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London News 11/19/11

 
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 3:58 pm    Post subject: London News 11/19/11 Reply with quote

From the London Transport Group

BUS NEWS - Week 19/11/11
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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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Service Changes - 19/11/11
(excluding diversions for roadworks)
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Route 46 [Metroline - KC] - Diverted towards Farringdon Street via Clifton Road and Maida Vale instead of Randolph Avenue and Sutherland Avenue.
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Route 54 [Metrobus - MB] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Beckenham and Catford. Monday to Saturday daytime service restored to every 12 minutes. New timetable to improve punctuality.
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Route 110 [London United - FW] - Extended from Hounslow to West Middlesex Hospital via Busch Corner. Earlier journey introduced towards Twickenham and later journey from Twickenham. PVR changed from 4 to 5.
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Route 162 [Metrobus - MB] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Beckenham. New timetable to improve punctuality.
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Route 181 [Metrobus - MB] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Catford. Monday to Saturday daytime service restored to every 12 minutes. New timetable to improve punctuality.
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Route 187 [First - WJ] - Diverted towards Finchley Road via Clifton Road and Maida Vale instead of Randolph Avenue and Sutherland Avenue.
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Route 202 [Metrobus - C] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Catford. Monday to Saturday daytime service restored to every 10 minutes. New timetable to improve punctuality.
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Route 320 [Metrobus - MB] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Catford, and previous timetable re-introduced.
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Route 358 [Metrobus - MB] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Beckenham. New timetable to improve punctuality. PVR reduced from 16 to 15.
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Route 367 [Metrobus - MB] - Temporary timetable withdrawn following completion of road works in Beckenham, and previous timetable re-introduced.
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Route 436 [London Central - NX] - Contract retained by London Central with 32 new Trident/Enviro400 double deckers, including 15 hybrid E400H vehicles. Monday to Friday peak hour frequency increased from every 6-7 minutes to every 6 minutes (5 towards Paddington morning peak, 5-6 towards Lewisham evening peak).
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Route 453 [London General - MW] - Contract retained by London General. No change to the timetable.
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Route 490 [Abellio London - TF] - New timetable to improve reliability. PVR increased from 13 to 14.
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Route 635 [Metroline - AH] - Additional (3rd) morning and afternoon journey introduced.
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Route 941 [Abellio London - TF] - Contract retained by Abellio London with existing fleet single deckers. No change to the timetable.
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Route C1 [London United - PK] - Temporary timetable introduced during road works in Victoria.
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Route C2 [Metroline - HT] - Temporary timetable introduced with PVR increased from 17 to 18.
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Route H20 [Abellio London - TF] - Contract retained by Abellio London with 5 existing fleet single deckers. New timetable to improve punctuality. The buses operated will be used TfL specification lease hired vehicles.
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Route H25 [Abellio London - TF] - Contract retained by Abellio London with 7 existing fleet single deckers. New timetable to improve punctuality. Re-routed at Feltham towards Hanworth via New Road, Feltham Bus Station, New Road and Hounslow Road. The buses operated will be used TfL specification lease hired vehicles.
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Route S3 [Quality Line - EB] - New timetable to improve punctuality.
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Route U7 [Abellio London - WS] - Contract retained by Abellio London with 4 existing single deckers. New timetable to improve punctuality. The buses operated will be used TfL specification lease hired vehicles.
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Route W12 [CT Plus - HK] - New timetable to improve punctuality.
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New Buses
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[Abellio London] - The 2 additional Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 buses for route 152 have just been delivered to Beddington Garage [BC]. It would appear that these are the 10.2m versions, whereas 10.8m versions were expected. The buses are B28D and built to the Whole Type Approval (WTA) specification and as a result have one less seat.
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8775 - YX61ELC - body no. B232/1 - at BC
8776 - YX61ELH - body no. B232/2 - at BC
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[Arriva] - Delivery is almost complete for the new VDL DB300 Wrightbus Gemini buses for the conversion of route 29 from bendi-buses on 26/11/11.
