Southern Vectis

Southern Vectis
A Southern Vectis Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC in Shanklin in January 2018
ParentGo-Ahead Group
Founded1921
Service areaIsle of Wight
Service typeBus services
Fleet105
OperatorGo South Coast
Chief executiveBen Murray
(Interim)
Websitewww.islandbuses.info

Southern Vectis is a bus operator on the Isle of Wight, founded in 1921 as Dodson and Campbell. It became the Vectis Bus Company in 1923. The company was purchased by Southern Railway before being nationalised in 1969. In 1987, the company was re-privatised, and in July 2005, it became a subsidiary of Go-Ahead Group.