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Route History

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at 01.01.50
TC
10STL
9STL
6RT

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane, Selsdon Park Road, Addington Road, Selsdon, Farley Road, Croham Road, South Croydon, Wellesley Road, WEST CROYDON STATION.

03.05.50
TC
10RT
9RT
6RT

Mon-Sat Route converted to RT operation.

04.03.59
TC
16RT
11RT
3RT

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane - WEST CROYDON STATION (Mon-Sat evenings/Suns) Whitehorse Road, Selhurst Road, Norwood Junction, Anerley, ELMERS END GARAGE (Mon-Sat except evenings), Elmers End Green, Upper Elmers End Road, EDEN PARK STATION (Mon-Fri 3 school journeys in each peak)
This extension was to help relieve Routes 154 and 157 and was part of the trolleybus conversion program.

08.07.59
TC
13RT
8RT
4RT

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane - WEST CROYDON STATION
Extension to Elmers End / Eden Park withdrawn, 194 increased to compensate.

20.07.60
ED
7RM
7RM
4RM
 
TC
15RT
12RT
6RT

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane, West Croydon, Mitcham, Tooting, WIMBLEDON STADIUM
Extended from West Croydon to Wimbledon Stadium as part replacement for withdrawn trolleybus route 630. 
Elmes End (ED) allocation introduced.

RM1426 seen in Mitcham with an RT on Route 80A following closely behind

10.05.61
ED
7RM
7RM
5RM
 
TC
14RT
10RT
4RT

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane - TOOTING BROADWAY Longmead Road

Withdrawn between Tooting Broadway and Wimbledon Stadium.
09.05.62
TC
14RT
10RT
4RT
 
TH
7RM
7RM
3RM


Elmers End (ED) allocation transferred to Thornton Heath (TH

29.01.64
TC
14RT
11RM
6RM
 
TH
5RM
4RM
--

Sat and Sun Routemaster operation introduced at Croydon (TC) and Sunday allocation withdrawn at Thornton Heath (TH).

01.09.64
TC
15RM
11RM
6RM
 
TH
5RM
4RM
--

Mon-Fri Routemaster operation introduced at Croydon (TC).

18.11.64
TC
15RM
11RM
3RM
 
TH
5RM
4RM
--

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane - WEST CROYDON STATION (Suns) - TOOTING BROADWAY (Mon-Sat)
Sun withdrawn between Croydon and Tooting.

23.01.66
TC
15RM
11RM
--
 
TH
5RM
4RM
8RT

ADDINGTON Featherbed Lane - TOOTING BROADWAY Longmead Road
Sun Route re-introduced between Croydon and Tooting.
Sunday allocation transferred from Croydon (TC) to Thornton Heath with RT operation

16.09.67
TC
11RM
6RM
--
 
TH
12RM
12RM/1RT
8RM

Sunday Routemaster operation re-introduced.

11.11.67
TH
23RM
12RM/1RT
8R,

Croydon (TC) allocation withdrawn in favour of increase at Thornton Heath (TH).

04.12.71
TH131+
23DMS
15DMS
5DMS

CONVERTED TO ONE PERSON OPERATION.
Thornton Heath extended through Florida Medicare line

DMS222 seen on the Featherbed Lane stand at Addington DMS216 West Croydon Bus Station
22.08.87
TH131+
11D
8D
--

THORNTON HEATH GARAGE,  West Croydon, Addington, Lodge Lane, NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent (Mon-Sat)
Extended from Addington to New Addington partly replacing withdrawn Route 130B.
Withdrawn between West Croydon and Tooting, replaced by new 264 and diverted instead via London Road to TH Garage.
Sunday Route replaced by
new 264

14.05.88
TH131+
11D
8D
--

THORNTON HEATH High Street (Sat shopping hours) - THORNTON HEATH GARAGE,  West Croydon, Addington, Lodge Lane, NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent (Mon-Sat)
Saturday shopping hours extended from Thornton Heath Garage to Thornton Heath High Street

26.11.88
TH131+
11D
8D
--

Rerouted in Croydon via George Street, Addiscombe Road, and Park Hill Road instead of Park Lane and Coombe Road Medical Centre.

21.07.90
TH131+
11D
8D
5L

THORNTON HEATH GARAGE -  NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent
Sat Route to Thornton Heath High Street withdrawn.
Sun Route re-introduced replacing withdrawn section of Route 264 on that day.

01.09.90
TH1+
11D
8D
--
 
TH281+
--
--
5DT

Sunday operation converted to midibus operation

14.03.92
TC61+
11L
7L
--
 
TH281+
--
--
5DT

Mon-Sat allocation transferred to Croydon (TC)

Leyland Olympian L208 West Croydob Bus Station Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer 9.0m, Addiscombe Road Croydon
M969 is turning above the Croydon Underpass from George Street, having just left East Croydon Station, into Wellesley Road, towards West Croydon Station L210 (TC) Wellesley Road
30.08.97
MB111+
13dd
12dd
6dd

Route TRANSFERRED TO METROBUS LTD ( Orpington Depot )

Metrobus 841 Central Parade New Addington Metrobus 453 George Street , just leaving East Croydon Station Metrobus 325 in Station Road, having just left West Croydon Bus Station. - photo by Adam Murray
31.08.02
MB111+
14dd
13dd
6dd

Contract renewal, increased frequencies

Scania OmniCity 10.6m (454) in mainly red livery 457 in the muddled livery , East Croydon
06.03.05
PH111+
14dd
13dd
6dd

Reallocated to Polehill during construction work at Orpington

19.03.06
C111+
14dd
13dd
6dd

Allocation moved to Croydon Garage

28.08.10
C111+
14dd
13dd
6dd

Night Route introduced but because there was a different routeing in New Addington Route numbered N64.

967 West Croydon 965 Centrlal Croydon

Operating Garages

ED Elmers End
Changeover point at West Croydon ?

TH Thornton Heath
Changeover point at West Croydon Bus Station

TC Croydon
Changeover point at West Croydon Bus Station

Metrobus Orpington
Changeover point at New Addington

Metrobus Croydon
Changeover point at ?

Metrobus Pole Hill
Changeover point at New Addington ?

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