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DW465 - LJ61CCV - body no. AF303 - delivered
DW466 - LJ61CCX - body no. AF304 - delivered
DW467 - LJ61CCY - body no. AF308 - delivered
DW468 - LJ61CCZ - body no. AF309 - delivered
DW469 - LJ61CDE - body no. AF310 - delivered
DW470 - LJ61CDF - body no. AF311 - delivered
DW471 - LJ61CDK - body no. AF312 - delivered
DW472 - LJ61CDN - body no. AF313 - delivered
DW473 - LJ61CDO - body no. AF314 - delivered
DW474 - LJ61CDU - body no. AF315 - delivered
DW475 - LJ61CBX - body no. AF316 - delivered
DW476 - LJ61CBY - body no. AF317 - delivered
DW477 - LJ61CCA - body no. AF318 - delivered
DW478 - LJ61CCD - body no. AF319 - delivered
DW479 - LJ61CCE
DW480 - LJ61CCF - body no. AF321 - delivered
DW481 - LJ61CCK - body no. AF322 - delivered
DW482 - LJ61CCN - body no. AF323 - delivered
DW483 - LJ61CCO - body no. AF324 - delivered
DW484 - LJ61CCU - body no. AF325 - delivered
DW485 - LJ61CAA - body no. AF326 - delivered
DW486 - LJ61CAE - body no. AF327 - delivered
DW487 - LJ61CAO - body no. AF328 - delivered
DW488 - LJ61CAU
DW489 - LJ61CAV - body no. AF330 - delivered
DW490 - LJ61CAX - body no. AF331 - delivered
DW491 - LJ61CBF - body no. AF332 - delivered
DW492 - LJ61CBO - body no. AF333 - delivered
DW493 - LJ61CBU - body no. AF334 - delivered
DW494 - LJ61CBV - body no. AF335 - delivered
DW495 - LJ61CKA
DW496 - LJ61CKC - body no. AF337 - delivered
DW497 - LJ61CKD
DW498 - LJ61CKE
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[Arriva Southern Counties] - Delivery has commenced for 6 new Optare Versa single deckers 4213-4218.
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4213 - KX61FHN - Delivered to TW
4214 - KX61FHM - Delivered to TW
4215 - registration to be confirmed
4216 - registration to be confirmed
4217 - registration to be confirmed
4218 - registration to be confirmed
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[First] - Delivery of the new Scania OmniCity double deckers (SN36031-36069) for the conversion of route 207 from bendi-buses on 10/12/11 is. The buses were delivered to the Scania dealership in Worksop, and will progressively transfer to Hayes Garage [HS].
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SN36031 - YR61RPU - chassis no. 1876135
SN36032 - YR61RPV - chassis no. 1876136
SN36033 - YR61RPX - chassis no. 1876137
SN36034 - YR61RPY - chassis no. 1876138
SN36035 - YR61RPZ - chassis no. 1876139
SN36036 - YR61RRO - chassis no. 1876140
SN36037 - YR61RRU - chassis no. 1876141
SN36038 - YR61RRV - chassis no. 1876142
SN36039 - YR61RRX - chassis no. 1876143
SN36040 - YR61RRY - chassis no. 1876240
SN36041 - YR61RRZ - chassis no. 1876241
SN36042 - YR61RSO - chassis no. 1876242
SN36043 - YR61RSU - chassis no. 1876243
SN36044 - YR61RSV - chassis no. 1876244
SN36045 - YR61RSX - chassis no. 1876334
SN36046 - YR61RSY - chassis no. 1876486
SN36047 - YR61RSZ - chassis no. 1876487
SN36048 - YR61RTO - chassis no. 1876488
SN36049 - YR61RTU - chassis no. 1876489
SN36050 - YR61RTV - chassis no. 1876490
SN36051 - YR61RTX - chassis no. 1876491
SN36052 - YR61RTZ - chassis no. 1876492
SN36053 - YR61RUA - chassis no. 1876493
SN36054 - YR61RUC - chassis no. 1876607
SN36055 - YR61RUH - chassis no. 1876608
SN36056 - YR61RUJ - chassis no. 1876609
SN36057 - YR61RUO - chassis no. 1876610
SN36058 - YR61RUU - chassis no. 1876611
SN36059 - YR61RUV - chassis no. 1876612
SN36060 - YR61RUW - chassis no. 1876718
SN36061 - YR61RUY - chassis no. 1876719
SN36062 - YR61RVA - chassis no. 1876720
SN36063 - YR61RVC - chassis no. 1876721
SN36064 - YR61RVE - chassis no. 1876722
SN36065 - YR61RVF - chassis no. 1876846
SN36066 - YR61RVJ - chassis no. 1876847
SN36067 - YR61RVK - chassis no. 1876848
SN36068 - YR61RVL - chassis no. 1876849
SN36069 - YR61RVM - chassis no. 1876850
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[Go Ahead London] - Delivery is almost complete for the new 21 Enviro 400 buses for the bendi-bus replacement on route 436 commencing on 19/11/11 at New Cross Garage [NX]. The buses are H41/24D and U.W.11515 kgs.
