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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL 

Last Updated : November 13th 2020 (under construction)

This page lists all Bristol REs operated by Colchester 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

Fleet Number

Registration

Chassis/Body Type

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Withdrawn and Sold Notes
14 YWC14L RELL6L ECW B53F
RELL3/1943 4/1973 (New) c11/1983 (Norfolk of Nayland)  
15YWC15LRELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/19444/1973 (New)?/1983 (SCRAPPED)
16 YWC16L RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/1945 5/1973 (New) 9/1988 (Busways 1810)  
17 YWC17L RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/1946 5/1973 (New) 6/1984 (Peake of Pontypool)  
18YWC18LRELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/19485/1973 (New)3/1988 (Busways 1811)
19OWC719MRELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/201012/1973 (New)Not known (Independent of Horsforth)
20 OWC720M RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/2011 12/1973 (New) Not known (Busways 1812)  
21OWC721MRELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/201212/1973 (New)?/1987 (SCRAPPED)
22 OWC722M RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/2013 12/1973 (New) 9/1988 (Busways 1813)  
23 OWC723M RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/2014 12/1973 (New) Not known (Busways 1814)  
24 SWC24K RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/1738 5/1972 (New) ?/1987 (G &G Travel of Leamington Spa)
25 SWC25K RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/1739 5/1972 (New) Not known (Busways 1815)  
26 SWC26K RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/1740 5/1972 (New) 3/1988 (Busways 1816)  
27 SWC27K RELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/1741 5/1972 (New) 6/1984 (Peake of Pontypool)  
28SWC28KRELL6L ECW B53F RELL3/17425/1972 (New)?/1987 (SCRAPPED)

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