Hi Simon Sorry to hear that. Thought you'd been quiet on the various groups, glad you're ok now. Yes ARRIVA's around Pwllheli is limited to the 3 now with the 32 running from Bangor - Caernarfon - Porthmadog.
Steve On Jan 4, 11:23 am, "Simon Morris" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Steve > > How are you. Yes, been sick and off work for quite a while but better now. > > Yes, it would have been the time that low floors were still new; I certainly > remember Bws Gwynedd liveried Nationals around the area at the same time. > > There used to be some interesting observations to be had at the > Arriva/Caelloi depot in the West End. (I seem to remember a Caelloi fitter > came to the rescue with a spare bus when the low floor went poorly...) > > A great shame that Arriva's presence on the Llyn is now so slight. > > Simon > *********************************************************************************** > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cymru Coastliner > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 8:43 PM > To: Welsh Bus Photographs > Subject: Re: One I made earlier... > > Hi Simon > > Long time no hear... hope you're ok! I travelled over to Pwllheli one > Saturday when these were brand new in service with the aim of catching > one on the 3, very excited at the prospect of going on a 'state of the > art low floor bus' (I was very naive back then). However on arrival in > Pwllheli I was distracted by SNL443 (YPL 443T) a B series ex London & > Country National on route 23 to Morfa Garreg so my Red Rover ticket > was put to good use on a couple of trips on this instead. I then > settled for Caelloi Step Dart N459 EEY on route 3 to Portnmadog > (jointly operated service with Crosville Wales as it still is today) > so it was to be a while longer before I eventually got to sample a > ride on SDC 521/2! In fact, if memory serves me correctly, they were > actually numbered LDC521/2 for a short while when brand new, the 'L' > denoting 'Low Floor'. I do remember how uninspiring the low floor > livery was though! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Welsh Bus Photographs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/welsh-bus-photographs?hl=en.