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E208 - SN61DCZ - body no. B426/4
E209 - SN61DDA - body no. B426/5
E210 - SN61DDE - body no. B426/6
E211 - SN61DDF - body no. B426/7
E212 - SN61DDJ - body no. B426/8
E213 - SN61DDK - body no. B426/9
E214 - SN61DDL - body no. B426/10
E215 - SN61DDO - body no. B426/11 - delivery awaited
E216 - SN61DDU - body no. B426/12 - at ADL Harlow 17/11
E217 - SN61DDV - body no. B426/13
E218 - SN61DDX - body no. B426/14
E219 - SN61DDY - body no. B426/15
E220 - SN61DDZ - body no. B426/16
E221 - SN61DEU - body no. B426/17
E222 - SN61DFA - body no. B426/18
E223 - SN61DFC - body no. B426/19
E224 - SN61DFD - body no. B426/20
E225 - SN61DFE - body no. B426/21
E226 - SN61DFF - body no. B426/22
E227 - SN61DFG - body no. B426/23
E228 - SN61DFJ - body no. B426/24
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[Go Ahead London] - All the 15 new Enviro 400 hybrid buses for the bendi-bus replacement on route 436 commencing on 19/11/11 at New Cross Garage [NX] have been delivered. The buses are H37/24D and U.W.11845 kgs.
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EH6 - SN61BLJ - body no. B425/1
EH7 - SN61BLK - body no. B425/2
EH8 - SN61BLV - body no. B425/3
EH9 - SN61DAA - body no. B425/4
EH10 - SN61DAO - body no. B425/5
EH11 - SN61DAU - body no. B425/6
EH12 - SN61DBO - body no. B425/7
EH13 - SN61DBU - body no. B425/8
EH14 - SN61DBV - body no. B425/9
EH15 - SN61DBX - body no. B425/10
EH16 - SN61DBY - body no. B425/11
EH17 - SN61DBZ - body no. B425/12
EH18 - SN61DCE - body no. B425/13
EH19 - SN61DCO - body no. B425/14
EH20 - SN61DCU - body no. B425/15
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[Go Ahead London] - All 8 of the new 10.2m B29D Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 single deckers have been delivered for the new contract on route 413 at Sutton Garage [A], commencing on 03/12/11. The buses are currently stored at Wimbledon, Plough Lane Garage [PL].
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SE167 - YX61EKF - body no. B223/1
SE168 - YX61EKG - body no. B223/2
SE169 - YX61EKH - body no. B223/3
SE170 - YX61EKJ - body no. B223/4
SE171 - YX61EKK - body no. B223/5
SE172 - YX61EKL - body no. B223/6
SE173 - YX61EKM - body no. B223/7
SE174 - YX61EKN - body no. B223/8
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[Metrobus] - Delivery has commenced for the 16 new 8.8m Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 single deckers for the new contracts on routes R1, R4 & R11 on 03/12/11 at Orpington Garage [MB]. The buses will initially be prepared for service at Crawley.
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163 - YX61ENC - delivered to CY
164 - YX61ENE - delivered to CY
165 - YX61ENF - delivered to CY
166 - YX61ENH - delivered to CY
167 - YX61ENJ
168 - YX61ENK
169 - YX61ENL
170 - YX61ENM
171 - YX61ENN
172 - YX61ENO
173 - YX61ENP
174 - YX61ENR
175 - YX61ENT
176 - YX61ENU
177 - YX61ENV
178 - YX61ENW
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[Metroline] - Delivery is almost complete for the 12 new Volvo B9TL Wrightbus Gemini 2 double deckers for the new contract for route 79 commencing on 26/11/11 at Perivale Garage [PV].
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VW1205 - LK61BMU
VW1206 - LK61BMV
VW1207 - LK61BMY
VW1208 - LK61BMZ
VW1209 - LK61BNA
VW1210 - LK61BNB
VW1211 - LK61BNE
VW1212 - LK61BNF
VW1213 - LK61BNJ
VW1214 - LK61BNL
VW1215 - LK61BNN
VW1216 - LK61BNO - delivery awaited
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Main details at:
http://www.londonbusroutes.net
www.lots.org.uk
plus the Bus News reporting team.
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