3250 V250 HBH 9/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010090, Wright Crusader2 B585, B40F
9/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
3/03 HA in service on 500: turquoise/cream
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
6/10 HA used on 500
8/10 HA repainted all-blue
9/10 HA branded for Blue Route 2: transfer to TGM
9/10 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue
7/11 HA in service on 522: Network Harlow blue
4/11 HA used on 4
9/11 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue
1/13 HA in service on 4: Network Harlow blue
9/13 HA in service on 4: Network Harlow blue
12/13 HA retained number 3250
3/14 HA in service on 509: Network Harlow blue
9/14 HA withdrawn
11/14 sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap
3251 V251 HBH 9/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010092, Wright Crusader2 B586, B40F
9/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
3/03 HA in service on 500: turquoise/cream
11/04 HA in service on 500: turquoise/cream
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
HA in service on 501: turquoise/cream
9/09 HA transfer to TGM (Harlow)
9/10 HA repainted: overall blue: branded for Blue Route 2 & 3
3/12 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue
5/13 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue blue
12/13 HA retained number 3251
1/15 HA withdrawn
3252 V252 HBH 9/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010091, Wright Crusader2 B587, B40F
9/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
10/02 HA in service on 724: turquoise/cream
3/03 HA in service on 501: turquoise/cream
6/05 HA
5/08 HA engine fire on 510
9/08 GR transfer for repair (Garston)
11/11 GR in store
7/12 sold for scrap
3253 V253 HBH 9/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010093, Wright Crusader2 B588, B40F
9/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
9/10 HA in service on 500 to Romford: turquoise/cream
9/09 HA transfer to TGM (Harlow)
11/10 HA repaint: Network Harlow blue
4/11 HA used on 2: 2/3 branded
5/11 CO transfer for Braintree 9/10 (Colchester)
7/11 HA return
9/11 HA in service on 20 to Waltham Cross: Network Harlow blue
10/11 HA in service on 2 to Waltham Cross
3/12 HA in service on 3 to Waltham Cross
9/12 HA engine fire
10/13 HA written off
3254 V254 HBH 9/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010094, Wright Crusader2 B589, B40F
9/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
9/09 HA transfer to TGM (Harlow)
9/10 HA in service on 3: turquoise/cream
9/10 HA in service on 724: turquoise/cream
10/10 HA repaint: Network Harlow blue
8/11 HA in service on 10: Network Harlow blue
10/11 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue
7/12 HA in service on 2: Network Harlow blue
10/12 HA in service on 20: Church Langley & Harlow: Network Harlow blue
1/13 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue
3/13 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blueblue
12/13 HA retained number 3254
3/14 HA used on 20
3255 V255 HBH 11/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010097, Wright Crusader2 B590, B40F
11/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
4/00 HA branded for 4 (Harlow)
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
9/09 HA transfer to TGM (Harlow)
10/10 HA repaint: Network Harlow blue
10/10 HA in service on 2: Network Harlow blue
1/12 HA in service on 10: Network Harlow blue
3/12 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue
9/12 HA in service on 20: Church Langley & Harlow: Network Harlow blue
HA engine fireblue
12/13 HA retained number 3255
3/14 HA fire-damaged: withdrawn
9/14 sold for scrap
3256 V256 HBH 11/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A919XC010096, Wright Crusader2 B591, B40F
11/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
7/00 HA
3/02 HA (Harlow): turquoise/cream
*/02 HA in service on 724
4/04 HA in service on 724
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
10/08 HA in service on 4: turquoise/cream
9/09 HA transfer to TGM (Harlow)
10/10 HA repaint: Network Harlow blue
3/11 HA in service on 2: Network Harlow blue
