1999 buses

BRIGHTON & HOVE BUS and COACH COMPANY FLEET HISTORY      
1st January 1986 to present date          
This is 1999              
Fleet No Reg No Delivered First livery Second Name on Bus Disposal date Chassis No Body No
  INSPECTED VEHICLES 1999          
  Dennis Trident East Lancs Lolyne H51/35F Built 1998/9      
  This pre production two axle Dennis Trident with prototype Lolyne body was inspected at Conway Street on 15/1/99.
  Unlike B&H order, it had no rear lower deck window and the low floor area was fully seated.    
- 245 PF (TP) 15/01/1999 Green/Cream   Became 405 T405 BNN 15/01/1999 SFD221BRIVGX10104 C25601
                 
  Dennis Dart 8.5SDL Wright Handybus B28F +13 Built 1992/3      
  This London General vehicle was inspected at Conway Street on the afternoon of 14/4/99.     
  As a result, three vehicles of this class were later acquired from the Go-Ahead subsidiary, becoming B&H 29, 30 & 31.  
DW132 K132 LGO 14/04/1999 Red     14/04/1999 3015/1161 P234
                 
  VEHICLES ON LOAN 1999          
  Scania L94UB Wright B39F Built 1998          
  Notes: Demonstrator on loan from Scania Coach Sales, of Worksop new in 8/98. Equipped with air conditioning, allocated to Lewes Road.
  On loan from 12/99 until 1/00          
850 S350 SET 07/12/1999 Silver     Jan-00 YS4L4X20001831931 A85
                 
  Scania N113DRB East Lancs H49/35F Built 1993/4        
  Notes: Loaned by Nottingham City Transport, at the behest of East Lancs Coachbuilders as part of warranty work cover on Tridents 801-820. 
  It was new in 2/94 and was allocated to Whitehawk. There was no lower deck rear window.
  On loan from 12/99 until 4/00 and from 6/00 until 8/00      
351 L351 MRR 08/12/1999 Green/Cream     Aug-00 1822374 B6801
                 
  Scania N113DRB East Lancs H47/31F Built 1999        
  Notes: This vehicle was loaned by East Lancs Coachbuilders as part of warranty work cover on Tridents 801-820. 
  It was new in 1999 and was allocated to Whitehawk (mainly on S.729). There was no lower deck rear window.
  The vehicle was destined for Bluebird of Middleton, Manchester.  On loan from 12/99 until 1/00    
782 V4 BLU 23/12/1999 White     Jan-00 YS4ND4X2BO18333210 27626
                 
  NEW VEHICLES 1999            
  Volvo B10M-6200 Plaxton Excalibur C49Ft Built 1999        
  Notes: Luxury specification including refreshment facilities, video and toilet.      
503 T503 RPN 11/03/1999 BH2red     30/07/2008 YV31MA714XCO61133 9912VUS0484
504 T504 RPN 11/03/1999 BH2red Last in BH2   15/10/2008 YV31MA71XXCO61136 9912VUS0485
                 
