John Oram's photos with the keyword: Wright Eclipse Gemini

First 37014 in Holmbush - 22 September 2020

27 Sep 2020 128
First Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL 37014/WX55VJA seen in Holmbush, St Austell in recently acquired Bicton College scheme. This vehicle has carried a lot of different liveries. Photograph by John Oram Photoshop (blur) by Gregory Halse TZ70_P1020901CE_PS

Red Routemaster Buses (4) - 12 September 2020

16 Sep 2020 94
In spite of the name, Brentford based Red Routemaster owns or operates a variety of vehicles acquired from London operators and Stagecoach. Two former Go Ahead London vehicles, Transbus President bodied Volvo B7TL PVL296/PJ02RFE and WVL220/LX06DZC, a Volvo B7TL with a Wright Eclipse Gemini body, frame the former Stagecoach ADL Pointer/Dart 34856/GX06DXE, now numbered LDP856. TZ70_P1020813CE

Buses at North Weald (3) - 28 August 2020

05 Sep 2020 141
Four buses stored at North Weald airfield of which one is not visible in this picture. Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL VLW147/LJ03MBF, RML2733/SMK733F, Citaro MA30/BX04MYY and (behind MA30) MA36/BX04NDY. 200_4_P1000195CE

Buses at North Weald (4) - 28 August 2020

05 Sep 2020 71
Two of four buses stored at North Weald airfield. Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL VLW147/LJ03MBF and RML2733/SMK733F. Partially visible in this picture is Citaro MA30/BX04MYY and beside it is MA36/BX04NDY. 200_4_P1000196CE

Buses at North Weald (5) - 28 August 2020

05 Sep 2020 68
Four buses stored at North Weald airfield of which one is not visible in this picture. Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL VLW147/LJ03MBF, RML2733/SMK733F, Citaro MA30/BX04MYY and (beside MA30) MA36/BX04NDY. 200_4_P1000197CE

Buses at North Weald (6) - 28 August 2020

05 Sep 2020 128
Four buses stored at North Weald airfield. Citaros MA30/BX04MYY and MA36/BX04NDY in Expeditional scheme. Beyond the Citaros are Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL VLW147/LJ03MBF and RML2733/SMK733F. 200_4_P1000199CE

Portsmouth City Coaches (6) - 16 August 2020

16 Aug 2020 246
A Sunday morning is a good time to visit Clovelly Road, Southbourne to see some of the Portsmouth City Coaches fleet (active or otherwise) at rest. Four vehicles can be seen in this shot. In front of Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 M555ELK is a Bova Futura bodied VDL N777SSE. I identified only one of the two double deck vehicles in the compound, to the left in this picture, Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied DAF DB250 LJ04LFK. 200_3_P1130325CE

Portsmouth City Coaches (2) - 16 August 2020

16 Aug 2020 72
A Sunday morning is a good time to visit Clovelly Road, Southbourne to see some of the Portsmouth City Coaches fleet (active or otherwise) at rest. Five vehicles can be seen in this shot. In front of Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 M555ELK is a Bova Futura bodied VDL N777SSE. SF57JSY is a Mercedes Benz Sprinter. I identified only one of the two double deck vehicles in the compound, the further of the two from the camera, Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied DAF DB250 LJ04LFK. 200_3_P1130321E

Lothian 705 at Gyle Centre - 31 July 2019

07 Aug 2019 345
Lothian Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL 705/SN55BKD on route 22 at Gyle Centre, Edinburgh. TZ70_P1000560

Rail Replacement Services from Havant (4) - 3 Dece…

03 Dec 2017 223
Sunday 3 December 2017 saw an extensive programme of rail replacement services, involving several operators, run from Havant station as trains did not run between Southampton and Havant or Havant and Barnham. Shortly after I photographed Xelabus Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL 530/LX53AZU by itself, it was joined by a representative of local rival Wheelers in the form of their East Lancs Olympus bodied Scania N230UD 9423RU, the pair making a colourful sight together on a dull day. They were waiting in Market Parade outside Havant Park. 200_3_P1040050E

Rail Replacement Services from Havant (3) - 3 Dece…

03 Dec 2017 238
Sunday 3 December 2017 saw an extensive programme of rail replacement services, involving several operators, run from Havant station as trains did not run between Southampton and Havant or Havant and Barnham. Shortly after I photographed Xelabus Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL 530/LX53AZU by itself, it was joined by a representative of local rival Wheelers in the form of their East Lancs Olympus bodied Scania N230UD 9423RU, the pair making a colourful sight together on a dull day. They were waiting in Market Parade outside Havant Park. 200_3_P1040047

Rail Replacement Services from Havant (2) - 3 Dece…

03 Dec 2017 243
Sunday 3 December 2017 saw an extensive programme of rail replacement services, involving several operators, run from Havant station as trains did not run between Southampton and Havant or Havant and Barnham. I am always pleased to see an Xelabus vehicle and the company was represented by Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL 530/LX53AZU. Seen in here in Market Parade, outside Havant Park, it was assigned to Southampton duties (via Swanwick, Fareham and Cosham). 200_3_P1040046

Buses around York (7) - 23 March 2016

02 Apr 2016 186
First Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B9TL-5800 37070/YK57FAA at York station on route 66. 200_2_P1090435

Buses around Leeds (3) - 8 April 2015

10 Apr 2015 247
First Leeds Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL 37062/YJ06XMP in New Briggate, Leeds. 200_2_P1040338

Go Ahead London WVL59 - 2 August 2014

04 Aug 2014 177
Go Ahead London (London General) Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B7TL WVL59/LF52ZPW standing at Cromwell Road (Natural History Museum). 200_P1050071

Service and Sightseeing Volvos in Bristol - 7 Augu…

09 Aug 2013 217
In this shot taken on Broad Quay, Bristol, the sightseeing bus featured in my previous picture, an Alexander bodied Volvo Olympian P773SWC, is seen making a striking contrast with First West of England Wright Eclipse Gemini Volvo B9TL 37588/WX58JWV. X20_DSCF1857