THE WEST OF ENGLAND BUS GALLERY
Wessex Connect
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 Nearing four years old in October 2016 was Wright Eclipse Gemini 40602 (BX62FUO) seen on the X14 UWE express. It was one of a batch of four. It ended up with Preston Bus, others of the batch went to Bournemouth.
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 Seen the same day was newer 40625 (BJ14KTC) - one of a pair - branded for WessexStar route 51. It moved on to Diamond Midlands, but was transferred to Hallmark's Heathrow operation to work a contract for Royal Holloway College.
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 rear end contrasts with 40602 on the left and First Bristol Wright Streetdeck 35149 (SN65OMT) on the right.
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 Volvo 7504 (FJ57CYZ) retired from the Long Ashton contract and is seen here arriving at SHOWBUS 2012 with its new owner, Sullivan Buses, where it had become WVL2. |
 Seen in April 2022 was former Park & Ride Volvo B7TL 7510 (FJ57CZC) seen serving with Preston Bus in the iconic Bus Station as 40510. The bus was selected to carry a special livery to mark the centenary of Preston Corporation Transport later that year, carrying a version of the final city cream and blue scheme.
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