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Route History

371 fares

02.09.90
K61+
10LS
9LS
4LS

KINGSTON Cattle Market Bus Station, Norbiton, Kings Road, (returns via Richmond Road) Tudor Drive, Dukes Avenue, Ashburnham Road, Sandy Lane, Richmond Hill, RICHMOND Dee Road
Operated by Westlink, replaced withdrawn section of Route 71

LS33

LS33 parked at the Catle Market stand

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single deck CD

08.12.90
K61+
10DWL
9DWL
4DWL

Converted to midibus operation
KINGSTON - RICHMOND
HAM Ashburnham Rd - RICHMOND STN (SDO pm dd jny)
SDO double deck journeys Operated by ARMCHAIR

DWL5

DWL5 Wakefield Road

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single deck CD

Armchair bus

Leyland Olympian Alexander performing the pm peak trip at Ham

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Metroline CD

16.05.92
K61+
10DWL
9DWL
4DWL

Buses towards Kingston diverted via Park Road and London Road instead of Kings Road and Richmond Road

31.10.94
K61+
10MV
9MV
4MV
 
AH
1dd
--
--

MV type introduced

MV5

MAN Optare Vectra MV5 leaving Richmond Station

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Transdev CD


28.06.97
K61+
13MV/XL
11MV/XL
4MV
 
AH7
1ON
--
--

KINGSTON High Street - RICHMOND Dee Road
Extended daily in Kingston via Eden Street to High Street.
XL type introduced although MV type still operated.

XL1

XL1 Optare Excel with the catchy slogan on the side " Eden Street to Paradise Road"

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Transdev CD

02.10.99
K61+
13MV/XL
11MV/XL
6MV
 
AH33
1ON
--
--

Buses rerouted towards Kingston via Kings Road, Marchmont Road and Queens Road instead of via Richmond Hill

03.11.01
TV841+
13MV/XL
11MV/XL
4MV
 
AH7
1ON
--
--


Kingston closed, allocation moved to Tolworth.

Armchair Olympian

Armchair Leyland Olympian

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Metroline CD

05.01.02
TV841+
13DPS
14DPS
9DPS
 
AH7
1ON
--
--

Gradual conversion to low floor single deck operation.

DPS592

Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer 10.1m
DPS592 The Quadrant, Richmond

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Transdev CD


23.09.02
TV841+
13DPS
14DPS
9DPS
 
FW142
1VA
--
--


Armchair SDO journeys replaced by LU operated from FW.

VA42

Volvo Alexander VA42

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Transdev CD


14.10.02
TV841+
13DPS
14DPS
9DPS
 
FW142
1TA
--
--

The SDO journeys converted to low floor (TA)

TA259

Transbus Trident 9.9m
Ham stand

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Transdev CD

371 map
Scanned from 2002 LT leaflet
28.04.07
FW181+
14DPS
14DPS
9DPS
 
FW142
1TA
--
--


Tolworth allocation moved to Fulwell (FW), double deck working taken off 418 schedule.
Cross link with 418 withdrawn, this route transferred to Quality Line, Epsom

DPS533

DPS533 waits at Dee Road showing the new FW code

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Transdev CD


04.07.09
FW181+
14DE
14DE
9DE
SDO
FW195
1SP
--
--

Contract renewal, new buses introduced (DE/DEH)

DE30

AD Enviro 10.2m

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Transdev CD


30.04.11
FW181+
14DE
14DE
11DE
SDO
FW371
1SP
--
--

 

KINGSTON High Street - RICHMOND Manor Road Sainsbury's
Richmond terminal now Sainsbury's. Dee Road loop withdrawn.

HDE3

Hybrid HDE3 shows the new destination, seen in Richmond

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Transdev CD

371 times

Operating Garages

K Kingston
Changeover at Kingston

TV Tolworth
Changeover at Kingston

FW Fulwell
Changeover at Kingston

Stands And Turning Points


KINGSTON, KINGSTON HALL ROAD
Public stand for 4 buses on north side of Kingston Hall Road.

