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Fleet List Fleet Allocation Fleet Archive

Three more ex-London Mercedes Citaro artics have entered service at Gateshead on service 58. They are 5342: BP57 UYE, 5346: BP57 UYJ and 5356: BX54 UDD.

DAF SB120s 8243, 8248, 8249, 8250, 8251, 8252 and 8253 have been transferred from Gateshead to Deptford, Mercedes Citaro 5296 has been transferred from Gateshead to Stanley and Volvo Olympians 3832 and 3924 have been transferred from Gateshead to Winlaton.

Winlaton depot has transferred DAF SB220GS 4862, 4864, 4865 and 4866 to Chester le Street, while Chester le Street has transferred similar 4820 and 4824 to Winlaton and 4825 to Washington.

Other vehicle movements are of ex-Elcock Dennis Dart SLF/Plaxton 8289 from Chester le Street to Deptford, ex-London Volvo B7/Plaxton President 6031 from Washington to Gateshead and Volvo B10BLE/Wright 4837 and 4846 from Stanley to Gateshead.

Dennis MPDs 511, 512 and 514 have been withdrawn from Percy Main while a further ex-Metrobus Volvo Olympian to be sold to JP Travel, Middleton is 3985: P822 SGP. 

The Omnibus Society Northern Branch

Meetings programme 2011

A varied programme of meetings has been arranged and details of the guest speakers are shown below.

  • 25 February 2012 at Stockton Library - Donald Hudson
  • 24 March 2012 at Gosforth Library, near to the Regent Centre - Eric Hutchinson
  • 28 April 2012 at Stockton Library - Charles Marshall

Please note that at each meeting, doors are open at 1300 ready for a 1330 start, except where shown.

 

Visitors are very welcome to attend the meetings, however, there will be a £1 admission fee for non-members.

For more information and membership details, please write to: -
Mr P Cardno, 22 Welldale Crescent, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7HU.

If you prefer, please download the attached membership application form ….

http://www.omnibussoc.org/