13.04.49
TB
5STL
5STL
3STL
CONEY HALL, Kingsway, Croydon Road, Addington Road, Bourne Way, Hayes Station, Pickhurst Lane, Westmoreland Road, Bromley South Station,
BROMLEY NORTH STATION
This Route was introduced on 27.11.40
11.10.50
TB
5RTW
5RTW
5RTW

RTW type introduced
02.05.51
TB
5RT
5RT
3RT

RTW type transferred to Central London routes as the police now allowed the wider bus.

19.05.54
TB
5RT
6RT
--
TL
--
--
6RT

CONEY HALL - BROMLEY NORTH STATION (MF) - Burnt Ash Lane, GROVE PARK STATION (Sat/Sun) - Downham Way, Downham, Bellingham, CATFORD GARAGE (Sunday garage journeys)
Sat and Sun extended from Bromley North to Grove Park via Route 94
Sunday only Catford (TL) allocation introduced. Sunday TB withdrawn.

17.10.56
TB
6RT
6RT
3RT

CONEY HALL - BROMLEY NORTH STATION (MF/Sat am/Sun) - GROVE PARK STATION (Sat afts)
Withdrawn between Bromley and Grove Park except for 20 minute service between 1300 and 1800 Saturday.
Catford (TL) allocation withdrawn.

26.11.58
TB
6RT
5RT
--

CONEY HALL - BROMLEY NORTH STATION (MS)
Saturday afternoon service between Bromley and Grove Park withdrawn, and Sunday service withdrawn altogether.

RT3368 waits to depart from bromley North

RT3368 waits to depart from bromley North
10.05.69
TB
8MB
5MB
--

Converted to single deck OPO.

27.04.75
TB
8DMS
5DMS
--

Converted to double deck operation.

21.10.79
TB
7LS
7LS
--

Converted back to single deck operation.

27.04.85
TB
T ex 119
T ex 119
--

Joint allocation with 119 introduced thus double deck operation again.

29.07.89
Route withdrawn, replaced by extended service B1.

14.07.90
TL
6mini
6mini
3mini

CATFORD BRIDGE STATION, Brookhowse Road, Southend Lane, Downham, Churchdown Way, Downham Way, Rangfield Road, Burnt Ash Lane, College Road, Bromley North, Bromley South, Westmoreland Road, Pickhurst Lane, Hayes Stn, Bourne Way, Croydon Road, Kingsway, Church Drive, Queensway, Chestnut Avenue, Sylvan Way, Layhams Road, Birch Tree Avenue, Queensway and Princes Way, CONEY HALL Loop working performed on departure from Coney Hall.
NEW ROUTE replaced B1 and L3

Star Rider SR62 waits on the stand at Catford Bridge

Star Rider SR62 waits on the stand at Catford Bridge
19.01.91
TL
6mini
6mini
--

Sunday service withdrawn. Buses arriving at Coney Hall re-routed to operate direct from Kingsway to Princes Way instead of loop via Layhams Road although the loop was still used for departing buses from Coney Hall (evenings excepted)

12.02.94
LM
6midi
6midi
4midi

Operation transferred to Kentish Bus operating from a depot at Deptford

Kentish Bus 972

Kentish Bus 972
25.02.95
CR
6midi
6midi
4midi

Operation transferred to Londonlinks operating from a depot at Croydon

18.06.95
BY
6midi
6midi
4midi

Allocation transferred to Kentish Bus (Bromley)

04.11.95
LM
6midi
6midi
4midi

Allocation transferred back to Kentish Bus (Deptford)

02.12.95
MB
6midi
6midi
5midi

Operation transferred to Metrobus under LRT tendering process.

Optare Metrorider 905

Optare Metrorider 905 at Catford Bridge stand
18.08.01
MB
6dart
6dart
4dart

Converted to Dart operation.
Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer 714

Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer 714 at Bromley North

TB Bromley
Changeover point Westmoreland Road, Bromley

TL Catford
Changeover point Catford Town Hall

MB Metrobus (Green Street Green)
Changeover point Bromley North Station

Page modified Monday, March 6, 2006


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