Wessex (National Express contractor) 158 (J204 HWS) at Thetford - 18 Feb 1995

Saturday 18 February 1995 – Wessex of Bristol 158 (J204 HWS), a Plaxton Expressliner I bodied Volvo B10M new in April 1992, seen in the old bus station in Thetford when working the 1000 London-Lowestoft service 597. All but one of the service 597 trips are worked by Ambassador Travel (Anglia) Limited but the 1000 London-Lowestoft service (arriving 1405) returning as the 1545 Lowestoft-London service (arriving 1950) is operated by Wessex between trips on the Bristol-London/London-Bristol service. ‘Rapide Airlink’ livery was carried as this coach is normally assigned to work the service from Bristol to Heathrow and Gatwick Airports.