Illustrated History for JPT906T


Chassis: VRTSL3-1642 Body: ECW 23004 (highbridge) Engine: Leyland O501 Configuration: H43/31F, CH41/29F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 3/2024

Last updated : March 17th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

6/2009 - current Jonothan Ruddick, Consett (for further preservation). Restored in dual-purpose NBC livery, c8/2010
2/2002 - 6/2009 Steve King, Hetton-le-Hole (for preservation). Reregistered JPT906T, 2/2002
2/2000 - 2/2002 Durbin (South Gloucestershire), Patchway. Reregistered LDS190A, c7/2000. Blue and white fleet livery, 8/2000
4/1997 - 2/2000 Lavoie (Leisure Travel), Patchway. Painted white with black window surrounds and to service, 4/1997. Reregistered LHT728P, c 2/2000
4/1997 - 4/1997 Phillips (Eastville Coaches), Eastville (dealer)
4/1997 - 4/1997 Ripley, Carlton (dealer)
7/1994 - 4/1997 Maidstone & District Motor Services Ltd. (Mercury Passenger Services) 2190. Renumbered M24, 1/1997
5/1994 - 7/1994 Merseyrider Ltd. (Blue Triangle) 0190. Withdrawn 7/1994
1/1993 - 5/1994 Forrest (Blue Triangle), Bootle 49. Reregistered 449 CLT, 2/1993. Reregistered LDS 190A, 8/1993 (swapped with Routemaster 1449 which was originally 449 CLT)
1/1993 - 1/1993 North East Bus Breakers, Annfield Plain (dealer)
?/???? - 1/1993 The Sunderland & District Omnibus Company Ltd. 3406. Withdrawn 8/1992
12/1978 - ?/???? The Northern General Transport Company Ltd. 3406. First registered 2/1/1979. Converted to CH41/29F, 12/1982 and painted in NBC half-and-half red and white livery. Blue and white (with red rear) "Venetian blind" livery, 6/1984. Go-Ahead Northern livery, ?/1987. Go-Ahead Northern Expresslink livery, 8/1988

Photo : Jonothan Ruddick (restored in NBC dual-purpose livery in 2010)

Photo : Steve King (South Gloucestershire livery after passing into preservation)

Photo : Steve King (Leisure Travel livery)

Photo : Simon Hussey (Mercury Passenger Services livery, reregistered LDS190A)

Photo : Steve King (Blue Triangle livery, reregistered 449CLT)

 

Photo : Steve King (Go-Ahead Northern bus livery)

Photo : Steve King (Go-Ahead Northern Express Link livery)

Photo : David Slater (Newcastle-Middlesbrough Express livery)

Photo : Bill Wilkinson (Northern dual-purpose NBC livery)

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