Route History

27.10.89
NX291+
2L/T
2L/T
2L/T
 
PD301+
4L
4L
4L
Duties at both garages include N77 nightly

VICTORIA BUS STATION - Westminster - Trafalgar Square - Lambeth North - Elephant & Castle. Old Kent Road - New Cross - Deptford - Lewisham Road,Lewisham - Blackheath Village - - Charlton Village - Woolwich - Plumstead Common - Upper Belvedere - ERITH Bexley Road/Cross Street
New Night Route

Introduction leaflet

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T876 Trafalgar Square March 1994

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28.07.95
PD301+
6L/T
6L/T
6L/T

OXFORD CIRCUS - Piccadilly Circus or VICTORIA - Trafalgar Square - Westminster - Elephant - New Cross - Deptford - Lewisham - Blackheath - Woolwich - Plumstead Common - then either Upper Belvedere - ERITH Bexley Road/Cross Street or Griffin Road - Plumstead - Abbey Wood - then clockwise loop THAMESMEAD
Frequency increase between Central London and Plumstead Common where the route will divide with one section going to Erith via present routeing or via Abbey Wood to Thamesmead replaacing Route N77.
A few journeys will be back projected to Oxford circus
The New Cross allocation withdrawn thus solely operated by Stagecoach Selkent - London Central involement withdrawn
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Selkent is represented here by L72 at Trafalgar Square
January 1994

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Taken from1999 map drawn by Mike Harris
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08.01.00
PD301+
6VN
9VN
9VN

OXFORD CIRCUS - ERITH
Plumstead to Thamesmead section replaced by revised Route N1
Withdrawn between Trafalgar Square and Victoria

28.06.02
PD301+
6VN
9VN
9VN

OXFORD CIRCUS - PLUMSTEAD GARAGE
Withdrawn between Plumstead Common and Erith - Erith was now served by New Route N89 albeit via different routeing

15.02.03
PD301+
7VN
7VN
7VN

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - PLUMSTEAD GARAGE
Withdrawn between Trafalgar Square and Oxford Circus

20.03.04
Incorporated into main service thus renumbered 53

15.06.19
PD301+
5E
10E
10E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - PLUMSTEAD GARAGE
Night route reintroduced as a result of daytime route being cut back to County Hall

12380

12380 Westminster

© Aubrey Morandarte


24.07.21
PD301+
5E
10E
10E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - PLUMSTEAD GARAGE
Contract extended for two years

22.07.23
PD301+
5E
10E
10E

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - PLUMSTEAD GARAGE
Contract renewal for 7 years

 

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Garages

NX New Cross
Meal reliefs taken at Victoria

PD Plumstead
Meal reliefs taken at Victoria

 

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Date of edit   Thursday, 09.11.23