Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
10.10.92
HT41+
14M
14M
14M
NEW ROUTE: replaced most of
Route 14A

CROUCH END BROADWAY - Hornsey Rise - Holloway - Caledonian Road - Kings Cross - Euston - Russelll Square - Holborn - Kingsway - Aldwych - TRAFALGAR SQUARE
NEW ROUTE: replaced most of Route 14A

London Northern M1063 Aldwych/Strand junction

26.10.94
HT41+
14M
12M
14M
London Northern purchased by MTL

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE
New operator

 

M1160 seen in Whitehall in the MTL colours


01.02.97
NP
14ON
12ON
11ON
Contract reassigned to Capital Citybus

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE
Contract reassigned

 

Volvo Olympian 234 outside the YMCA at Crouch End

 


08.07.98
NP
14ON
12ON
11ON
Capital Citybus purchased by First. Initially operated as First Capital although this was soon replaced by First f

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE
New operator

 

First Capital 228 at Whitehall



02.02.02
NP
15TN
14TN
10TN
Contract renewal
Panel timetable

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE
New contract with low floor double deckers

 

TN1113 was one of the fifty buses chosen to record the Queens Jubillee - seen here at Canada House

 


07.02.09
HT501+
19TE
19TE
17TE
New contract

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE 
Contract reassigned to Metroline (HT)

 

TE687 seen close to Holloway Prison also has a panel on the side celebrating 2014 year of the bus

 

08.02.14
HT501+
20TE
19TE
17TE

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE
Contract extended for two years

06.02.16
HT501+
21TE
20TE
17TE

CROUCH END  -  TRAFALGAR SQUARE 
Contract renewal

09.05.16
HT501+
21LT
20LT
17LT

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  CROUCH END
LT type introduced

LT760 at the first stop opposite Charing Cross Station

07.09.19
HT501+
23LT
21LT
16LT

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  CROUCH END
Meal reliefs all taken at HT garage from this date

06.02.21
HT501+
23LT
21LT
16LT

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  CROUCH END
Contract extended for two years

VWH2108

VWH2108 Trafalgar Square

© Samuel Letsu


27.11.21
HT501+
17LT
17LT
16LT

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  CROUCH END
Mon-Sat daytime frequency reduction, revised PVR's

04.02.23
SW401+
14EHV
15EHV
14EHV
logo
New operator

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  CROUCH END
New Contract with Go-Ahead London General operating from Stockwell (SW)

WHV164 Charing Cross Station

WHV164 Charing Cross Station

© Anthony Moore


20.01.24
NP301+
15EHV
15EHV
15EHV

TRAFALGAR SQUARE  -  CROUCH END
SW allocation moved to Northumberland Park (NP), replaced by new contract on 333

EH12 Bloomsbury

EH12 Southampton Row

© Samuel Letsu

 



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Operating Garages

SW Stockwell
Changeovers at CALEDONIAN ROAD Killick Street, drivers travelling via Victoria Line to start and finish duties

HT Holloway
Meal reliefs taken at Crouch End but some start and finish journeys run out of service from Crouch End
From September 2019 all reliefs at HT

NP Northumberland Park
Changeovers at CALEDONIAN ROAD Killick Street, drivers travelling via Victoria Line to start and finish duties

Map

2018 map
Taken from 2018 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

 

Live visual

 

 

GAL Route guide

 

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Saturday, 10.02.24