Last Updated : April 13th 2026 (under construction)
This page lists all Bristol REs, LHs, VRs and Lodekkas which carried National red livery. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com
| Operator |
Vehicle Type |
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| Alder Valley | Lodekka | 576 16DRB | 577 17DRB | 578 (rear) 18DRB | 579 19DRB | 580 20DRB | 581 WAL440 | 582 213ANN | 583 214ANN | 584 215ANN | 585 216ANN | 587 191BRR | |||
| LH | 532 AMO236J | 534 AMO238J | |||||||||||||
| RE | 651 CCG296K | ||||||||||||||
| VR |
601 CJH141V |
632 HJB452W |
635 HJB455W | 678 HKE678L | 895 LFS288F | 980 CJH120V |
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| Cheltenham District |
RELL |
1000 KHW306E |
1001 KHW307E |
1002 KHW308E |
1003 KHW309E |
1042 MHW841F |
1043 MHW842F |
1076 OHU771F |
1077 OHU772F |
1155 UHY650H |
1156 UHY651H |
1201 YHY581J | 1202 YHY582J |
1272 EHU373K |
1273 EHU374K |
| Lodekka |
L8565 WHY945 |
L8566 WHY946 |
L8567 YHT963 |
L8568 YHT964 |
L8569 982EHW |
7074 537OHU |
7075 538OHU |
7119 812SHW |
7120 813SHW |
7184 BHY715C |
7185 BHY716C |
7220 EHT109C |
7221 EHT110C |
7264 HAE273D |
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| 7276 HHW459D |
7277 HHW460D |
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| Cheltenham & Gloucester | VR | 5030 JOU160P | 5065 MOU739R | 5087 NHU670R | 5088 NHU671R | 5122 TWS903T | 5123 TWS904T | 5125 TWS906T | 5128 TWS909T | 5512 LHT722P | 5513 LHT723P | 5521 PEU516R | 5527 RFB617S | 5528 DHW350W | 5543 EWS751W |
| 5603 JNU139N | 5604 HPT82N | 5605 HPT83N | 5606 HPT84N | 5609 GUA381N | 5610 GUA382N | 5611 (rear) GUA383N | 5612 GUA384N | 5617 ATA553L | 5618 ATA551L | 5622 VOD596S | 5624 VOD598S | Preserved DHW351W | |||
| City of Oxford/South Midland | RE | 681 (rear) YHY581J | |||||||||||||
| VR |
315 NUD105L |
319 NUD109L |
431 OUD431M | 432 OUD432M | 433 OUD433M | 434 OUD434M | 435 OUD435M | 436 OUD436M | 437 GUD749N | 439 GUD751N | 440 JWL993N | 441 JWL994N | 442 JWL995N | ||
| 463 AUD463R | 483 OUD483T | ||||||||||||||
| 807 ATA561L | |||||||||||||||
| Cumberland |
Lodekka |
385 VAO385 |
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| RE | 293 (rear) DAO293K | 294 DAO294K | 295 DAO295K | ||||||||||||
| VR |
412 (rear) SAO412R |
417 FAO417V | 419 FAO419V | 420 (rear) FAO420V | 422 FAO422V |
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| Devon General |
LH |
88 VOD88K |
89 (rear) VOD89K | 90 VOD90K |
91 (rear) VOD91K |
93 VOD93K |
94 (rear) LFJ848W |
95 LFJ849W | 96 LFJ850W |
100 PUO100M |
101 PUO101M |
102 PUO102M |
103 PUO103M |
104 GDV461N |
105 GDV462N |
| 106 GDV463N | 107 GDV464N | 108 KTT38P | 109 KTT39P | 110 KTT40P | 111 KTT41P | 112 KTT42P | 113 KTT43P | 114 KTT44P | 115 KTT45P | 116 STT408R | 117 STT409R | 118 STT410R | 119 STT411R | ||
| 120 (rear) STT412R | 121 STT413R | 122 VDV102S | 123 VDV103S | 124 (rear) VDV104S | 125 VDV105S | 126 VDV106S | 127 VDV107S | 128 VDV101S | 1250 (rear) VOD120K | 1559 FDV789V | 1562 FDV792V | 1563 FDV793V | |||
