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Started by monkeyjoe, May 02, 2012, 02:55:37 PM

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James4368

Quote from: Winston on December 05, 2015, 09:52:50 AM
@James4368 did you find out what they were replacing?
@Winston
No I didn't
Few of commander's are still at depot

Probably extra fleet additions
Local Bus Routes
58 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
60 - Birmingham - Cranes Park
99 - Lea Village - Acocks Green
S16 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
X1 - Birmingham - Coventry
X2 - Birmingham - Solihull

James4368

Heres photos of 3 recent VDL's to Claribels fleet on photo link thread

http://wmbusphotos.com/forum/index.php?topic=3954.0
Local Bus Routes
58 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
60 - Birmingham - Cranes Park
99 - Lea Village - Acocks Green
S16 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
X1 - Birmingham - Coventry
X2 - Birmingham - Solihull

winston

Quote from: James4368 on December 05, 2015, 06:19:30 PM
Heres photos of 3 recent VDL's to Claribels fleet on photo link thread

http://wmbusphotos.com/forum/index.php?topic=3954.0

Cheers @James4368 some good pics there, some of the buses are parked quite tightly together. Claribels have a smart / modern fleet,

I wonder if the two Commanders parked behind YJ60GJF are out of use / potential disposals? Did you happen note what they were?

James4368

Quote from: Winston on December 05, 2015, 06:24:34 PM
Cheers @James4368 some good pics there, some of the buses are parked quite tightly together. Claribels have a smart / modern fleet,

I wonder if the two Commanders parked behind YJ60GJF are out of use / potential disposals? Did you happen note what they were?
@Winston

Claribels rented some extra space by a small building which is top of road from main depot.
Mainly all of BHX coaches and most of claribels buses are parked on main depot premises and decided to take some of fleet up to rented space

buses at rented bit were
YJ54CKL
YJ53VDL
YJ58FDV
YJ12CHH
YJ60GHF
YJ60GJF
YJ13HJE/HJC
YJ56KCV
MX55XGM
RX14AOE (BHX Mini coach)

didn't see reg's of 2 commanders behind GJF
Local Bus Routes
58 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
60 - Birmingham - Cranes Park
99 - Lea Village - Acocks Green
S16 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
X1 - Birmingham - Coventry
X2 - Birmingham - Solihull

Ex BC driver

Quote from: James4368 on December 05, 2015, 10:14:11 AM
@Winston
No I didn't
Few of commander's are still at depot

Probably extra fleet additions

Saw two commanders on the M25 this morning, couldn't see the registrations

winston

Quote from: Ex BC driver on December 07, 2015, 07:49:45 PM
Saw two commanders on the M25 this morning, couldn't see the registrations

Looks as though they were heading to Southdown PSV - 4 x 2005 (54 plate) Commanders are currently for sale
http://www.southdownpsv.co.uk/sales/bus_details.php?bus=278

James4368

#276
YJ12CHG ( Ex Fishwicks) out on 71E today

Currently at Solihull now

@Solo1
@Rob2832
Local Bus Routes
58 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
60 - Birmingham - Cranes Park
99 - Lea Village - Acocks Green
S16 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
X1 - Birmingham - Coventry
X2 - Birmingham - Solihull

broma1k

YJ60 GHF is on the 94 today

RS

Seen a versa on the 197 to Marston Green earlier in Solihull
London Euston

2206

Quote from: RS on December 16, 2015, 06:58:56 PM
Seen a versa on the 197 to Marston Green earlier in Solihull
197?
Whats the 197 @RS?
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

RS

London Euston

Matt.N0056


2206

#282
Quote from: Matt.N0056 on December 16, 2015, 07:17:53 PM
School Service
To Marston Green? Is there a timetable for it?
Didn't know they operated a school service in Marston Green.
@Matt.N0056
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

James4368

Quote from: 2206 on December 16, 2015, 07:18:48 PM
To Marston Green? Is there a timetable for it?
Didn't know they operated a school service in Marston Green.
@Matt.N0056
@2206 theres no timetable for it since its a school contract it could do any school in that area

@RS Good spot of versa on 197 as its mostly Enviro 300 MX55XGM on it
Local Bus Routes
58 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
60 - Birmingham - Cranes Park
99 - Lea Village - Acocks Green
S16 - Yardley Swan - Solihull
X1 - Birmingham - Coventry
X2 - Birmingham - Solihull

2206

Quote from: James4368 on December 16, 2015, 07:31:08 PM
@2206 theres no timetable for it since its a school contract it could do any school in that area

@RS Good spot of versa on 197 as its mostly Enviro 300 MX55XGM on it

Ok thanks for the information
Local Routes
94/95, 11A/11C, 28.

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