| BRIGHTON & HOVE BUS and COACH COMPANY FLEET HISTORY | |||||||||||
| 1st January 1986 to present date | |||||||||||
| This is 2008 | |||||||||||
| Fleet No | Reg No | Delivered | First livery | Second | Third | Name on bus | Disposal date | Chassis No | Body No | ||
| ACQUIRED VEHICLES 2008 | |||||||||||
| Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer MPD B29F Built 2000 | |||||||||||
| Acquired from Metrobus, Crawley. | |||||||||||
| New to Metrobus in May 2000 numbered 791-799, renumbered 291-299 in August 2001. | |||||||||||
| 240 | W791 VMV | 07/03/2008 | Blue | BH3 4/08 | 09/10/2012 | SFD612BR1XGW14460 | 008.8GKB2450 | ||||
| 241 | W792 VMV | 16/05/2008 | Blue | BH3 7/08 | 09/10/2012 | SFD612BR1XGW14465 | 008.8GKB2448 | ||||
| 242 | W796 VMV | 07/03/2008 | Blue/Yellow | BH3 5/08 | 21/02/2014 | SFD612BR1XGW14461 | 008.8GKB2445 | ||||
| 243 | W798 VMV | 14/02/2008 | Blue/Yellow | BH3 2/08 | 10/04/2014 | SFD612BR1XGW14471 | 008.8GKB2505 | ||||
| 244 | W799 VMV | 14/02/2008 | Blue/Yellow | BH3 3/08 | 23/10/2012 | SFD612BR1XGW14481 | 008.8GKB2507 | ||||
| 242 | Digital front screens fitted 11/11 | 243 | Digital front screens fitted 04/12 | ||||||||
| Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer MPD B29F Built 2000 | |||||||||||
| Acquired from Metrobus, Crawley. | |||||||||||
| New to Metrobus in March 2000 numbered 339. | |||||||||||
| 245 | W339 VGX | 25/03/2008 | Red | BH3 4/08 | 23/10/2012 | SFD612BR1XGW14351 | 008.8GKB2287 | ||||
| Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer MPD B29F Built 1999 | |||||||||||
| Acquired from Metrobus, Orpington. | |||||||||||
| New to Metrobus in August 1999 numbered 312-313. | |||||||||||
| 248 | T312 SMV | 29/02/2008 | Red | BH3 4/08 | BH3 Route 38 3/13 | 10/04/2014 | SFD612BR1XGW13293 | 998.8GKB1125 | |||
| 249 | T313 SMV | 29/02/2008 | Red | BH3 3/08 | BH3 Route 38 3/13 | 10/04/2014 | SFD612BR1XGW13295 | 998.8GKB1126 | |||
| 248 | Digital front screens fitted 7/11 | 249 | Digital front screens fitted 8/11 | ||||||||
| VEHICLE ON LOAN 2008 | |||||||||||
| DAF SB3000 Van Hool C49F Built 1996 | |||||||||||
| On loan from Tourist Coaches of Figheldean for up to 2 weeks. New to London Coaches, Northfleet, Kent in 5/96 originally registered N68 FWU, then to Arriva Bus & Coach (dealer) 1/98, then loaned to Lowland Omnibuses Ltd (t/a First Lowland), Dalkeith No 2118 from 5/98 to 11/98, then to Coupland & Cronin, Rossall 1/00, then to Tourist Coaches and reregistered 3/00. | |||||||||||
| 6016 | HSV 342 | 13/05/2008 | Cream/Orange | 03/06/2008 | DE33WSSB3000 005006 | VH 32806 | |||||
| NEW VEHICLE 2008 | |||||||||||
| Scania K114IB Irizar Century C49Ft Built 2008 | |||||||||||
| 501 | YN08 JAU | 16/05/2008 | BH3 | 28/09/2015 | YS2K4X20001860606 | 131808 | |||||
| 501 | Fleetnames removed for Olympic work 07/12. | ||||||||||
| NEW VEHICLES 2008 | |||||||||||
| Scania Omnilink K230 UB4x2LB B43F Built 2008 | |||||||||||
| First picture of the new buses in Poland | All 7 in UK | ||||||||||
| 51 | YN58 BCE | 12/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 2/12 | Ron Cunningham | 01/02/2020 | YS2K4X20001861524 | ||||
| 52 | YN58 BCF | 15/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 2/12 | Kenneth Fines | 01/02/2020 | YS2K4X20001861530 | ||||
| 53 | YN58 BCK | 12/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 1/12 | Helena Normanton | 01/02/2020 | YS2K4X20001861503 | ||||
| 54 | YN58 BCO | 15/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 1/12 | John Peckham | 17/12/2019 | YS2K4X20001861582 | ||||
| 55 | YN58 BCU | 18/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 1/12 | Lis Solkhon | 17/12/2019 | YS2K4X20001861606 | ||||
| 56 | YN58 BCV | 18/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 2/12 | Maurice Tate | 17/12/2019 | YS2K4X20001861623 | ||||
| 57 | YN58 BCY | 18/09/2008 | BH3 Shuttle 50 | BH3 9/09 | Ralph Vaughan Williams | 17/12/2019 | YS2K4X20001861589 | ||||
| 51 loaned to Wilts & Dorset for 1 week from 3 -10 November 2008 in exchange for their 1118. | 51 with Wilts & Dorset | ||||||||||
