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Started by Ash, March 24, 2012, 07:04:39 PM

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Jack D

Why are they being loaned over to BC?

Tony

Quote from: Jack D on August 27, 2020, 03:56:21 PM
Why are they being loaned over to BC?

Because Coventry have spare buses when the electrics go into service and BC need extra buses next Tuesdsy for increased serviced

BH2004

Quote from: Tony on August 27, 2020, 04:32:12 PM
Because Coventry have spare buses when the electrics go into service and BC need extra buses next Tuesdsy for increased serviced

How long are they gonna stay there

Tony

Quote from: BH2004 on August 27, 2020, 04:46:50 PM
How long are they gonna stay there

It's a 'how long is a piece of string' question

At the moment no-one knows which routes will be busy next week. They are at BC nominally for extra Dynamic spares, but if they are needed elsewhere they will move on or back

Tony


don

Quote from: Tony on August 27, 2020, 05:37:22 PM
It's a 'how long is a piece of string' question

At the moment no-one knows which routes will be busy next week. They are at BC nominally for extra Dynamic spares, but if they are needed elsewhere they will move on or back

Is CV likely to lose more elderly Tridents or staying for the time being as useful DDs?
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Current 'special passenger validation' permit held.

Tony

Quote from: don on August 30, 2020, 02:00:14 PM
Is CV likely to lose more elderly Tridents or staying for the time being as useful DDs?

Coventry is not due to lose any vehicles other than the 4 loans to BC

don

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Current 'special passenger validation' permit held.

Sh4318

Are WB still loaning some crimson E400MMCs from PE? There's a MMC on the 12E tonight
Class 153, 155 and 156. The Super Sprinters
Local Routes: 21, 89, 48/A, 12/A, 54/A
Semi-local routes: 80, 87

CL

Quote from: Sh4318 on August 31, 2020, 10:37:36 PM
Are WB still loaning some crimson E400MMCs from PE? There's a MMC on the 12E tonight
Drove past one on the 49 in Bearwood this Saturday last gone; 6104 & 6108 are listed as transfers in the July fleet changes
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Tony


4369Beast

One is on the 17 and one is on the 55

Sh4318

Quote from: CL on August 31, 2020, 10:53:15 PM
Drove past one on the 49 in Bearwood this Saturday last gone; 6104 & 6108 are listed as transfers in the July fleet changes

Wait, they're actually transfers? What?
Class 153, 155 and 156. The Super Sprinters
Local Routes: 21, 89, 48/A, 12/A, 54/A
Semi-local routes: 80, 87

2206

I caught 1854 (4/4H/4M Branded) from Ward End to City Centre earlier on the 55. And going the other way on the 55 to Chelmsley when I was getting on was 1881 (34/39 Branded).
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

Jack


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