South Devon Railway RM1872, ALD872B

South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh; on the 401 Heritage Bus service.

 

RM1872 history from www.countrybus.org/RM/RM7g18.html :

 

RM1872 ALD872B 3/64 new to Aldenham: 2/5RM9/1, Leyland O.600

3/64 EM into store

4/64 U into service on 15

1965 U

7/66 RD transfer for 165

9/67 RD to Aldenham repaint, and return

9/68 AR transfer

from last bodyswap with B1870

1990 fitted with Iveco engine

1995 BN repainted red/cream, route 159 branded

1/95 BN privatised to South London

c2/97 BN repainted red with yellow band

12/97 BN South London

1998 BN Arriva London South

6/01 E refurbishment at Enfield

9/01 fitted with Scania engine

7/04 BN withdrawn from 137..

7/04 BS ..into store at Brixton Tram Shed

8/04 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet)

12/04 in Ensign Bus Routemaster Raffle:

12/04 bought by South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh

5/07 still operated for South Devon Railway

 

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