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To add to the Solos at Manchester, theres YJ24 BNF/K/N/X 48105/6/8/12, and 2 more unnumbered ones (at the time of posting) YJ24 BNU/V. These ones have been diverted from Lillyhall and Chichester.
Couple that aren’t far from me, Rosso’s R4/6 Rochdale - Milnrow - Newhey - Peppermint Bridge circulars goes under the Milkstone Road bridge next to Rochdale Rail Station that’s 12’ 3” and the Go North Wests 415 where it passes under the 9’ 9” bridge under the same line, but at Middleton Junction.
The rosso "yellow" Eclipses got transferred to Team Pennine for Great Northern Line 502 (1714/15) and the generic pink ones (1716/24/25) which normally see use on the 20/21/587.
Diamond have only won two routes in Oldham as stated in their statement on the website.
https://www.diamondbuses.com/news/tfgmgmca-franchise-contracts-tranche-2/
Rosso at Blackburn depot has a Yutong E12 on loan from Pelican/Newport Bus. Primarily for use on the 464 Rochdale - Accrington route.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/bengleeson/52942397797/in/dateposted/