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Route History
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06.10.54 |
TC |
9RT |
7RT |
4RT |
THORNTON
HEATH High Street (MS) Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath Pond, London
Road, West Croydon, CROYDON Park Lane (Suns) East Croydon,
Shirley, Shirley Road, Gravel Hill, Addington, Lodge Lane, Headley Drive,
Gascoigne Road, NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent
NEW ROUTE
02.05.56 |
TC |
9RT |
7RT |
7RT |
THORNTON
HEATH High Street- NEW
ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent
Sunday
extended from Croydon to Thornton Heath.
16.10.57 |
TC |
10RT |
7RT |
7RT |
THORNTON HEATH High Street- NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent (Sat/Sun) - Vulcan Way (MF) Alternate journeys via Gascoigne Road or King Henrys Drive
Vulcan Way journeys introduced.
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29.01.64 |
TC |
-- |
7RT |
7RT |
THORNTON HEATH High Street- NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent (Sat/Sun)
MF withdrawn thus Vulcan Way journeys withdrawn replaced by new 130B.
01.09.64 |
TC |
-- |
7RM |
7RM |
Routemaster introduction.
23.01.66 |
TC |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
TH |
-- |
-- |
5RT |
Sunday only RT Thornton Heath (TH) allocation introduced.
16.09.67 |
TC |
-- |
6RM |
-- |
THORNTON HEATH High Street- NEW ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent (Sat)
Sunday service re-routed in New Addington and renumbered 130C
11.11.67 |
TC |
-- |
6RML |
-- |
RML type introduced
18.04.70 |
TC |
-- |
6RML |
-- |
TH |
-- |
-- |
5RM |
THORNTON
HEATH High Street- NEW
ADDINGTON Salcot Crescent (Sat/Sun)
Sunday
service restored.
04.12.71 |
TC |
-- |
6RML |
-- |
TH |
-- |
-- |
6RT |
RT type re-introduced. (Route 64 converted to OPO thus no Routemasters available.
12.05.73 |
TC |
-- |
6RML |
5RML |
Sunday only RT Thornton Heath (TH) allocation withdrawn.
05.01.74 |
TC |
-- |
6RML |
5DMS |
Sunday service converted to double deck OPO.
01.03.75 |
TC131+ |
-- |
6DM |
5DMS |
Saturday service converted to crew door operation.
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28.10.78
Route
withdrawn.
Operating Garages
TC
Croydon
Changeover point at West Croydon
TH
Thornton Heath
Changeover point at garage
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