Catch22Bus Ltd V168 MEV, a Dennis Trident 2 built 1999 with an Alexander ALX400 PO51/23F body stands at bus stop NP on Corporation Street in Manchester with the 12:00 Town Hall / Albert Square to Town Hall / Albert Square T1 service. Saturday 23rd March 2019
Note, V168 MEV was originally operated by the East London Bus & Coach Company Limited as number TA168, being renumbered 17168 in the Stagecoach Group’s national numbering scheme introduced in January 2003. It was acquired by the Ensign Bus Company Limited (a Purfleet based dealer) in May 2011 and was acquired by Golden Tours (Transport) Limited as number 168 in August 2011, the seating being altered from H47/24D to H47/23F and being further altered in 2013 to PO51/23F. It was withdrawn from service in May 2016, was acquired by Geoffrey Ripley & Son Bus & Coach Sales Ltd (a Carlton based dealer) in October 2016 and then acquired by the York Pullman Bus Company Limited. It was acquired by Catch22Bus Ltd in March 2018 and was on hire/loan to Manchester Bus Tours Ltd
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Catch22Bus Ltd V168 MEV, a Dennis Trident 2 built 1999 with an Alexander ALX400 PO51/23F body on Aytoun Street in Manchester by the Auburn Street junction with the 14:00 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service. Saturday 11th September 2021
Note, V168 MEV was originally operated by the East London Bus & Coach Company Limited as number TA168, being renumbered 17168 in the Stagecoach Group’s national numbering scheme introduced in January 2003. It was acquired by the Ensign Bus Company Limited (a Purfleet based dealer) in May 2011 and was acquired by Golden Tours (Transport) Limited as number 168 in August 2011, the seating being altered from H47/24D to H47/23F and being further altered in 2013 to PO51/23F. It was withdrawn from service in May 2016, was acquired by Geoffrey Ripley & Son Bus & Coach Sales Ltd (a Carlton based dealer) in October 2016 and then acquired by the York Pullman Bus Company Limited. It was acquired by Catch22Bus Ltd in March 2018 and was on hire/loan to Manchester Bus Tours Ltd
V168 MEV had passed earlier working the 12:00 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service
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Catch22Bus Ltd V168 MEV, a Dennis Trident 2 built 1999 with an Alexander ALX400 PO51/23F body turns from Whitworth Street in Manchester onto Aytoun Street with the 10:30 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service. Saturday 11th September 2021
Note, V168 MEV was originally operated by the East London Bus & Coach Company Limited as number TA168, being renumbered 17168 in the Stagecoach Group’s national numbering scheme introduced in January 2003. It was acquired by the Ensign Bus Company Limited (a Purfleet based dealer) in May 2011 and was acquired by Golden Tours (Transport) Limited as number 168 in August 2011, the seating being altered from H47/24D to H47/23F and being further altered in 2013 to PO51/23F. It was withdrawn from service in May 2016, was acquired by Geoffrey Ripley & Son Bus & Coach Sales Ltd (a Carlton based dealer) in October 2016 and then acquired by the York Pullman Bus Company Limited. It was acquired by Catch22Bus Ltd in March 2018 and was on hire/loan to Manchester Bus Tours Ltd
V168 MEV would return later working the 12:00 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service
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Catch22Bus Ltd V168 MEV, a Dennis Trident 2 built 1999 with an Alexander ALX400 PO51/23F body on Aytoun Street in Manchester by the Auburn Street junction with the 12:00 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service followed by Greater Manchester Buses South Limited 19280 MX08 GRZ, an Alexander Dennis Trident 2 built 2008 with an Alexander Dennis Enviro400 H47/33F body. Saturday 11th September 2021
Note, V168 MEV was originally operated by the East London Bus & Coach Company Limited as number TA168, being renumbered 17168 in the Stagecoach Group’s national numbering scheme introduced in January 2003. It was acquired by the Ensign Bus Company Limited (a Purfleet based dealer) in May 2011 and was acquired by Golden Tours (Transport) Limited as number 168 in August 2011, the seating being altered from H47/24D to H47/23F and being further altered in 2013 to PO51/23F. It was withdrawn from service in May 2016, was acquired by Geoffrey Ripley & Son Bus & Coach Sales Ltd (a Carlton based dealer) in October 2016 and then acquired by the York Pullman Bus Company Limited. It was acquired by Catch22Bus Ltd in March 2018 and was on hire/loan to Manchester Bus Tours Ltd
V168 MEV had passed earlier working the 10:30 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service and would return later working the 14:00 Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) to Albert Square / Town Hall (Stop WD) T1 service
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Catch22Bus Ltd V168 MEV, a Dennis Trident 2 built 1999 with an Alexander ALX400 PO51/23F body stands at bus stop NP on Corporation Street in Manchester with the 14:00 Town Hall / Albert Square to Town Hall / Albert Square T1 service. Saturday 19th October 2019
Note, V168 MEV was originally operated by the East London Bus & Coach Company Limited as number TA168, being renumbered 17168 in the Stagecoach Group’s national numbering scheme introduced in January 2003. It was acquired by the Ensign Bus Company Limited (a Purfleet based dealer) in May 2011 and was acquired by Golden Tours (Transport) Limited as number 168 in August 2011, the seating being altered from H47/24D to H47/23F and being further altered in 2013 to PO51/23F. It was withdrawn from service in May 2016, was acquired by Geoffrey Ripley & Son Bus & Coach Sales Ltd (a Carlton based dealer) in October 2016 and then acquired by the York Pullman Bus Company Limited. It was acquired by Catch22Bus Ltd in March 2018 and was on hire/loan to Manchester Bus Tours Ltd
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