| RE | 225 ATA225L | 226 ATA226L | 227 ATA227L | 228 ATA228L | 229 ATA229L | These five RELLs were delivered new to Western National (Devon General) in NBC red livery | |||||||||
| 2716 MUO320F |
2726 POD825H |
These were the only two RELLs with Devon General Ltd. to receive NBC red livery |
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| VR |
542 VOD542K |
543 (rear) VOD543K |
544 (rear) VOD544K |
545 VOD545K |
546 VOD546K |
547 VOD547K |
551 ATA551L |
552 (rear) ATA552L |
553 ATA553L |
554 ATA554L |
555 ATA555L |
556 (rear) ATA556L |
557 ATA557L |
558 ATA558L |
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| 559 ATA559L |
560 ATA560L |
561 ATA561L |
562 (rear) ATA562L |
563 ATA563L |
564 BFJ564L |
565 LOD721P |
566 (rear) LOD722P |
567 MOD567P |
568 MOD568P |
569 MOD569P |
570 (rear) MOD570P |
571 MOD571P |
572 MOD572P |
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| 573 MOD573P |
576 (rear) VOD596S |
577 VOD597S |
578 VOD598S |
579 VOD599S |
580 VOD590S |
581 VOD591S |
582 VOD592S |
583 (rear) VOD593S |
584 VDV123S |
585 XDV602S |
610 MGR671P |
611 OUP675P |
612 OUP677P |
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| 613 OUP679P |
614 OUP683P |
615 UTO830S |
616 (rear) UTO831S |
617 UTO832S |
618 (rear) UTO834S |
619 (rear) UTO835S |
620 (rear) UTO836S |
621 UTO837S |
622 DGR476S |
623 DGR477S |
624 DGR479S |
950 (roof) JWL993N | 951 JWL994N |
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| 953 OUD431M | 955 OUD433M | 961 GUA380N |
963 GUD750N | 1082 GTA52N | 1090 MOD90P | 1091 (rear) PTT91R | 1101 SFJ101R | 1103 SFJ103R | 1105 SFJ105R | 1112 VDV112S | 1113 VDV113S | 1172 FDV784V | 1178 FDV810V |
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| 1181 (rear) FDV813V | 1185 FDV817V | 1186 FDV818V | 1188 FDV832V | 1189 FDV833V | 1190 FDV834V | 1191 FDV835V | 1194 FDV838V | 1196 FDV840V | 1204 LFJ851W | 1205 (rear) LFJ852W | 1207 LFJ854W | 1209 LFJ856W | 1210 LFJ857W |
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| 1211 LFJ858W | 1212 LFJ859W | 1213 LFJ860W | 1214 LFJ861W | 1215 LFJ862W | 1216 LFJ863W | 1217 LFJ864W | 1218 LFJ865W | 1221 LFJ868W | 1222 LFJ869W | 1223 LFJ870W | 1227 (rear) LFJ874W | 1228 LFJ875W | 1229 LFJ876W |
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| 1230 LFJ877W | 1231 LFJ878W | 1232 LFJ879W | 1233 LFJ880W | 1224 LFJ881W | 1235 LFJ882W | 1236 LFJ883W | 1237 LFJ884W | 1238 LFJ885W |
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| Eastern Counties |
LH |
LH525 CNG525K |
LHS596 WNG102H | LHS599 WNG105H | LH703 NHU100F |
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| RELL | RL720 YAH720J | ||||||||||||||
| RELH |
RL743 GCL345N |
RL744 GCL346N |
These were the only two RELHs with Eastern Counties to receive NBC red bus livery |
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| Lodekka |
LFS1 5601NG |
LFS2 5602NG |
LFS3 5603NG |
LFS4 5604NG |
LFS5 5605NG |
