Fleet Number: 269 Registration Number: M441 CCD First Licensed: 01/11/1994 Type: DAF DB250 Engine Size: 8.65 Litres Chassis Number: 0H003399 Seating Capacity: 77 Bodywork: Northen Counties

Notes: Bus 269 was new in 1994 and was the first DAF DB250 with Northern Counties bodywork. Originally fleet number 41 it was renumbered to 59 in 2001 to make way for the Excel buses, then to 69 in March 2002 as we gained two additional Leyland Olympians. Finally it changed to 269 from the 1st October 2002, when the entire fleet was renumbered.

Bus 269 seen in Birch Road Garage shortly after being repainted into ASDA livery in November 2004.

A rear view of Bus 269 in ASDA livery.

Bus 269 seen in Birch Road Garage shortly after being repainted in August 2003.

Bus 269 is seen undergoing a tilt-test at the manufacturers prior to its certification.

Bus 269 in Terminus Road on an evening journey with Olympian 54. The German destination "JM Sonderfarht" literally means "Special Journey" and is used on buses transporting students belonging to the Jurgen Matthes Student Organisation during the Summer months.

Bus 269 is seen at Beachy Head overlooking Eastbourne seafront when new in 1994.

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