Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
11.10.97
W641+
11DLD
11DLD
6DLD
 
CS
1M
--
--

NEASDEN Brent Park Tesco - Drury Way - North Circular Road - Neasden Lane North - Neasden Underpass - Neasden Lane - loop via Neasden Shopping Centre - Neasden Lane - Tanfield Avenue - Crest Road - Coles Green Road - Dollis Hill Lane - Edgware Road - Cricklewood Broadway - Shoot,up Hill - Kilburn Station - Kilburn High Road - Brondesbury Station - Kilburn High Road - Cambridge Avenue - Kilburn Park Station - Cambridge Gardens - Rudolph Road - Kilburn Park Road - Maida Hill - Carlton Vale - Queens Park Station - Kilburn Lane - Banister Road - Chamberlayne Road - Kilburn Lane - Ladbroke Grove - Canal Way - Ladbroke Grove Sainsbury's - Canal Way - Ladbroke Grove - Barlby Road - St Mark's Road - NORTH KENSINGTON ST CHARLES HOSPITAL

NORTH KENSINGTON ST CHARLES HOSPITAL - St Mark's Road - Barlby Road - Ladbroke Grove - Canal Way - Ladbroke Grove Sainsbury's - Canal Way - Ladbroke Grove - Kilburn Lane - Chamberlayne Road - Banister Road - Kilburn Lane - Premier Corner - Queens Park Station - Salusbury Road - Carlton Vale - Maida Hill - Kilburn Park Road - Rudolph Road - Cambridge Gardens - Kilburn Park Station - Cambridge Avenue - Kilburn High Road - Kilburn Station - Shoot,up Hill - Cricklewood Broadway - Edgware Road - Dollis Hill Lane - Coles Green Raod - Crest Road - Tanfield Avenue - Neasden Lane - North Circular Road - Great Central Way - NEASDEN Brent Park Tesco
NEW ROUTE replaces withdrawn section of Route 16 between Cricklewood and Neasden and provides new links to North Kensington


DLD42 on the stand at North Kensington
M155 Ladbroke Grove Sainsbury's

12.10.02
FE31+
20DLF
17DLF
12DLF
logo Contract reassigned

NEASDEN Brent Park Tesco  -  NORTH KENSINGTON St Charles Square
Contract change - now operated by FE Thorpe from their Wembley base.

DLF83 at the Kilburn Park Station stop

07.06.03
FE31+
20DLF
18DLF
11DLF

NEASDEN Brent Park Tesco  -  NORTH KENSINGTON St Charles Square
Operation moved to new Perivale base.

DLF92 Ladbroke Grove, Sainsbury's

21.05.05
W101+
19DLD
18DLD
11DLD
Contract novated to Metroline

NEASDEN Brent Park Tesco  -  NORTH KENSINGTON St Charles Square
Route and contract reassigned to Metroline and transferred to Cricklewood (W)

 

 

Marshall Capital Dart 10.2m DML33 approaches the
Cricklewood Garage stop

 

 


13.10.07
W101+
14DLD
14DLD
9DLD

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - NORTH KENSINGTON
Withdrawn between Cricklewood Garage and Neasden - this section replaced by new 332.

Occasionally the route would be treated to a double decker especially at Notting Hill carnival time as shown here by TA642 at Kilburn Park

 


29.11.08
W101+
18DLD
18DLD
11DLD

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Extended from North Kensington to White City via Bramley Road - St Anns Road and Shepherds Bush

DLD137 crosses the Great Western Railway
at Ladbroke Grove

10.10.09
W101+
18DE
18DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Start of new contract - progressive conversion from DLD type to Enviro 200 (DE) started on the 18th October

 

 

DE1026 Ladbroke Grove

 

 


11.10.14
W101+
17DE
17DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Contract extended for two years

DE1121 manouvering at White City Bus Station

Taken from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

Click map to expand


08.10.16
W101+
17DE
17DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Contract renewal

13.07.19
W101+
17DE
17DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Revised schedules

During the Covid19 crisis Route 112 was upgraded to double deck operation making the MMC vehicles free to upgrade the 316

© Anthony Moore


09.10.21
W101+
17DE
17DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Contract extended for two years

07.01.23
WJ51+
17DE
17DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Reallocated from Cricklewood (W) to Willesden Junction (WJ) garage to make room for 32 allocation, this also filled gap left by  226 which was reassigned to London Soveeign
Contract is also novated from Metroline to Metroline West. Driver meal reliefs will be undertaken at Cricklewood Garage and White City Bus Station

07.10.23
WJ51+
17DE
17DE
11DE

CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE - WHITE CITY  BUS STATION
Contract renewal  eventually with electric single deck

10.12.23
WJ51+
18DE
18DE
13DE

WHITE CITY  - BRENT CROSS WEST STATION
Extended from Cricklewood Garage to Brent Cross West Station via Edgware Road and Geron Way to terminate opposite the western entrance to the new Brent Cross West national rail station


======================================================================================================================================================

 

 

 

 

Operating Garages

WJ Willesden Junction
Changeover at CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE and White City Bus Station

W Cricklewood
Changeover at garage

FE Wembley
Changeover at ? but probably Brent Park

PA Perivale West
Changeover at ? but probably Brent Park

 

 

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Wednesday, 10.01.24