LFS6 5606NG | LFS7 5607NG | LFS8 5608NG | LFS9 5609NG | LFS10 5610NG | LFS11 5611NG | LFS12 5612NG | LFS13 5613NG | LFS14 5614NG |
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| LFS15 5615NG | LFS16 5616NG | LFS17 1117PW | LFS18 1118PW | LFS19 1119PW | LFS20 1120PW | LFS21 1121PW | LFS22 1122PW | LFS23 1123PW | LFS24 1124PW | LFS25 1125PW | LFS26 2926PW | LFS27 2927PW | LFS28 2928PW | ||
| LFS29 2929PW | LFS30 2930PW | LFS31 2931PW | LFS32 2932PW | LFS33 2933PW | LFS34 2934PW | LFS35 2935PW | LFS36 8036PW | LFS37 8037PW | LFS38 8038PW | LFS39 8039PW | LFS40 8040PW | LFS41 41BNG | LFS42 42BNG | ||
| LFS43 43BNG | LFS44 44CNG | LFS45 45CNG | LFS48 48CNG | LFS49 49CNG | LFS50 50CNG | LFS51 51CPW | LFS52 52CPW | LFS53 53CPW | LFS54 54CPW | LFS55 55CPW | LFL56 556BNG | LFL57 557BNG | LFL58 558BNG | ||
| LFL59 559BPW | LFL60 560BPW | LFL61 561BPW | LFS62 62CPW | LFS63 63CPW | LFS64 64CPW | LFS65 65DNG | LFS66 66DNG | LFS67 67DNG | LFS68 68DNG | LFS69 69DNG | LFS70 70DPW | LFS71 71DPW | LFS72 72DPW | ||
| LFS73 AAH173B | LFS74 AAH174B | LFS75 AAH175B | LFS76 AAH614B | LFS77 AAH615B | LFS78 AAH616B | LFS79 AVF579B | LFS80 AVF580B | LFS81 BNG881B | LFS82 BNG882B | LFS83 BNG883B | LFS84 BNG884B | LFS85 BNG885B | LFS86 BNG886B | ||
| LFS87 CNG287B | LFS88 CNG288B | LFS89 CNG289B | LFS90 CNG290B | LFS91 CNG291B | LFS92 CNG292B | LFS93 CVF293B | LFS94 CVF294B | LFS95 CVF295B | LFS96 CVF296B | LFS97 CVF297B | LFS98 DAH398B | LFS99 DAH399B | LFS100 DAH400B | ||
| LFS101 DNG401C | LFS102 DNG402C | LFS103 DNG403C | LFS104 DNG404C | LFS105 DNG105C | LFS106 DNG106C | LFS107 DNG107C | LFS108 DVF108C | LFS109 (rear) ENG109C | LFS110 ENG110C | LFS111 EVF111C | LFS112 FAH112C | LFS113 FAH113C | LFS114 FAH114C | ||
| LFS115 FAH115C | LFS116 FAH116C | LFS117 FAH117C | LFS118 FAH118C | LFS119 FPW319C | LFS120 FPW320C | LFS121 FVF421C | LFS122 FVF422C | LFS123 FVF423C | LFS124 GNG124C | LFS125 GNG125C | LFS126 GNG126C | ||||
| LKD194 VVF194 | LKD207 VVF207 | LKD219 (rear) 297JHK | These were the only 3 LDs with Eastern Counties that were repainted in NBC red livery | ||||||||||||
| FLF348 LAH448E | FLF423 MVX883C | FLF437 DFE171D | FLF456 JPW456D | FLF460 KAH460D | FLF461 KAH461D | FLF468 KAH468D | FLF470 KNG470D | FLF475 KPW475D | |||||||
| FLF487 KPW487E | FLF489 LAH489E | FLF492 MAH492E | These were the only 3 FLFs that went to Scotland to carry NBC red livery | ||||||||||||
| VR |
VR133 RAH133M |
VR209 YNG209S | VR237 HAH237V | VR246 KVF246V | VR248 KVF248V | VR267 RAH267W | VR268 RAH268W | VR283 VEX283X | VR287 VEX287X | VR288 VEX288X | VR291 VEX291X | VR296 VEX296X | |||
| VR305 LFS294F | VR366 TNG366G | VR382 FRB213H | VR386 FRB214H | ||||||||||||
| East Kent |
LH |
1559 GFN559N |
1560 GFN560N |
1561 GFN561N |
1562 GFN562N |
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| VR |
7045 MFN45R |
7668 XJJ668V |
7677 CJJ677W |
7980 TFN980T |
7988 TFN988T |
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| East Yorkshire |
VR |
510 JKH510V |
