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RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 22/07/2013 12:00
Ah Right I was on A36 all day bar 2 hours between (1520 & 1720) where I had my break at Speke Hall (As I was being trained on A rear loader...I ended up guarding A36 Solo on the 1720 loads where rather good in my opinion with very good feedback so Just hope everyone enjoyed there day
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 22/07/2013 12:01
The next MTT Event is:
Sunday 28th July 2013 - Southport Open Top Tours
Sunday 4th August 2013 - Southport Open Top Tours
Sunday 11th August 2013 - Southport Open Top Tours
Sunday 18th August 2013 - Southport Open Top Tours
Sunday 25th August 2013 - Southport Open Top Tours
Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2013 - Southport Open Top Tours
The first tour will leave Southport Pier (by Tourist Information) at 1200 then every hour with the last tour leaving at 1500 Tours are free and take Approx 40 Minutes to do the full tour..
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 28/07/2013 19:13
First Day of the 2013 season went well on Southport tours with 1449 doing all trips today and 1236 parked on the stop
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - MX12CFE - 29/07/2013 06:28
(28/07/2013 19:13)E208 WBG Wrote: First Day of the 2013 season went well on Southport tours with 1449 doing all trips today and 1236 parked on the stop
Take it that 1551 is not in service yet is she still being worked on? will come up for a tour one weekend.
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 29/07/2013 17:33
no 1551 is not ready but keep watching the Facebook page all should be announced when its coming out
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 29/07/2013 17:40
1236 stayed on the stand all day at Southport Pier on Sunday whilst 1449 did the tours
Here is 1236 at Southport Pier - http://www.flickr.com/photos/andysbuses13/9392523953/
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 31/07/2013 20:22
This Sunday...
SOUTHPORT TOURS (Route 25)
Tours leave Southport Pier at 1200, 1300, 1400 with the LAST TOUR leaving at 1500
Tours take 45 mins APPROX and the service is free however donations are accepted if you wish...
1449 should be doing all tours again this Sunday
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - YN05 WKE - 04/08/2013 18:17
A couple of pics from today:
1449 at Heatons Bridge en route to Burscough - http://www.flickr.com/photos/andysbuses13/9435679495/
1236 at Heatons Bridge en route to Burscough - http://www.flickr.com/photos/andysbuses13/9438460638/in/photostream/
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - wirralbus - 04/08/2013 19:33
Which is the wearing the correct livery as 1449 has dark window surrounds whereas 1236 has the cream window surrounds , both probably are the correct livery for the time they was introduced .
RE: Merseyside Transport Trust - MPTE1955 - 04/08/2013 20:26
(04/08/2013 19:33)wirralbus Wrote: Which is the wearing the correct livery as 1449 has dark window surrounds whereas 1236 has the cream window surrounds , both probably are the correct livery for the time they was introduced .
Both are correct, the brown was introduced a few years later, can't remember when but possibly late 70's.