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From the London Transport Group

Bus News - Week 09/07/11
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Members are reminded that this info is published in good faith and from available information. Last minute changes sometimes occur, especially when external factors have an influence.
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NEW BUSES
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[Arriva] - Delivery is almost complete for the twenty new Volvo B5L Wrightbus hybrid double deckers for route 73 operated by Stamford Hill Garage [SF] for the contract commencing on 03/09/11, with just a few left to be delivered.
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HV27 - LJ11EFT - body no. AF243
HV28 - LJ11EFU - body no. AF244
HV29 - LJ11EFV - body no. AF245
HV30 - LJ11EFW - body no. AF246
HV31 - LJ11EFX - body no. AF247
HV32 - LJ11EFY - body no. AF248
HV33 - LJ11EFZ - body no. AF249
HV34 - LJ11EGC - body no. AF250
HV35 - LJ11EGD - body no. AF251
HV36 - LJ11EFE - body no. AF252
HV37 - LJ11EFF - body no. AF253
HV38 - LJ11EFG - body no. AF254
HV39 - LJ11EFK - body no. AF255
HV40 - LJ11EFL - body no. AF256
HV41 - LJ11EFM - body no. AF257
HV42 - LJ11EFN - body no. AF258
HV43 - LJ11EFO - body no. AF259
HV44 - LJ11EFP - body no. AF260
HV45 - LJ11EFR - body no. AF261
HV46 - LJ11EEU - body no. AF262
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[Arriva the Shires] - Delivery has started for the 24 Volvo B7RLE / Wrightbus Pulsar single deckers (3875-3898) for Ware, Stevenage & Dunstable Garages. 3878 was at the docks on 6/7, but does not carry any registration numbers.
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[Quality Line] - Two new Enviro 400 double deckers have been delivered early to Epsom Coaches this week for the new contract for route 467 commencing on 03/09/11. The registrations are not those originally expected, but can be confirmed as correct.
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DD11 - SN11BVG - body no. B404/1
DD12 - SN11BVH - body no. B404/2
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[London Sovereign] - Several new Enviro 200 buses for the Harrow "H" routes and route 251 have been delivered early and are expected to enter service as soon as they are prepared. Deliveries are occurring virtually daily, so the number delivered is constantly changing. These are those delivered to Edgware Garage [BT], as at 7th July.
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DE57 - YX11GBE - body no. B210/1
DE58 - YX11GBF - body no. B210/2
DE59 - YX11GBO - body no. B210/3
DE60 - YX11GBU - body no. B210/4
DE61 - YX11GBV - body no. B210/5
DE62 - YX11GBY - body no. B210/6
DE63 - YX11GBZ - body no. B210/7
DE64 - YX11GCF - body no. B210/8
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[Stagecoach London] - Delivery of the Enviro 400 double deckers for route 53 at Plumstead Garage [PD] (19806-19834) continues.
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19806 - LX11BJO - body no. B410/1
19807 - LX11BJU - body no. B410/2
19808 - LX11BJV - body no. B410/3
19809 - LX11BJY - body no. B410/4
19810 - LX11BJZ - body no. B410/5
19811 - LX11BKA - body no. B410/6
19812 - LX11BKD - body no. B410/7
19813 - LX11BKE - body no. B410/8
19814 - LX11BKF - body no. B410/9
19815 - LX11BKG - body no. B410/10
19816 - LX11BKJ - body no. B410/11
19817 - LX11BKK - body no. B410/12
19818 - LX11BKL - body no. B410/13
19819 - LX11BKN - body no. B410/14
19820 - LX11BKO - body no. B410/15
19821 - LX11BKU - body no. B410/16
19822 - LX11BKV - body no. B410/17
19823 - LX11BKY - body no. B410/18
19824 - LX11BKZ - body no. B410/19
19825 - LX11BLF - body no. B410/20
19826 - LX11BLJ - body no. B410/21
19827 - LX11BLK - body no. B410/22
19828 - LX11BLN - body no. B410/23
19829 - LX11BLV - body no. B410/24
19830 - LX11BLZ - body no. B410/25
19831 - LX11BMO - body no. B410/26
19832 - LX11BMU - body no. B410/27
19833 - LX11BMV - body no. B410/28
19834 - LX11BMY - body no. B410/29
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SERVICE CHANGES - 09/07/11
(excluding diversions for roadworks)
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Route 9 [London United - V] - Revised temporary timetable following completion of road works in Knightsbridge and ongoing diversion via Pall Mall.
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Route 43 [Metroline - HT] - Temporary timetable introduced during road works in Moorgate.
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Route 135 [Arriva - DX] - New timetable to improve reliability during the evening and incorporating an additional Monday to Friday morning peak journey.
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Route 186 [Metroline - EW] - Temporary timetable introduced during road works on Whitchurch Lane, with daytime frequency reduced to every 22 minutes on each section.
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Route 350 [Abellio - WS] - New timetable to improve punctuality. Morning journey from Hayes to West Drayton revised to terminate at Stockley Park, and an additional journey from West Drayton to Stockley Park introduced at 0859.
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Route 377 [Arriva - E] - Contract retained by Arriva London with existing fleet vehicles single deckers. New timetable to improve punctuality.
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Route 381 [Abellio - WL] - Monday to Friday temporary timetable revised and Saturday and Sunday temporary timetables introduced. Saturday daytime service reduced to every 10-11 minutes.
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Route N381 [Abellio - WL] - Minor timetable alterations.
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Main details at:
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www.lots.org.uk
plus the Bus News reporting team.
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Ian