Go-Coach 5013 (YJ62 FUD) on 489 at Southfleet

[Derek Jones]

From 1st June 2025 until next Saturday, 30th August, Go-Coach have been operating the 489 between Gravesend and New Ash Green under a short-term KCC contract following the withdrawal of the mainly-commercial service on that route by Arriva.   From 1st September 1stBusStop will be taking over the 489 having gained the longer-term contract after tendering.  On 22nd August 2025, Optare Solo M970 5013 (YJ62 FUD) turns out of Red Street heading north across the five-way junction in front of The Ship Inn which is still the main timing point in Southfleet.

Derek J