North East Bus Preservation Trust Limited
Thursday 3 October 2024  
   

Latest News

Click here for our latest news>>



There are currently no active events
Please check back here soon.

 

Alexander bodied Leyland Olympian - C655 LFT



Registration Number C655 LFT
Chassis Leyland Olympian ONLXB/1R
Body Alexander RH H45/31F
Date New 1985
Fleet Number 655
Original Owner Tyne & Wear PTE
Acquired for Preservation 2006
Current Status Awaiting Restoration

Historical Information

New to Tyne & Wear PTE, purchased by Eric Hutchinson to a high specification, first 100 passenger vehicle in the area, with 76 seated and 24 standing allowed.

Restoration commenced, replacing non-original items, but is this is currently paused awaiting an engine swap.