NBC RED LIVERY

Last Updated : July 15th 2024 (under construction)

ORB246K in NBC red livery4386LJ in 1977

This page lists all Bristol REs, LHs, VRs and Lodekkas which carried National red livery. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Operator

Vehicle Type

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Alder Valley
Lodekka576
16DRB
577
17DRB
578 (rear)
18DRB
579
19DRB
580
20DRB
581
WAL440
582
213ANN
583
214ANN
584
215ANN
585
216ANN
587
191BRR
VR
601
CJH141V
635
HJB455W
678
HKE678L
895
LFS288F
980
CJH120V









Cheltenham District
RELL
1000
KHW306E
1001
KHW307E
1002
KHW308E
1003
KHW309E
1042
MHW841F
1043
MHW842F
1076
OHU771F
1077
OHU772F
1155
UHY650H
1156
UHY651H
1201
YHY581J
1202
YHY582J
1272
EHU373K
1273
EHU374K
Lodekka

L8565
WHY945
L8566
WHY946
L8567
YHT963
L8568
YHT964
L8569
982EHW
7074
537OHU
7075
538OHU

7119
812SHW
7120
813SHW
7184
BHY715C
7185
BHY716C
7220
EHT109C
7221
EHT110C
7264
HAE273D
7276
HHW459D
7277
HHW460D












Cheltenham & Gloucester
RELH2073 (rear)
GHY135K
2074
GHY136K
VR
5528
DHW350W
5604
HPT82N
5605
HPT83N
5606
HPT84N
5617
ATA553L
5618
ATA551L








City of Oxford/South Midland
RE681 (rear)
YHY581J
VR
315
NUD105L
319
NUD109L
431
OUD431M
432
OUD432M
433
OUD433M
434
OUD434M
435
OUD435M
436
OUD436M
437
GUD749N
439
GUD751N
440
JWL993N
441
JWL994N
442
JWL995N
483
OUD483T
807
ATA561L
Cumberland
Lodekka
385
VAO385













RE293 (rear)
DAO293K
294
DAO294K
295
DAO295K
VR
417
FAO417V
419
FAO419V
420 (rear)
FAO420V
422
FAO422V










Devon General
LH
88
VOD88K
89 (rear)
VOD89K
90
VOD90K
91 (rear)
VOD91K
93
VOD93K
94 (rear)
LFJ848W
95
LFJ849W
96
LFJ850W
100
PUO100M
101
PUO101M
102
PUO102M
103
PUO103M
104
GDV461N
105
GDV462N
106
GDV463N
107
GDV464N
108
KTT38P
109
KTT39P
110
KTT40P
111
KTT41P
112
KTT42P
113
KTT43P
114
KTT44P
115
KTT45P
116
STT408R
117
STT409R
118
STT410R
119
STT411R
120 (rear)
STT412R
121
STT413R
122
VDV102S
123
VDV103S
124 (rear)
VDV104S
125
VDV105S
126
VDV106S
127
VDV107S
128
VDV101S
1250 (rear)
VOD120K
1559
FDV789V
1562
FDV792V
1563
FDV793V

