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Today…. No 6.2 before 10am. 4 buses instead of 5 on the Swift. 1 bus instead of 2 on the Harlequin Another great day for The Really Good Bus Company. Not. M

I understand what you are saying, but 900 to 909 are in Red Arrow Livery (10 vehicles) and as you say 910 is the grey spare for flixbus, tho it has run occasionally on Red Arrow. M

Another wonderful day for “The Really Good Bus Service” A quick check on bustimes just now…. Swift - 3 buses instead of 5 Red Arrow - 8 coaches instead of 9 (despite having 10 coaches for 9 workings) X38 - 4 buses instead of 5. 6.2 - No Service There may be others missing too…. How long...

It is, MOT expired today (15th September). M

This has just appeared on the NCT enthusiasts page on Facebook. Picture shows the registrations and details of the upcoming Yutong arrivals in the fleet. The first two and the last one are E12's by chassis number so I assume should be 218-220 in order with 282-292 being the ones with B in the...

It would appear that Trent have emerged victorious in the X38 Derby - Burton situation….. Revisions from 30th August by Arriva. From here ….. https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/latest-news/revisions-to-the-derby-bus-network “X38 Derby to Burton on Trent Buses will now run up to every 30 minutes...

I think you mean 252…. M

So the plate to fleet number relationship appears to have been totally random! M

I’m not sure of the relationship of plates to fleet numbers, when delivered they did not have fleet numbers applied until the 58 plates had been fitted. They were obviously intended to go into service as 08 plates, but it was recognised that a new fleet of buses introduced a week before the 58...

NCT have posted this on their service update page this morning….. Vehicle Issue Today 05:30 An overnight software update to our electric buses has failed, which is preventing them from entering service. The vehicle manufacturer is working with us to resolve the issue, but there will be...

Can you claim delay repay with an ALR, even though you haven’t actually booked as such to travel on the delayed train? M

I’m after a bit of advice here…. Planning a 14 day ALR in June, and I’m just curious as to other members experiences of barriers using this ticket… Have you had any issues with it being retained? Is it best to play safe and show it to a member of staff each time? Thanks. M

A tram has derailed this morning following a collision with a van at the junction of Berridge Road and Noel Street in Nottingham. This junction is an unsignalled crossroads, however there are STOP signs on Berridge Road (where the van was coming from). No prizes for guessing who appears to be...

Doh! Serves me right for relying on my increasingly poor memory….

It is 738. I made a particular note of the number as it’s been off the road since June, and I saw it being driven out of service in Nottingham recently, and I wondered if this was 738 now at Derby.

The Swift Volvo is 738.

By 13:50 it was on lifters in A garage at Meadow Road….

Wednesday 8th May, 22:00, BBC2. M

This show returns next week for a new series. The trailer material for the first episode states :- “Late-night passengers get stuck in a tunnel when their train breaks down. Patiently, they wait for the replacement service until a nurse gets her purse stolen and tempers start to fray.” From...

The pair worked the 15:27 from Southport, I can vouch for this as I am on them now! Thanks very much @prod_pep , your help today is appreciated.