ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - BRISTOL OMNIBUS COMPANY 

RESL6L 500 - 514

Last Updated : August 9th 2019 (allocations added)

This page lists Bristol Omnibus RESL 500-514 including all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Fleetnumber

Registration

Chassis/Body Type

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Sold Liveries/Notes
500 THU346G RESL6L ECW B43F
RESL5/229 7/1969 (New)

10/1979 (SCRAPPED)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (SD), 1/12/1969 (SN), 1/4/1977 (CRW), 17/9/1977 (SN), 30/9/1979 (w)
501 THU347G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/230 7/1969 (New)

2/1981 (SCRAPPED)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (SD), 20/11/1976 (MH), 1/5/1977 (CRW), 1/10/1977 (MH), Withdrawn following an accident, 31/12/1979
502 THU348G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/231 7/1969 (New)

5/1980 (National Welsh RS6963)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (SD), 1/7/1977 (CM), 30/4/1980 (w)
503 THU349G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/232 12/1969 (Bath Tramways 503)

5/1980 (National Welsh RS6960)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
3/7/1969 (BH), 1/6/1977 (CRW), 1/10/1977 (BH), 1/8/1979 (MH), 30/4/1980 (w)
504 THU350G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/233 12/1969 (Bath Tramways 504)

5/1980 (National Welsh RS6961)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
3/7/1969 (BH), 1/10/1977 (CRW), 1/2/1978 (BH), 1/8/1979 (MH), 30/4/1980 (w)
505 THU351G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/246 7/1969 (New)

4/1980 (South Wales Transport 651)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (HN), 1/8/1976 (CRW), 30/11/1976 (HN), 18/2/1978 (SN), 30/4/1980 (w)
506 THU352G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/247 7/1969 (New)

6/1980 (National Welsh RS6965)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (HN), 1/8/1976 (CRW), 30/11/1976 (HN), 18/2/1978 (SN), 31/5/1980 (w)
507 THU353G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/248 7/1969 (New)

5/1980 (National Welsh RS6964)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (LH), 27/6/1976 (BH), 1/10/1976 (CRW), 30/11/1976 (HN), 1/3/1978 (CM), 30/4/1980 (w)
508 THU354G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/249 7/1969 (New)

3/1981 (Preserved)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (LH), 1/3/1976 (BH), 1/4/1977 (CRW), 15/8/1979 (SN), 16/5/1980 (WS), 30/9/1980 (w) Survivor
509 THU355G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/252 7/1969 (New)

5/1980 (National Welsh RS6962)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (MH), 1/11/1976 (CRW), 30/11/1976 (MH), 30/4/1980 (w)
510 THU356G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/253 7/1969 (New)

2/1981 (SCRAPPED)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (MH), 1/2/1977 (CRW), 1/5/1977 (MH), 31/7/1980 (w)
511 THU357G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/254 7/1969 (New)

4/1980 (South Wales Transport 652)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (BH), 1/11/1977 (CRW), 1/2/1978 (BH), 30/9/1979 (w)
512 THU358G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/255 7/1969 (New)

8/1980 (National Welsh RS6966)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (WM), 1/2/1972 (CM), 6/3/1977 (HN), 1/3/1978 (CRW), 1/6/1978 (MH), 31/7/1980 (w)
513 THU359G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/258 7/1969 (New)

8/1980 (National Welsh RS6967)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (WM), 1/2/1972 (CM), 1/2/1978 (CRW), 1/3/1978 (CM), 30/6/1980 (w)
514 THU360G RESL6L ECW B43F RESL5/259 7/1969 (New)

2/1981 (SCRAPPED)

Tilling greenBOC OMONBC green
1/7/1969 (WM), 1/2/1972 (SN), 1/6/1975 (CRW), 1/9/1975 (SN), 1/10/1977 (CRW), 1/2/1978 (SN), 26/6/1980 (WM), 30/9/1980 (w)

Photo Archive

THU346G

Photo : Steve Thoroughgood

THU347G
THU347G in NBC green livery
Photo : Stephen Dowle
THU348G

Photo : Alan O Watkins

THU349G THU350G

Photo : Steve Thoroughgood

THU351G

Photo : BVRES Collection

THU352G THU353G

Photo : Alan O Watkins

THU354G

Photo : Alan O Watkins

THU355G

Photo : Alan O Watkins

THU356G

Photos : Alan O Watkins, Chris Dugdell

THU357G

Photos : Alan O Watkins, Phil Trotter

THU358G THU359G THU360G

 

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