Stagecoach in Warwickshire Gallery 2003

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Some views of Stagecoach in Warwickshire vehicles taken during 2003, with many vehicles now sporting the new corporate livery.

40147 on 18 June 2003 (36725 bytes)

Mercedes 0709D / Alexander AM Sprint 40147 at Nuneaton Bus Station on 18th June 2003.

41506 on 10 June 2003 (35823 bytes)

Mercedes 811D / Wright NimBus 41506 in Rugby Town Centre on 10th June 2003.

47002 on 8 February 2003 (47228 bytes)

Optare Solo 47002 on Leamington's Upper Parade on 8th February 2003. It operating and has branding for route 66.

47012 on 8 February 2003 (33003 bytes)

Optare Solo 47012 a little further up Leamington's Upper Parade on 8th February 2003. It has 'solo' branding and is operating route 67.

31355 on 18 June 2003 (27435 bytes)

Volvo B6 31355 at Nuneaton Bus Station on 18th June 2003.

32003 on 8 February 2003 (40662 bytes)

Rugby's 32003, also seen in the 2001-2 gallery is seen here operating service 63 to/from Leamington Spa on 8th February 2003.

20227 on 18 June 2003 (42953 bytes)

Volvo B10M / Alexander PS 20227 on route 57 at Nuneaton Bus Station on 18th June 2003. Sister route 157 is Nuneaton's longest route running from Coventry to Leicester via Nuneaton and Hinckley. Routes 57 and 157 combine to offer a 15 minute frequency between Coventry, Nuneaton and Hinckley.

14378 on 21 March 2003 (42210 bytes)

Leyland Olympian / ECW 14378 preparing to depart from Leamington on route 64 on 21st March 2003. This vehicle was new to London Transport.

14933 on 12 June 2003 (56614 bytes)

Similar 14933 leaving Leamington on route 77 on 12th June 2003. This vehicle has spent its entire life with Midland Red (bar a brief interlude at Oxford), and makes an interesting comparison with the above. It also looks very smart in new livery.

14516 on 9th July 2003 (55789 bytes)

Northern Counties Palatine 1 bodied Leyland Olympian 14516 seen on route X14 in Leamington on 9th July 2003, another Leyland looking very smart in new livery.

16439 on 29 October 2003 (61508 bytes)

Northern Counties bodied Volvo Olympian 16439 seen in Leamington on route X16 on 29th October 2003. This along with two similar examples and five Alexander bodied Olympians were transferred from Oxford to Leamington during 2003 to replace 16027-34 that had come to the end of their lease from Volvo.

16140 on 29 October 2003 (66449 bytes)

16140 is one the five Alexander bodied Olympians that transferred to Leamington during 2003. It is seen here on the X12 on 29th October 2003.

16617 on 16 June 2003 (41505 bytes)

Native Volvo Olympian 16617 about to depart from Stratford on route 28 to Evesham on 16th June 2003.

52447 on 30 October 2003 (47473 bytes)

52447 seen passing through Oxford early on 30th October 2003.

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