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Reading painted one of its new fleet of Optare Spectras into special livery for Her Majesty's Golden Jubilee and dubbed it Jubilee Rider. The bus is seen here visiting the 2002 Southend Rally. |
The Jubilee Rider took part in the Gold Run and was on display at Duxford in the afternoon at SHOWBUS.
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The Jubilee Rider was parked next to Stagecoach South's Northern Counties bodied Olympian 246 (L246SDY) repainted into East Kent livery of 50 years ago and lettered accordingly for Her Majesty's Golden Jubilee.
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The final picture of 723 (YJ51ZVG) at Duxford shows it with the East Kent Olympian, Heritage Travel's MCW Metroliner and - in the background - three London Jubilee buses which had arrived without taking part in the Gold Run.
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