First Bristol News April 2008
Repaints
32017/9/22/3 into Barbie 1
40006 repainted still Barbie 1.
46218/31/52 are now in Barbie 1 completing Weston repaints.
48221/2 still in Barbie 1
51086 into Barbie 1 last MB @ WM
46262 & 51086 @ WM
Former Badgerline 101 certainly caused a stir @ Cobham
this year when it turned up in this version of the old swiftlink livery.......
Barbie II should be history soon as Westons 46218/52 should be painted very soon. And Yeovils 46117,46227(still branded for the 54) 46901,51657,66503 some will be painted others may be leaving.
Raillink service 950 Avonmouth - Severn Beach will be finishing with the new timetable changes on May 18th as FGW are running more trains through to Severn Beach during Monday - Fridays. It now appears that this link will continue to run on saturdays every 2 hours.
3 New Darts have appeared in Dennis,s to replace the present Wessex Water trio 43821-3 in Bath, they are Enviro 200s and are in a new blue and white livery.
Fleet numbers or registrations arent known yet or a start date for them.
New Wessex water Dart (D Harries)
Repainted 66511 (thanks JJ)
Trident 32704 is the latest Park & Ride bus refurbished but all is not well because some how its carrying fleetnumber 30753 (The real 30753 is a First West Yorkshire Olympian/Northern Counties L888YTT based in Huddersfield).
30753(really 32704)
Former Weston Volvo,s L-R 38004/5/2
now Opentop parked in Penzance.
Former Badgerline Olympian 34969
looking smart in the sun at Falmouth.
Allocation changes
34064 noted working in Yeovil recently.
34963 BR - w (for scrap)
38010 WM - w (now being used as a driver recruitment vehicle)
41199/200 YL - First Cymru
51556 BH - YL
60976/80 LHw - scrap
61253 LHw - scrap
66511 is now back in service at Yeovil.
67121 Lhw - scrap
67226 TNw - scrap