3/12 HA in service on 4: Network Harlow blue
3/13 HA in service on 4: Network Harlow blueblue
12/13 HA retained number 3256
7/14 HA in service on 2: Network Harlow blue
1/15 HA withdrawn
3257 V257 HBH 11/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A917XC010095, Wright Crusader2 B592, B40F
11/99 new to Arriva Herts & Essex
4/00 HA branded for 4 (Harlow)
7/00 HA
6/01 HA at North Weald Rally: turquoise/cream
3/02 HA
6/05 HA
6/08 HA
9/09 HA transfer to TGM (Harlow): turquoise/cream
HA Network Harlow blue/blue livery
3/12 HA in service on 10: Network Harlow blue/blue
3/13 HA in service on 10: Network Harlow blue/blue
5/13 HA in service on 10: Network Harlow blue/blueblue
12/13 HA retained number 3257
6/14 HA in service on 3: Network Harlow blue/blue
1/15 HA withdrawn
4/15 donated to Essex Fire & Rescue Serice, Harlow, as practice bus
3258 V258 HBH 11/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A917XC010115, Wright Crusader2 B593, B33D
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 HW (High Wycombe): turquoise/cream
*/00 HW in service on H18: turquoise/cream
3/02 HW
9/02 HW at Showbus 2002
6/05 GR
2/06 GR repainted red with cream horn for H18, H19
6/06 GR in service on H18: red, cream horn
8/06 GR refurbished: tip-ups removed: B30D
9/06 GR commonly on 288, 303, 305
6/08 GR red
7/08 GR fitted with extra ventilation at rear
10/08 GR iBus fitted
5/10 GR in service on 303 to Harrow: red
12/10 GR unusual on 258
11/11 GR red
1/12 GR used on Watford 10
9/12 GR red
12/12 GR in service on 305 to Kingsbury Circle: red
1/13 GR unusual on 340
2/13 GR in service on 303 to Edgware: red
8/13 GR withdrawn
12/13 SV change store (Stevenage)
11/14 sold to Hardwick (Carlton) for scrap
3259 V259 HBH 11/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A916XC010123, Wright Crusader2 B594, B33D
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 HW (High Wycombe): turquoise/cream
3/02 HW
*/02 HW in service on H18: turquoise/cream scoop
6/05 GR
3/06 GR repainted red with cream horn for H18, H19
6/06 GR in service on H19: red, cream horn
8/06 GR refurbished: tip-ups removed: B30D
9/06 GR commonly on 288, 303, 305
3/08 GR in service on H18 to Harrow Bus Station: red
6/08 GR red
7/08 GR fitted with extra ventilation at rear
10/08 GR iBus fitted
9/08 GR unusual on 142, 258
3/09 GR unusual on 258
5/09 GR in service on 288 to Broadfields Estate: red
5/10 GR reseated to B30F, repainted interurban blue/blue/cream horn
6/10 GR in service on Watford 1
11/11 GR
9/12 GR
4/13 WB loan (High Wycombe)..
4/13 GR ..return..
4/13 HA ....transfer to Network Harlow: interurban blue/blue/cream horn
5/13 ST in service on 308 to Stansted Airport
6/13 HA in service on 2 to Harlow Bus Stationblue
12/13 HA retained number 3259
3/14 ST withdrawn into store
9/14 sold to Panther Travel, Parkeston
3260 V260 HBH 11/99 Volvo B6BLE YV3R3A911XC010126, Wright Crusader2 B595, B33D
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 HW (High Wycombe): turquoise/cream
9/00 HW at Showbus 2000
3/02 HW
*/03 GR in service on H18: turquoise/cream
6/05 GR
1/06 GR repainted red with cream horn for H18, H19
3/06 GR in service on H18 to Harrow Bus Station: red, cream horn
8/06 GR refurbished: tip-ups removed: B30D
9/06 GR commonly on 288, 303, 305
6/08 GR red
7/08 GR fitted with extra ventilation at rear
10/08 GR iBus fitted
3/10 GR in service on 303 to Edgware: red
8/11 GR in service on H19 to Harrow: red
11/11 GR red
9/12 GR red
3/13 GR in service on 268 to Golders Green Station: red
5/13 GR caught fire: withdrawn into store
11/13 GR written off
1/14 remains sold for scrap
3261 V261 HBH 10/99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA005628, Wright Renown B336, B44F
10/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream: 31 branded
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/07 LD in service on 12 to Wigmore Lane: turquoise/cream
6/08 LD
7/10 LD repainted
3/11 LD in service on 31 to Dunstable Town Centre: turquoise/cream
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
9/12 LD
11/12 WB transfer (High Wycombe)
8/13 WB in service on 850 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
