/

I like that


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Kuyoyo - 01 Apr 2016

(26 Mar 2016, 7:31 am)Kuyoyo News from South Yorkshire

TM Travel
The previous mentioned OmniDekka YN56FDV is now in service numbered 1172 (will edit to include photo later)
A further 4 have arrived at Halfway depot this week:
1173 YN56FDC
1174 YN56FDG
1175 YN06JYO
1176 YN06JYL
Information thanks to Phil Stockley on the 'South Yorkshire Transport' Facebook Group

1172 in service

Meanwhile, Linburg had their 2 ex-North East vehicles on their sole public service cycle - the 505 (Abbeydale Road, Millhouses Tesco - Western Bank, Sheffield University) on Tuesday
Former Stagecoach Transit Volvo Olympian/Northern Counties Palatine 1 226 (M226 SVN) now OUI9978
Ex-Arriva Tees and District 7280 (G757 UYT) now IIG7875
(Photos @ Daniel's Bus Photos)


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Kuyoyo - 03 Apr 2016

(10 Mar 2016, 10:27 pm)Kuyoyo A new Optare Solo is due for Utopia Coaches of Sherburn (so not far for the delivery run) very shortly (details actually in their timetable for the 42-0/1/2. Due to a weight limit on Cawood Bridge, it should be a short model.

Now delivered - YJ16DXS
[Image: 26145537856_a07c30cc7d_c.jpg]Utopia Coaches YJ16 DXS by Yorkshire  Paper Buses & Bus Photos, on Flickr


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - jaimzm - 05 Apr 2016

EYMS Volvo B8RLE MCV 392 395 and getting repainted will be used by hull depot


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - S813 FVK - 05 Apr 2016

(05 Apr 2016, 7:09 pm)jaimzm EYMS Volvo B8RLE MCV 392 395 and getting repainted will be used by hull depot

All 4 B8RLEs will be allocated to Hull depot.


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Mic - 06 Apr 2016

First West Yorkshire optare solo 50236 has moved to First Manchester at Oldham depot


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Kuyoyo - 12 Apr 2016

Details of the Doncaster and Rotherham changes from May are starting to appear:

22m/X78 - 22m reduced to just Rotherham-Meadowhall while the X78 becomes every 15 minutes between Rotherham and Doncaster.
221
22a/22c/22x


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Kuyoyo - 13 Apr 2016

(12 Apr 2016, 9:26 am)Kuyoyo Details of the Doncaster and Rotherham changes from May are starting to appear:

22m/X78 - 22m reduced to just Rotherham-Meadowhall while the X78 becomes every 15 minutes between Rotherham and Doncaster.
221
22a/22c/22x

Some more details thank to 'Duncan' on 'South Yorkshire Transport Forum':
  • The Sheffield-Rotherham short journeys on the X78 are to be routed via the under-construction Bus Rapid Transit Road
  • The 22m retains the number as it will be interworking with the 22a/22c



RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Kuyoyo - 14 Apr 2016

More details from both 'Duncan' and 'The Captain' on 'South Yorkshire Transport Forum':
  • Due for First South Yorkshire are 14 Streetlite MAXs for Doncaster as well as a few for Rotherham. 4 are ready for delivery and they are 63369/70/2/3
  • Ex-Leeds Volvo B7TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 37021-30/2-5 (YJ06 XKK-P/S-V/X-Z, XLA) are due to return to West Yorkshire as a result of PVR reductions at Rotherham depot 



RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Jimmi - 16 Apr 2016

(05 Apr 2016, 7:13 pm)S813 FVK All 4 B8RLEs will be allocated to Hull depot.

BU16 OYG (394) seen in service today.
[Image: 25862049413_4e98484e3c.jpg]East Yorkshire Motor Services: 394 / BU16OYG by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

Reliance Motor Services have now acquired ex Go-Ahead London LK03 NHP.
[Image: 26398643131_75158075d7.jpg]Reliance Motor Services: LK03NHP by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - BusLoverMum - 16 Apr 2016

(16 Apr 2016, 7:31 pm)Jimmi BU16 OYG (394) seen in service today.
[Image: 25862049413_4e98484e3c.jpg]East Yorkshire Motor Services: 394 / BU16OYG by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

Reliance Motor Services have now acquired ex Go-Ahead London LK03 NHP.
[Image: 26398643131_75158075d7.jpg]Reliance Motor Services: LK03NHP by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

Been trying and failing to find a picture of one of the B8RLEs which shows the seats! (I have the wildest Saturday evenings, it seems)

Edit - found one!
https://www.flickr.com/photos/135663661@N08/23711425551/

Big'un can go to sleep tonight, now.


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Jimmi - 16 Apr 2016

(16 Apr 2016, 7:52 pm)BusLoverMum Been trying and failing to find a picture of one of the B8RLEs which shows the seats! (I have the wildest Saturday evenings, it seems)

Here's a sales listing for one which have the same seats in the EYMS example I photographed today.
http://www.southdownpsv.co.uk/sales/bus_details.php?bus=276


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - BusLoverMum - 16 Apr 2016

(16 Apr 2016, 7:59 pm)Jimmi Here's a sales listing for one which have the same seats in the EYMS example I photographed today.
http://www.southdownpsv.co.uk/sales/bus_details.php?bus=276

They're similar to the ones that stagecoach use in many of their vehicles, aren't they? I noticed the EYMS Petuaria Express one I linked to had seatbelts. One of the pictures I found had a Hymers College sign reflected in the windscreen, so I guess they do school contracts.


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Jimmi - 16 Apr 2016

Stephensons of Easingwold have a new Enviro 200, SN16 OGU.
[Image: 25861836053_c0003076f5.jpg]Stephensons of Easingwold: SN16OGU by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - BusLoverMum - 16 Apr 2016

(16 Apr 2016, 8:37 pm)Jimmi Stephensons of Easingwold have a new Enviro 200, SN16 OGU.
[Image: 25861836053_c0003076f5.jpg]Stephensons of Easingwold: SN16OGU by Matthew Jimmison, on Flickr

Insurance replacement?


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - Kuyoyo - 17 Apr 2016

(14 Apr 2016, 8:13 pm)Kuyoyo More details from both 'Duncan' and 'The Captain' on 'South Yorkshire Transport Forum':
  • Due for First South Yorkshire are 14 Streetlite MAXs for Doncaster as well as a few for Rotherham. 4 are ready for delivery and they are 63369/70/2/3
  • Ex-Leeds Volvo B7TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 37021-30/2-5 (YJ06 XKK-P/S-V/X-Z, XLA) are due to return to West Yorkshire as a result of PVR reductions at Rotherham depot 

Further details:
  • South Yorkshire are due 22 Streetlites - 14 for Doncaster and 8 for Rotherham.
  • West Yorkshire are reported to be due 37 Streetdecks - also reported to be split between Leeds Hunslet Park, Leeds Bramley and Bradford depots, with Huddersfield and Halifax gaining older Volvo B7TL/Geminis to replace the oldest ALX400-bodied examples by the end of the year and Olympians by the summer



RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - S813 FVK - 25 Apr 2016

East Yorkshire 395 (BU16 OYH) has been repainted into Humber Fastcat livery:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/eybusman/26640481175/


RE: Yorkshire Bus Operations - South Tyne Lad - 26 Apr 2016

Transdev Burnley and Pendle's Witch Way is being extended to Skipton Half-Hourly 7 days a week and the Dalesbus 872 will be renumbered to the X43 on Sundays.

More Info below
http://www.lancashirebus.co.uk/news.jsp?newsID=1678