First Eastern Counties Lowestoft garage - 29 Mar 2022 (P1110221)

Tuesday 29 March 2022 (1342) – The First Eastern Counties Buses depot at Lowestoft is the most easterly bus depot in the British Isles and is located only 270 metres (295 yards) from Ness Point the most easterly land point.

The company is now marketing itself as Coastal Reds in the Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft area using a red based livery mainly for the town service operations. There are also branded liveries for two key groups of services, Coastlink (X1, X2, X11 and X22) and Coastal Clipper (1 and 1A) represented here on two buses parked in the rear yard of the depot.

Left in the yellow based Coastlink livery is 33812 (YX63 LJZ), an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro400D new in September 2013.

Right in the blue based Coastal Clipper livery is 37576 (AU58 EDC), a Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B9TL new in November 2008.