Farewell to the Coventry Metrobus
1st December 2010

MCW Metrobuses based at Coventry Garage

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2617 left Coventry in 2007, and spent time at WN an PB before being sold
2617 left Coventry in 2007, and spent time at WN an PB before being sold
2837 and 2617 both left Coventry for other Garages, and are both now withdrawn
2837 and 2617 both left Coventry for other Garages, and are both now withdrawn
2618 seen in her final week in service, about to take up a contract service
2618 seen in her final week in service, about to take up a contract service
2618 was withdrawn form Coventry early in 2008 after spending 25 years in service there
2618 was withdrawn form Coventry early in 2008 after spending 25 years in service there
2624 left Coventry to end it's days at Walsall Garage in 2007
2624 left Coventry to end it's days at Walsall Garage in 2007
Now scrapped 2651 making a rare appearance on bendybus route 27.
Now scrapped 2651 making a rare appearance on bendybus route 27.
2685 The final standard MK2 to operate in Coventry, before being withdrawn in March 2008
2685 The final standard MK2 to operate in Coventry, before being withdrawn in March 2008
2764 seen again, this time on a short working of the 12
2764 seen again, this time on a short working of the 12
2764 spent time at PB and WN before being withdrawn in late 2007
2764 spent time at PB and WN before being withdrawn in late 2007
2765 shortly before being transferred to Walsall in 2006
2765 shortly before being transferred to Walsall in 2006
2769 moved to Walsall Garage during 2006
2769 moved to Walsall Garage during 2006
2830 left Coventry to end it's career at WA garage in 2007
2830 left Coventry to end it's career at WA garage in 2007
2837 left Coventry for YW in 2006, after a short spell on loan to WN
2837 left Coventry for YW in 2006, after a short spell on loan to WN
2840 moved to PB and WN before being withdrawn in late 2007
2840 moved to PB and WN before being withdrawn in late 2007
2862 with Unusual rear window arrangement, shortly before being transferred to YW
2862 with Unusual rear window arrangement, shortly before being transferred to YW
2891 seen during her final summer in service, with typical Coventry scenery
2891 seen during her final summer in service, with typical Coventry scenery
2894 is now allocated to Yardley Wood
2894 is now allocated to Yardley Wood
2895 in Coventry before moving to Walsall. Photo by Richard
2895 in Coventry before moving to Walsall. Photo by Richard
2958 works on the 112 in Leamington Spa. © Chris Banks
2958 works on the 112 in Leamington Spa. © Chris Banks
2980 in Coventry shortly before the introduction of Travel Cov livery
2980 in Coventry shortly before the introduction of Travel Cov livery
2981 was withdrawn in 2008, and is now being cannibalised for spare parts
2981 was withdrawn in 2008, and is now being cannibalised for spare parts
2982 was withdrawn in 2008 and sold almost immediatley
2982 was withdrawn in 2008 and sold almost immediatley
2983 was withdrawn in March 2008. Seen here on the 21 before the introduction of Bendybuses
2983 was withdrawn in March 2008. Seen here on the 21 before the introduction of Bendybuses
3001 was withdrawn in July 2008. Seen here in the City centre
3001 was withdrawn in July 2008. Seen here in the City centre
3019 was transferred to YW in 2007
3019 was transferred to YW in 2007
3020 moved to Walsall during 2007
3020 moved to Walsall during 2007
3037 was withdrawn after an accident in January 2009, seen here filling in on the 21
3037 was withdrawn after an accident in January 2009, seen here filling in on the 21
3037 was withdrawn after an accident in January 2009
3037 was withdrawn after an accident in January 2009
Withdrawn 3054 working on the 34 in Coventry
Withdrawn 3054 working on the 34 in Coventry
3054 was withdrawn in March 2009. Seen here on a peak-time working of the 12 in Coventry
3054 was withdrawn in March 2009. Seen here on a peak-time working of the 12 in Coventry
3054 (CV) and 2981 Pass in Ball Hill
3054 (CV) and 2981 Pass in Ball Hill
3055 was withdrawn in June 09, leaving only 6 Metrobuses in service in Coventry
3055 was withdrawn in June 09, leaving only 6 Metrobuses in service in Coventry
3055 (CV) Broadgate, Coventry
3055 (CV) Broadgate, Coventry
3063 Was withdrawn from Coventry in July 2008. Seen here in Ball Hill on the 10
3063 Was withdrawn from Coventry in July 2008. Seen here in Ball Hill on the 10
Now withdrawn 3063 seen heading out for service on the 772
Now withdrawn 3063 seen heading out for service on the 772
3064 spent 20 years at Coventry before being withdrawn in May 09
3064 spent 20 years at Coventry before being withdrawn in May 09
3064 spent 20 years at Coventry before being withdrawn in May 09
3064 spent 20 years at Coventry before being withdrawn in May 09
3065 Working on Route 19. Radcliffe Road, Earlsdon
3065 Working on Route 19. Radcliffe Road, Earlsdon
3065 (CV) Filling in on the 15 on 09/03/09
3065 (CV) Filling in on the 15 on 09/03/09
3068 (CV) Coventry. Mercedes O405N's are replacing some of the Metrobuses here
3068 (CV) Coventry. Mercedes O405N's are replacing some of the Metrobuses here
3068 and 2769 passing in Coventry
3068 and 2769 passing in Coventry
3074 (WT) Ball Hill, Coventry
3074 (WT) Ball Hill, Coventry
3074 was one of many that had blue tape applied over the old livery, and looked quite tatty
3074 was one of many that had blue tape applied over the old livery, and looked quite tatty
3085 ended its days at AG before being scrapped in 2005 © Chris Banks
3085 ended its days at AG before being scrapped in 2005 © Chris Banks
3086 was transferred to AG, and ended up at WN before being withdrawn in 2007© Chris Banks
3086 was transferred to AG, and ended up at WN before being withdrawn in 2007© Chris Banks
3118 fills in on the 13, Willenhall 05/02/09
3118 fills in on the 13, Willenhall 05/02/09
3118 was new to Hartshill, but transferred to CV in 2001. It was withdrawn in June 09
3118 was new to Hartshill, but transferred to CV in 2001. It was withdrawn in June 09
3118 Working along Cox Street, on route 10
3118 Working along Cox Street, on route 10
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