Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
at 03.10.34 |
PB |
4DL |
4DL |
3DL |
WHETSTONE Black Bull - East Barnet - Cockfosters - Oakwood - Enfield Chase - ENFIELD TOWN Daily
Prior to this date route was numbered 607
Taken from 1934 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |
09.12.36 |
PB |
4ST |
4ST |
3ST |
WHETSTONE - ENFIELD TOWN
DL type replaced by ST
24.03.37 |
PB |
8ST |
8ST |
5ST |
ARKLEY - Barnet - New Barnet - Cockfosters - Enfield Chase - ENFIELD TOWN
Diverted at New Barnet to Arkley instead of Whetstone
23.02.38 |
E |
3STL |
-- |
-- |
PB |
5ST |
8ST |
5ST |
ARKLEY - ENFIELD TOWN
Mon-Fri Ponders End (E) allocation added
16.10.38 |
E |
10STL |
13STL |
10STL |
PB |
5ST |
5ST |
-- |
ARKLEY - Barnet - New Barnet - Cockfosters - Enfield Chase - Enfield Town - Southbury Road. PONDERS END High Street : Mon-Sat journeys extended to PONDERS END Alma
Extended from Enfield Town to Ponders End
Ponders End Alma journeys replaced Route 69B
Sunday Potters Bar allocation withdrawn
Saturday & Sunday Ponders End (E) allocation added
Mon-Sat E allocation joint with 107A
13.12.39 |
E |
10STL |
13STL |
10STL |
PB |
5LT |
5LT |
-- |
ARKLEY - PONDERS END High Street - PONDERS END Alma ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Potters Bar ST type replaced by LT
20.11.40 |
E |
13STL |
12STL |
8STL |
PB |
5LT |
5LT |
5LT |
ARKLEY - PONDERS END High Street - PONDERS END Alma ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Sunday PB allocation reintroduced
05.03.41 |
E |
18STL |
18STL |
18STL |
PB |
5LT |
5LT |
-- |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road (Mon-Sat except evgs / Suns ) - Elstree Way - Barnet By Pass - Stirling Corner - ARKLEY (Mon-Sat evgs) - Barnet - Cockfosters - Enfield Chase - Enfield Town - Southbury Road. PONDERS END High Street : Mon-Sat journeys extended to PONDERS END Alma
Extended from Arkley to Borehamwood
Sunday PB allocation withdrawn
30.04.41 |
E |
22STL |
24STL |
18STL |
BOREHAMWOOD ( Mon-Sat except evenings / Suns ) - ARKLEY ( Mon-Sat evenings ) - PONDERS END High Streeet ( Daily ) - PONDERS END Alma ( Mon-Sat journeys )
PB allocation withdrawn
E allocation joimt with 107A daily
29.10.41 |
E |
28STL |
29STL |
14STL |
+2STL/102-144B |
+1STL/102 |
BOREHAMWOOD ( evenings ) - ARKLEY ( evenings ) - PONDERS END High Streeet ( Daily ) - PONDERS END Alma ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Sunday evgs withdrawn between Arkley and Borehamwood
25.03.42 |
E |
29STL |
29STL |
14STL |
+2STL/102-144B |
+2STL/102-144B |
BOREHAMWOOD ( Mon-Sat except evenings / Suns ) - ARKLEY ( Mon-Sat evenings ) - PONDERS END High Streeet ( Daily ) - PONDERS END Alma ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Sunday evgsreinstated between Arkley and Borehamwood
22.04.42 |
E |
28STL |
29STL |
14STL |
+2STL/144B |
1STL/144B |
BOREHAMWOOD ( Mon-Sat except evenings / Suns ) - ARKLEY ( Mon-Sat evenings ) - PONDERS END High Streeet ( Daily ) - PONDERS END Alma ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Mon-Sat evenings reinstated between Arkley and Borehamwood
Ponders End Alma termal changed to Station
28.10.42 |
E |
35STL |
35STL |
13STL |
BOREHAMWOOD ( evenings ) - ARKLEY ( evenings ) - PONDERS END High Streeet ( Daily ) - PONDERS END STN ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Withdrawn evenings between Arkley and Borehamwood
Extended from Alma to Station in Ponders End
21.04.43 |
E |
36STL |
37STL |
-- |
+1STL/128 |
BOREHAMWOOD ( Mon-Sat except evenings) - ARKLEY ( Mon-Sat evenings ) - PONDERS END High Streeet (Mon-Sat) - PONDERS END STN ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Sunday service replaced by 107A
27.10.43 |
E |
36STL |
37STL |
-- |
+2STL (Fri) |
+1STL/128 |
BOREHAMWOOD ( Mon-Sat ) -- PONDERS END High Streeet (Mon-Sat) - PONDERS END STN ( Mon-Sat journeys )
Evening service reinstated between Arkley and Borehamwood
13.02.46 |
E |
35G |
31G |
-- |
+1G/135 |
BOREHAMWOOD ( Mon-Sat ) -- PONDERS END High Streeet (Mon-Sat) - PONDERS END STN ( Mon-Sat journeys )
STL type replaced by G type
17.04.46 |
E |
35G |
36G |
15G |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road - PONDERS END High Street ( Daily ): Mon-Sat journeys extended to PONDERS END STATION
Late evening service introduced between Arkley and Borehamwood
Sunday introduction
12.11.47 |
E |
35G |
32G |
-- |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road - Elstree Way - Barnet By Pass - Stirling Corner - Arkley - Barnet - Cockfosters - Enfield Chase - Enfield Town - Southbury Road. PONDERS END High Street ( Mon-Sat ): Journeys extended to PONDERS END STATION
Sunday service replaced by 107A
05.05.48 |
E |
27G |
27G |
-- |
+4G/107A |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road - PONDERS END High Street ( Mon-Sat ): Journeys extended to PONDERS END STATION
Joint allocation with 107A ceased
12.01.52 |
E |
27STD |
23STD |
-- |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road - PONDERS END High Street ( Mon-Sat ): Journeys extended to PONDERS END STATION
Type
change
06.05.53 |
E |
27STD+ |
17STD+ |
-- |
4STD/107A | 6RT.107A |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road - PONDERS END High Street ( Mon-Sat ): Journeys extended to PONDERS END STATION
RT
type introduced on Saturday albeit off 107A allocation.
