October 16th 2017

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Information posted on October 16th 2017 at 11:15
✤Stagecoach East Midlands
Latest company information confirms that Volvo B7R 53210 is still here and remains in use as a training vehicle which is currently at Grimsby but officially allocated to Lincoln.. Further Tridents here from Stagecoach London for component recovery are 17935 at Hull and 17938 at Grimsby.
A further vehicle recently on loan to Hull is ADL Enviro 300 27201, which has now returned to Grimsby..
Now being delivered are new ADL Enviro 200MMC 11.8m saloons for Scunthorpe. 26172-77 will be used to upgrade vehicles on the Humber FastCat service.
 
✤Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Reserve Fleet Dart SLF 34471 is currently at Banbury being prepared for service, whilst 34436 which was for disposal here is also due to be returned to service at Banbury and there is a suggestion 34466 may follow.
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✤Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
The two Mercedes Sprinter City 45 minibuses on loan here (BN17JFV/X) have been renumber to 80038/39. They were allocated fleet numbers 80033/34 when they arrived here which were the numbers allocated when they were initially on loan to Stagecoach South earlier this year.
Trident 18381 is currently on loan from Kendal to Morecambe.
 
✤Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Reserve Fleet MAN/Enviro 300s 24134/35/37/57/73 are now allocated to Preston whilst 24164 is at Gillmoss. Optare Solo 47329/31 are now in the Reserve Fleet from Preston, whilst 47083 has been sold. Training bus conversion on MAN/ALX300 22079 is now completed and it is allocated to Gillmoss. We would appreciate confirmation on the status of Optare Solo 47082 which is not included on the latest company fleet report.
 
✤Stagecoach South Wales
Sold to Abba Scrap are Dart SLF 34668 and Optare Solo 47288. MAN/Enviro 22791 is back in service at Merthyr displacing Dart SLF 34622 for disposal. Optare Solo 47757 is transferred from the main fleet to the Reserve Fleet at Porth.
 
✤Stagecoach UK Megabus
Sold, from Cwmbran, are Van Hool 50204/21/22/23/24.

Information posted on October 16th 2017 at 12:45
✤Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Now allocated to Carlisle are MAN/Enviro 300s 24117/20 whilst Dart SLFs 24688 and 34802 are in the Reserve Fleet at Carlisle. Optare Solo 47449 has transferred to the main fleet at West Cumbria whilst the exchange of 47453 from Morecambe to West Cumbria for 47474 has taken place. Vehicles for disposal here are open top Volvo Olympian 16534, Volvo Olympian 16645, Trident 17332, MAN/Enviro 300 22762 and Dart SLF 34616. Optare Solo information Bus 47881 is now at West Cumbria.
MAN/ALX300 training bus 22160 remains on loan to Stagecoach Midlands at Northampton.

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(c) Richard Morgan

Information posted on October 16th 2017 at 14:45
✤Stagecoach South East
Reserve Fleet Dart SLFs 34646 and 34730 are now allocated to Eastbourne, with 34492 transferring from Eastbourne to the Reserve Fleet.