  Dennis Trident 2 East Lancs Lolyne H47/31F+18 Built 1999 (layout changed from H47/32F + 18 during Jan-Mar 2002)
  Notes: Low Floor vehicles with 7 ‘tip up’ seats. All carry names above windscreen.       
  801 Returned to manufacturers 19/3/99 for modifications including rear destination box moved from rear lower deck window to be set in bodywork above window and alteration to lower deck seating with an increase in ‘tip up’ seats from 5 to 7.
  These modifications were included from 802 onwards. 801 was redelivered (to Whitehawk) 2/4/99.
801 T801 RFG 16/03/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   King Charles II   SFD321BR1WGX20241 27701
801 T801 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   King Charles II From 3/4/04    
801 T801 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 11/04   King Charles II      
802 T802 RFG 26/03/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Capt Nicholas Tettersell   SFD321BR1WGX20242 27702
802 T802 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Capt Nicholas Tettersell From 3/4/04    
802 T802 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 6/04   Capt Nicholas Tettersell      
803 T803 RFG 25/03/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Prince Regent   SFD321BR1WGX20255 27703
803 T803 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Prince Regent From 3/4/04    
803 T803 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 7/04   Prince Regent      
804 T804 RFG 29/03/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Dr.Richard Russell   SFD321BR1WGX20256 27704
804 T804 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Dr.Richard Russell From 3/4/04    
804 T804 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 8/04   Dr.Richard Russell      
805 T805 RFG 02/04/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Maria Fitzherbert   SFD321BR1XGX20276 27705
805 T805 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Maria Fitzherbert From 3/4/04    
805 T805 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 8/04   Maria Fitzherbert      
806 T806 RFG 30/03/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Martha Gunn   SFD321BR1XGX20277 27706
806 T806 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Martha Gunn From 3/4/04    
806 T806 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 9/04   Martha Gunn      
807 T807 RFG 08/04/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Phoebe Hessell Incorrect spelling SFD321BR1XGX20280 27707
807 T807 RFG   BH2bur Metro 1   Phoebe Hessel Amended 5/01    
807 T807 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Phoebe Hessel From 3/4/04    
807 T807 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 10/04   Phoebe Hessel      
807 T807 RFG   BH3 10/07   Pheobe Hessel Incorrect spelling    
807 T807 RFG   BH3   Phoebe Hessel Amended 19/11/07    
807 T807 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 7/08   Phoebe Hessel      
808 T808 RFG 12/04/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Rudyard Kipling   SFD321BR1XGX20290 27708
808 T808 RFG   BH2bur Metro 1   Les Hamilton Amended 5/02    
808 T808 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Les Hamilton From 3/4/04    
808 T808 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 11/04   Les Hamilton      
808 T808 RFG Open Top Red 1/09     Converted to Open Top O47/32F 1/09  
808 T808 RFG Open Top City Sight 3/09          
808 T808 RFG Open Top City Sight 3/09   Henry Allingham Name added 19/3/08    
808 T808 RFG Open Top City Sight 30/7/09   Max Miller Exchanged names with 808 to allow tachograph use
809 T809 RFG 17/04/1999 BH2bur Metro 1   Sir Charles Barry   SFD321BR1XGX20299 27709
809 T809 RFG   BH2bur Metro 7   Sir Charles Barry From 10/4/04    
809 T809 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 12/04   Sir Charles Barry      
810 T810 RFG 09/04/1999 BH2bur   Magnus Volk   SFD321BR1XGX20300 27710
810 T810 RFG   BH3 01/04   Magnus Volk      
810 T810 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 4/04   Magnus Volk Metro added 28/4/04    
811 T811 RFG 28/04/1999 BH2bur   John Nash   SFD321BR1XGX20303 27711
811 T811 RFG   BH3 04/04   John Nash      
812 T812 RFG 30/04/1999 BH2bur   Thomas Kemp   SFD321BR1XGX20304 27712
812 T812 RFG   BH3 02/04   Thomas Kemp      
812 T812 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 4/04   Thomas Kemp Metro added 29/4/04    
813 T813 RFG 28/04/1999 BH2bur   Sir Harry Preston   SFD321BR1XGX20312 27713
813 T813 RFG   BH3 02/04   Sir Harry Preston      
813 T813 RFG   BH3 26/04/04   Sir Harry Preston Black swoosh added    
814 T814 RFG 12/05/1999 BH2bur   Charles Thomas-Stanford   SFD321BR1XGX20320 27714
814 T814 RFG   BH2bur   Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford Amended 7/99    
814 T814 RFG   BH3 03/04   Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford      
815 T815 RFG 07/05/1999 BH2bur   Samuel Brown   SFD321BR1XGX20324 27715
815 T815 RFG   BH2bur   Sir Samuel Brown Amended 2/01    
815 T815 RFG   BH2red 3/02   Sir Samuel Brown      
815 T815 RFG   BH3 4/05   Sir Samuel Brown      
816 T816 RFG 19/05/1999 BH2bur   Herbert Carden   SFD321BR1XGX20325 27716
816 T816 RFG   BH2bur   Sir Herbert Carden Amended 7/99    
816 T816 RFG   BH3 Metro 1 4/04   Sir Herbert Carden      
816 T816 RFG   BH3 Metro 7 4/07   Sir Herbert Carden      
817 T817 RFG 07/05/1999 BH2bur   Lord Olivier   SFD321BR1XGX20330 27717
817 T817 RFG   BH2bur   Lord Lawrence Olivier (oops!) Amended 7/99 Spelling error  
817 T817 RFG   BH2bur   Lord Olivier Re-amended 7/99    
817 T817 RFG   BH3 03/04   Lord Olivier      
817 T817 RFG   BH3 Metro 1 4/04 BH3 2/07 Lord Olivier Metro added 27/4/04    
818 T818 RFG 14/05/1999 BH2bur   Lewis Cohen   SFD321BR1XGX20340 27718
818 T818 RFG   BH2bur   Lord Lewis Cohen Amended 7/99    
818 T818 RFG   BH2bur   Lord Cohen Re-amended 7/99    
818 T818 RFG   BH3 Metro 1 5/04 BH3 Metro 7 4/07 Lord Cohen      
  809 suffered fire damage in December 2005 and was repaired at East Lancs returning on 27 February 2006. 809 809
                 
