Illustrated History for RUA461W


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2875 Body: ECW 24379 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Exported     Last Reported: 3/2009

Last updated : October 1st 2016 (brought up-to-date)

Link : YouTube video

11/2008 - current BBC Wales (non-PCV). Shipped to Dubai for filming on the "Planet of the Dead" episode of Doctor Who, 1/2009. Severely damaged by a 30' container on arrival but used in the filming nonetheless
c11/2008 - 11/2008 Ensign, Purfleet (dealer)
8/1998 - ?/2008 Hedingham & District Omnibuses Ltd. L288. Loaned to Southern National (as their 003), 11/98 to 12/98. Red/cream fleet livery, 2/99
?/1998 - 8/1998 Stephenson, Rochford (dealer)
6/1998 - ?/1998 Lister, Bolton (dealer)
4/1998 - 6/1998 Arriva Cymru Ltd. DVG461. Withdrawn 5/98
3/1998 - 4/1998 Crosville Wales Ltd. DVG461
10/1994 - 3/1998 Randall & Donnelly (Devaway), Chester 88
by 5/1993 - 10/1994 Yorkshire Woollen District Transport Company Ltd. 911. Withdrawn 6/94
4/1981 - ?/19?? West Riding Automobile Company Ltd. 911

Photo : From the Internet

Photo : Dave Longbottom

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : H John Black

Photo : H John Black

Photo : H John Black

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