Illustrated History for JPT906T


Chassis: VRTSL3-1642 Body: ECW 23004 (highbridge) Engine: Leyland O501 Configuration: H43/31F, CH41/29F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 8/2025

Last updated : October 26th 2025 (brought up-to-date)

6/2009 - current Jonothan Ruddick, Consett (for further preservation). Restored in dual-purpose NBC livery, c8/2010
2/2002 - 6/2009 Steve King, Hetton-le-Hole (for preservation). Reregistered JPT906T, 2/2002
2/2000 - 2/2002 Durbin (South Gloucestershire), Patchway. Reregistered LDS190A, c7/2000. Blue and white fleet livery, 8/2000
4/1997 - 2/2000 Lavoie (Leisure Travel), Patchway. Painted white with black window surrounds and to service, 4/1997. Reregistered LHT728P, c 2/2000
4/1997 - 4/1997 Phillips (Eastville Coaches), Eastville (dealer)
4/1997 - 4/1997 Ripley, Carlton (dealer)
7/1994 - 4/1997 Maidstone & District Motor Services Ltd. (Mercury Passenger Services) 2190. Renumbered M24, 1/1997
5/1994 - 7/1994 Merseyrider Ltd. (Blue Triangle) 0190. Withdrawn 7/1994
1/1993 - 5/1994 Forrest (Blue Triangle), Bootle 49. Reregistered 449CLT, 2/1993. Reregistered LDS190A, 8/1993 (swapped with Routemaster 1449 which was originally 449CLT)
1/1993 - 1/1993 North East Bus Breakers, Annfield Plain (dealer)
?/???? - 1/1993 The Sunderland & District Omnibus Company Ltd. 3406. Withdrawn 8/1992
12/1978 - ?/???? The Northern General Transport Company Ltd. 3406. First registered 2/1/1979. Converted to CH41/29F, 12/1982 and painted in NBC red and white dual-purpose livery. Blue and white (with red rear) "Tynelink" livery, 6/1984. Go-Ahead Northern livery, ?/1987. Go-Ahead Northern Expresslink livery, 8/1988
JPT906T in 2010

Photo : Jonothan Ruddick

JPT906T in South Gloucestershire livery

Photo : Steve King

JPT906T in Leisure Travel livery

Photo : Steve King

JPT906T with Mercury Passenger Services

Photo : BVRES Collection

JPT906T with Blue Triangle

Photo : Steve King

 JPT906T in Go-Ahead Northern Express Link livery

Photo : Steve King

JPT906T in Go-Ahead Northern bus livery

Photo : Steve King

JPT906T in Tynelink livery

Photo : David Slater

JPT906T in NBC red and white dual-purpose livery

Photo : Bill Wilkinson

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