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Arriva Kent & Fox County Northern Counties bodied Olympians at Showbus 98.
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Former Midland Fox's doubledeck fleet was an interesting one with large numbers of Scanias, Mainline cast offs, London DMS and new DAFs. More standard fair included buses like this Northern Counties bodied Volvo Olympian, 4647 (S467KJU), seen in Loughborough.
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Seen at SHOWBUS international 2001 is this new DAF doubledecker with the East Lancs Mylennium style of the original Lolyne body, 4702 (Y702XJF). |
From the Bee Line Buzz Manchester operation came this Northern Counties Palatine bodied Volvo B10M Citybus originally destined for London & Country operations. Volvo 2047 (G647BPH) is on the X76 to Drayton Manor Amusement Park from the Birmingham Bull Ring.
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Leicester boasts two Bus Stations. St Margaret's is the old Midland Red bus station and therefore home to most of the city's country bus services and therefore lots of Arriva buses as the successor to the old Midland Red. Leaving for Ibstock on the high frequency 153 "turn up & go" branded service is Wright Pulsar Gemini bodied VDL DB250 4757 (FJ06TZD) in June 2016. The National Express Caetano Levante coach alongside is a Volvo B9R of Premiere of Nottingham, 978 (FJ61EYF).
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