07.10.53 |
E |
19RT 8STD+ |
23RT |
-- |
4STD/107A |
BOREHAMWOOD Drayton Road - PONDERS END High Street ( Mon-Sat ): Journeys extended to PONDERS END STATION
RT
type introduced on a daily basis.
03.02.54 |
E |
23RT+ |
21RT |
-- |
6STD/107A | ||||
EW |
11RT |
11RT |
-- |
QUEENSBURY
STATION - Turner Road - Taunton Way - Camrose Avenue - Edgware - Edgwarebury
Lane - Watford By Pass - Spur Road - Elstree Road - Brockley Hill - Elstree Hill -
Allum Lane - Borehamwood - Stirling Corner - Arkey - Barnet - New Barnet - Oakwood -
Enfield Town - PONDERS END Durants Road ( Mon-Sat ) - PONDERS END STATION (MS peak hours)
Extended from Borehamwood to Edgware via withdrawn Route 141 and then onto Queensbury.
EW
allocation added to compensate for loss of 141
01.05.57 |
E |
25RT+ |
21RT |
-- |
4RT/107A | ||||
EW |
10RT |
9RT |
-- |
QUEENSBURY STATION -
Turner Road - Taunton Way - Camrose Avenue - Edgware - Edgwarebury Lane - Watford
By Pass - Spur Road - Elstree Road - Brockley Hill - Elstree Hill - Allum Lane -
Borehamwood - Elstree Way - Warwick Road - Chester Road -
Balmoral Drive - Ashley Drive - Furzehill Road - Stirling Corner - Arkey -
Barnet - New Barnet - Oakwood - Enfield Town - PONDERS END Durants Road ( Mon-Sat ) - PONDERS END STATION (MS peak hours)
Withdrawn from Barnet By Pass and diverted in Borehamwood
as shown above.
27.02.63 |
E |
29RT+ 7RT/107A |
-- |
-- |
QUEENSBURY STN - PONDERS END Durants Road ( Mon-Fri ) - PONDERS END STATION ( Mon-Fri journeys )
Saturday service withdrawn - replaced by Route 107A
EW allocation withdrawn - replaced by an allocation on Route
251
22.08.70 |
E |
20MB |
10MB |
-- |
QUEENSBURY STN - PONDERS END GARAGE ( Mon-Sat ) - PONDERS END STATION ( Mon-Fri peaks)
Converted
to single deck OPO operation.
Mon-Fri withdrawn between Enfield Garage and Durants Road except for peak journeys which were revised to run via Durants Road and Alma Road returning via High Street and South Street
Saturday service introduced replacing 107A between Enfield Chase and Queensbury on that day
02.11.70 |
E |
20SM |
16SM |
-- |
QUEENSBURY STN - PONDERS END GARAGE ( Mon-Sat ) - PONDERS END STATION ( Mon-Fri peaks)
Type change
09.09.72 |
E |
25DMS |
21DMS |
8DMS |
QUEENSBURY ( Mon-Sat ) - EDGWARE STN (Sun) - Ponders End - Hertford Road - Ordnance Road - ENFIELD LOCK RSA Factory
Route 107A withdrawn thus Sunday service introduced
and whole route diverted at Ponders End to Enfield Lock via withdrawn 107A.
Converted to double deck operation
20.08.77 |
E1+ |
26DMS |
19DMS |
6DMS |
QUEENSBURY ( Mon-Sat ) - EDGWARE STN (Sun) - ENFIELD HIGHWAY Red Lion (Mon-Fri) - ENFIELD LOCK RSA Factory (Sat/Sun)
Mon-Fri service withdrawn between Enfield Highway and Enfield
Lock - replaced by new 107A.