| VEHICLE ON LOAN 2008 | |||||||||||
| Scania Omnicity N230UD H45/29F Built 2008 | |||||||||||
| On loan from Wilts & Dorset in exchange for our Omnilink 51 for 1 week | |||||||||||
| 1118 | HF58 GYW | 03/11/2008 | Wilts & Dorset | 11/11/2008 | SZAN4X20001860679 | ||||||
| VEHICLE INSPECTED 2008 | |||||||||||
| Scania K114EB4 Irizar Century C49Ft Built 2006 | |||||||||||
| Coach inspected with a view to purchase in 2009 | Originally operated by Coopers | Coach | |||||||||
| YN55 NFR | 18/12/2008 | White | 23/12/2008 | YS2K4X20001851465 | 130230 | ||||||
| NEW VEHICLES 2008 | |||||||||||
| Scania Omnicity CN270UD H45/31F or H45/28F + 1 wheelchair Built 2008 | |||||||||||
| Other buses delivered in 2009 | First picture in Poland | ||||||||||
| 701 | YP58 UGA | 23/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 7/13 | BH3 Route 27 8/13 | Carol Barnes | 20/02/2018 | SZAN4X20001862867 | |||
| 702 | YP58 UGB | 22/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 5/13 | BH3 Route 27 9/13 | Ronald Bates | 07/12/2017 | SZAN4X20001862868 | |||
| 703 | YP58 UGC | 22/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 6/13 | BH3 Route 27 8/13 | Myles Byrne | 19/03/2018 | SZAN4X20001862869 | |||
| 704 | YP58 UGD | 22/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 7/13 | BH3 Route 27 8/13 | Somers Clarke | 20/04/2018 | SZAN4X20001862972 | |||
| 705 | YP58 UGE | 23/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 6/13 | BH3 Route 27 7/13 | John Connor | 13/03/2018 | SZAN4X20001862973 | |||
| 707 | YP58 UGG | 23/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 Route 27 7/13 | Les Hamilton | 12/04/2018 | SZAN4X20001863078 | ||||
| 708 | YP58 UGH | 23/12/2008 | BH3 Metro 5 | BH3 4/13 | BH3 Route 27 7/13 | Daisy and Violet Hilton | 26/04/2018 | SZAN4X20001863079 | |||
| 703 704 and 705 operated at first without the Metro on the front panel | 703 | 704 | 705 | ||||||||
| In February 2010 all had new Metro 5 vinyls applied to the front | 701 | 702 | 703 | 704 | |||||||
| 705 | 707 | 708 | |||||||||
| VEHICLE DISPOSALS 2008 | |||||||||||
| 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 | Initially sold to | ||||
| 6016 | HSV 342 | 2008 | Cream/Orange | On loan | 03/06/08 | DAF Van Hool | |||||
| 5 | N505 KCD | 1995 | BH3 8/05 | 05/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 9 | N509 KCD | 1995 | BH3 4/05 | 05/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 14 | N514 KCD | 1995 | BH3 11/05 | 05/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 79 | M79 CYJ | 1997 | BH3 2/07 | 05/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 104 | N404 MPN | 1996 | BH3 5/06 | 05/07/2008 | Dennis Lance | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 106 | N406 MPN | 1996 | BH3 6/06 | 05/07/2008 | Dennis Lance | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 10 | N510 KCD | 1995 | BH3 11/06 | 26/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 15 | N515 KCD | 1995 | BH3 1/04 | 26/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 71 | M71 CYJ | 1997 | BH2red 7/97 | 26/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 96 | N216 NPN | 1997 | BH3 11/06 | 26/07/2008 | Dennis Dart | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 103 | N403 MPN | 1996 | BH3 3/06 | 26/07/2008 | Dennis Lance | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 115 | N415 MPN | 1996 | BH3 3/04 | 26/07/2008 | Dennis Lance | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 503 | T503 RPN | 1999 | BH2red | 30/07/2008 | Volvo B10M | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 761 | P861 VFG | 1997 | BH3 7/05 | 30/09/2008 | Scania Cityzen | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 504 | T504 RPN | 1999 | BH2red | 15/10/2008 | Volvo B10M | Nigel McCree (Dealer) | |||||
| 1118 | HF58 GYW | 2008 | Wilts & Dorset | On loan | 11/11/2008 | Scania Omnicity | |||||
| YN55 NFR | 2008 | White | On loan | 23/12/2008 | Scania Irizar | ||||||
