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Seen at SHOWBUS5O was Bristol VRTSL6G 794 (GRP794L) with the newly introduced curved windscreen. It also sports the livery used briefly after denationalisation which was soon swept away by Stagecoach stripes.
Picture ref 22-5382 |
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Representing the earliest style of the ECW body on the VRTSL6G chassis is 757 (UBD757H), a beautifully restored Tilling Green example arriving at the Hertfordshire County Showground for SHOWBUS 2021.
Picture ref 20-6101 |
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Another early style ECW body is seen on Bristol RELL6G 311 (RBD311G). Though United Counties did not have any, earlier RELL buses had windscreens curved in a vertical plane. It is seen alongside Stagecoach Midlands Alexander Dennis Enviro400 bodied Scania N230UD 15453 (MX08GJE), new to Stagecoach Manchester, painted to commemorate 100 years of Northamptonshire buses. Both are seen at the 2013 Stratford-upon-Avon SHOWBUS. Picture ref A0327 |
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Entering the arena at Donnington Circuit in 2017, 311 was displayed at SHOWBUS that year.
Picture ref 17-9857 |
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