TRAVEL IPSWICH FIRST STAGE COMPLETE

A recent transfer in is 66987 KX05 MHV from First Midlands a Volvo B7RLE/Wrightbus Eclipse

This week finally saw Princes Street fully open with traffic lights now fully operational, with just a few sections of pavement to be finished outside the Willis Faber building to complete. Meanwhile Museum Street closed last week for 20 weeks for sewage repairs, with IB and First town routes diverting via St Matthews Street,Civic Drive and Princes Street then back to the normal route at Falcon Street. In fleet news First Ipswich Scania 65542 P542 RNG has transferred to Clacton, leaving only 65547/50 left, while IB's Mercedes Benz Citaro Bendy Bus demonstrator has returned to Go Ahead, and the Volvo B7RLE/MCV demonstrator has now migrated to the 8 Whitehouse and 13 Pinebrook Tesco route cycle.

Simmonds Plaxton Primo YN57 BXM seen at it's temporary terminus in Upper Brook Street whilst waiting to depart on the 113 to Diss via Mendlesham.