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Post by M1104 on Mar 20, 2021 1:10:23 GMT
That is a very bad example to use as many vehicles ordered against outer London contract were allocated to Central London routes. What low floor buses were diverted to central London routes? From the top of my head (hence possible inaccuracies) I believe the 54 reg PVLs for the 280 were diverted to the 36. E57 ordered for the school bus 200 went to SW instead. 2401-13 was ordered to cover the 157 by displacing Volvos over from the 188.
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Post by southlondonbus on Mar 20, 2021 6:26:02 GMT
Technically the 36 and 280 were both awarded with new E400s however the sensible decision was taken to re use the 54 reg on the 270 and 280 and half the batch of new E400s for the 36 was cancelled.
TFL made no secret of the desire for hybrids on central routes hence it was always planned they would go on the 188 to make the 157 all Volvo Gemini.
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Post by redexpress on Mar 20, 2021 7:36:33 GMT
What low floor buses were diverted to central London routes? From the top of my head (hence possible inaccuracies) I believe the 54 reg PVLs for the 280 were diverted to the 36. E57 ordered for the school bus 200 went to SW instead. 2401-13 was ordered to cover the 157 by displacing Volvos over from the 188. Other way round - the 280 already had X-reg PVLs that were ordered for its retained contract in 2000; the 54-reg PVLs were ordered for the 36 (mid-contract conversion to OPO). The 54-reg were later diverted to the 280 while the Es ordered against the 280 were diverted to the 36.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 20, 2021 7:41:54 GMT
Technically the 36 and 280 were both awarded with new E400s however the sensible decision was taken to re use the 54 reg on the 270 and 280 and half the batch of new E400s for the 36 was cancelled. TFL made no secret of the desire for hybrids on central routes hence it was always planned they would go on the 188 to make the 157 all Volvo Gemini. The 36 was awarded with new and existing as the new E400s from the 280 were already planned to be diverted after they worked the olympics. Also the contract was awarded much later than the 280, it might have even been after the 280 start date, so I doubt a full order was put in. The 270 was also awarded later officially with the ex-36 PVLs.
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Post by southlondonbus on Mar 20, 2021 21:35:44 GMT
I thought the existing part of the 36 award back then was the handful of 08 reg Es that had been for a freq increase.
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Post by tbe21 on Jun 8, 2021 20:25:47 GMT
Have the Regs for FW's BCEs been comfirmed yet by any chance?
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Post by LK65EBO on Jun 8, 2021 20:32:51 GMT
Have the Regs for FW's BCEs been comfirmed yet by any chance? No, but I'm sure we'll see them soon. Check back on Friday on the forum there might be news on them.
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Post by COBO on Jul 1, 2021 18:14:12 GMT
When are the electrics for the 65, 281 and 371 arriving and entering service?
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Post by lte on Aug 15, 2021 23:34:01 GMT
Have the Regs for FW's BCEs been comfirmed yet by any chance? 9 of them atm according to lvf.io: BCE47030: LE21FRU BCE47031: LE21FRV BCE47032: LE21FRX BCE47033: LE21FRZ BCE47034: LE21FSA BCE47036: LE21FSD BCE47037: LE21FSF BCE47038: LE21FSG BCE47039: LE21FSJ
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Post by LK65EBO on Aug 15, 2021 23:38:29 GMT
Have the Regs for FW's BCEs been comfirmed yet by any chance? 9 of them atm according to lvf.io: BCE47030: LE21FRU BCE47031: LE21FRV BCE47032: LE21FRX BCE47033: LE21FRZ BCE47034: LE21FSA BCE47036: LE21FSD BCE47037: LE21FSF BCE47038: LE21FSG BCE47039: LE21FSJ BCE47044 will be LE21FSP
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Post by snowman on Aug 16, 2021 6:19:29 GMT
9 of them atm according to lvf.io: BCE47030: LE21FRU BCE47031: LE21FRV BCE47032: LE21FRX BCE47033: LE21FRZ BCE47034: LE21FSA BCE47036: LE21FSD BCE47037: LE21FSF BCE47038: LE21FSG BCE47039: LE21FSJ BCE47044 will be LE21FSP 47044 is allocated, but not yet registered, so might be replaced by 71 reg Clearly majority are going to get 71 registrations as that commences in fortnight
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Post by Volvo on Aug 18, 2021 19:42:17 GMT
Saw BCE47033 on type training in hatch end today.
