South London Bus Route - 75

Stagecoach 12272 in Croydon on the first day of the new contract.   Glorious Water Route 75: Croydon Fairfield Halls - Lewisham Station Operated by: Stagecoach London Garage: Catford (TL) PVR: 14 Length: 9 miles/14 kilometres Allocation: Alexander Dennis Enviro400H 10.2m plus one E40D from route 208 for school journeys Timetable: http://www.londonbusroutes.net/times/075full.pdf Metrobus 891 bound for Lewisham Station...

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Blog Updates 29/04/14

Hi All, Due to unfortunate circumstances, the blog is running with a least 2 bloggers due to Fernando having to take time off for his studies meaning GloriousWater and myself are present on the blog. Fernando has said that he will be back in July. As of Fernando's long absent from the blog, the London Operator Game is highly likely to be discontinued for that period of time but do check the LTBB forum if any updates on the tenders etc are made on the game by him. With the bus scene in the South being very quiet, we're both trying our best...

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South London Bus News - April 2014

Welcome to the first South London Bus News edition where we recap the latest South London Bus News so far during the past month. So please make a cup of tea or coffee and sit back to enjoy the South London Bus News we provide on a monthly basis. Enjoy ;) . Abellio London Routes 109/N109 and 415 has been recently gained from Arriva London. Route 109/N109 will commence service under Abellio London at Beddington Cross BC garage on 30th January 2015...

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Travel Updates : RMT Union Tube Strike Information 28th April 2014 - 1st May 2014 (48 hrs)

As many of you are aware the RMT union has again called a strike on the Tube in response to London Underground’s modernisation plans. This is despite London Underground offering significant changes. There also remains a guarantee of a job for all London Underground staff who want one. For more information on modernisation plans please visit www.tfl.gov.uk/futuretube If it goes ahead, the strike will affect services from around 9.30pm on the evening of Monday 28 April. Please try to complete your journey as early as possible...

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South London Bus Route 3

  All rights reserved by LondonBuses67 Route 3: Crystal Palace - Oxford CircusOperated by: Abellio LondonGarage: QB BatterseaPVR: 22Length: 14 km/9 milesBus Type: Enviro 400 Hybrid 10.2mTimetable: http://www.londonbusroutes.net/times/003full.pdf Route 3 started operation 1st November 1908, when a daily unnumbered route operating between Brixton Station and South Croydon was allocated the route 3. On 19th...

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Circle Of London & Hillsborough Tribute Post

The South London Bus Blog wishes the Circle Of London blog a happy 4th birthday and wishes them many more successful years. The blog is the main reason behind this online bus scene and has inspired many London bus blogs to open, you gave us all the confidence to find people to talk about buses with and we are very grateful for that. We thank you for all your reliable information you have given us and for all your garage visits, we thank you...

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South London Bus Route C10

  All rights reserved by GloriousWater Route C10: Canada Water - VictoriaOperated by: Abellio LondonGarage: QB BatterseaPVR: 15 Length: 13km/8 milesBus Type: Enviro 200 10.2m Timetable:  http://www.londonbusroutes.net/times/C10full.pdf Route C10 was first introduced back on the 25th May 1991 running only from Victoria to Elephant & Castle operated by London Central.On 25th April 1992 saw the route re-routed to...

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South London Bus Route: 320

Omnidekka 907 passes at Bromley South on a 320 to Catford Bridge.   All rights reserved by GloriousWater Route 320: Biggin Hill Valley Rosehill Road - Catford Bridge Operated by: Go-Ahead London (Metrobus) Garage: Orpington (MB) PVR: 12 Length: 12 miles/19 kilometres Allocation: Scania N94UD/East Lancs Omnidekka and Scania N230UD/Omnicity, both 10.6m Timetable: http://www.londonbusroutes.net/times/320.pdf Route 320...

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Blog Updates 11/04/14

Written by: LondonBuses67 (Founder) & Kieran (Blog Coordinator)  Hi All, We would like to update you on the blog changes that will be happening for early April. Changes & Updates  The blog has received a new template that brings a more vibrant look to the blog and we hope you enjoy it.  Eastlondoner has left the blog following the blog's discussion to do so and he will instead remain on our forum. The blog is renamed back to The South London Bus Blog as of this. Yebz will provide the North East coverage monthly...

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