Arriva St Helens Paint Shop & Repair Centre

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RE: Arriva St Helens Paint Shop & Repair Centre

(31/07/2016 19:55)507009 Wrote:  If memory serves, posts elsewhere suggest that the MAX specification has been abandoned completely. If Sapphire continues, and given its apparent success you'd expect it to, surely the 47 can't continue to be ignored when it's the perfect candidate?

I have heard Arriva standard spec on new buses being described as MAX-lite. So, maybe MAX will only be used on routes whose buses are refurbished.

(01/08/2016 17:15)Raawwwrrr! Wrote:  Go back even further and it was half-hourly 284's and a two-hourly X59

I miss the 284 and was puzzled as to why it was renumbered.