THE HOME COUNTIES BUS IMAGE GALLERY
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 By 1972 Thames Valley's Heathrow service passed to Alder Valley, following the merger of with Aldershot & District. Three ECW bodied RELH coaches ordered by Thames Valley joined the Alder Valley fleet in 1972 in the new cream and Ribble red livery. RE 66 (KBL227L) is the middle coach of the trio, seen loading at Reading Station. |
 Early repaints into a new Rail-Air livery were the L registered RELHs with final style of ECW coachwork, 67 & 66 are seen together in the Thorn Walk depot, Reading. |
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One of the Rail-Air ECW REs crossing the River Thames on the M4 heading for Reading.
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 ECW bodied RELH 66 (KBL227L) repainted in NBC DP livery in the mid 70s on a private hire for Brunel University's Physics Society seen at the university. |
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 Chard Bus station served as an outstation for a handful of Western National buses. RE 66 takes a refreshment break alongside Western National Lodekka 2060 (BDV258C) on the Brunel private hire. The Lodekka is in the "quick-fix" NBC livery of Tilling green and cream with cream NBC fleetnames. The bus and the Chard services were originally with Southern National. |
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