D&G Bus

[Adam 404]

PD1128125/60 - D & G BUS LTD T/A D & G BUS, MOSSFIELD ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5BW

Variation Accepted: Operating between Warph Road, Biddulph and Clayton Library, Kingsbridge Avenue, Newcastle under Lyme given service number 9 effective from 05-Sep-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

PD1128125/75 - D & G BUS LTD T/A D & G BUS, MOSSFIELD ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5BW

Variation Accepted: Operating between Hanley Bus Station, Lidice Way, Stoke on Trent and Market Place, Buxton, Derbyshire given service number 16 effective from 04-Sep-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

[mikestone]

Additions to official fleetlist;-
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34       KX57 FMA       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.9m                                   Crewe

35       KX57 FMD       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.9m                                   Crewe

36       KX57 FMG       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.9m                                   Crewe

37       YX09 FMA       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe

38       YX09 FME       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe

39       YX09 FMF       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe

40       YX09 FMG       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe

41       YX09 FML       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe

42       YX09 FMM       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe

43       YX09 FMO       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.8m               Red                 Crewe
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The first three started with the defunct Stansted Transit and two of them have come from Webbers .

[mikestone]

D&G have gained the 87 Congleton-Macclefield, renumbered 99, and the 88 Knutsford-Wilmslow-Altrincham, but lost/given up the Beartown Bus and 39 in the long term GHA replacement tenders.

[ade]

Saw D&G 100 in West Bromwich Bus station on Saturday just also complete with parallel Connect Buses logos side-by-side. Any reasons as to why?

[Solo1]

Loan think its from minstrels while a solo at central is repaired following a bump at West Brom

[capital Potter]

D and G have 3 E200s dual doors  on loan from Centrebus at present and have just received 4 more from Ensign bus.
2 dual door and 2 single door

[John]

D and G have 3 E200s dual doors  on loan from Centrebus at present and have just received 4 more from Ensign bus.
2 dual door and 2 single door

'YX09 FLM' is one of the dual door buses. Ex First London/Metroline

'LJ56 VSU' is one of the single door buses. Ex Travel London/Abellio

[capital Potter]

'YX09 FLM' is one of the dual door buses. Ex First London/Metroline

'LJ56 VSU' is one of the single door buses. Ex Travel London/Abellio

LJ56 VSP is the other single door. Not sure of the other dual door.
Just been informed these are for new work coming in march

[Grinder]

2 door E200's are 1-YX 12 AOF, 2-YX 12 AON and 3-YX 12 AYF.  Single door E200's are LJ 56 VSU and LJ 56 VSP. They also have Optare Solo MX 54 KYE which has been given the fleet number 9 on loan.

[capital Potter]

2 door E200's are 1-YX 12 AOF, 2-YX 12 AON and 3-YX 12 AYF.  Single door E200's are LJ 56 VSU and LJ 56 VSP. They also have Optare Solo MX 54 KYE which has been given the fleet number 9 on loan.

Those 2 door E200s are only on loan. They've just purchased 2 more from Ensignbus.

[mikestone]

163 PL05PL0 is back in service according to the fleetlist - I hadn't realised it had gone until it appeared on this months PSVC newsheet.

[capital Potter]

163 PL05PL0 is back in service according to the fleetlist - I hadn't realised it had gone until it appeared on this months PSVC newsheet.

Yes but it's sister 162 has left the yard.

[mikestone]

Four new arrivals now on fleetlist
51       YX09 FKW       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 10.2m              Red             Adderley Green

52       YX09 FLM       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 10.2m              Red             Adderley Green

53       LJ56 VSP       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.9m               Red             Adderley Green

54       LJ56 VSU       Alexander Dennis   Enviro 200 8.9m               Red             Adderley Green

No sign of the Solo.s mentioned in Select thread.

[Grinder]

Dart 193 whilst still on company fleet list appears to be retained for spares only if photos on Facebook are anything to go by.

[Busman Jamie]

Noticed Y253YBC in Stafford on the 13 yesterday, I thought all the YBC darts had finished