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This page lists Secondhand Bristol VRs operated by Southdown 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Date Withdrawn and Sold | Notes |
259 | DBV29W | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H43/31F |
VRT/SL3/2619 | ?/1986 (Ribble 2029) | 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 259) | |
265 |
DBV25W |
VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/2615 | ?/1986 (Ribble 2025) | 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 265) | |
280 |
GTA52N |
VRTSL6G ECW H43/32F |
VRT/SL2/949 | 10/1986 (Devon General 1082) | 9/1987 (Weller of Midhurst) | |
281 |
LOD721P |
VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/32F | VRT/SL3/176 | 10/1986 (Devon General 565) | 6/1989 (SCRAPPED) | Loaned to Solent Blue Line, 11/1987 to 1/1988. Loaned to Top Line, Eastbourne, 1/1989 to 6/1989 |
282 |
MOD567P |
VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H43/32F |
VRT/SL3/301 | 10/1986 (Devon General 567) | 9/1988 (West Sussex County Council AX20) | |
283 |
MGR671P |
VRT/SL3/6LX ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/153 | 10/1986 (Devon General 610) | 6/1989 (Taylor of Sutton Scotney) | |
284 |
LOD726P |
VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/32F | VRT/SL3/174 | 10/1986 (Devon General 1086) | 4/1988 (SCRAPPED) |
|
285 |
PTT91R |
VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/31F |
VRT/SL3/403 | 10/1986 (Devon General 1091) | 6/1989 (SCRAPPED) |
|
624 |
UTO834S |
VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/980 | 10/1986 (Devon General 618) | 5/1990 (SCRAPPED) |
|
627 |
UTO837S | VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/983 | 10/1986 (Devon General 621) | 9/1989 (SCRAPPED) |
|
630 |
UTO830S | VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/976 | 10/1986 (Devon General 615) | 5/1990 (SCRAPPED) | |
631 |
UTO831S | VRT/SL3/O501 ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/977 | 10/1986 (Devon General 616) | 5/1990 (SCRAPPED) | |
657 |
LHG437T | VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H43/31F | VRT/SL3/1570 | Not known (Ribble 1437) | 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 657) | |
658 |
LHG438T |
VRT/SL3/6LXB ECW H43/31F |
VRT/SL3/1571 | Not known (Ribble 1438) | 3/1992 (Hastings & District 658) | |
953 |
OUD431M |
VRTSL6G ECW H43/34F | VRT/SL2/677 | 10/1986 (Devon General 953) | 10/1988 (Blackhorse Buses of London) | |
960 | GUA379N | VRTSL6G ECW H43/34F | VRT/SL2/838 | 10/1986 (Devon General 960) | 4/1987 (SCRAPPED) |