Lothian Buses Ltd are a major bus company operating in Edinburgh.
A number of the vehicles used by Lothian Buses and its predecessors have been preserved. Several of them appear at rallies and events with some travelling around the country. The following is a list of the vehicles now preserved:
Ref. | Date | Registration Number | Fleet Number | Type | Chassis | Body |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[1] | 1948 | ESG 652 | 739 | Single Decker | Guy Arab MkIII 5LW | Metro-Cammell |
[1] | 1948 | GFS 329 | unknown | Parcel Van | Albion AZ9 | Van |
[1] | 1948 | FWS 853 | 6 | Recovery Vehicle | ERF 6LW | n/a |
[1] | 1949 | FSC 182 | 135 | Double Decker | Daimler CVG6 | Metro-Cammell |
[2] | 1953 | JWS 594 | 314 | Double Decker | Guy Arab 5LW | Duple/Nudd |
[1] | 1954 | LFS 480 | 480 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD2/20 | Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion |
[3] | 1956 | NSF 757 | 757 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD2/20 | Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion |
[1] | 1957 | OFS 777 | 777 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD2/20 | Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion |
[4] | 1956 | OFS 798 | 798 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD2/20 | Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion |
[1] | 1960 | VSC 86 | 86 | Single Decker | Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/3 | Metro-Cammell Weymann |
[2] | 1961 | YSG 101 | 101 | Single Decker | Leyland Leopard PSU3/2R | Alexander Y Type |
[5] | 1962 | YWS 611 | 611 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD2A/30 | Alexander |
[1] | 1964 | ASC 665B | 665 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD3/6 | Alexander E |
[4] | 1964 | ASC 690B | 690 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD3/6 | Alexander E |
[1] | 1965 | ESF 801C | 801 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 | Alexander A |
[1] | 1966 | EWS 812D | 812 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 | Alexander A |
[4] | 1966 | EWS 833D | 833 | Double Decker | Leyland Titan PD3A/2 | Alexander E |
[4] | 1967 | JSC 869E | 869 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 | Alexander A |
[1] | 1967 | JSC 900E | 900 | Open Top Double Decker | [Leyland Atlantean] PDR2/1 | Alexander J |
[1] | 1970 | SSF 237H | 237 | Coach | Bedford VAL70 | Duple Viceroy |
[1] | 1972 | BFS 1L | 1 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean AN68/1R | Alexander AL |
[1] | 1973 | BWS 105L | 105 | Midibus | Seddon Pennine Mk IV/236 | Seddon |
[4] | 1973 | USX 604L | unknown | Recovery Vehicle | Bedford TK Tower Wagon | n/a |
[4] | 1974 | GSX 121N | 121 | Single Decker | Bedford YRT | Alexander AY |
[3] | 1975 | MSF 122P | 122 | Single Decker | Leyland Leopard PSU3C/4R | Alexander AY |
[6] | 1977 | WSU 454S | BD3 | Towing Vehicle | Leyland Leopard PSU3C/3R | Alexander AYS |
[7] | 1978 | EFS 228S | 228 | Coach | Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R | Alexander AT |
[3] | 1978 | EFS 229S | 229 | coach | Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R | Alexander AT |
[8] | 1978 | EFS 230S | 230 | Coach | Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R | Alexander AT |
[1] | 1979 | JSX 595T | 595 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean AN68A/1R | Alexander AL |
[9] | 1982 | GSC 621X | 621 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean AN68C/1R | Alexander AL |
[10] | 1982 | GSC 659X | 659 | Double Decker | Leyland Atlantean AN68C/1R | Alexander AL |
[1] | 1982 | GSC 667X | 667 | Double Decker | Leyland Olympian ONTL11/1R | Alexander RH |
[11] | 1981 | HSC 173X | 173 | Midibus | Leyland Cub CU435 | Duple Dominant |
[1] | 1982 | KSX 102X | 102 | Single Decker | Leyland National 2 NL116L11 | Integral |
[5] | 1983 | A108 CFS | 108 | Single Decker | Leyland National 2 NL116TL11/2R | Integral |
[1] | 1985 | C777 SFS | 777 | Double Decker | Leyland Olympian ONTL11/2R | Eastern Coach Works |
[12] | 1986 | D65BSC | 65 | Coach | Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RH | Duple 320 |
[13] | 1988 | E322 MSG | 322 | Double Decker | Leyland Olympian | Alexander R |
[14] | 1991 | K117 CSG | 117 | Single Decker | Dennis Dart | Alexander Dash |
[15] | 1994 | M210 VSX | 210 | Double Decker | Volvo Olympian | Alexander R-type |
[16] | 1997 | P285 PSX | 285 | Double Decker | Volvo Olympian | Alexander Royale |
[17] | 2000 | W572 RSG | 572 | Double Decker | Dennis Trident 2 | Plaxton President |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Scottish Vintage Bus Museum - Stocklist: December 2009 Archived 26 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Edinburgh Corporation/Lothian Regional Transport :: Fotopic.net Archived 25 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c "Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust On-Line - Vehicle Stock Page". Archived from the original on 13 July 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f ec-798-tp-01.jpg :: Edinburgh Corporation, 798 @ Fotopic.Net [dead link ]
- ^ a b http://glens-buses.fotopic.net/p33053896.html [dead link ]
- ^ Kells Transport Museum - Ireland's Operating Bus Museum: New Arrivals
- ^ Bus Museums: Gifford Transport Group :: Fotopic.net [dead link ]
- ^ Preserved_EFS230S_Lathalmond_May 05 :: Fotopic.net [dead link ]
- ^ "GSC 621X - Leyland Atlantean AN68C/1R". Archived from the original on 15 October 2017.
- ^ "The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum". Archived from the original on 30 January 2018.
- ^ 175_HSC175X_nsf :: Lothian Buses on Fotopic.net [dead link ]
- ^ "Lothian Region Transport Leyland Tiger 245 D65 BSC". 16 September 2015.
- ^ Stuart Montgomery - E322 MSG :: Flickr.com}
- ^ "201008".
- ^ "Find your inspiration. | Flickr".
- ^ Chris Cuthill - P285 PSX :: Flickr.com
- ^ Stuart Montgomery - W572 RSG :: Flickr.com}
External links
edit- Lothian Buses Official Website
- Lothian Bus Consortium
- Edinburgh Trams Official Website (Launch 2014)
- Lothian Buses Category in the website of The Scotsman newspaper.
- Scotland Buses - Lothian's Buses enthusiast's picture website
- Line-up image of all the major branded Lothian double-deckers as of Feb 2008[permanent dead link ]