Transdev Harrogate & District route 36
Encyclopedia
The 36 is a bus service operated by Harrogate & District
running between Ripon
, Harrogate
and Leeds
. The service was re-launched in 2004 at a cost of £2.25 million.
In February 2008, the service featured in several BBC News
television reports outlining the increasing popularity of bus travel in the UK.
double-decker vehicles with a Wright Eclipse Gemini
body equipped with spacious leather seats & a B7RLE single deck vehicle with a wright eclipse urban. All of the fleet has a unique red and black paintwork with the "36" logo.
Harrogate & District
Transdev Harrogate & District is a local bus operator based in Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Blazefield Group which is itself owned by the international transport company Transdev....
running between Ripon
Ripon
Ripon is a cathedral city, market town and successor parish in the Borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, located at the confluence of two streams of the River Ure in the form of the Laver and Skell. The city is noted for its main feature the Ripon Cathedral which is architecturally...
, Harrogate
Harrogate
Harrogate is a spa town in North Yorkshire, England. The town is a tourist destination and its visitor attractions include its spa waters, RHS Harlow Carr gardens, and Betty's Tea Rooms. From the town one can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales national park. Harrogate originated in the 17th...
and Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
. The service was re-launched in 2004 at a cost of £2.25 million.
In February 2008, the service featured in several BBC News
BBC News
BBC News is the department of the British Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs. The department is the world's largest broadcast news organisation and generates about 120 hours of radio and television output each day, as well as online...
television reports outlining the increasing popularity of bus travel in the UK.
Fleet
The fleet consists of 14 Volvo B7TLVolvo B7TL
Volvo B7TL is a low-floor double-decker bus which was launched in 1999 and replaced the 2-axle version of Volvo Olympian...
double-decker vehicles with a Wright Eclipse Gemini
Wright Eclipse Gemini
The Wright Eclipse Gemini is a type of double-decker bus body built for Volvo B7TL and later Volvo B9TL and Volvo B5L Hybrid for use in the United Kingdom....
body equipped with spacious leather seats & a B7RLE single deck vehicle with a wright eclipse urban. All of the fleet has a unique red and black paintwork with the "36" logo.
| Fleet number | Registration | Chassis | Body | Livery | Branding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | YK04JYP | Volvo B7RLE | Wright Eclipse Urban | Black, red and sliver | Service 36 |
| 2765 | PO55PYP | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3601 | YJ53CZY | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3602 | YC53MXN | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3603 | YC53MXM | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3604 | YC53MXP | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3605 | YC53MXR | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3606 | YC53MXO | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3607 | YC53MXT | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3608 | YC53MXU | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | service 36 |
| 3609 | YC53MXV | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3610 | YC53MXY | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3611 | YC53MXX | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3612 | YC53MXW | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
| 3613 | YJ06TLU | Volvo B7TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini | Black, red and silver | Service 36 |
Route
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- Moortown Corner
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Spacey Houses - OatlandsHarrogateHarrogate is a spa town in North Yorkshire, England. The town is a tourist destination and its visitor attractions include its spa waters, RHS Harlow Carr gardens, and Betty's Tea Rooms. From the town one can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales national park. Harrogate originated in the 17th...
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Cross for Ripley Castle - South StainleySouth StainleySouth Stainley is a small village in the Harrogate District, in the county of North Yorkshire. Nearby settlements include the city of Ripon, the town of Harrogate and the village of Markington. South Stainley is on the A61 road. South Stainley has a pub and a place of worship.- References :*...
- Wormald Green
- RiponRiponRipon is a cathedral city, market town and successor parish in the Borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, located at the confluence of two streams of the River Ure in the form of the Laver and Skell. The city is noted for its main feature the Ripon Cathedral which is architecturally...
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