Bristol RE's were the workhorses of National Express and our model typifies the early livery. Fleet number 1438, operated by Lincolnshire Road Car was registered PFE 715K and our model shows it working route 106 to Scunthorpe. JULY RELEASE |
The Royal Blue livery was well adapted to suit the RELH coach body as can be seen on this Southern National version. Registered OTA 630G, fleet number 1458 is working a Tour and while researching this model I was surprised to find that the fleet name used was red and not blue. AUGUST RELEASE |
One of the most requested Routemaster's is the front entrance version as ordered by Northern General and RMF 2091 was one of this batch of 50. Registered RCN 691 this RMF is working route 57 to Sunderland and displays adverts for Nimmo's Beer and Shop at Binns. SEPTEMBER RELEASE |
A vehicle that also joined the Northern General fleet was the prototype RMF demonstrator, RMF 2145, registered 254 CLT. This vehicle differed from the other RMF's and had been used by London Transport on a BEA contract. Working route 25 to Newcastle this special model advertises this year EFE Showbus Rally. SEPTEMBER RELEASE |
The traditional Eastern Counties colours have been cleverly used by First on their Superoute services in East Anglia. Registered P549 RNG it is working the Superoute 88 service X88 Ipswich Express via Stowmarket Town Centre. AUGUST RELEASE |
With this model we see two Centenaries celebrated as both Plaxton's and J Fishwich & Sons have provided services to the public and transport services industry for 100 years. Registered F57 YCW this prototypical Plaxton Paramount in J Fishwick and Sons livery should have a special place in any model collection. SEPTEMBER RELEASE |
Following many requests for a non roof boxed version is STL 1132. Registered CLE 29 this vehicle was working route 22 across London to Homerton and displays adverts for the Daily Sketch and the Ideal Homes Exhibition. SEPTEMBER RELEASE |
The Red and White fleet is looked upon with great affection by many travellers and model collectors and our model captures the livery perfectly. Registered GWO 9D, fleet number RC966 is working the Associated Motorway service to London. SEPTEMBER RELEASE |