This vehicle has moved from Redcar to Redcar (Awaiting Disposal). It is currently in storage at DiagTest, and is thought to be in-line to transfer to Yorkshire Tiger.
Having previously been branded as "Loop", this vehicle has been repainted into a plain black base livery, ahead of the branding on "Loop" services 93/94 being re-launched.
To reduce the fleet strength towards a lower spare vehicle percentage in the South Division, this vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Stanley. It replaces sister 3863 (W863 PNL), which was withdrawn last month having suffered fire damage.
This vehicle has moved from Stockton to Stockton (Under Repair), whilst undergoing DDA modifications at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, which will enable this vehicle to be used after 1st January 2016 (which is when all single-deck vehicles which do not meet PSVAR / DDA regulations have to be withdrawn from public service).
This vehicle has moved from Blyth to Blyth (Under Repair), whilst undergoing modifications at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, to allow this vehicle to be used within the Driver Training fleet.
This vehicle has moved from Stockton (Awaiting Disposal) to Stockton (Under Repair), whilst undergoing modifications at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, to allow this vehicle to be used within the Driver Training fleet.
Although this vehicle does not comply with DDA / PSVAR regulations, it was (wrongly) allocated to service 81 at Redcar Depot on 05/01/2016. It has now moved from Redcar to Darlington, for use as a Driver Training vehicle.
Although not used in service, this bus officially remained in reserve capacity for the duration of its stay at Stockton Depot. It has now transferred to Blyth Depot.
Following the loss of the 159 service to Abellio in November 2015; this vehicle, which was previously in the fleet of Arriva London as fleet number VLA144, has been released for cascade and has been acquired by Arriva North East. It is currently undergoing preparation for service within the Arriva North East fleet, and is being repainted and refurbished to "MAX" specification.
Following the loss of the 159 service to Abellio in November 2015; this vehicle, which was previously in the fleet of Arriva London as fleet number VLA145, has been released for cascade and has been acquired by Arriva North East. It is currently undergoing preparation for service within the Arriva North East fleet, and is being repainted and refurbished to "MAX" specification.
