London Bus Routes by Ian Armstrong
网页The idea of the site is to look at all the individual bus routes that were operating from October 1934 onwards and give full details including garage allocations - number of buses required - blind displays - route changes - stand workings and photographs.
Historical Map: Green Line Coach Routes, London, 1949
网页2021年2月26日 — Green Line became the National Bus Company London Country division in 1970 and had introduced orbital services in the late 60s, but cross-London services had all gone by 1979, and London Country became a service provider around the edge of London.
London's Heritage Routemaster Buses - routes 9 and 15
网页London's much-loved Routemaster buses were a major feature of the capital from the mid 1950s until 2005. So great were the protests when these 'symbols of London' were retired from service in December 2005 that a small renovated fleet was quickly re-introduced on sections of two tourist-friendly central London bus routes. Sponsored links.
The Greater London Bus Map - Historical Maps
网页This map shows all London's Central bus, tram and trolleybus services as at 18th December 1940, during The Blitz. The Green Line coaches had been reinstated using route numbers between 2 and 58, and these services have never before appeared on a published bus map.
London buses on the streets, 1940s and 1950s - Me
网页This page is about the experience of seeing London buses on the streets and travelling in them in the 1940s and 50s. It considers how they stood out from other traffic and their safety and comfort from the passenger's point of view.
Collections close up: RT type bus, 1954 - London Transport …
网页RTs were built at a time when the use of public transport in London was declining. The rise of car ownership and home entertainment in the 1950s meant that fewer people were choosing to travel by bus. Subsequent bus types such as the Routemaster were built in much smaller numbers.
Buses in London - Wikipedia
网页As of 2023, London has 675 bus routes served by over 8,700 buses, almost all of which are operated by private companies under contract to (and regulated by) London Buses, part of the publicly-owned Transport for London.
1959 AEC Routemaster bus – RM140 – London Bus Museum
网页1959. Registration: VLT 140. Acquired by Museum: 2012. Current State: Fully restored to original condition. The Routemaster. The Routemaster has in recent years become the most well-known London bus and, perhaps, the most famous bus in the world.
A short history of London’s buses | London Transport Museum
网页A short history of London’s buses. The bus is London’s oldest form of public transport. The coachbuilder George Shillibeer began his service from Paddington to Bank in 1829, but unlike the long-established stage coach services, passengers did not need to book in advance and could hail the vehicle at any point on the route.
London Country Bus Services Pages - Ampyx
网页A site dedicated to the memory of London's country buses before privatisation. History. Green Line. Vehicles. Garages. Books.