Date of introduction |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
05.01.74 | PR |
8RT |
7RT |
5RT |
POPLAR
Baths - Cubitt Town - Millwall - Limehouse - MILE END (M-Sat) - Victoria Park - HACKNEY STN. (Mon-Fri evgs,Sat 0600-0900
and 1900 - 2300 / Suns)
Route 277A was introduced because the 277 was made OPO but the new buses had problems manipulating some of the bridges
on the Isle of Dogs thus this RT route was introduced until the problem could
be solved
Route 277 was withdrawn between Cubitt Town and Poplar as a consequence
Extracted from November 1974 Red Book |
RT865 Prestons Road Bridge which was the reason for crew operation to continue |
06.08.76
LAST DAY OF OPERATION - replaced
by revised 277
PR Poplar
Changeover point probably Poplar Baths ?