30.09.79 |
E1+ |
26DMS |
19DMS |
6DMS |
QUEENSBURY ( Mon-Sat ) - EDGWARE STN (Sun) - ENFIELD LOCK RSA Factory
Route 107A withdrawn thus
extended Mon-Fri from Enfield Highway to Enfield Lock
DMS2508 Oakwood Station |
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30.12.81 |
E1+ |
23M |
17M |
6M |
QUEENSBURY ( Mon-Sat ) - EDGWARE STN (Sun) - ENFIELD LOCK RSA Factory
Converted
to Metrobus Operation
04.09.82 |
E1+ |
16M |
11M |
7M |
QUEENSBURY ( Mon-Sat ) - EDGWARE STN (Sun) - Ponders End - Hertford Road - Green
Street - BRIMSDOWN STATION.
Rerouted at Ponders End to Brimsdown Station replacing Route 135.
The Enfield Lock section replaced by revised
121.
04.02.84 |
E1+ |
14M |
11M |
7M |
QUEENSBURY - BRIMSDOWN STATION
Sunday service extended from Edgware to Queensbury
27.09.86 |
EW |
7M |
7M |
4M |
QUEENSBURY
STATION - NEW BARNET STATION
Withdrawn
between New Barnet and Brimsdown - replaced by new 307.
Enfield allocation replaced by Edgware (EW)
06.06.87 |
PB121+ |
8M |
10M |
7M |
+2M/84 1M/242 |
QUEENSBURY
STATION - NEW BARNET STATION
Edgware
allocation withdrawn in favour of Potters Bar (PB)
12.08.89 |
PB121+ |
8V/M |
10V/M |
7V/M |
QUEENSBURY
STATION - NEW BARNET STATION
Diverted
eastbound via Edgware Station.
07.10.89 |
HA |
8ON |
7ON |
4ON |
QUEENSBURY
STATION - NEW BARNET STATION
Contract assigned to Pan Atlas with new Leyland Olympians.
11.05.93 |
HA |
8ON |
7ON |
4ON |
QUEENSBURY
STATION - NEW BARNET STATION
Diverted
in Borehamwood via Tesco's
03.07.93 |
HA |
8ON |
7ON |
4ON |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Withdrawn between Edgware and Queensbury - this section
covered by revised 288
01.08.94
Rerouted
via new interchange at Borehamwood and Elstree Station both ways but then
towards Barnet only from 06.08.94 when problems with clearance arose from
the introduction of Leyland Lynx single deckers.
05.11.94 |
EW781+ |
8EDR+1M |
8EDR |
4EDR |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
New
contract - transferred to Metroline (EW) with single deck midibuses. One SDO
journey in each peak using a bus from 240 or 292 allocation ( double deck
)
Operation via interchange at Borehamwood and Elstree Station restored in both
directions
24.04.95 |
EW781+ |
8EDR |
8EDR |
4EDR |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
SDO
double deck journies withdrawn.
09.10.99 |
EW781+ |
8DLD |
8DLD |
5DLD |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
New
contract - s/d to low floor but new vehicle introduction delayed until 13 November
1999 due to speed tables in Borehamwood
09.10.04 |
EW781+ |
9DLD |
8DLD |
8DLD |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Renewal
of contract with Metroline.
03.01.09 |
EW51+ |
9VPL/TE |
8VPL/TE |
8VPL/TE |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Converted
to double deck operation - running number sequence change
10.10.09 |
EW51+ |
9VPL/TE |
8VPL/TE |
8VPL/TE |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Contract
renewal
11.10.14 |
EW51+ |
9TE |
8TE |
8TE |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Contract
extended for two years
08.10.16 |
EW51+ |
11TE |
10TE |
6TE |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Contract renewal
TE731 on a Sunday afternoon, we were all suddenly turfed off because EW53 was 15 minutes late and had a meal relief on return journey |
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09.10.21 |
EW51+ |
11TE |
10TE |
6TE |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Contract extended for two years
04.02.23 |
PB201+ |
11TE |
9TE |
6TE |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Reallocated from Edgware garage (EW) to Potters Bar garage, (PB) In order to increase capacity at Edgware garage, (EW) to accommodate a new route 251 in September 2023.
This would also replace Route 234 which was transferred to Holloway (HT) to replace Route 271
07.10.23 |
PB201+ |
11VWH |
9VWH |
11VWH |
EDGWARE
STN - NEW BARNET STATION
Contract renewal with revised frequencies and using VWH type
VWH2009 (PB) New Barnet Station © Samuel Letsu |
E
Enfield
Changeover point outside garage
PB
Potters Bar
Changeover point Barnet although Sunday duty the relief point is Edgware (EW) garage
EW
Edgware
Changeover
point Edgware Station
PA
Pan Atlas Harlesden
Changeover
point Queensbury
Comment by Alan Bond who was a driver at EW in the 60's
I ony ever did the 107s on a Sunday but we went through to Enfield Lock which was a very pleasant day out. We would pop in the Royal Small Arms tavern for a shandy on one duty as we had a long layover.
Date edited 12.10.23