511 PAG511W |
917 ATA552L | 920 ATA562L | 921 ATA563L |
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| Hants & Dorset | Lodekka | 108 683AAM | |||||||||||||
| 218 JMR813F |
221 JMR816F | 1124 4382LJ | 1128 4386LJ | 1157 BEL677B | |||||||||||
| 1207 7682LJ | 1218 DEL891C | 1231 EEL894C | 1233 FLJ153D | 1247 GRU978D | 1251 HRU679E | 1255 KRU225F | 1257 KRU227F | 1258 KRU235F | 1261 KRU238F | ||||||
| 1268 LEL655F | 1269 LEL656F | 1271 LLJ440F | |||||||||||||
| LH |
1527 RLJ791H |
3516 NLJ516M |
3820 REU326S |
3822 REU328S |
3823 REU329S |
3825 REU331S |
3826 REU332S |
3827 TTC786T |
3830 TTC789T | 3831 TTC790T |
3832 WAE189T |
3833 WAE190T |
3834 WAE191T |
3837 WAE294T |
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| 3838 WAE295T | 3839 YAE511V | 3841 YAE513V | 3842 YAE514V | 3843 YAE515V | 3844 YAE516V | 3845 YAE517V | 3846 YAE518V | 3848 YAE520V | 3849 AFB585V | 3850 AFB586V | 3851 AFB587V | 3852 (rear) AFB588V | 3854 AFB590V | ||
| 3855 AFB591V | 3856 AFB592V | 3858 AFB595V | |||||||||||||
| RE |
1610 NLJ825G |
1628 RLJ347H |
1652 (rear) LDV459F | ||||||||||||
| 1653 BCG101J | 1654 BCG102J | 1655 BCG103J | 1656 BCG104J | 1657 BCG105J | 1658 BCG106J | 1659 ECG107K | 1660 ECG108K | 1661 ECG109K | 1663 ECG111K | ||||||
| VR |
3301 CRU301L |
3302 CRU302L |
3303 CRU303L |
3304 CRU304L |
3305 CRU305L |
3306 CRU306L |
3307 NRU307M |
3308 NRU308M |
3309 NRU309M |
3310 NRU310M |
3311 NRU311M |
3312 GLJ464N |
3313 GLJ465N |
3314 GLJ466N |
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| 3315 GLJ467N |
3316 GLJ468N |
3317 JJT432N |
3318 KRU439P |
3319 KPR35P |
3320 KPR36P |
3321 KPR37P |
3322 JJT434N |
3323 JJT435N |
3324 JJT436N |
3325 JJT437N |
3326 JJT438N |
3327 JJT439N |
3328 JJT440N |
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| 3329 JJT441N |
3330 JJT442N |
3331 JJT443N |
3332 JJT444N |
3333 JJT445N |
3334 JJT446N |
3335 MEL556P |
3336 MEL557P |
3337 MEL558P |
3338 MEL559P |
3339 MEL560P |
3340 MEL561P |
3341 MEL562P |
3348 NJT34P |
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| 3349 NJT35P |
3350 OEL231P |
3351 OEL232P |
3352 (rear) OEL233P |
3353 OEL234P |
3354 OEL235P |
3355 OEL236P |
3356 OEL237P |
3357 PRU916R |
3358 PRU917R |
3359 PRU918R |
3360 RJT151R |
3361 RJT152R |
3362 RJT153R |
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| 3363 RJT154R | 3364 RJT155R | 3365 RJT156R | 3366 RJT157R | 3367 RJT158R | 3368 RJT159R | 3369 RPR715R | 3370 RPR716R | 3371 RPR717R | 3372 RPR718R | 3373 RPR719R | 3374 UFX855S | 3375 UFX856S | 3376 UFX857S | ||
| 3377 UFX858S | 3378 UFX859S | 3379 UFX860S | 3442 KRU842W | 3445 KRU845W | 3446 KRU846W | ||||||||||
| 3447 KRU847W |
3452 KRU852W |
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| Midland General |
RE |
133 SRB66F |
134 SRB67F |
135 DRB302H |
136 DRB303H |
137 DRB304H |
138 DRB305H |
139 DRB306H |
143 DRA354G |
144 FRB206H |
145 FRB207H |
146 FRB208H |
147 FRB209H |
148 NNU447J |
149 NNU448J |
| 150 NNU449J |
151 ORB245K |
