Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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2442 operating 325 to stratton
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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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2348, 49 and 50 are in service at Kalamunda. 1332 and 1335 have moved to Welshpool and 2322 to Malaga depot.

2152 has also been delivered to Joondalup.
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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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Just seen ex TransGoldfields 5563 being towed along South Street at Bullcreek Shops towards the Freeway, wonder where it's off to??
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Not sure, but it was sitting in the CV graveyard beforehand.
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2016 Karrinyup - Southern River. Saw it today doing a 220F and 245T with a SR driver.

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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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saw 2204 in freo about 3.40pm with 69 on back desto then 000 then drove out of freo
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saw 2204 in freo about 3.40pm with 69 on the back desto then 000
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2443 new to midvale
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1310 seen doing 212F yesterday. 2016 seen doing a 212T on Thursday.
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670 was rear ended this morning. Looks like 690 is being stripped of it's parts to keep 670 on the road as I type at Palmyra.
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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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1412 spotted doing a 176 School Special along Berwick St in St James.
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Has there any bus from Karrinyup/Freo (Oc500le cng bus with green strip on the top near the window) move to morley contract depot. Because today first time I saw oc500le with green strip on the top doing 344 to Morley with Lollipop advertisement on the right hand.
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You are probably talking about 1878, which has always been in the Morley contract area.
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pasha241 wrote:Has there any bus from Karrinyup/Freo (Oc500le cng bus with green strip on the top near the window) move to morley contract depot. Because today first time I saw oc500le with green strip on the top doing 344 to Morley with Lollipop advertisement on the right hand.
The CNG OC's with the green stripe at the top and a white door side fleet number are 2040-97 at Karrinyup and 1988-99 & 2200 at Palmyra & Rockingham.
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Lollipop Advert is 1878.

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1878 got repainted but it wasn't a refurbed.

1310 doing a 517F yesterday
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2444 now in midvale. Caught it operating 314 around 6:30 this morning
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1820 southbound on the Mitchell freeway must be back at Joondalup now
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1040 is now in Mandurah & have replaced 625
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646 withdrawn at CanningVale.
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56 seen operating 36. Must have gone back to welshpool or covering a shift
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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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2016 is a permanent transfer to Gosnells. It's had VIX removed, it's radio has been relocated to where the Gosnells CNG buses have theirs and the metal plate for the operators duty sheet to be placed has been installed.
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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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The following buses have arrived at SB auction yard in midland

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Re: PTA/Transperth Bus Observations - April 2014

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1200's back from refurb also just saw 1171 doing a red cat on William street
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