Saturday, 17 June 2017

‘Scene’ in Hull. ‘EYMS’ Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro 400’s’ on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ (EYMS) operate a varied fleet including a number of Alexander Dennis Ltd. (ADL). Enviro 400’s’.

 


A19 EYC ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No 778 ‘Petuaria Express’  ADL Trident / ADL Enviro 400

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

New as YX60 DWL.

 

The ‘Petuaria Express’ branding relates to a Roman fort buit on the River Humber where todays town of Brough stands. Brough being one of fhe calling points along the journey from Goole to Hull.

 

A19 EYC ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No 778 ‘Petuaria Express’  ADL Trident / Enviro 400 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YX64 VOO ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 794 ‘X46’ ADL Enviro 40D / ADL Enviro 400MMC

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

’New as a demonstrator for ‘ADL’. 

 

Sold to ‘EYMS’ in August 2015.

 

YX64 VOO ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 794 ‘X46’ ADL Enviro 40D / ADL Enviro 400MMC on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’New as a demonstrator for ‘ADL’.

 

 

YX11 DVK ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 903 ‘ADL Enviro 400H / ADL Enviro 400 Lowheight

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

In 2011, ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ bought a batch of ‘Alexander Dennis Ltd. Trident 2 Hybrid 400H’s The ‘H’ suffix indicating that they had a Hybrid power drive.

 

It was decided recently that for various reasons including cost and reliability that they were to be converted to conventional Diesel power.

 

Still operating in Hybrid form complete with detailed branding.

 

YX11 DVK ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 903 ‘ADL Enviro 400H / Enviro 400 Lowheight on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

A17 EYC ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 779 ‘X4 Wicstun Express’ ADL E40D / ADL Enviro 400

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

New to ‘ADL’. as a demonstrator registered SN61 DFK, it was eventually sold to ‘EYMS’ for whom it spent sometime working in its original ‘ADL’ livery. 

 

‘Wicstun’ was the name of Market Weighton in Mediaeval times which is one of the stops along the way to Hull from York where the service commences.

 

As from 20th. May 2017 ‘EYMS’ have withdrawn the service because of lack of passengers.

 

A17 EYC ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 779 ‘X4 Wicstun Express’ ADL E40D / ADL Enviro 400 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’





EYH 876 ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 901 ‘ADL Enviro 400H / ADL Enviro 400 Lowheight

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

Having been converted to Diesel power, re registered from YX11 DVH and having its Hybrid branding removed although the ‘ghost’ of it is still visible.

 

EYH 876 ‘East Yorkshire Motor Services’ No. 901 ‘ADL Enviro 400H / Enviro 400 Lowheight on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

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