RE
225
ATA225L
226
ATA226L
227
ATA227L
228
ATA228L
229
ATA229L
These five RELLs were delivered new to Western National (Devon General) in NBC red livery
2716
MUO320F
2726
POD825H
These were the only two RELLs with Devon General Ltd. to receive NBC red livery
VR
542
VOD542K
543 (rear)
VOD543K
544 (rear)
VOD544K
545
VOD545K
546
VOD546K
547
VOD547K
551
ATA551L
552 (rear)
ATA552L
553
ATA553L
554
ATA554L
555
ATA555L
556 (rear)
ATA556L
557
ATA557L
558
ATA558L
559
ATA559L
560
ATA560L
561
ATA561L
562 (rear)
ATA562L
563
ATA563L
564
BFJ564L
565
LOD721P
566 (rear)
LOD722P
567
MOD567P
568
MOD568P
569
MOD569P
570 (rear)
MOD570P
571
MOD571P
572
MOD572P
573
MOD573P
576 (rear)
VOD596S
577
VOD597S
578
VOD598S
579
VOD599S
580
VOD590S
581
VOD591S
582
VOD592S
583 (rear)
VOD593S
584
VDV123S
585
XDV602S
610
MGR671P
611
OUP675P
612
OUP677P
613
OUP679P
614
OUP683P
615
UTO830S
616 (rear)
UTO831S
617
UTO832S
618 (rear)
UTO834S
619 (rear)
UTO835S
620 (rear)
UTO836S
621
UTO837S
622
DGR476S
623
DGR477S
624
DGR479S
950 (roof)
JWL993N
951
JWL994N
953
OUD431M
955
OUD433M
961
GUA380N
963
GUD750N
1082
GTA52N
1090
MOD90P
1091 (rear)
PTT91R
1101
SFJ101R
1103
SFJ103R
1105
SFJ105R
1112
VDV112S
1113
VDV113S
1172
FDV784V
1178
FDV810V
1181 (rear)
FDV813V
1185
FDV817V
1186
FDV818V
1188
FDV832V
1189
FDV833V
1190
FDV834V
1191
FDV835V
1194
FDV838V
1196
FDV840V
1204
LFJ851W
1205 (rear)
LFJ852W
1207
LFJ854W
1209
LFJ856W
1210
LFJ857W
1211
LFJ858W
1212
LFJ859W
1213
LFJ860W
1214
LFJ861W
1215
LFJ862W
1216
LFJ863W
1217
LFJ864W
1218
LFJ865W
1221
LFJ868W
1222
LFJ869W
1223
LFJ870W
1227 (rear)
LFJ874W
1228
LFJ875W
1229
LFJ876W
1230
LFJ877W
1231
LFJ878W
1232
LFJ879W
1233
LFJ880W
1224
LFJ881W
1235
LFJ882W
1236
LFJ883W
1237
LFJ884W
1238
LFJ885W





Eastern Counties
LH
LH525
CNG525K
LHS599
WNG105H
LH703
NHU100F











RELLRL720
YAH720J
RELH
RL743
GCL345N
RL744
GCL346N
These were the only two RELHs with Eastern Counties to receive NBC red bus livery
Lodekka
FLF348
LAH448E
FLF423
MVX883C
FLF437
DFE171D
FLF456
JPW456D
FLF460
KAH460D
FLF461
KAH461D
FLF468
KAH468D
LFS13
5613NG
LFS50
50CNG
LFL57
557BNG
LFL59
559BPW
LFS72
72DPW
LFS109 (rear)
ENG109C
LFS125
GNG125C

LKD194
VVF194
VR
VR133
RAH133M
VR209
YNG209S
VR237
HAH237V
VR267
RAH267W
VR268
RAH268W
VR287
VEX287X
VR288
VEX288X
VR291
VEX291X
VR296
VEX296X
VR366
TNG366G
VR382
FRB213H
VR386
FRB214H


East Kent
LH
1559
GFN559N
1560
GFN560N
1561
GFN561N
1562
GFN562N

VR
7045
MFN45R
7668
XJJ668V
7677
CJJ677W
7980
TFN980T
7988
TFN988T









East Yorkshire
VR
510
JKH510V

917
ATA552L
920
ATA562L
921
ATA563L










Hants & Dorset
Lodekka
108
683AAM
218
JMR813F
221
JMR816F
1124
4382LJ
1128
4386LJ
1207
7682LJ
1231
EEL894C
1247
GRU978D
1251
HRU679E
1255
KRU225F
1257
KRU227F
1258
KRU235F
1268
LEL655F
1269
LEL656F
1271
LLJ440F

