Keswick Bus Station

A very wet Keswick Bus Station. 15728 on the 555 to Lancaster. All photo's in this set were taken on 30th October 2015. 

Parked at the rear of the Bus Station was 15563, having worked in on the X8 from Chorley. 

Ross Travel of Pontefract operate this Mercedes, YJ10 JYL. 

This Solo. 47474, has temporarily become a coach!

This Mercedes-Benz Tourismo, BF61 HBH, is operated by Roadmark of Pulborough, West Sussex. 

Perhaps not the best of days for a ride over the Honister Pass. 47721 on the circular 77 service via Buttermere. 

15724 waiting to depart with the 555 service to Lancaster.  

15225 in Stagecoach Gold livery on the X5 service to Workington. 

Bolton: Moor Lane Bus Station

60277 of First Manchester arrives at Bolton Bus Station, on service 511 to Bury. All photo's in this set were taken on 23rd May 2015.

Parked between trips is First Manchester 69204. 

30534 is in South Lancs Travel livery, although part of the Rotala Group. Operating service 715 to Wigan.  

First Manchester 69171. 

Passing by the Bus Station is First Manchester 37424, heading for Rochdale.

On its way to Manchester, is First Manchester 33740. 

Manchester: Portland Street

Portland Street is a great place for bus photography, just around the corner from Piccadilly Gardens, with a regular procession of buses heading into the city centre. Stagecoach 19490 is on service 38 to and from Farnworth. All photo's in this set were taken on 3rd November 2015.  

First Manchester 37414. 

Almost at journeys end, 12040 on service 43. 

19520 was not in service. 

Another First Manchester vehicle, 33704. 

Barrow In Furness

Waiting time at the Barrow Town Hall stop is 47135. All photo's in this set were taken on 13th October 2015. 

Heading for West Shore on service 2 is 18142. 

47149 again at the Town Hall stop, with service 3 to Ormsgill.  

Despite the destination showing Barrow, 15818 was about to shortly after set off for Ulverston. 

47136 with the wheelchair ramp in place. 

Trafford Centre Bus Station

First Manchester 69204 at the Trafford Centre Bus Station, operating the service 52 to Cheetham Hill. All photo's in this set were taken on 3rd November 2015. 

37413 of First Manchester on service 100 to Manchester via Eccles. 

Diamond Bus North West 30814, having worked in to the Trafford Centre Bus Station from Wigan. 

Stagecoach 19532 on the X50 to Manchester Piccadilly which operates every ten minutes for much of the day. 

I caught this Arriva service to Altrincham, operated by 3103. 

Ambleside: Kelsick Road

Kelsick Road is the main setting down and picking up point in Ambleside, used by several Stagecoach services. The 599 open top service runs regularly in the summer months, linking Grasmere with Bowness, with some journeys, for the first time in 2015, being extended to Lakeside. 17015 is pictured with the 599 to Bowness. 15th May 2015. 

34711 at the same stop on the same day. 15th May 2015.

Another Trident open top, 17013, on the 599 to Grasmere. 15th May 2015.

At the small coach stop in Kelsick Road - room for just two coaches - is Grayway from Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan. 19th May 2015.

The 599 service again, this time operated by 17016. 19th May 2015. 

Blackpool Town Centre

Operating service 74 to Fleetwood is Stagecoach Solo 47673. Photographed in Blackpool town centre. All photo's in this set were taken on 27th October 2015. 

15912 picking up passengers before setting off for Preston on service 61. 

On the town centre service 16. Blackpool Transport fleet no. 294. 

Another Blackpool Transport Solo, this time 245, on service 2C to Knott End. 

Blackpool Transport 306 with a reflection of the iconic Tower.

Formerly with Stagecoach North West and Classic Bus. R898XVM is now operated by Oakwood Travel of Blackpool. 

Blackpool Transport 315. 

Preston Bus Station

Stagecoach Solo 47081 on service 14 at Preston Bus Station. All photo's in this set were taken on 11th October 2015.  

Another Solo, but this time operated by Preston Bus - 20772. 

Service 35 to Tanterton was operated by Preston Bus 40628.  

Preston Bus 20787 was on service 86 to the Royal Preston Hospital.  

Parked at the Bus Station was Preston Bus 20784.

Inverness Bus Station

Electric Solo's had just been delivered to Stagecoach in Inverness when visiting the bus station on 10th June 2015. All photo's in this set being taken on that day. 48901 is parked by the charging point. 

48902 is in the process of being charged. 

A closer look.  

Between trips, 47233 parked alongside the Bus Station. 

Westerbus operate a service to Gairloch, on this occasion using SIL 8761.