Illustrated History for HWJ924W


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2480 Body: ECW Engine: Leyland O501- Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F, CO43/31F, O43/31F, H43/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 10/1998

Last updated : May 31st 2020 (brought up-to-date)

10/1998 PVS, Carlton (dealer for scrap)
by 5/1988 -10/1998 Lincolnshire Road Car Company Ltd. 1971. Converted back to closed top with the roof from YFE293S, c1993
7/1980 - ?/198? The Yorkshire Traction Company Ltd. 924. Converted to Gardner 6LXB engine, ?/19??. Converted to CO43/31F following a low bridge accident, c7/1984. Loaned to West Yorkshire Road Car for York open-top service 50, 23/7/1984 to 31/8/1984. Loaned to West Yorkshire P.T.E. for service 67, 4/1985 to 9/1985. At some point the roof was damaged and the bus operated as permanent open-top










Photo : Calum MacLennan

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : L.E.Y.T.R.

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : L.E.Y.T.R.

Photo : H John Black




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