Buses proceed from Kingston High Street via Kingston Hall Road to stand, departing via Kingston Hall Road and College Roundabout (Circumnavigate Roundabout) to Kingston Hall Road.
Set down in Kingston High Street, at Stop J and pick up in Kingston Hall Road,at Stop UK.

HAM, DUKES AVENUE

Public stand for two buses on north side of Dukes Avenue, commencing at lamp standard No 5, 89 metres east of the junction with Lawrence Road.

From Kingston High Street.
Buses proceed from Dukes Avenue via Dysart Avenue, Lammas Road, Beaufort Road, Riverside Drive and Dukes Avenue to stand, departing to Dukes Avenue.
Set down in Dukes Avenue, at Stop V and pick up in Dukes Avenue, at Stop P.

From Richmond, Dee Road.
Buses proceed from Dukes Avenue direct to stand, departing via Dukes Avenue, Dysart Avenue, Lammas Road, Beaufort Road and Riverside Drive to Broughton Avenue. Set down in Dukes Avenue, at Stop P and pick up in Broughton Avenue, at Stop W.

RICHMOND STATION (from Kingston High Street)
Turning Point Only - Buses must not stand

Buses proceed from Kew Road via Richmond Circus departing to Kew Road.
Set down in Kew Road, at Stop M and pick up in Kew Road, at Stop E.

 

RICHMOND, DEE ROAD

 

Public stand on north side of Dee Road in two parts:
1. Commencing 14 metres west of the centre of Crown Terrace and extending along the flank wall of 39A/39B.
2. For one bus commencing 28 metres west of the centre of Crown Terrace.
Buses proceed from Dee Road direct to stand, departing to Dee Road.
Set down in Dee Road, at Stop SJ and pick up in Dee Road, at Stop SJ.

Garage Journeys

From Fulwell Garage to Richmond, Dee Road:

From garage via Wellington Road, Hampton Road, The Green, Heath Road, King Street, London Road, Chertsey Road, The Avenue, Twickenham Bridge, Twickenham Road, Lower Mortlake Road, Sheendale Road, Dee Road to stand and line of route.

From Richmond, Dee Road to Fulwell Garage:

From line of route via Dee Road, Victoria Villas, Lower Mortlake Road, Twickenham Road, Twickenham Road, Twickenham Bridge, The Avenue, Chertsey Road, London Road, King Street, Heath Road, The Green, Hampton Road and Wellington Road to garage.

From Fulwell Garage to Ham, Greycourt School:

From garage via Wellington Road, South Road, Stanley Road, Broad Street, The Causeway, Park Road, Sandy Lane, Park Road, Church Grove , Hampton Court Road, Kingston Bridge, Horsefair, Wood Street, Kingsgate Road, Richmond Road, Dukes Avenue, Broughton Avenue, Ashburnham Road to line of route.

From Ham, Greycourt School to Fulwell Garage:

From line of route via Ashburnham Road, Broughton Avenue, Dukes Avenue, Richmond Road, Cromwell Road, Queen Elizabeth Road, Fairfield North, Fairfield West, Clarence Street, Wood Street, Horsefair, Kingston Bridge, Hampton Court Road, Church Grove, Park Road, Sandy Lane, Park Road, The Causeway, Broad Street, Stanley Road, South Road, Wellington Road to garage.

From Fulwell Garage to Kingston, High Street:

From garage via Wellington Road, South Road, Stanley Road, Broad Street, The Causeway, Park Road, Sandy Lane, Park Road, Church Grove, Hampton Court Road, Kingston Bridge, Horsefair, Wood Street, Kingsgate Road, Sopwith Road, Richmond Road, Cromwell Road, Queen Elizabeth Road, Fairfield North, Wheatfield Way, College Roundabout and Kingston Hall Road to line of route.

From Kingston, High Street to Fulwell Garage:

From line of route via High Street, Kingston Hall Road, College Roundabout, Wheatfield Way, Clarence Street, Wood Street, Horsefair, Kingston Bridge, Hampton Court Road, Church Grove, Park Road, Sandy Lane, Park Road, The Causeway, Broad Street, Stanley Road, South Road and Wellington Road to garage.

Authorised Vehicle Types:

Single Deck vehicles up to 10.2 m long. Double Deck vehicles up to 10.2 m long

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