Thursday, 16 November 2017

COLCHESTER INTERLUDE

 First Essex have some of the same batch of ALX 400 Volvo B7TL as Ipswich have including this which was heading to Chelmsford 32481 AU53 HJY.
Seen in Osbourne Street and heading towards Brightlingsea on the 87 is Hedingham 1518 YN06 JYC.
 For a few years the Wright Streetlite was in vogue for First Group but subsequent problems with the type has now lead them not ordering anymore on local route 65 to Tollgate Retail Park is 63334 SK65 PXR.
Heading towards North Station on the 62A is ex First Scotland East 37139 SN57 HCY a Volvo B9TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini, now allocated to Colchester


Illustrating the hard worked Scania L94UB/Wright Solar type is 65685 YR52 VFO, the Essex fleet now also consists of ex Ipswich 65670-75 and 65690/1 but also recently transferred in from First Scotland East examples.
Since the loss of contracts Arriva Colchester Fleet consists of ADL Darts, Enviro 200's and Volvo B7RLE'S including ADL Dart/Plaxton Pointer 2 3413 SN54 HKE.
 Seen in Osbourne Street is Dennis Trident/Plaxton President 33080 LN51 GNP from the First Colchester fleet.
Seen waiting time is Panther Travel ADL Enviro 200 AB62 PAN on the 81A to Dedham.

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