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CHRISTMAS QUIZ 2
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Same rules, No winners, no prizes, all for fun. Answers emailed on or after the weekend. Quiz 2 ? 1)?????Leyland National 205 was painted in a special livery early in its life, but was
the livery? 2)????? Yorkshire
Traction had a number of Leyland Olympian’s in service, all authentic to YTC.
But how many did that have? (Bonus question, how many Olympian roofs did they
have. Hint this is more than they had Olympians. [prior to SC ownership] 3)????? YTC
ran a number of White Rose Express services. Shortly prior to YT exclusively
running the X32, who were the operators that ran that route between
Sheffield-Barnsley-Leeds? 4)????? After
the withdrawal of the Barnsley-Leeds Express route, which operator started a
Barnsley to Leeds service, and what was the service number. 5)????? Name
as many television programmes as you can that mentioned YTC or filmed their
buses. [I have many of these on film and will post if they haven’t already been
posted to the group] 6)????? True
or False : The first new none Leyland Buses were Dennis’ new in 1934 7)????? What
was the numerically the highest/largest fleet number on a YTC bus prior to
Stagecoach ownership? 8)????? What
were the last two coaches purchased by YTC prior to Stagecoach ownership 9)????? Shafton
depot ran some buses dedicated to School runs. Who was the manufacture and what
were their fleet numbers? 10)?? 16 second hand Metroriders were purchased from another operator in 2000. Who was that operator?? |
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My guesses below... 1) Mexborough & Swinton livery 2) 73 native Olympians of which I think at least 3 had donor roofs fitted 3) First Leeds ran one of the 3 duties, YTC the other 2 4) Tates ran it in their usual manner, think it was the X30 5) Probably Crimewatch in Rotherham 6) True 7) 906 (Volvo B7TL) 8) 76 + 77 9) BMCs 101-106 10) Trent On Wednesday, December 23, 2020, traction1@... <traction1@...> wrote: > Same rules, > > Tony@... > > No winners, no prizes, all for fun. > > Answers emailed on or after the weekend. > > Quiz 2 > > ? > > 1)?????Leyland National 205 was painted in a special livery early in its life, but was the livery? > > 2)????? Yorkshire Traction had a number of Leyland Olympian’s in service, all authentic to YTC. But how many did that have? (Bonus question, how many Olympian roofs did they have. Hint this is more than they had Olympians. [prior to SC ownership] > > 3)????? YTC ran a number of White Rose Express services. Shortly prior to YT exclusively running the X32, who were the operators that ran that route between Sheffield-Barnsley-Leeds? > > 4)????? After the withdrawal of the Barnsley-Leeds Express route, which operator started a Barnsley to Leeds service, and what was the service number. > > 5)????? Name as many television programmes as you can that mentioned YTC or filmed their buses. [I have many of these on film and will post if they haven’t already been posted to the group] > > 6)????? True or False : The first new none Leyland Buses were Dennis’ new in 1934 > > 7)????? What was the numerically the highest/largest fleet number on a YTC bus prior to Stagecoach ownership? > > 8)????? What were the last two coaches purchased by YTC prior to Stagecoach ownership > > 9)????? Shafton depot ran some buses dedicated to School runs. Who was the manufacture and what were their fleet numbers? > > 10)?? 16 second hand Metroriders were purchased from another operator in 2000. Who was that operator?? > > > _._,_._,_ > ________________________________ > Groups.io Links: > > You receive all messages sent to this group. > > View/Reply Online (#109) | Reply To Group | Reply To Sender | Mute This Topic | New Topic > Your Subscription | Contact Group Owner | Unsubscribe [yorkshirebus@...] > > _._,_._,_ |
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Crimewatch - good one!
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The X32 was, once upon a time, operated by Mainline, West Riding and Tracky. (1 bus each).
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At the same time, the X33 was operated by Yorkshire Rider, West Riding, Yorkshire Woollen and Tracky (1 bus each).