LH
1527
RLJ791H
3516
NLJ516M
3820
REU326S











RE
1610
NLJ825G
1628
RLJ347H
1652 (rear)
LDV459F











1653
BCG101J
1654
BCG102J
1655
BCG103J
1656
BCG104J
1657
BCG105J
1658
BCG106J
1659
ECG107K
1660
ECG108K
1661
ECG109K
1663
ECG111K


VR



3301
CRU301L
3302
CRU302L
3303
CRU303L
3304
CRU304L
3305
CRU305L
3306
CRU306L
3307
NRU307M
3308
NRU308M
3309
NRU309M
3310
NRU310M
3311
NRU311M
3312
GLJ464N
3313
GLJ465N
3314
GLJ466N
3315
GLJ467N
3316
GLJ468N
3317
JJT432N
3318
KRU439P
3319
KPR35P
3320
KPR36P
3321
KPR37P
3322
JJT434N
3323
JJT435N
3324
JJT436N
3325
JJT437N
3326
JJT438N
3327
JJT439N
3328
JJT440N
3329
JJT441N
3330
JJT442N
3331
JJT443N
3332
JJT444N
3333
JJT445N
3334
JJT446N
3335
MEL556P
3336
MEL557P
3337
MEL558P
3338
MEL559P
3339
MEL560P
3340
MEL561P
3341
MEL562P
3348
NJT34P
3349
NJT35P
3350
OEL231P
3351
OEL232P
3352 (rear)
OEL233P
3353
OEL234P
3354
OEL235P
3355
OEL236P
3356
OEL237P
3357
PRU916R
3358
PRU917R
3359
PRU918R
3442
KRU842W
3445
KRU845W
3446
KRU846W
3447
KRU847W
3452
KRU852W












Midland General
RE
133
SRB66F
134
SRB67F
135
DRB302H
136
DRB303H
137
DRB304H
138
DRB305H
139
DRB306H
143
DRA354G
144
FRB206H
145
FRB207H
146
FRB208H
147
FRB209H
148
NNU447J
149
NNU448J
150
NNU449J
151
ORB245K
152
ORB246K
153
ORB247K
154
ORB251K
155
ORB252K
156
ORB253K
157
ORB254K
158
ORB255K





National Welsh
RE
RS1301
LAX101E













RS6960
THU349G
RS6961
THU350G
RS6962
THU355G
RS6963
THU348G
RS6964
THU353G
RS6965
THU352G
RS6966
THU358G
RS6967
THU359G
North Devon
RE
2713
LDV464F













LH109
KTT39P
123
VDV103S
126
VDV106S
1320 (rear)
NTT320M
1610
GDV459N
1618
HTT373N
VR
586 (advert)
KRE638P
587 (advert)
KRE640P
588 (advert)
OFA644P
589 (advert)
OFA645P
590 (advert)
OFA646P
1051
OTA285G
1057
OTA291G
1060
ATA160L
1061
ATA161L
1062
ATA162L
1065
ATA165L
1092
PTT92R
1127
XDV607S

Northern General
VR
3339
UTO830S
3340
UTO831S
3341
UTO832S
3343
UTO834S
3344
UTO835S
3345
UTO836S
3346
UTO837S
3376
DGR476S
3377
DGR477S
3378
DGR478S
3379
DGR479S



PotteriesRE173
OHU766F
175
OHW535F
VR
638
KRE638P
640
KRE640P
644
OFA644P
645
OFA645P
646
OFA646P
668
URF668S
677
URF677S
709
GRF709V






Red & White
RE
R265
GAX2C













Lodekka
L763
AAX21B
L1063
AAX24B












Ribble
RE
321
LRN321J













VR
1997
OCK997K
2035
OTA284G
2037
OTA292G
2039
VOD542K










South Wales
RE651
THU351G
652
THU357G
VR
897
WHN411G
923
RTH923S
933
TWN933S
936
TWN936S
942
VTH942T
943
WTH943T
945
WTH945T
946
WTH946T
950
WTH950T
951
WTH951T
952
WTH952T
961
WTH961T
968
BEP968V

