Alexander-bodied Olympian 5099 (G649UPP) is now rare in the fleet as it is one of a handful of the batch to still have its original destination display. However it's not been updated as this picture illustrates. Leighton Buzzard route 325 was changed to 35 some time ago.
Alexander-bodied Olympian 5099 (G649UPP) is now rare in the fleet as it is one of a handful of the batch to still have its original destination display. However it's not been updated as this picture illustrates. Leighton Buzzard route 325 was changed to 35 some time ago.
9th June 2007
Arriva The Shires - Double Deckers
Buses from The Shires by Matt Robinson @ fotopic.net
Taken using a Kodak KODAK C310
Following several problems with the power blinds in Olympian 5098, it became the third Olympian in the fleet (and the first at Luton) to receive an LED destination display.Previous | NextAylesbury-based Olympian 5100 (G650UPP) rests in Leighton Buzzard High Street. A handful of buses from Aylesbury are still outstationed at Leighton Buzzard to operate town routes. This bus was formerly the Mix 96 bus, wearing first a black livery, later white, between 1994 and 2002. Sister 5101 and Trident 5431 are the current Mix 96 buses.

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