Sunday, 12 May 2019

Latest London Bus contract awards



The latest awards recently announced by Transport for London as follows:


323 (Mile End Station & Canning Town Station) LBSL contract re-awarded to Stagecoach East London with new all-electric single-decks (contract start date 11th January 2020)



533 (Hammersmith Bus Station & Castelnau) New temporary route owing to closure of Hammersmith Bridge to all traffic, the long way round via Hogarth Roundabout and Chalkers Corner. LBSL contract awarded to Metroline using existing fleet 2009 Euro-V diesel single-decks upgraded to Euro-VI emissions standards, from Brentford (AH) Garage (18th May 2019)

640 (South Harrow Station & Harrow Weald, schooldays-only) LBSL contract awarded to Sullivan Buses using existing fleet 2011 Euro-V diesel double-decks upgraded to Euro-VI emissions standards. Currently operated by Metroline with diesel double-decks from Harrow Weald (HD) Garage (31st August 2019)




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