6/14 WB in service on 800 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
12/15 WB to Arriva Derby
3/16 to Arriva Midlands for parts retrieval
3262 V262 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510XA005577, Wright Renown B337, B44F
10/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/08 LD
7/10 LD repainted
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
9/12 LD
10/13 AY transfer (Aylesbury)
11/13 AY
1/14 AY in service on 150 to Milton Keynes
6/14 AY in service on 2
8/14 AY in service on 500 to Watford
9/14 WB transfer (Wycombe)
12/15 WB to Arriva Derby
3/16 to Arriva Midlands for parts retrieval
3263 V263 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A514YA005633, Wright Renown B338, B44F
10/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/08 LD
9/10 LD repainted interurban blue/blue
6/11 LD in service on 31, unbranded
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
5/12 AY loan (Aylesbury)
9/12 LD
12/13 AY transfer (Aylesbury)
4/14 AY in service on 150 to Milton Keynes
6/14 AY in service on 150 to Milton Keynes
9/14 WB transfer (Wycombe))
7/15 WB withdrawn
8/15 AY change store
8/15 sold to Hardwick (Carlton) for scrap
3264 V264 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A512YA005632, Wright Renown B339, B44F
10/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/07 LD used on 31 to Leighton Buzzard
5/08 LD in service on 70 to Luton Airport
6/08 LD
8/08 LD accident damaged
10/08 GR transfer for repair (Garston)
7/09 LD return to service
7/10 LD repainted interurban blue/blue
8/10 LD in service on 70 to Milton Keynes
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
3/12 LD in service on 25, interurban blue/blue
9/12 LD
4/15 AY transfer (Aylesbury)
10/15 to Arriva Derby for DDA upgrade: downseated to B43F
3265 V265 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A518YA005652, Wright Renown B340, B44F
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/08 LD
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
9/12 LD
4/15 AY transfer (Aylesbury)
5/15 WB transfer into store (Wycombe)
10/15 to Arriva Derby for DDA upgrade: downseated to B43F
3266 V266 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A519YA005627, Wright Renown B341, B44F
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/08 LD
9/09 LD used on 31: Luton & Dunstable
9/10 LD repainted: interurban blue/blue
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
9/12 LD
1/15 SV transfer (Stevenage)
2/15 AY transfer (Aylesbury)
3/15 WB loan (Wycombe)
7/15 AY return
12/15 AY to Arriva Derby for DDA compliance work: downseated to B43F
1/16 AY return
3267 V267 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A51XYA005653, Wright Renown B342, B44F
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
10/07 LD engine fire in service: to store
6/08 LD in store
9/10 LD returned to service: interurban blue/blue
10/11 LD reallocated to 70
11/11 LD
9/12 LD
1/15 SV transfer (Stevenage)
2/15 AY transfer (Aylesbury)
3/15 WB loan (Wycombe))
7/15 AY return
10/15 to Arriva Derby for DDA upgrade: downseated to B43F
3268 V268 HBH */99 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA005659, Wright Renown B343, B44F
11/99 new to Arriva The Shires
7/00 LN (Luton): turquoise/cream
9/01 LD transfer (Luton & Dunstable)
3/02 LD
6/05 LD
12/05 LD repainted turquoise/cream without 31 branding
2/06 LD rebranded for 31
6/08 LD
7/10 LD repainted
11/11 LD
9/12 LD
5/15 WB transfer (Wycombe)
12/15 WB to Arriva Derby for DDA compliance assessment: B43F
3/16 WB withdrawn
4/16 sold to Hardwick (Carlton)
3452 W452 XKX 3/00 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA006178, Alexander ALX300 #9947/21, B44F
3/00 NG new to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage): branded for 2&3/4&5
5/00 NG into service
7/00 NG (Stevenage, Norton Green): turquoise/cream
9/01 at Showbus 2001
6/05 NG
6/08 SV
9/09 SV repainted: interurban blue/blue
9/09 WB transfer (High Wycombe)
5/10 WB in service on 52 to Hemel Hempstead: interurban blue/blue
6/11 WB repainted interurban blue/blue, green rear P+R ad
7/11 WB in service on 850 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
