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Tayside Scania ARP
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No: 18739   Contributor: D. Cruickshank   Year: 2009   Manufacturer: Scania   Country: United Kingdom
Tayside Scania ARP

This is the first appliance in the country with Scania / Bronto ARP booms. Once training is complete it will go on the run at Blackness Road in Dundee in early 2010.
Picture added on 17 August 2009 at 18:28
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Wasn't Warwickshire first to have Scania / Bronton ARP booms?

Added by Richard Whiting on 17 August 2009.
Grampian had back in 2003 and sold the appliance to Ireland a couple of years later.

Added by Andy on 18 August 2009.
This appliance went on the run on Thursday the 11th at station 01 Blackness road Dundee call sign O1-1 with the former 01-1 57 plate Scania now becomming the 2nd away. Its gone off the run at the mo with a minor oil leak.

Added by Grant Melville on 19 February 2010.
Perth appears to have there ARP on site for training as it was parked at the rear of the bay that houses the current ALP this morning. I spoke to one of the F/F I know who said that it will go on the run as a day crewed 3rd Pump.

Added by Stuart Symington on 02 June 2010.
Hi Stuart Tayside have ordered a third chassis with a bigger P400 engine. Blackness roads ARP has been recently off the run again but not in workshops with the 57 plate becomming first again and an older y reg scania deputising as second.

Added by Grant Melville on 02 June 2010.
These Bronto booms "Appear!" To be not so top heavy as the VEMAs or is it a trick if the angles

Added by Westie7 on 03 August 2015.
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