Illustrated History for RRP859R

Chassis: VRT/SL3/604 Body: ECW Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 8/1991

Last updated : August 19th 2020 (brought up-to-date)

by 8/1991 Hardwick (AJS Salvage), Carlton (dealer for scrap)
2/1991 - ?/1991 Badgerline Ltd. (for spares)
7/1990 - 2/1991 Thamesway Ltd. 3208. Withdrawn 20/1/1991
10/1986 - 7/1990 Eastern National Ltd. 3208
1/1986 - 10/1986 Milton Keynes City Bus Ltd. 3859
1/1977 - 1/1986 United Counties Omnibus Company Ltd. 859. Painted in experimental Milton Keynes Citybus green and yellow livery, 4/1983. Yellow overpainted in light green, by 8/1985






RRP859R in 1989
Photo : Ian Hardie
 RRP859R in 1985
Photo : Jerry Spillett
RRP859R in 1983
Photo : Graham Ledger
RRP859R in NBC green livery
Photo : Graham Ledger

   If you can correct or enhance the history of the vehicle or claim copyright on an unclaimed photo on this page please email rob@robsly.com and I will be only too happy to incorporate your comments.  

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