9/11 WB in service on 800 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
2/12 WB branded for 800/850
9/12 WB
8/13 WB in service on 850 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
2/16 LD transfer (Luton-Dunstable)
3/16 WB return
3453 W453 XKX 3/00 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA006179, Alexander ALX300 #9947/22, B44F
3/00 NG new to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage)
5/00 NG into service
7/00 NG (Stevenage, Norton Green): turquoise/cream
9/00 at Showbus 2000
6/05 NG
*/05 NG in service on 5: turquoise/cream
7/07 NG in service on 5: turquoise/cream
6/08 SV
9/09 SV repainted: interurban blue/blue
9/09 WB transfer (High Wycombe)
11/09 WB in service on 850: interurban blue/blue
6/10 WB caught fire: withdrawn
1/11 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap
3454 W454 XKX 3/00 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA006180, Alexander ALX300 #9947/23, B44F
3/00 NG new to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage)
5/00 NG into service
7/00 NG (Stevenage, Norton Green): turquoise/cream
2/01 NG in service on 4: turquoise/cream
1/04 NG in service on 2: turquoise/cream
*/05 NG in service on 4: turquoise/cream
6/05 NG
6/08 SV
6/09 SV repainted turquoise/cream without branding for 2,3,4
6/09 WB transfer (Wycombe)
6/11 WB repainted interurban blue/blue, green rear P+R ad
8/11 WB in service on 800 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
9/12 WB
4/13 WB in service on 850 to Reading: interurban blue/blue
3457 W457 XKX 3/00 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA006181, Alexander ALX300 #9947/24, B44F
3/00 NG new to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage)
5/00 NG into service
7/00 NG (Stevenage, Norton Green): turquoise/cream
*/05 NG in service on 2: turquoise/cream
6/05 NG
6/07 NG in service on 102: turquoise/cream
3/08 NG in service on 301: turquoise/cream
5/08 NG repainted: turquoise/cream, unbranded
6/08 SV in service on 300: turquoise/cream
7/08 SV in service on 301: turquoise/cream
1/09 SV in service, St.Albans
6/09 SV used on 101 (Luton - Stevenage)
6/11 SV repainted interurban blue/blue
10/11 WB transfer (High Wycombe)
1/12 WB engine fire: withdrawn
2/12 GR transfer for repair..
3/12 WB ..reinstated
9/12 WB
2/13 WB fire-damaged: withdrawn
7/15 WB withdrawn
8/15 sold to Hardwick (Carlton) for scrap
3458 W458 XKX 3/00 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA006210, Alexander ALX300 #9947/25, B44F
3/00 NG new to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage)
5/00 NG into service
7/00 NG (Stevenage, Norton Green): turquoise/cream
2/01 NG in service on 4: turquoise/cream
6/05 NG
6/08 SV
12/08 SV unusual on 797
2/09 SV unusual on 797
6/09 SV used on 101 (Luton - Stevenage)
11/09 SV unusual on 797
4/10 SV in service on 797: turquoise/cream
4/11 SV very unusual on 55
5/11 SV in service on 4: turquoise/cream
5/11 SV rear end fire on 100: into store
7/11 SV return to service: repainted interurban blue/blue
10/11 WB transfer (High Wycombe)
2/12 WB branded for 800/850
9/12 WB in service on 850 to Reading: branded for Thames Valley Line
3/13 WB in service on 800 to High Wycombe: interurban blue/blue
10/15 to Arriva Derby for DDA upgrade
3459 W459 XKX 3/00 Volvo B10BLE YV3R4A510YA006211, Alexander ALX300 #9947/26, B44F
3/00 NG new to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage)
5/00 NG into service
7/00 NG (Stevenage, Norton Green): turquoise/cream
*/02 NG in service on SB1: turquoise/cream
6/05 NG
6/08 SV
10/08 SV in service on 102 to Luton: turquoise/cream
3/10 SV in service on 5: turquoise/cream
10/11 SV repainted interurban blue/blue
5/12 SV in service on SB2:
9/12 SV
6/13 SV used on SB4
by 6/14 SV into store
11/14 sold to Hardwick (Carlton) for scrap
Photographic References:
3251 V251 HBH TLB554 p0 9/10 HA on 2: Staple Tye & Harlow: Network Harlow blue
3258 V258 HBH LBR00 p67 12/99 GR on H18 to Harrow Bus Station: turquoise/cream
624 N624 FJO TLB437 p40 12/00 WB on 275 to High Wycombe, Oxford, WBC livery, Arriva fleetnames
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