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Post by LD71YLO (BE37054) on Aug 29, 2021 8:33:36 GMT
Hi guys, LK65EBO and I have collaborated to make a comprehensive list of new buses on order. We will update this thread regularly in this format when orders are announced. Let us know what you think. I want to thank LK65EBO it was great working with you . To share the workload my post will only cover the Abellio, Arriva, Go-Ahead, HCT Group, Sullivans and Uno orders while LK65EBO 's post below this one will cover the rest of the operator's orders (Metroline, RATP, Stagecoach London and Tower Transit). List of new buses on order for new contracts already announced Keys "^^" Means currently entering service/currently being delivered "**" Details are uncertain, may use buses from other routes instead Route Number of buses due Fleet Codes Contract starting date Vehicle TypeAbellio LondonRoute 63, (29 buses), 3401-29, 13th November 2021, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m Route U5, (12 buses), Fleet Codes TBC, 19th March 2022, Vehicle Type TBC Arriva LondonRoute 319, (22 buses), EA1-22, 12 September 2020, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m Go-Ahead London
Route 358, (Number of buses TBC), Fleet Codes TBC, 19 September 2020, Vehicle Type TBC ** Route 200, (17 buses), Me1-17, 20th February 2021, Optare Metrodecker EV 10.5m Route 132, (17 buses) Ee70-86, 2nd October 2021, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m HCT Group
Route 616, (2 buses), 2550e-2551e, 6th February 2021, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m ^^ Sullivans Buses
none currently Unonone currently 132 iirc will get 10.3m E400EV's I think the 200 and 616 buses have arrived What about the 111 for Abellio?
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Post by busboy17 on Aug 30, 2021 0:02:41 GMT
Hi guys, LK65EBO and I have collaborated to make a comprehensive list of new buses on order. We will update this thread regularly in this format when orders are announced. Let us know what you think. I want to thank LK65EBO it was great working with you . To share the workload my post will only cover the Abellio, Arriva, Go-Ahead, HCT Group, Sullivans and Uno orders while LK65EBO 's post below this one will cover the rest of the operator's orders (Metroline, RATP, Stagecoach London and Tower Transit). List of new buses on order for new contracts already announced Keys "^^" Means currently entering service/currently being delivered "**" Details are uncertain, may use buses from other routes instead Route Number of buses due Fleet Codes Contract starting date Vehicle TypeAbellio LondonRoute 63, (29 buses), 3401-29, 13th November 2021, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m Route U5, (12 buses), Fleet Codes TBC, 19th March 2022, Vehicle Type TBC Arriva LondonRoute 319, (22 buses), EA1-22, 12 September 2020, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m Go-Ahead London
Route 358, (Number of buses TBC), Fleet Codes TBC, 19 September 2020, Vehicle Type TBC ** Route 200, (17 buses), Me1-17, 20th February 2021, Optare Metrodecker EV 10.5m Route 132, (17 buses) Ee70-86, 2nd October 2021, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m HCT Group
Route 616, (2 buses), 2550e-2551e, 6th February 2021, BYD/ADL Enviro400EV 10.9m ^^ Sullivans Buses
none currently Unonone currently 132 iirc will get 10.3m E400EV's I think the 200 and 616 buses have arrived What about the 111 for Abellio? I thought the 132 was confirmed as having 10.9 as 10.3 wasn’t available when the order was made?
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Post by LK65EBO on Sept 4, 2021 19:38:46 GMT
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