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| 30.11.68 |
HL |
12MBS |
9MBS |
4MBS |
GREENFORD
Red Lion, Ruislip Road East, Greenford Avenue, Drayton Bridge Road,
Sutherland Road, Sutherland Avenue, The Avenue, Gordon Road, Haven Green,
Ealing Broadway, Uxbridge Road, Hanwell Broadway, Boston Road, Boston Manor
Road, Half Acre, BRENTFORD County Court
NEW FLAT FARE SERVICE : replaced Route
211 and Route 83 between Ealing and Brentford
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| 16.05.70 |
HL |
12MBS/+1-E2 |
9MBS |
4MBS |
GREENFORD Red Lion, Ruislip Road East, Greenford Avenue, Drayton Bridge Road, Sutherland Road, Sutherland Avenue, The Avenue, Gordon Road, Haven Green, Ealing Broadway, Uxbridge Road, Hanwell Broadway, Boston Road, Boston Manor Road, Half Acre then BRENTFORD County Court (MS/ Suns except 1100 - 2100) or London Road, SYON PARK (Suns 1100 - 2100)
| 07.12.75 |
HL |
14DMS |
10DMS |
4DMS |
Converted to double deck operation.
| 31.03.79 |
HL |
12DMS |
9DMS |
5DMS |
GREENFORD
Red Lion - BRENTFORD County Court
Sunday
extension to Syon Park withdrawn.
| 17.01.81 |
HL |
12M |
9M |
5M |
Converted from DMS to Metrobus operation
| 10.11.90 |
HL |
RW/5M |
RW |
RW |
GREENFORD
Red Lion - EALING BROADWAY STN
Withdrawn
between Ealing Broadwqay and Brentford, the withdrawn section replaced by
new E8. The route was converted to minibus operation (RW) and operated jointly
with Routes E2 and E8 except for the MF peak service which retained full double
deck operation with Metrobus. The service was marketed under the name of E-LINE.
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| 07.09.91 |
HL |
RW |
RW |
RW |
Metrobus operation withdrawn.
| 30.11.91 |
HL |
RW/5M |
RW |
RW |
Metrobus operation reintroduced.
| 06.02.93 |
HL |
RW |
RW |
RW |
| ON |
5M |
Double deck peak operation transferred to Alperton (ON)
| 27.03.93 |
G |
RW |
RW |
RW |
| ON |
5M |
Hanwell (HL) closed, allocation moved to Greenford (G)
| 24.05.97 |
G |
5LA/LN |
5LA/LN |
DM |
Commencement of new Contract, MS converted to double deck operation and Sun converted to low floor operaion jointly operated with Route E3
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| 25.05.02 |
G |
6TN |
6TN |
5TN |
New Contract, and converted to low floor double deck operation including Sundays.
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HL
Hanwell
Changeover
outside garage, Hanwell Broadway.
ON
Alperton
Spreadover
duties, no changeover point
G
Greenford
Changeover
point, Greenford stand.
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