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Last Updated : October 31st 2024 (under construction)
This page lists Bristol VRs 5500 - 5515 operated by Bristol Omnibus including links to 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Date Withdrawn and Sold | Notes |
5500 |
HTC726N |
VRTSL6G ECW H39/31F |
VRT/SL2/1104 |
7/1975 (New) |
1/1986 (Badgerline 5500) |
27/7/1975 (WM), 2/2/1976 (CM), 21/2/1976 (WM), 12/1/1977 (BH), 6/3/1977 (WM), 1/6/1981 (SN), 7/11/1982 (BH) |
5501 | HTC727N | VRTSL6G ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL2/1105 | 7/1975 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5501) | 27/7/1975 (WM), 4/9/1975 (CM), 30/9/1975 (WM), 14/5/1976 (CM), 12/1/1977 (BH), 6/3/1977 (WM), 7/11/1982 (BH) |
5502 | HTC728N | VRTSL6G ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL2/1106 | 7/1975 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5502) | 27/7/1975 (WM), 4/9/1975 (CM), 30/9/1975 (WM), 13/5/1976 (CM), 30/11/1976 (TE), 1/6/1982 (SN), 1/8/1982 (TE), 9/4/1983 (BH) |
5503 | HTC729N | VRTSL6G ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL2/1107 | 7/1975 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5503) | 27/7/1975 (WM), 13/5/1976 (CM), 30/11/1976 (TE), 9/4/1983 (BH) |
5504 | KOU790P |
VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F |
VRT/SL3/243 |
5/1976 (New) |
1/1986 (Badgerline 5504) | 1/5/1976 (BH) |
5505 | KOU791P | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL3/244 | 5/1976 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5505) | 1/5/1976 (BH) |
5506 | KOU792P | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL3/245 | 4/1976 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5506) | 4/4/1976 (BH) |
5507 | KOU793P | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL3/246 | 4/1976 (New) | 7/1983 (SCRAPPED) |
4/4/1976 (BH), 1/5/1980 (CRW), 1/8/1980 (BH), 22/11/1981 (CM), 1/6/1982 (BH), 1/3/1983 (MH), 9/4/1983 (BH) Destroyed by fire, 7/1983 |
5508 | KOU794P | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL3/247 | 4/1976 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5508) | 4/4/1976 (BH), 1/6/1982 (GR), 30/6/1982 (BH) |
5509 | KOU795P | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL3/248 | 5/1976 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5509) | 1/5/1976 (BH) |
5510 | KOU796P | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H39/31F | VRT/SL3/249 | 5/1976 (New) | 1/1986 (Badgerline 5510) | 1/5/1976 (BH), 22/11/1981 (TE), 24/1/1982 (BH) |
5511 | LHT721P |
VRT/SL3/501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/294 |
7/1976 (New) |
1/1986 (Badgerline 5511) | 19/7/1976 (CM), 22/11/1981 (BH), 1/6/1982 (CM), 7/11/1982 (BH) |
5512 | LHT722P | VRT/SL3/501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/295 | 7/1976 (New) | 9/1983 (Cheltenham & Gloucster 5512) |
19/7/1976 (WM), 8/12/1976 (CRW), 1/2/1977 (LH), 1/9/1977 (CM), 1/10/1977 (GR), 1/11/1977 (LH), 1/3/1978 (SD) |
5513 | LHT723P | VRT/SL3/501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/296 | 8/1976 (New) | 9/1983 (Cheltenham & Gloucster 5513) | 22/8/1976 (SN) |
5514 | LHT724P | VRT/SL3/501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/297 | 8/1976 (New) | 9/1983 (Cheltenham & Gloucster 5514) | 22/8/1976 (SN) |
5515 | LHT725P | VRT/SL3/501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/298 | 8/1976 (New) | 9/1983 (Cheltenham & Gloucster 5515) | 4/8/1976 (SN), 1/6/1981 (WM), 1/11/1981 (MH), 22/11/1981 (SN), 1/5/1982 (GR), 1/8/1982 (SD), 31/10/1982 (GR) |