Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
26.09.70
AV
4RT
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RICHMOND Dee Road - Richmond - Twickenham - Staines Road - Hospital Bridge Road - Whitton - Hall Road - Bridge Road - HOUNSLOW Bus Station (Mon-Fri)
NEW ROUTE: replaced withdrawn section of Route 203.


18.09.71
AV
5RFo
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--

RICHMOND  -  HOUNSLOW ( Mon-Fri )
CONVERTED TO SINGLE DECK OPO OPERATION

September 1971 first and last times

11.03.72
AV
5RFo
4RFo
--

RICHMOND Dee Road   - HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Mon-Sat )
Saturday introduction.

February 1973 first and last times

RF617 Richmond Station August 1975

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17.04.77
AV191+
5BL
6BL
--

RICHMOND Dee Road - - HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Mon-Sat )
Bristol type replace RF.

 

BL91 waits at the changeoer point for most routes from Twickenham although by this time AB had long closed

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28.10.78
FW101+
5BL
5BL
--

RICHMOND Dee Road - HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Mon-Sat )
Hounslow (AV) allocation moved to Fulwell (FW)

27.09.80
FW101+
5BL
5BL
--

RICHMOND Dee Road - HOUNSLOW Civic Centre( Mon-Sat )
Extended via High Street and Lampton Road to Civic Centre in Hounslow.

08.03.82
FW101+
5M
5M
--

RICHMOND Dee Road - HOUNSLOW Civic Centre( Mon-Sat )
Converted to double deck operation.

 

 

M19 seen in Twickenham on a garage journey via Sixth Cross Rd

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04.09.82
AV121+
6M
4M
4M

RICHMOND Dee Road ( Mon-Sat ) - HOUNSLOW Bus Station (Suns) - Hounslow West - Great South West Road - Hatton Cross Station - Stanwell Road - Beacon Road - Cargo Terminal - Cargo Tunnel - HEATHROW CENTRAL Bus Station.
MS diverted at "The Bell" Hounslow to Heathrow via Cargo Terminal and withdrawn Service 82.
Sunday service introduced between Hounslow and Heathrow.
FW allocation moved to Hounslow (AV)


14.04.84
AV121+
6M
4M
4M

HEATHROW CENTRAL  -  HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Suns )  -  RICHMOND Dee Road ( Mon-Sat )
See map below

Extracted from 1984 map drawn by © Darius Grigg


01.02.86
AV121+
2M/4LS
2M/4LS
4M

HEATHROW CENTRAL  -  HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Suns )  -  RICHMOND Dee Road ( Mon-Sat )
Leyland Nationals introduced.

LS264 Hounslow West Station, August 1985

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202 blind  

12.04.86
AV121+
2M
4LS
2M
4LS
4M

HEATHROW CENTRAL  -  Terminal 4  -  Hatton Cross  -  HOUNSLOW Bus Station ( Suns )  -  RICHMOND Dee Road ( Mon-Sat )
Diverted via the New Terminal 4

28.03.87
AV121+
6LS
6LS
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RICHMOND Dee Road - HEATHROW CENTRAL Bus Station ( Mon-Sat )
 Sunday service withdrawn - replaced by revised 223.

LS40

LS40 Great South West Road

© Clive A Brown

30.09.89
AV121+
5LS
5LS
2M

HEATHROW Terminal 4 - HOUNSLOW Bus Station   -  RICHMOND Dee Road ( Mon-Sat )
Withdrawn between Terminal 4 and Heathrow Central and Sunday service re-introduced between Terminal 4 and Hounslow.

LS124

LS124 Hounslow West

© Chris Sanders

28.04.90
Withdrawn - replaced by New H22 and H23.

Operating Garages

AV Hounslow
Changeover point London Road - Hounslow

FW Fulwell
Changeover point King Street - Twickenham