SK65PWO First West of England 35167
SK65 PWO is a Wright Streetdeck H45/28F new Nov 2015 , one of eight new at Wells depot to replace single deck Volvos on service 376 from Bristol to Street. All eight were in blue and gold livery with Mendip Xplorer branding and First Mendip fleetnames.
They quickly proved unsuitable for the steep climbs over the Mendips , and were transferred to the Bristol fleet in in 2019 and repainted in Urban livery with red or purple fronts.
35163/4 were withdrawn in October 2022 , and 35162 was repainted in blue driver recruitment livery in September 2022. The remaining five were transferred to Weston-super-Mare at the beginning of April 2023 , along with the other remaining 65 reg'd Streetdecks. It is possible that they will receive Badgerline livery.
35167 is in Congresbury on service X1 from Bristol to Weston , still with branding for routes 70 and 71.
SK65PWO First West of England 35167
SK65 PWO is a Wright Streetdeck H45/28F new Nov 2015 , one of eight new at Wells depot to replace single deck Volvos on service 376 from Bristol to Street. All eight were in blue and gold livery with Mendip Xplorer branding and First Mendip fleetnames.
They quickly proved unsuitable for the steep climbs over the Mendips , and were transferred to the Bristol fleet in in 2019 and repainted in Urban livery with red or purple fronts.
35163/4 were withdrawn in October 2022 , and 35162 was repainted in blue driver recruitment livery in September 2022. The remaining five were transferred to Weston-super-Mare at the beginning of April 2023 , along with the other remaining 65 reg'd Streetdecks. It is possible that they will receive Badgerline livery.
35167 is in Congresbury on service X1 from Bristol to Weston , still with branding for routes 70 and 71.