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Fleet Lists - Dorset, England
This is our list of open top buses in Dorset, England.  If you have any information to update the list, please contact us.

 Bournemouth

Bournemouth Passenger Transport Association (Preservation Group)

 Preservation/restoration group. Buses privately owned.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

8156 EL

Leyland Titan PD3

Weymann

O37/25D

Vintage Yellow Buses

Vintage Yellow Buses, ?/??

-

CRU 187C

Daimler Fleetline

Weymann

CO43/31F

Vintage Yellow Buses

Vintage Yellow Buses, ?/??

40

FRU 224

Guy Arab V

Weymann

Mobile crane

Yellow. Formerly open top bus. Cut down to chassis/cab with mobile crane fitted.

Bournemouth Transport (40), ?/04

 Bournemouth

City Sightseeing Bournemouth (Discover Dorset)

 Buses used on sightseeing tours. (City Sightseeing franchise)

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

E301 MSG

Leyland Olympian

Alexander

O51/28F

City Sightseeing Bournemouth (red)

Ensign, dealer, Purfleet, 4/10, ex-Edinburgh Tours (241), Edinburgh, 1/10

-

E302 MSG

Leyland Olympian

Alexander

O51/28F

City Sightseeing Bournemouth (red)

Ensign, dealer, Purfleet, 4/10, ex-Edinburgh Tours (242), Edinburgh, 1/10

-

E312 MSG

Leyland Olympian

Alexander

PO47/30F

City Sightseeing Bournemouth (red)

Bath Bus Company (312), Eastbourne, 2/11

-

M646 RCP

DAF DB250

Northern Counties

O47/25D*

City Sightseeing (red)

On hire from Ensign (dealer), Purfleet, 2/11

 Bournemouth

Foster (Private)

 Bus privately owned.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

HNP 898J (WOW 529J)

Leyland Atlantean

East Lancs

O43/31F

The Bournemouth Tour (Guide Friday) (dark green/cream)

Guide Friday, Purfleet, 3/03

 Bournemouth

Simon Guard (Private)

 Bus privately owned.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

NFX 137P

Daimler Fleetline

Alexander

CO43/31F

yellow & blue

Mabberley (Sureline), Portland, ?/??

 Bournemouth

Yellow Buses (RATP Group)

 Buses used on local bus services.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

430

HJ02 HFA

Volvo B7TL

East Lancs

CO45/31F

Yellow

New as convertible open top

431

HJ02 HFB

Volvo B7TL

East Lancs

CO45/31F

Yellow

New as convertible open top

432

HJ02 HFC

Volvo B7TL

East Lancs

CO45/31F

Yellow

New as convertible open top

Poole

Shamrock Buses

 Bus in store, and advertised for sale in July 2011.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

8156 EL

Leyland Titan PD3

Weymann

O37/25D

Vintage Yellow Buses (yellow/red)

Bournemouth Passenger Transport Association, ??/??

Poole

Wilts & Dorset Bus Company (Go Ahead Group)

 Buses used on local bus services.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

401

HF54 KXT

Volvo B7TL

East Lancs

CO49/29F

Wilts & Dorset (red & Blue with 3 orange stripes & light blue flash)

New as convertible open top, 1/05

402

HF54 KXU

Volvo B7TL

East Lancs

CO49/29F

Wilts & Dorset (red & Blue with 3 orange stripes & light blue flash)

New as convertible open top, 1/05

9089

OEL 232P

Bristol VRT

ECW

O/F

Yellow [non-psv, tree lopper]

?, ?/??

 Portland

Sureline Buses

 Bus used on local bus services.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

C407 VVN

Mercedes Benz L608D

Reeve Burgess

OB19F

G.W.R (cream/chocolate) (withdrawn)

East Yorkshire Motor Services (407), ?/??

 Sherborne

Terry Bennett (Private)

 Bus privately owned.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

-

928 GTA (AFE 387A, 928 GTA)

Leyland Atlantean

MCW

CO44/31F

grey (primer) (undergoing restoration)

Somerbus, Paulton, Somerset, 8/05

 Swanage

Wilts & Dorset Bus Company (Go Ahead Group)

 Bus used on local bus services/sightseeing services.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

1401

HF09 FVU

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

PO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as part open top, 6/09

1402

HF09 FVV

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

PO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as part open top, 6/09

1403

HF09 FVW

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

PO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as part open top, 6/09

1404

HF09 FVX

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

CO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as convertible open top, 8/09

1405

HF09 FVY

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

CO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as convertible open top, 8/09

1406

HF59 DMO

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

CO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as convertible open top, ?/??

1407

HF59 DMU

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

CO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as convertible open top, ?/??

1408

HF59 DMV

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

CO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as convertible open top, ?/??

1409

HF59 DMX

Scania N230UD

Optare Visionaire

CO51/29F

Purbeck Breezer (blue & light green)

New as convertible open top, 9/09

 Weymouth

First Hampshire & Dorset (First Group)

 Buses used on local bus services.

 Fleet List

FLEET NO

REG NO

CHASSIS

BODY

LAYOUT

LIVERY

ACQUIRED FROM

34258

N528 LHG

Volvo Olympian

Northern Counties

PO48/27D

First (Barbie)

?, ?/??

38015

E215 BTA

Volvo Citybus

Alexander

O??/??F

First (Barbie)

First Devon & Cornawll?, ?/10

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