NLTS North Weald
29th June 2003


H793 PTW



Chassis/BodyLeyland Olympian ON2R50C13Z4
Alexander RH #D02.07
Seating CapacityH47/33F
NewSeptember 1990
Previous Registration 90-D-1025 (May 2003)

New to Dublin Bus in September 1990 as their #RH25 and registered
90 D 1025. It was part of the first batch of 60 Alexander bodied Olympians for Dublin bus. It is fitted with a Cummins engine. It initially entered service in Dublin buses green livery, hence the green interior but later received Dublin bus blue and cream livery.

By June 2002 it was delicenced at Summerhill. The following month on 21st July 2002 it was imported via Norse Merchant Ferries Sailing to Heysham. Later joining Ensign's dealer stock being stored at Frog Island with a number of other examples. During March 2003 it was taken into Ensigns workshops and converted to single door, now seating 80. At the same time the cab was narrowed.

After receiving revised Nu-Venture double decker livery, it gained English registration number H793 PTW and was delivered to Nu-Venture mid-May 2003. It soon entered service displacing a Titan on route 82. It retains for the time being its Dublin bus blind box layout and side and rear dot matrix number displays. This one also retains its advert frames