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From:?"ian@yorkshirebus via groups.io" <yorkshirebus@...> To:?"[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject:?Re: [yorkshiretraction] CHRISTMAS QUIZ 2 Hi Tony
My guesses below... 1) Mexborough & Swinton livery 2) 73 native Olympians of which I think at least 3 had donor roofs fitted 3) First Leeds ran one of the 3 duties, YTC the other 2 4) Tates ran it in their usual manner, think it was the X30 5) Probably Crimewatch in Rotherham 6) True 7) 906 (Volvo B7TL) 8) 76 + 77 9) BMCs 101-106 10) Trent On Wednesday, December 23, 2020, traction1@... <traction1@...> wrote: > Same rules, > > Tony@... > > No winners, no prizes, all for fun. > > Answers emailed on or after the weekend. > > Quiz 2 > > ? > > 1)?????Leyland National 205 was painted in a special livery early in its life, but was the livery? > > 2)????? Yorkshire Traction had a number of Leyland Olympian’s in service, all authentic to YTC. But how many did that have? (Bonus question, how many Olympian roofs did they have. Hint this is more than they had Olympians. [prior to SC ownership] > > 3)????? YTC ran a number of White Rose Express services. Shortly prior to YT exclusively running the X32, who were the operators that ran that route between Sheffield-Barnsley-Leeds? > > 4)????? After the withdrawal of the Barnsley-Leeds Express route, which operator started a Barnsley to Leeds service, and what was the service number. > > 5)????? Name as many television programmes as you can that mentioned YTC or filmed their buses. [I have many of these on film and will post if they haven’t already been posted to the group] > > 6)????? True or False : The first new none Leyland Buses were Dennis’ new in 1934 > > 7)????? What was the numerically the highest/largest fleet number on a YTC bus prior to Stagecoach ownership? > > 8)????? What were the last two coaches purchased by YTC prior to Stagecoach ownership > > 9)????? Shafton depot ran some buses dedicated to School runs. Who was the manufacture and what were their fleet numbers? > > 10)?? 16 second hand Metroriders were purchased from another operator in 2000. Who was that operator?? > > |
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Quiz 2 ? 1)????? A Leyland National 205 was painted in a special livery early in its life, but was the livery? Mexborough and Swinton 2)????? Yorkshire Traction had a number of Leyland Olympian’s in service, all authentic to YTC. But how many did that have? (Bonus question, how many Olympian roofs did they have. Hint this is more than they had Olympians. [prior to SC ownership] 73 Olympians, and three roofs
(including Olympian’s built by Bristol) 3)????? YTC ran a number of White Rose Express services. Shortly prior to YT exclusively running the X32, who were the operators that ran that route between Sheffield-Barnsley-Leeds? First Leeds, YTC, West Riding/Arriva Yorkshire ? 4)????? After the withdrawal of the Barnsley-Leeds Express route, which operator started a Barnsley to Leeds service, and what was the service number. Tates Travel X30 5)????? Name as many television programmes as you can that mentioned YTC or filmed their buses. [I have many of these on film and will post if they haven’t already been posted to the group] Peak Practice ? 6)????? True or False : The first new none Leyland Buses were Dennis’ new in 1934 True 7)????? What was the numerically the highest/largest fleet number on a YTC bus prior to Stagecoach ownership? 1501 – F501EKY … lasted a few days before being re-numbered 301 Previous to this was 1343,
FHE343D, a 1966 Leyland Atlantean. 8)????? What were the last two coaches purchased by YTC prior to Stagecoach ownership 76/7 – YN05XBC/D 9)????? Shafton depot ran some buses dedicated to School runs. Who was the manufacture and what were their fleet numbers? BMC 101-104 YN05 WDX/Y/Z/EA ? 10)?? 16 second hand Metroriders were purchased from another operator in 2000. Who was that operator? Trent?On Thu, 24 Dec 2020 at 12:13, Paul McNamara <citybus2500@...> wrote:
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