Ex-Cambus Versa’s at Maidstone

4184 [YJ58 VCC] YJ58VCC (Acq-ASC)

 

 

Arriva Southern Counties Ltd.:

 

Optare Versa V1110 (11.1m) SABWW3

N38F - 2/2009

 

Purchased from Ensignbus, Purfleet (4/2019)

Ex-Stagecoach East (27268) (2/2019)

Ex-Go West Travel Ltd. (t/a Norfolk Green, Kings Lynn (502)

On loan to Arriva Shires & Essex Ltd., during 2009 to cover warranty work

New to Optare PLC, Crossgates, Leeds

 

One of 9 vehicles purchased through Ensignbus, Purfleet in early 2019. These are 3 ex-Norfolk Green/Cambus Versa’s, 3 ex-Stagecoach London midi E200s and 3 ex-First/Tower Transit midi E200s. Most were repainted at Arriva Maidstone, with 2 of the 9 being outsourced to David Payne & Sons, Aylesford.

 

This became 4184 in the Arriva Southern Counties numbering system, and allocated to Hemel Hempstead during August 2019, under the ‘Arriva Kent Thameside Ltd.’ legal.

 

 

Arriva Bus Garage, Armstrong Road, Maidstone

 

Thursday 2nd May 2019

Done