Illustrated History for ATA555L


Chassis: VRT/SL2/518 Body: ECW 20074 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LX Configuration: H43/32F, O43/32F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 8/2005

Last updated : April 21st 2021 (brought up-to-date)

by 10/2005 Unknown dealer for scrap
7/2003 - ?/2005 First Hampshire & Dorset Buses Ltd. 555. Renumbered 39955, 1/2004. Withdrawn and used for spares, by 8/2005
4/2001 - 7/2003 First Southern National Ltd. 555. Barbie 2 livery, 3/2002
1/1983 - 4/2001 Southern National Ltd. 555. Altered to O43/32F, ?/1985. Named "Sir Christopher Wren", ?/19??. Renamed "Brenda Isaacs", 6/1999
8/1973 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. 555










ATA555L in 2004

Photo : Richard Stedall

ATA555L in 2002

Photo : Dave Beardmore

ATA555L in Cawlett open-top livery

Photo : Ken Lansdowne

ATA555L in Southern National open-top livery

Photo : Kelvin Amos

ATA555L in NBC green livery
Photo :  Dave Mant
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