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Send your reports on Northern Ireland operators to: Paul Savage paul1629@hotmail.com And the Republic operators to: Ian Molloy,Willow Grove, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, or by e-mail to: ianmolloy30@gmail.com
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The first of the 28 Wright GB Kite Electroliner single-deckers for the Foyle Metro fleet (2630- 57) were on test in Ballymena in early March and 2632 (YUI 3832) was shown to Translink management at the Europa Bus Centre in Belfast on March 7, together with StreetDeck Electroliner 3610 (YUI 3810) which, along with similar 3611/3/4/6-9 (YUI 3811/3/4/6-9), were licensed during March, but had not been delivered.
Six new battery-electric Switch Solo SRs for Coleraine are numbered 0030-5 (EEZ 2900, GXI 431-4, BYZ 3585); four are in blue fleet livery and two are green for the Giant’s Causeway shuttle.
Pennyburn-based Optare Versa V1170 1835 (UFZ 1835) received an allover advertisement in late February for the Northwest Transport Hub, the refurbished railway station in Derry~Londonderry to which a bus turning circle and two shelters have been added.
Reserve fleet Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 2475 (HXI 475) reverted to original registratio…
