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2821 and 2824 also doing northside runs.
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daveeyh wrote: Thu Jul 15, 2021 9:35 am Cleanskin E2820 on a 370 this morning.
Still without a skin but assisting in CityGlider duties this morning. T2857 on Route 60 as we speak.

Also, with the additional buses now at Toowong (1001-1014 or whatever the fleet numbers are), have we seen any additional withdrawals or transfers for the MAN gassies or is Toowong just going to take a bit more of the workload of services now that schools and unis are getting into gear (or will more buses be sitting idle :| ).
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E6004 on loop 40 today. Noises coming from behind the right hand rear wheel not noticed on 6001 or 6002. Suspension?
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E6001 on Route 50 with destination signs and stop announcements out of order showing as “Not in Service”.

Btw the stop sign for City Loop at Ann Street Stop 10 has changed to purple instead of the original red one.
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qut391 wrote:E6001 on Route 50 with destination signs and stop announcements out of order showing as “Not in Service”.

Btw the stop sign for City Loop at Ann Street Stop 10 has changed to purple instead of the original red one.
Did they change it to ePaper as well?
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2821 is running around naked today still at E
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racingnathan wrote: Mon Jul 19, 2021 12:12 pm
Skyblue1 wrote:With the fleet list not up to date, what 2072-2099 buses are at Eagle Farm? A few weeks back I could of sworn I seen S2079 at Hamilton on driver training. TIA
2072-2076 at Sherwood, the rest at Eagle Farm.
2072-2076 are now back at E.
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2813, 2814, 2815, 2816, 2817, and 2819 back at Toowong. Have not seen 2818 in the feed.
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I wanna say I saw 2818 (the one with the orange indigenous wrap?) out a few days ago around Ashgrove (doing 372/373/378 duties). Cannot remember if it was running from T or E.
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verbatim9 wrote: Fri Jul 23, 2021 10:49 pm
qut391 wrote:E6001 on Route 50 with destination signs and stop announcements out of order showing as “Not in Service”.

Btw the stop sign for City Loop at Ann Street Stop 10 has changed to purple instead of the original red one.
Did they change it to ePaper as well?
Not yet.
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Noted S2909 blankrunning this morning.
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I spotted a new electric bus on Bowen Bridge road yesterday.from Logan City doing a rail replacement run.
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S2908 on 411
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2907 to 2914 are now at Sherwood while 2820 is back to Toowong.
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2818 doing Toowong runs confirming that 2813 through to 2819 are back at Toowong.
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qut391 wrote: Mon Jul 26, 2021 5:51 pm 2907 to 2914 are now at Sherwood while 2820 is back to Toowong.
2905 and 2906 are at Sherwood too.

1275, 1276 and 1277 are at G.
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T1019 on an inbound 430 this evening - first of the ex-Hornibrook units back in TfB service.
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is any latest swap buses for SWT and Hoonibrook?
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No - they no longer operate council routes.
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T1201 and T1210 listed for sale on Manheim site for auction tomorrow (30.07.2021).
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daveeyh wrote: Mon Jul 26, 2021 8:31 pm 1275, 1276 and 1277 are at G.
Has anything moved from G?
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ABS wrote: Thu Jul 22, 2021 1:02 pm 2821 and 2824 also doing northside runs.
Can add E2825 to that list, running an inbound 330 this morning. That means E2820-2825 have had their glider skin removed so far.
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Merc1107 wrote: Fri Jul 30, 2021 7:46 am
daveeyh wrote: Mon Jul 26, 2021 8:31 pm 1275, 1276 and 1277 are at G.
Has anything moved from G?
I think that all of the CNG buses from G should be moved to W or T, so that W or T can have more "CNG" buses. And also, I should think of moving all CNG articulated buses to W. Or, withdraw at least ten to twenty CNG buses from G.
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Have all the buses from Hornibrook and SWT gone back to Toowong or other depots? Seen 1016 today at Suncorp (Milton Rd).
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so what SWT and Hoonibrook do when council buses goes back to T?
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