Saturday 10 June 2023

Stagecoach East Midlands 36113 (10.06.2023)

Amongst the newer E200's on the 141 today was one of the older 10 plates, as illustrated here. 36113 leaves Victoria Bus Station on a 141 to Sutton.

Stagecoach East Midlands 37005 (10.06.2023)

With one rear light painted and the other one unpainted, 37005, an ADL Enviro 200 in the Local livery, leaves Victoria Bus Station working a 141 to Sutton.

Stagecoach East Midlands 37003 (10.06.2023)

Now run by Stagecoach on behalf of NottsBus Connect the 141 is the same route from when Trent Barton ran the service before they axed it although with different buses and less variety with the standard fare being E200's. 37003 leaves Victoria Bus Station on a 141 to Sutton.

Stagecoach East Midlands 36514 (10.06.2023)

The 141 was fully E200 operated today, most with black window surrounds on this occasion, this Beachball liveried example being one such, as exemplified here. 36514 leaves Victoria Bus Station on a 141 to Sutton.

Stagecoach East Midlands 36511 (10.06.2023)

ADL Enviro 200 in Beachball seen tracked on bustimes.org with a Pronto to Mansfield.

Stagecoach East Midlands 27200 (10.06.2023)

After the Pronto branded MMC of 10971 decided to replace 10980 after its decision to replace 10971 due to it moving to the Mansfield Miller 1 afterwards, the first replacement of the three involved the Simplibus branded E300 coming out to play replacing 10971. 27200 arrives at Victoria Bus Station with a Pronto from Mansfield.

Stagecoach East Midlands 27193 (10.06.2023)

After Lincoln got rid of this ADL/TransBus Enviro 300 in favor of a move to Mansfield, the Lincoln branding on it can now no longer be seen as a result. 27193 arrives at Victoria Bus Station with a late running Pronto from Chesterfield.

Stagecoach East Midlands 26263 (10.06.2023)

Seen at Victoria Bus Station with a Pronto from Mansfield.

Stagecoach East Midlands 26263 (10.06.2023)

With two of the E200 MMC's at Mansfield needed for the 53, one of them can be seen on anything else, as illustrated here. 26263 is seen at Victoria Bus Station bringing in a Pronto from Chesterfield. Note the Simplibus branding visible on this bus as this has unpainted window surrounds.

Stagecoach East Midlands 10978 (10.06.2023)

Now back at Mansfield after spending some time in Lincoln, this changes hands with the Pronto branded MMC of 11274 which now heads back to its main base in Lincoln after a loan spell at Mansfield. 10978 in the King Charles coronation livery is seen arriving at Victoria Bus Station with a Pronto from Chesterfield before later departing on a service to Mansfield.

Stagecoach East Midlands 11278 (10.06.2023)

Before a surprise swap to an E200 in Beachball, the Beachball 'Pronto' was up to its usual shenanigans in working on, what else but the Pronto! 11278 arrives at Victoria Bus Station with a Pronto from Chesterfield.

Stagecoach East Midlands 15178 (10.06.2023)

Almost numerical order but for that single-decker instead of 15177! Oh well! Next time!

15178 leaves Victoria Bus Station on the 13:20 Sherwood Arrow to New Ollerton and Worksop.

Stagecoach East Midlands 15176 (10.06.2023)

Despite being branded for the Aspire 77, Stagecoach can have these ending up on anything, as illustrated here. 15176 leaves Victoria Bus Station on the 12:20 Sherwood Arrow to New Ollerton and Retford.

Stagecoach East Midlands 15175 (10.06.2023)

No branded 77's were out on the 77 today as the Sherwood Arrow managed to nick all of the available ones today, all of which were caught up with! 15175 leaves Victoria Bus Station on the 10:20 Sherwood Arrow to New Ollerton and Retford, a working once held by Gainsborough before they lost the Sherwood Arrow contract, which is now fully run by Worksop.

Stagecoach East Midlands 28618 (10.06.2023)

After having seen what Download had to offer the previous day for their extras, a change to the Victoria Bus Station end was on the cards today to catch up with some Stagecoach amongst other things, such as this! 28618, a Scania K230UB ADL Enviro 300 in the new Local livery, is seen leaving Nottingham on the 11:20 Sherwood Arrow service to New Ollerton and Worksop.

Trent Barton 744 (09.06.2023)

An Indigo branded MMC on the Skylink Express Download extras and an Eclipse on the Indigo? Well then!

744 arrives at Beastmarket Hill with an Indigo from Derby.

Trent Barton 109 (09.06.2023)

Both of the 17 plate MMC's made Indigo appearances today, with 110 utilized after having worked both the Rushcliffe Villager and extra Skylink Express services late on whilst this was on all day. 109 is seen on Friar Lane waiting to take the next Indigo to Briar Gate.

Trent Barton 216 (09.06.2023)

Seen waiting on Friar Lane to take up an Indigo service to Briar Gate.

Trent Barton 669 (09.06.2023)

 

Trent Barton 663 (09.06.2023)

Trent Barton 662 (09.06.2023)

Friday 9 June 2023

Trent Barton 206 (09.06.2023)

With extra buses when it comes to Download weekend, expect any available buses to be utilized to help out! 206, an Indigo branded MMC, helps out on the Skylink Express, it seen on Friar Lane on one of the extra Download services.

Trent Barton 110 (09.06.2023)

Due to Download, extra buses have been put on during the event, of which this was one of them today after being replaced by 504 on the Rushcliffe Villager. 110 leaves Broadmarsh Bus Station with a Skylink Express Download service to East Midlands Airport.