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Post by ServerKing on Oct 21, 2022 23:09:20 GMT
Interesting that Metroline haven't chosen to standardise with a single electric DD type at EW. So far I think the only example of this is at X (though is only the case there as the Optares were inherited from TT). I wonder how much these will intermix with the 204's BDEs between the two routes? Seems the Electroliners are Metroline's preferred choice for now, would expect them to be ordered for the 83 too, and potentially the 245/263/E2/E8. Will be interesting to see what they go for with the SD routes though - is the single deck Wright electric available in TFL spec and/or at a suitable length? The Wrightbus electric single deck is called GB Kite Is available as 1 or 2 door (but don’t know if TfL spec) Lengths are 10,947mm or 11,667mm or 12,469mm Max Seats 31, 41, 45; Max capacity 88, 85, 82 These are quite long, similar to their predecessor the SB200 Pulsar. I haven't seen TfL with many long single decker routes since the Scania single decks which used to be on the 293 and 358 back in the day. Wrightbus also make the GB Hawk diesel equivalent (a single decker Streetdeck).
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Post by COBO on Oct 22, 2022 5:35:35 GMT
So Edgware gets another route that uses electrics.
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Post by COBO on Oct 30, 2022 22:14:36 GMT
Will the B13's SEes be dural doored or just have one door?
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Post by JUNIOR26 on Oct 30, 2022 23:37:11 GMT
Will the B13's SEes be dural doored or just have one door? Dual door it should be.
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Post by ilovelondonbuses on Nov 28, 2022 0:12:35 GMT
Update 28/11/2022
Updated the Go-Ahead section in accordance with the recent tender results and blimey Go-Ahead London have a huge year of new vehicles coming their way in 2023!
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Post by yunus on Nov 28, 2022 0:14:43 GMT
Update 28/11/2022 Updated the Go-Ahead section in accordance with the recent tender results and blimey Go-Ahead London have a huge year of new vehicles coming their way in 2023! How many EVs will there be in service roughly by Autumn next year?
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Post by southlondon413 on Nov 28, 2022 7:08:52 GMT
Update 28/11/2022 Updated the Go-Ahead section in accordance with the recent tender results and blimey Go-Ahead London have a huge year of new vehicles coming their way in 2023! You missed the 376 for GAL.
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Post by YY13VKP on Nov 28, 2022 7:44:04 GMT
Update 28/11/2022 Updated the Go-Ahead section in accordance with the recent tender results and blimey Go-Ahead London have a huge year of new vehicles coming their way in 2023! You missed the 376 for GAL. That’s more likely to get existing buses though released from the withdrawal of red arrow routes.
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Post by ilovelondonbuses on Dec 9, 2022 1:25:17 GMT
Update 09/12/2022 Following Monday's tender result, I have added route P12 to Go-Ahead London's list of orders. You missed the 376 for GAL. That’s more likely to get existing buses though released from the withdrawal of red arrow routes. I have also added route 376 in the Go-Ahead list for now until more details on its allocation is revealed. I agree it does more likely that this route will get an existing fleet of electrics than brand new ones.
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Post by LK65EBO on Dec 14, 2022 16:54:15 GMT
What will the length of the W5s Optare's be?
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Post by LD71YLO (BE37054) on Dec 14, 2022 17:50:03 GMT
What will the length of the W5s Optare's be? should be 8.7m like the 322's buses.
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Post by JUNIOR26 on Dec 14, 2022 19:01:54 GMT
What will the length of the W5s Optare's be? 8.7m
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Post by LK65EBO on Dec 14, 2022 19:06:53 GMT
What will the length of the W5s Optare's be? should be 8.7m like the 322's buses. What will the length of the W5s Optare's be? 8.7m Thanks both
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Post by COBO on Dec 18, 2022 17:48:12 GMT
Is the E5 getting Enviro 100 EVs?
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Post by snowman on Jan 2, 2023 8:02:15 GMT
Update 28/11/2022 Updated the Go-Ahead section in accordance with the recent tender results and blimey Go-Ahead London have a huge year of new vehicles coming their way in 2023! How many EVs will there be in service roughly by Autumn next year? Bit of guesswork as there are charger delays About 800 by end of January About 1000 by Spring Around 1200 by Autumn 2023 I would suggest about 100 from current list won’t be in service by end of 2023, and of course there are still results for Autumn 2023 contract starts that have not been announced.
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