Harrogate - 9 Jun 2016

Friday 10 June 2016 (0830) – Transdev Harrogate and District 1705 (YK04 JYN), a Wright bodied Volvo B7RLE new in June 2004, seen in Harrogate bus station.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1638) – Transdev Harrogate and District 3616 (BL65 YYO) seen reversing off a stand in Harrogate bus station on service 36. Note the words on the destination display. This flagship service saw a revamp in January 2016 with new Wright bodied Volvo B5TL double deckers introduced carrying a revised livery and branding.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1638) – Transdev Harrogate and District 3618 (BL65 YYR) seen leaving Harrogate bus station for Leeds on service 36. This flagship service saw a revamp in January 2016 with new Wright bodied Volvo B5TL double deckers introduced carrying a revised livery and branding.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1638) – Transdev Harrogate and District 3618 (BL65 YYR) seen leaving Harrogate for Leeds on service 36. This flagship service saw a revamp in January 2016 with new Wright bodied Volvo B5TL double deckers introduced carrying a revised livery and branding.

Friday 10 June 2016 (0818) – This view, taken from across the street which runs parallel to Harrogate bus station, shows one of the Transdev Harrogate and District Wright bodied Volvo B5TL double deckers loading for Leeds on the flagship service 36. This service saw a revamp in January 2016 with new buses carrying a revised livery and branding. The glass panel features a large ‘36’ which is part of the branding. Note the destination screen on the bus which not only shows where it is bound but includes the words ‘Departing in 60 secs’ having earlier displayed ‘Departing in 2 mins’.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1650) – Transdev Harrogate and District 281 (YJ12 MZU), an Optare Versa new in April 2012, seen leaving Harrogate bus station on local service 3 to Jennyfield.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1439) - Transdev Harrogate and District 308 (YC51 LYA) leaving Knaresborough bus station on service 1C (Carmires-Knaresborough-Harrogate). It is a Wright bodied Volvo B10BLE new in February 2002.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1357) – Transdev Harrogate and District Wright bodied Volvo B10BLEs at Knaresborough bus station. Left is 306 (YC51 LXY) working service 1C (Harrogate-Knaresborough-Boroughbridge-Roecliffe) and right is 305 (YC51 LXX) working service 1B (Eastfield-Knaresborough-Harrogate). (At the roadside shelter is Connexions Buses (Harrogate Coach Travel) of Green Hammerton URH 806, a Scania OmniCity new to Nottingham City Transport as their 777 (YN04 GMX) in May 2004. It was working service X1 (St. James’ Retail Park to Harrogate).

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1357) – Knaresborough bus station. Left: Connexions Buses (Harrogate Coach Travel) of Green Hammerton URH 806, a Scania OmniCity new to Nottingham City Transport as their 777 (YN04 GMX) in May 2004. It was working service X1 (St. James’ Retail Park to Harrogate). Right: Transdev Harrogate & District 306 (YC51 LXY) was working service 1C (Harrogate-Knaresborough-Boroughbridge-Roecliffe), a Wright bodied Volvo B10BLE new in January 2002.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1654) – Transdev Harrogate and District 999 (YJ14 BCK) is an electric powered Optare Solo new in March 2014 seen leaving Harrogate bus station.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1640) – Transdev Harrogate and District 703 (YG52 GDJ) seen leaving Harrogate bus station for Pateley Bridge. It is a Plaxton Pointer bodied Dennis Dart new in November 2002.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1639) – Transdev Harrogate and District 962 (M106 CCD) had been new to Stagecoach South Coast in December 1994. It is a Dennis Javelin with Plaxton Premiere Interurban body, a variant sold to the Stagecoach Group for use on limited stop type services.

Friday 10 June 2016 (0812) – Transdev (Keighley and District?) 1065 (Y165 HRN) is a Wright bodied Volvo B10BLE which has operated with various Transdev subsidiaries being new to Burnley and Pendle in July 2001. It was seen in Harrogate bus station.

Friday 10 June 2016 (0818) – Transdev (Harrogate and District?) T126 OAH is a Wright bodied Volvo B10BLE which carries a livery dedicated to school contract/service work. It was new to Ambassador Travel (Anglia) Limited, Great Yarmouth in March 1999 and was seen about to enter Harrogate bus station.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1644) – The platforms of Harrogate bus station with a trio of Transdev Harrogate and District buses. The green and white buses are operated by Connexions Buses (Harrogate Coach Travel) of Green Hammerton.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1442) – Harrogate Coach Travel WX 6025 seen in queuing in traffic on Knaresborough’s High Street. It is an East Lancs Cityzen bodied Scania N113DRB new to Chambers of Bures in April 2000 registered W89 HRT.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1442) – Knaresborough: Left is Connexions Buses (Harrogate Coach Travel) of Green Hammerton T575 JNG, a Wright bodied Scania L94UB new to First Eastern Counties (#575) in April 1999. Right is Transdev Harrogate and District 1702 (YK04 JYH), a Wright bodied Volvo B7RLE new in June 2004.

Thursday 9 June 2016 (1442) – Connexions Buses (Harrogate Coach Travel) of Green Hammerton T575 JNG seen in Knaresborough on service X1 (St. James’ Retail Park to Harrogate). It is a Wright bodied Scania L94UB new to First Eastern Counties (#575) in April 1999.