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138 139 140 141 144 172 181 202 5037 6007 all left Milehouse for the last time last week.
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Further departures from Milehouse today are 6002 6010 6015 6017.
Expected to go in the next few days are 168 1008 1282 1284 1285 1311 2464 4100 4101 6005 6012 6026
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Travelling on a bus this afternoon 2 girls boarded both with their own tickets. Lady driver asked in a friendly manner where they had been and the older one answered swimming in our local pool. Driver also asked how old they were and the answer was 11 & 8. Now because both had paid it was not a...
What you have to remember when plugging in a bus to charge, when you flip the switch it is the same as putting 700 kettles on at the same time. Quote from a depot engineer on a visit to Plymouth depot.
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They could give them a good wash would be a start. Some buses have gone months without a wash and now the dirt is well ground in, it will be hard to ever make them clean again without a repaint.
I have checked Bustimes for the fleet today and although not a lot of very new buses I don't think is a bad mix.
13 06 plates
2 07
11 57
4 60
18 11
6 12
1 62
1 13
23 63
1 14
6 64
25 65
2 16
2 66
13 17
15 18
1 19
12 69
28 20
42 70
2 71
2 22
5 25
Not a bad mix I would have thought...
I thought it sounded familiar. I must be a little older as usually a PD1 Weymann or Roe. We were given a token to travel home from Collins Park on a service bus.
A correction and a comment. I think if you went around some of the housing estates of Plympton you were on a 20A as the 20 goes fast down the A38 from Lee Mill to Sainsburys at Marsh Mills. Your comment on the condition of the TFC E200 at Derriford, the problem is the Cornish lanes they use...
GCB system is do all the work with the least numbers of buses and drivers. If this means buses working lots of different routes so be it. Some duties are designed so a bus starts at one depot and finishes at another to work buses around for maintenence. Up until last week all buses visited...
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