  Dennis Trident 2 East Lancs Lolyne CO47/31F+18 Built 1999 (layout changed from CO47/32F + 18 during Jan-Mar 2002)
  Notes: Low Floor vehicles with 7 ‘tip up’ seats. Convertible open top.              
819 T819 RFG 27/05/1999 BH2red   Max Miller   SFD321BR1XGX20341 27201
819 T819 RFG Open Top BH2red   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG Open Top BH2red   Micky Adams + Bobby Zamora renamed in May 2001 only, for Albion's promotion to Div.2.
819 T819 RFG   BH2red   Micky Adams + Bobby Zamora renamed in May 2001 only, for Albion's promotion to Div.2.
819 T819 RFG   BH3 10/04   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG Open Top BH3   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG   Red 4/08   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG   City Sight 5/08   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG Open Top City Sight 5/08   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG   Red 9/08   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG   Red Plusbus 10/08   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG   Red 4/09   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG Open Top City Sight 5/09   Max Miller      
819 T819 RFG Open Top City Sight 30/7/09   Henry Allingham Exchanged names with 808 to allow tachograph use
819 T819 RFG   City Sight 9/09   Henry Allingham L Driver under instruction on front screen  
819 T819 RFG   City Sight 10/09   Henry Allingham L Driver removed    
819 T819 RFG Open Top City Sight 3/10   Henry Allingham No city Sightseeing destination panel  
819 T819 RFG Open Top City Sight 4/10   Henry Allingham      
820 T820 RFG 30/05/1999 BH2red   Dame Flora Robson   SFD321BR1XGX20342 27202
820 T820 RFG Open Top BH2red   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG Open Top BH2red   The Albion Team 2001/02 Renamed 26/4 - 29/5/02, for Albion's promotion to Division 1.
820 T820 RFG   BH2red   The Albion Team 2001/02 Renamed 26/4 - 29/5/02, for Albion's promotion to Division 1.
820 T820 RFG Open Top BH2red Rear No name Name removed 24/11/05 for Argus Christmas Appeal
820 T820 RFG Open Top BH2red Lights on Santa Claus New name added 25/11/05 for Argus Christmas Appeal
820 T820 RFG Open Top BH2red   No name Name removed 4/1/05 prior to repaint
820 T820 RFG   BH3 01/06   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG Open Top BH3   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG   Red 4/08   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG   City Sight 5/08   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG Open Top City Sight 5/08   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG   Red 4/08   Dame Flora Robson      
820 T820 RFG   Red Plusbus 10/08   Dame Flora Robson      
                 
