Stagecoach in Warwickshire 2001-2

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Some views of Stagecoach in Warwickshire vehicles mostly taken during 2001 and 2002, prior to national fleet renumbering.

336 on 4 May 2001 (26635 bytes)

This is Alexander AM Sprint 336 approaching the Parish Church in Leamington on 4th May 2001.

347 on 27 June 2001 (32666 bytes)

This is Alexander AM Sprint 347 on Leamington's Upper Parade on 27th June 2001.

421 on 2nd March 2001 (20232 bytes)

This is Mercedes minibus 421 at Warwick University on 2nd March 2001.

524 on 4 May 2001 (29278 bytes)

This is 524, a Mercedes-Benz Vario 0-814 / UVG CitiStar on Leamington's Upper Parade on 4th May 2001.

588 on 27 June 2001 (25283 bytes)

This is 588, a Plaxton Beaver 2 on Leamington's Upper Parade on 27th June 2001.

612 on 10 December 2001 (26004 bytes)

Below is a picture of 612 on 10th December 2001.

103 on 10 January 2002 (19762 bytes)

Alexander Dash 103 at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station on 10th January 2002.

772 on 14 June 2001 (21057 bytes)

This is 772 a Leyland National Mk 1 in Coventry Pool Meadow bus station on 14th June 2001.

211 on 5 October 2002 (49446 bytes)

211, an Alexander PS Type in Coventry City Centre on 5th October 2002. It wears a slightly different version of the new Stagecoach corporate livery to the others in the fleet, having a lower dark blue stripe around the bottom.

220 on31 October 2000 (22175 bytes)

This is Alexander PS Type 220 at Warwick University on 31st October 2000.

246 on 18 June 2001 (28067 bytes)

This is Alexander PS Type 246 at the Upper Parade in Leamington on 18th June 2001 in the new Stagecoach corporate livery.

262 on 4th May 2001 (21895 bytes)

This is Alexander PS Type 262 by All Saints Parish Church in Leamington on 4th May 2001 after fairly recently joining the fleet here from Stagecoach Ribble.

152 on 14 June 2001 (21988 bytes)

This is 152, an Alexander ALX 200 at Coventry Bus Station. It wears Primeline livery for a quality bus partnership with competitor Travel West Midlands and the passenger executive Centro.

458 on 23 September 2001 (20066 bytes)

Volvo B6LE / Alexander ALX 200 number 458 is seen here on display at the Showbus rally, Duxford on 23rd September 2001. This bus wears special branding for Banbury service 500, and as such is allocated to the Banbury depot and has Stagecoach in Banbury logos.

Volvo B6LE / Alexander ALX 200 (41877 bytes)

Volvo B6LE / Alexander ALX 200 number 469 in Coventry Pool Meadow bus station standing in for Primeline branded vehicles on route 48 on 29th May 2002.

823 on 18 June 2001 (25559 bytes)

This is Leyland Olympian 823 on the Upper Parade in Leamington on 18th June 2001.

910 on 27 June 2001 (29443 bytes)

This is Leyland Olympian 910 on the Upper Parade in Leamington on 27th June 2001.

926 on 27 June 2001 (28182 bytes)

This is 926, a Leyland Olympian / Northern Counties Palatine 1 on the Upper Parade in Leamington on 27th June 2001.

909 on 27 June 2001 (28664 bytes)

This is 909, a Volvo Olympian / Northern Counties Palatine 1 on the Upper Parade in Leamington also on 27th June 2001.

909 on 31 May 2002 (48844 bytes)

Here is 909 again, this time very soon after being repainted into the new livery - it was the first one this batch to be treated. It is seen here on 31st May 2002 outside the Leamington depot.

928 on 9 January 2002 (22830 bytes)

Northern Counties Palatine 1 bodied Volvo Olympian 928 on the X12 at the University of Warwick on 9th January 2002. This is one of eight buses transferred from Stagecoach London, and in this view we see the bus a couple of days after being rushed into service without logos, fleet numbers or full blinds.

931 on 15 February 2002 (27817 bytes)

The third of the Olympians to arrive was 931, and is seen here operating the X12 on 15th February 2002 showing off the detailed blinds that were fitted to this batch.

919 on 27 October 2000 (22687 bytes)

This is Alexander RL Type 919 at Warwick University on 27th October 2000.

915 on 28 June 2001 (24213 bytes)

This is Alexander RL Type 915 at Warwick University on 28th June 2001 in the new Stagecoach corporate livery.

037 on 11 December 2001 (22749 bytes)

The company operate some coach services for National Express, here is Plaxton Premiere 37 opposite the Parish Church in Leamington on 11th December 2001.

62 on 5 January 2002 (20613 bytes)

This is Jonkheere Mistral 62 at Pool Meadow Bus Station in Coventry on 5th January 2002.

12 on 25 September 2001 (38122 bytes)

This is Berkhof Excellence 12 at Coventry Rail Station on 25th September 2001. It wears a special livery for Virgin Rail Links.

4326 on 10 December 2001 (21138 bytes)

This is service van 4326 outside the Parish Church in Leamington on 10th December 2001. It looks rather odd because it was previously operated as a bus by another Stagecoach division, and then had it's displays and most of it's seats removed to become a van.

T6 on 24 June 2002 (63376 bytes)

Trainer T6 on the Upper Parade in Leamington on 24th June 2002.
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