Illustrated History for OWE857R

Chassis: VRT/SL3/701 Body: ECW Engine: Leyland O501 - Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Independent     Last Reported: 6/2008

        Last updated : July 18th 2008 (page added)

8/1993 - current Johnson, Hodthorpe. Re-engined with Gardner 6LXB, by 4/2002
8/1992 - 8/1993 The Yorkshire Traction Company Ltd. 857. Withdrawn 8/93
8/1991 - 8/1992 Strathtay Scottish Omnibuses Ltd. SB5. Withdrawn 8/92
2/1977 - 8/1991 The Yorkshire Traction Company Ltd. 857. Loaned to Lincolnshire Road Car, 2/91 for a USAF contract during the Gulf War. Withdrawn 7/91
   
   

Photo : Phil Stevens

Photo : Keith Till

  

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