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Pictureview - 2012
KMB Depots - Tuen Mun		 Click here to return to the XTRA Index page
   
Included below is a selection of photographs taken during my visit to Hong Kong in late November/early December 2012.
On 29th November 2012, I was fortunate to be given a tour of the KMB Depot in Tuen Mun.
                                                                                     
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The old ....and the new.
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One of a number of new Alexander Dennis Enviro400s on site. I believe this to be ATSE25, which was subsequently registered RU7694 on 12th December 2012ASCU1 (PB6682)
The unique Euro V engined Salvador Caetano
bodied Scania K230UB.
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Several recently retired Duple Metsec bodied Dennis Darts were noted.
AA34 (GF1742) (left) was withdrawn just 9 days prior to my visit whilst
AA33 (GE9055) was retired on 11th November and AA26 (GD5192) in September.
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Visiting the stores area.
 
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A line-up of three Volvo 'Super' Olympians 3ASV433 (KS8534) is a Volgren bodied example with 3ASV198 (KE7400) & 3ASV268 (KH3548) are Alexander bodied examples..Two Duple Metsec 'short' Dennis Dragons
ADS223 (JC3752) and ADS136 (GU8136).
   
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Volvo Olympian S3V22 (GK9836) alongside Dennis Dragons S3N348 (GA1429) & S3N365 (GA5685) with Dennis Dart  AA35 (GF2592), which was retired on 21st November.A mixture of non air-con Dragons and air-con Volvo Olympians - (l-r) S3N351 (GA1614), AV51 (GE6827),
AV71 (GF2543), S3N358 (GA5505) & S3N343 (FZ8046).
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S3N370 (GD605) was the last of the batch of 11-metre Duple Metsec bodied Dennis Dragons and was new in 1994 - it was retired on 8th May 2012. It is flanked by two Volvo Olympians, one unidentified and the other 3AV20 (GB8469) which was part of the training fleet - see below.
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