152 ORB246K |
153 ORB247K |
154 ORB251K |
155 ORB252K |
156 ORB253K |
157 ORB254K |
158 ORB255K |
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| National Welsh |
RE |
RS1301 LAX101E |
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| RS6960 THU349G | RS6961 THU350G | RS6962 THU355G | RS6963 THU348G | RS6964 THU353G | RS6965 THU352G | RS6966 THU358G | RS6967 THU359G | ||||||||
| North Devon |
RE |
2713 LDV464F |
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| LH | 109 KTT39P | 123 VDV103S | 126 VDV106S | 1320 (rear) NTT320M | 1610 GDV459N | 1618 HTT373N | |||||||||
| VR |
586 (advert) KRE638P |
587 (advert) KRE640P |
588 (advert) OFA644P |
589 (advert) OFA645P |
590 (advert) OFA646P |
1051 OTA285G | 1057 OTA291G | 1060 ATA160L | 1061 ATA161L | 1062 ATA162L | 1065 ATA165L | 1092 PTT92R | 1127 XDV607S |
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| Northern General |
VR |
3339 UTO830S |
3340 UTO831S |
3341 UTO832S |
3343 UTO834S |
3344 UTO835S |
3345 UTO836S |
3346 UTO837S |
3376 DGR476S |
3377 DGR477S |
3378 DGR478S |
3379 DGR479S |
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| Potteries | RE | 173 OHU766F | 175 OHW535F | 180 PVT180L | 198 JEH198K | ||||||||||
| VR |
638 KRE638P |
640 KRE640P |
644 OFA644P |
645 OFA645P |
646 OFA646P |
668 URF668S |
677 URF677S | 709 GRF709V |
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| Red & White |
RE |
R265 GAX2C |
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| Lodekka |
L763 AAX21B |
L1063 AAX24B |
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| Ribble |
RE |
321 LRN321J |
363 OCK363K |
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| VR |
1447 LHG447T |
1997 OCK997K | 2035 OTA284G | 2037 OTA292G | 2039 VOD542K |
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| South Wales | RE | 651 THU351G | 652 THU357G | ||||||||||||
| VR |
897 WHN411G |
923 RTH923S |
933 TWN933S | 936 TWN936S |
942 VTH942T | 943 WTH943T | 945 WTH945T | 946 WTH946T | 950 WTH950T | 951 WTH951T | 952 WTH952T | 961 WTH961T |
968 BEP968V |
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| Trent |
Lodekka | 651 517JRA |
654 520JRA | 655 521JRA | 656 522JRA | 657 524JRA | 658 525JRA | 659 526JRA | 660 527JRA | 661 528JRA | 662 906MRB | 663 907MRB | 664 908MRB | 665 569ERR | 666 570ERR |
| 667 51JAL | 668 52JAL | 669 53JAL | 670 54JAL | 671 441SNU | 672 442SNU | 673 443SNU | 674 444SNU | 675 445SNU | 676 55JAL | 677 56JAL | 678 57JAL | 679 (rear) 58JAL | 680 (rear) 59JAL | ||
| 681 60JAL | 682 446SNU | 683 447SNU | 684 448SNU | 685 449SNU | 686 450SNU | 687 526VRB | 688 527VRB | 689 528VRB | 690 529VRB | 691 530VRB | 692 531VRB | 693 532VRB | 694 533VRB | ||
| 695 534VRB | 696 535VRB | 697 1389R | 698 1387R | 699 1388R | 700 1390R | 701 1391R | 702 1392R | 703 ANU11B | 704 BRB492B | 705 BRB493B | 706 (rear) DNU15C | 707 DNU16C | 708 DNU689C | ||
