Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter

History

To be updated

 

New MW's Operated 

bullet 71 Coaches
bullet 26 Buses
For full details click here.

Secondhand MW's Operated

Fleet No Reg No In service Out Service Original Op Remarks
2901 289 HHU 1973 >Jul 79 BO 2984  
3002 267 HNU Dec 73 Aug 78 MG 269  
3003 268 HNU Dec 73 Feb 78 MG 270  
3004 270 HNU Dec 73 Jan 79 MG 272  
3005 290 HHU   Jan 79 BO 2985  
3006 291 HHU Mar 73 Jan 79 BO 2986  
3007 293 HHU 1973 Dec 78 BO 2988  
3008 403 LHT   Feb 78 BO 2110  
3009 269 HNU Nov 74 Aug 78 MG 271  
3010 271 HNU Nov 74   MG 273  
3011 508 JRA Jul 74 Aug 78 MG 274  
  292 HHU 1973 1973 BO 2987 Not used in service, returned to BOC

Note: List does not including vehicles transferred between Southern & Western National Omnibus Companies Limited on merger in November 1969.

Fleetnames Used

bullet Western National

Operating Depots

bullet Western National
bullet Bideford
bullet Brixham (acquired from Devon General in 1971)
bullet Bude (closed in 1971)
bullet Bournemouth (destroyed by fire in Jul 76)
bullet Bridgwater
bullet Barnstaple
bullet Bridport
bullet Cambrourne
bullet Callington
bullet Chard
bullet Delabole (closed in 1971)
bullet Dartmouth
bullet Exeter (acquired from Devon General in 1971)
bullet Blackboy Road
bullet Heavitree Road
bullet Falmouth
bullet Helston
bullet Ilfracombe
bullet Kingsbridge (closed in 1971)
bullet Launceston
bullet Minehead
bullet Moretonhampstead (acquired from Devon General in 1971)(closed in 1971)
bullet Newton Abbot (acquired from Devon General in 1971)
bullet Newquay
bullet Penzance
bullet Plymouth
bullet St. Austell
bullet Seaton
bullet Sidmouth (acquired from Devon General in 1971)
bullet Tavistock
bullet Taunton
bullet Tiverton (acquired from Devon General in 1971)
bullet Torpoint
bullet Torquay (acquired from Devon General in 1971)
bullet Totnes
bullet Trowbridge (transferred to Bristol Omnibus in 1970)
bullet Truro
bullet Weymouth (sub depot at Swanage) - transferred to Hants & Dorset in Jan 74)
bullet Yeovil