  BRIGHTON & HOVE COUNCIL EASYLINK VEHICLE        
  This vehicle was loaned to Brighton & Hove from Brighton & Hove Council for use on EasyLink Contracts and service.  
  When not available for service, other Council buses are substituted, or cover provided by taxis.    
  Fiat Ducato 6 wheel Rohill (Andover) B16FL Built 1999      
  Notes: Seating capacity is variable when adapted for wheelchair use. No Fleetnames or decals carried, only fleet number in black.  
  Vehicle returned to Brighton & Hove Council August 2000.      
422 V571 ELF 28/09/1999 White     8/00 706287 990055
                 
  ACQUIRED VEHICLES 1999          
  Dennis Dart 8.5SDL Wright Handybus B29F+15 Built 1992      
  Notes: Acquired from London General (DW129) in all red livery.       
  Had a two piece windscreen when acquired. Rebuilt to one piece and extensively refurbished at Conway Street before entering service. 
29 K129 LGO 26/05/1999 BH2red      08/04/2004 3015/1158 P233
                 
  Dennis Dart 8.5SDL Wright Handybus B29F+15 Built 1993      
  Notes: Acquired from London Central (DW160/1) in all red livery.   DW161 DW160  
  Orignally new to London Buses, then East London subsidiary which became autonomous in 11/94.     
  In 6/98 they were transferred to London Central until withdrawal in 7/99.       
  These vehicles had one piece windscreens when acquired. Extensively refurbished at Conway Street before entering service 10/99.
30 NDZ 3160 Aug-99 BH2red     08/04/2004 3015/1359 P325
31 NDZ 3161 Aug-99 BH2red     08/04/2004 3015/1362 P326
                 
VEHICLE DISPOSALS 1999
The following vehicles all left the fleet this year, also includes any vehicles that were on loan, to see the vehicle history see the delivery date year   
Fleet No Reg No Delivery Livery on disposal Notes Disposal date Vehicle Type    
??? 245 PF (TP) 1999 Green/Cream On loan 15/01/1999 Dennis Trident    
262 JWV 262W 1986 BH2red 10/96   Feb-99 Bristol VRT    
340 F40  XPR 1990 BH2pur 3/96   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
341 F41  XPR 1990 BH2red 5/97    Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
343 F43  XPR 1990 BH2pur 3/96   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
345 F45  XPR 1990 BH2red 5/97   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
346 F46  XPR 1990 BH2red 12/95   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
348 F48  XPR 1990 BH2pur 4/96   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
349 F49  XPR 1990 BH2pur 6/96   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
352 G52 BEL 1990 BH2pur 6/96   Apr-99 Mercedes Midibus    
DW132 K132 LGO 1999 Red On loan 14/04/1999 Dennis Dart    
615 UWV 615S 1986 BH2red 1/98   May-99 Bristol VRT    
619 UWV 619S 1986 BH2red 10/96   May-99 Bristol VRT    
642 XAP 642S 1986 BH2red 5/98   May-99 Bristol VRT    
679 EAP 979V 1986 BH2red 3/98   May-99 Bristol VRT    
638 XAP 638S 1986 BH2red 1/98   Jul-99 Bristol VRT    
420 H714 FWD 1991 BHCel 4/97   Sep-99 Talbot Pullman    
257 JWV 257W 1986 BH2red 6/96   Oct-99 Bristol VRT    
510 MIL 9580 1995 BH2red 10/97   Oct-99 Leyland Tiger    
511 MIL 9581 1995 BH2red 11/97   Oct-99 Leyland Tiger    
261 JWV 261W 1986 BH2red 11/96   Nov-99 Bristol VRT    