| 709 FNU411C | 710 FNU412C | 711 DNU685C | 712 DNU686C | 713 DNU687C | 714 FNU413C | 715 FNU414C | 716 DNU688C | 717 JNU980D | 718 JNU981D | 719 JNU982D | 720 JNU983D | 721 JNU984D | 722 JNU985D | ||
| 723 JNU986D | 724 JNU987D | 725 JNU988D | 726 JNU989D | 727 SRB68F | 728 (rear) SRB69F | 729 SRB70F | 730 SRB71F | 731 SRB72F | 732 SRB73F | 733 SRB74F | 734 SRB75F | 735 SRB76F | 736 SRB77F | ||
| 737 SRB78F | 738 SRB79F | 739 SRB80F | 740 TRB568F | 741 TRB569F | 742 TRB570F | 743 TRB571F | 744 TRB572F | 745 TRB573F | 746 TRB574F | 747 TRB575F | 748 TRB576F | 749 TRB577F | 750 TRB578F | ||
| 751 YNU350G | 752 YNU351G | 753 TRB581F | |||||||||||||
| LH | 414 ORB250K | ||||||||||||||
| VR |
832 WRC832S |
839 BRC839T |
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| United Auto | Lodekka | 227 (rear) 561ERR | 228 562ERR | 301 90TVX | 545 246MNN | 546 247MNN | 547 ANN566B | 548 ANN567B | |||||||
| RE |
2844 GHN444J |
4166 LHN266D |
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| LH |
1490 LDL262F |
1491 LDL263F |
1492 RRX991G |
1493 RRX992G |
1494 RRX993G |
1495 RRX994G |
1496 RRX996G |
1497 ABL121J |
1498 ABL122J |
1499 AMO235J |
1500 AMO237J |
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| 1490 SNU384R |
1491 SNU385R |
1492 SNU386R |
1493 SNU387R |
1494 STO390R |
1495 STO391R |
1611 AHN611M |
1723 WAE192T |
1724 AFB589V |
1725 AFB593V |
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| VR |
569 MOD569P |
664 HPT82N |
665 HPT83N |
666 HPT84N |
667 HPT85N |
668 HPT86N |
671 MGR671P |
672 MGR672P |
675 OUP675P |
677 OUP677P |
764 HUP764T |
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| West Riding | Lodekka | 488 813MHW | 489 814MHW | 490 815MHW | 491 824MHW | 492 207NAE | 493 208NAE | 494 209NAE | 495 210NAE | 496 211NAE | 497 212NAE | 498 213NAE | 533 EHT106C | 534 EHT107C | 535 EHT116C |
| 536 EHT851C | 537 EHU584C | 538 GAE881D | 539 GAE882D | 540 GAE884D | 541 HAE275D | 542 HHY181D | 543 HHY182D | 544 HHY183D | 545 (rear) HHY184D | 546 (rear) JAE630D | 547 JAE631D | 548 JAE632D | |||
| VR |
734 GHL194L |
741 JHL775L |
743 GUA378N |
744 GUA379N |
745 GUA380N |
746 GUA381N |
747 GUA382N |
748 GUA383N |
749 GUA384N |
750 MUA872P | 751 MUA873P |
752 MUA874P |
753 MUA875P |
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| 848 YNW290S | 851 YNW293S | 872 DWY144T | |||||||||||||
| West Yorkshire |
RE |
1278 TYG198F |
1371 TWX193L | 1376 TWX198L | 1382 UWX368L | 1396 NWU321M | 1399 NWU324M |
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| VR |
VR40 AYG941H |
VR44 BYG851H |
VR57 FWT957J |
1725 JWT758V |
1731 LUA714V | 1739 LWU467V | 1740 LWU468V | 1742 LWU470V | 1747 JUB650V | 1750 NUM341V | 1752 PWY38W | 1754 PWY40W | 1759 PWY45W |
1762 PWY48W |
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| 1969 RWT544R | 1993 WWY123S | ||||||||||||||
| Lodekka |
1761 285BWU |
3821 NWU265D |
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| Yorkshire Traction |
VR |
831 HWE831N |
847 LWG847P | 848 OWE848R | 853 OWE853R |
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