Illustrated History for XPT803V

Chassis: VRT/SL3/2430 Body: ECW 24310 - 24721 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 7/2005

Last updated : December 29th 2017 (page added)

by 10/2006
 ?, ? (dealer for scrap)
by 11/1999 - ?/200?
 Watts (TM Travel), Old Tupton. Fleet livery, by 11/1999. Used for spares and as a storeshed, by 7/2001. Still there, 7/2005
by 5/1999 - ?/1999
 Hardwick, Carlton (dealer)
2/1999 - ?/1999
 Arriva Scotland West Ltd. 923. Withdrawn by 6/1999
4/1998 - 2/1999
 Arriva Northumbria Ltd. 577
9/1986 - 4/1998
 Northumbria Motor Services Ltd. 577
6/1980 - 9/1986
United Automobile Services Ltd. 803. Badly damaged by fire and rebodied with body 24721 at ECW, ?/1980
XPT803V having been used for spares
Photo : Richard Waterhouse
 XPT803V with TM Travel
Photo : Dave Beardmore
 XPT803V in Northumbria livery
Photo : Vince Minto
XPT803V in NBC red livery with United fleetnames
Photo : Mark Harrington
 XPT803V with fire damage
Photo : Neil Wise Collection

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