2000 buses

BRIGHTON & HOVE BUS and COACH COMPANY FLEET HISTORY      
1st January 1986 to present date          
This is 2000              
Fleet No Reg No Delivered First livery Second Name on bus Disposal date Chassis No Body No
  NEW VEHICLES 2000            
  Volvo B10M-6200 Plaxton Excalibur C49Ft Built 1999/2000    
  Notes: Registration Nos W503/4 NFG were reserved in error, cancelled 9/2/00.   
  Replacement registrations were in 6xx series as 505 was not available.    
505 W605 OCD 26/02/2000 BH2red BH3 1/05   22/02/2009 YV31MA71XYA051882 0012VUS1910
506 W606 OCD 29/02/2000 BH2red BH3 3/05     YV31MA711YA051883 0012VUS1911
                 
  Dennis Trident 2 East Lancs Lolyne H47/31F+15 Built 1999/2000    
  Notes: Low Floor vehicles capacity can be changed to H47/28F+1 wheelchair.   
  The registration of 830 is W83 NNJ as W830 NNJ was not available.     
821 W821 NNJ 03/03/2000 BH2red   Queen Adelaide   SFD321BR1XGX20870 32701
821 W821 NNJ   BH3 4/05   Queen Adelaide      
822 W822 NNJ 07/03/2000 BH2red   William Ainsworth   SFD321BR1XGX20871 32702
822 W822 NNJ   BH3 5/05   William Ainsworth      
823 W823 NNJ 08/03/2000 BH2red   Mike Bamber   SFD321BR1XGX20872 32703
823 W823 NNJ   BH3 5/05   Mike Bamber      
824 W824 NNJ 09/03/2000 BH2red   Charles Busby   SFD321BR1XGX20873 32704
824 W824 NNJ   BH3 4/05   Charles Busby      
824 W824 NNJ   BH3 4/09     No name carried from 20/4/09 until 29/4/09  
824 W824 NNJ   BH3 29/4/09   Charles Busby      
825 W825 NNJ 11/03/2000 BH2red   Sir Winston Churchill   SFD321BR1XGX20874 32705
825 W825 NNJ   BH3 6/05   Sir Winston Churchill      
826 W826 NNJ 13/03/2000 BH2red   Harry Cowley   SFD321BR1XGX20875 32706
826 W826 NNJ   BH2blu 6/03   Harry Cowley      
826 W826 NNJ   BH3 6/05   No logos or name   From 30/6/05 until 5/7/05  
826 W826 NNJ   BH3 7/05   Harry Cowley   From 5/7/05  
827 W827 NNJ 14/03/2000 BH2red   Stanley Deason   SFD321BR1XGX20876 32707
827 W827 NNJ   BH2blu 4/03   Stanley Deason      
827 W827 NNJ   BH3 7/05   Stanley Deason      
828 W828 NNJ 20/03/2000 BH2red   Charles Dickens   SFD321BR1XGX20877 32708
828 W828 NNJ   BH2blu 7/03   Charles Dickens      
828 W828 NNJ   BH3 7/05   Charles Dickens      
829 W829 NNJ 17/03/2000 BH2bur Metro 1   C B Fry   SFD321BR1XGX20878 32709
829 W829 NNJ   BH2bur Metro 7   C B Fry From 17/4/04    
829 W829 NNJ   BH3 Metro 7 5/04   C B Fry      
829 W829 NNJ   BH3 7/08   C B Fry      
830 W83  NNJ 16/03/2000 BH2bur Metro 1   Sir Jack Hobbs   SFD321BR1XGX20879 32710
830 W83  NNJ   BH2bur Metro 7   Sir Jack Hobbs From 17/4/04    
830 W83  NNJ   BH3 Metro 7 8/04   Sir Jack Hobbs      
830 W83  NNJ   BH3 3/08   Sir Jack Hobbs      
831 W831 NNJ 18/03/2000 BH2blu   Sir John Howard   SFD321BR1XGX20880 32711
831 W831 NNJ   BH3 1/05     No name carried from 18/1/05 until 5/2/05
831 W831 NNJ   BH3 5/2/05   Sir John Howard      
832 W832 NNJ 22/03/2000 BH2blu   David Land   SFD321BR1XGX20881 32712
832 W832 NNJ   BH3 9/05   David Land      
833 W833 NNJ 28/03/2000 BH2blu   Andrew Melville   SFD321BR1XGX20882 32713
833 W833 NNJ   BH3 10/05   Andrew Melville      
834 W834 NNJ 24/03/2000 BH2blu   Herbert Menges   SFD321BR1XGX20883 32714
834 W834 NNJ   BH3 10/05   Herbert Menges      
835 W835 NNJ 31/03/2000 BH2blu   Cecil Pashley   SFD321BR1XGX20884 32715
835 W835 NNJ   BH3 2/05   Cecil Pashley      
836 W836 NNJ 06/04/2000 BH2blu   Sir Arthur Pearson   SFD321BR1XGX20885 32716
836 W836 NNJ   BH3 2/05   Sir Arthur Pearson      
837 W837 NNJ 04/04/2000 BH2blu   Margaret Powell   SFD321BR1XGX20886 32717
837 W837 NNJ   BH3 5/05   Margaret Powell      
838 W838 NNJ 08/04/2000 BH2blu   William Stroudley   SFD321BR1XGX20887 32718
838 W838 NNJ   BH3 3/05   William Stroudley      
839 W839 NNJ 15/04/2000 BH2blu   Stanley Theobald   SFD321BR1XGX20888 32719
839 W839 NNJ   BH2blu   Frank Butterworth Name changed to Frank Butterworth during April 2001
839 W839 NNJ   BH3 12/05   Stanley Theobald      
840 W840 NNJ 18/04/2000 BH2blu   Amon Wilds   SFD321BR1XGX20889 32720
840 W840 NNJ   BH2blu   Ian Caldwell Name changed to Ian Caldwell during April 2001
840 W840 NNJ   BH3 3/05   Amon Wilds      
    837 Involved in a serious accident in 2000, seen here awaiting repair.  
    835 Whilst its desination gear was being fixed Service 22 destinations were stuck over the area from 8/9/2005 until 11/05
                 
