Route 162

Route History

03.02.60	BK	4RT	--	--
	WH	8RM	11RM	5RM

STRATFORD, Plashet Road, Green Street, Upton Park, East Ham, Barking, Goodmayes Lane, LITTLE HEATH Haw Bush
NEW TROLLEYBUS REPLACEMANT ROUTE:Replaced part of circular 689/690 and part of withdrawn 62 between Barking and Little Heath.

11.10.61	BK	5RT	--	--
	WH	4RM	7RM	--

STRATFORD, Plashet Road, Green Street, Upton Park, East Ham, Barking, Barking Garage, Lodge Avenue, MAYESBROOK PARK Roundhouse (MS)
MS service rerouted at Barking to Mayesbrook Park, the withdrawn section between Barking and Little Heath provided by 238 / 238A.
Sunday service remained unaltered but renumbered 162A

09.10.63

9RM

7RM

Barking (BK) allocation withdrawn.

27.01.65

10RM

WANSTEAD STATION, Wanstead Flats, Forest Gate, Green Street, Upton Park, Barking, Barking Garage, Lodge Avenue, MAYESBROOK PARK Roundhouse (MF)
MF diverted at Upton Park to Wanstead instead of Stratford.
Saturday service remained unaltered but renumbered 162A.

31.12.66

9RM

West Ham (WH) allocation transferred to Upton Park (U).

18.04.70

8RM

7RML

WANSTEAD - MAYESBROOK PARK Roundhouse (MS)
Saturday service introduced with RML.

30.10.71

9SMS

Converted to single deck OPO operation.

21.06.77

U151+

9DMS

Converted to double deck operation.

28.10.78

U151+

6DMS

8DMS

Rerouted at Wanstead park via dames road instead of Forest road and Woodford Road.

26.04.81

U151+

Converted to Titan operation.

04.09.82

BK41+

Upton park (U) allocation transferred to Barking (BK).

14.09.91

BK41+

WANSTEAD - BARKING GARAGE (MS)
Withdrawn between Barking Garage and Mayesbrook Park.

25.09.93
Route withdrawn, replaced between Wanstead and Forest Gate by New Route 308

Operating Garages

BK Barking
Changevor point Fair Cross

U Upton Park
Changeover point Priory Road

WH West Ham
Changeover point Upton Park

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