Trent
Lodekka 651
517JRA
654
520JRA
655
521JRA
656
522JRA
657
524JRA
658
525JRA
659
526JRA
660
527JRA
661
528JRA
662
906MRB
663
907MRB
664
908MRB
665
569ERR
666
570ERR
667
51JAL
668
52JAL
669
53JAL
670
54JAL
671
441SNU
672
442SNU
673
443SNU
674
444SNU
675
445SNU
676
55JAL
677
56JAL
678
57JAL
679 (rear)
58JAL
680 (rear)
59JAL
681
60JAL
682
446SNU
683
447SNU
684
448SNU
685
449SNU
686
450SNU
687
526VRB
688
527VRB
689
528VRB
690
529VRB
691
530VRB
692
531VRB
693
532VRB
694
533VRB
695
534VRB
696
535VRB
697
1389R
698
1387R
699
1388R
700
1390R
701
1391R
702
1392R
703
ANU11B
704
BRB492B
705
BRB493B
706 (rear)
DNU15C
707
DNU16C
708
DNU689C
709
FNU411C
710
FNU412C
711
DNU685C
712
DNU686C
713
DNU687C
714
FNU413C
715
FNU414C
716
DNU688C
717
JNU980D
718
JNU981D
719
JNU982D
720
JNU983D
721
JNU984D
722
JNU985D
723
JNU986D
724
JNU987D
725
JNU988D
726
JNU989D
727
SRB68F
728 (rear)
SRB69F
729
SRB70F
730
SRB71F
731
SRB72F
732
SRB73F
733
SRB74F
734
SRB75F
735
SRB76F
736
SRB77F
737
SRB78F
738
SRB79F
739
SRB80F
740
TRB568F
741
TRB569F
742
TRB570F
743
TRB571F
744
TRB572F
745
TRB573F
746
TRB574F
747
TRB575F
748
TRB576F
749
TRB577F
750
TRB578F
751
YNU350G
752
YNU351G
753
TRB581F
LH414
ORB250K
VR
832
WRC832S
839
BRC839T













United Auto
Lodekka227 (rear)
561ERR
228
562ERR
545
246MNN
546
247MNN
547
ANN566B
548
ANN567B
RE
2844
GHN444J
4166
LHN266D












LH
1490
LDL262F
1491
LDL263F
1492
RRX991G
1493
RRX992G
1494
RRX993G
1495
RRX994G
1496
RRX996G
1497
ABL121J
1498
ABL122J
1499
AMO235J
1500
AMO237J



1490
SNU384R
1491
SNU385R
1492
SNU386R
1493
SNU387R
1494
STO390R
1495
STO391R








VR
569
MOD569P
664
HPT82N
665
HPT83N
666
HPT84N

667
HPT85N
668
HPT86N
671
MGR671P
672
MGR672P
675
OUP675P
677
OUP677P
764
HUP764T



West Riding
VR
734
GHL194L
741
JHL775L
743
GUA378N
744
GUA379N
745
GUA380N
848
YNW290S
851
YNW293S








West Yorkshire
RE
1278
TYG198F
1371
TWX193L
1376
TWX198L
1382
UWX368L

1396
NWU321M
1399
NWU324M








VR
VR40
AYG941H
VR44
BYG851H
VR57
FWT957J
1725
JWT758V
1731
LUA714V
1739
LWU467V
1740
LWU468V
1742
LWU470V
1747
JUB650V
1750
NUM341V
1752
PWY38W
1754
PWY40W
1762
PWY48W
1993
WWY123S

Lodekka
1761
285BWU
3821
NWU265D












Yorkshire Traction
VR
831
HWE831N
847
LWG847P

848
OWE848R
853
OWE853R










 
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