  VEHICLE INSPECTED 1999          
  Dennis Trident Alexander H47/27F ALX400 Built 1999      
  On loan from Alexander 18/7/00 for inspection only. Had legal lettering for Citybus Belfast.  
??? V929 FMS 18/07/2000 Silver/Blue     18/07/2000 SFD311BRIXGX20583 9927/1
                 
VEHICLE DISPOSALS 2000
The following vehicles all left the fleet this year, also includes any vehicles that were on loan, to see the vehicle history see the delivery date year   
Fleet No Reg No Delivery Livery on disposal Notes Disposal date Vehicle Type    
782 V4 BLU 1999 White On loan Jan-00 Scania Cityzen    
850 S350 SET 1999 Silver On loan Jan-00 Scania L94UB    
278 VVV 958W 1986 BH2red 3/96   Feb-00 Bristol VRT    
250 JWV 250W 1986 BH2red 7/96   Mar-00 Bristol VRT    
260 JWV 260W 1986 BH2jgr 9/96   Mar-00 Bristol VRT    
264 JWV 264W 1986 BH2red 9/97   Mar-00 Bristol VRT    
272 JWV 272W 1986 BH2jgr 10/96   Mar-00 Bristol VRT    
273 JWV 273W 1986 BH2red 10/96   Mar-00 Bristol VRT    
342 F42  XPR 1990 BH2red 5/99   Mar-00 Mercedes Midibus    
354 G54 BEL 1990 BH2red 8/96   Mar-00 Mercedes Midibus    
355 G55 BEL 1990 BH2red 2/96   Mar-00 Mercedes Midibus    
259 JWV 259W 1986 BH2red 12/96   Apr-00 Bristol VRT    
265 JWV 265W 1986 BH2red 10/97   Apr-00 Bristol VRT    
277 VVV 964W 1986 BH2red 8/96   Apr-00 Bristol VRT    
279 VVV 959W 1986 BH2red 6/96   Apr-00 Bristol VRT    
270 JWV 270W 1986 BH2red 11/96   May-00 Bristol VRT    
150 C450 OAP