The Dart Fleet
Dennis
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| Darts that have seen some service with Nu-Venture
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The first couple of Dennis Darts with Nu-Venture were both loans. In April 1999 the second arrived. It is seen here on service 78 in the days when it used to serve the Ringlestone estate. |  |
| After a break from Dennis Dart operation, in 2000 the first two joined the fleet from Fightparks of Gatwick. Before entering service they were refitted to 38 seaters from 31 seaters plus luggage racks.
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In 2002 two Dennis Dart SLF's joined the fleet for services 113 and 114 between Chatham, Gillingham, and Hempstead Valley. R720 BNF is seen at the Aylesford depot after repaint into fleet colours. |
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By mid-2003 Darts N2/3 FPK were in use on service 130 between Medway Maritime Hospital, Hempstead Valley and Maidstone, and R718/20 BNF on service 113/114 around the Medway Towns.
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December 2003 saw the arrival of the first Transbus example into the fleet. Complete with Bright tech destination equipment. It is posing for the camera on 16 December 2003 prior to entering into service. |
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In January 2004 it was joined by a further three identical vehicles painted silver and blue for use on route 123 in West Malling. These too are fitted with Brightech destination displays. They are posing for the camera at Aylesford on 21 February 2004. [left-right 721, 722, 723] |
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March 2008 saw the arrival of 770 [V270 BNV] and 785 [X185 BNH] further MPD's for use on new contracts from April.
5 September 2008
