DSCF8014 Stagecoach East YX64 WCJ

Thursday 29 January 2015 (1154) – Stagecoach East introduced some new Plaxton Elite bodied Volvo B11R on the Cambridge-Oxford service X5 in early January 2015. 54305 (YX64 WCJ) had just pulled in at Bedford bus station when working the 0930 departure from Oxford. The service is licensed in four segments to enable drivers to work under UK Domestic Driving Rules. (Oxford-Buckingham/Buckingham-Milton Keynes/Milton Keynes-St Neots/St Neots-Cambridge). The front destination display reflects the fact that St Neots is the ‘boundary’ of one of the segments and also shows the ultimate destination. The side destination display shows ‘X5 for Cambridge’.