a b c d Carr, Ken (September 2014). The London Bus Guide (4ed.). Boreham: Visions International Entertainment. p.111. ISBN 978-0-9570058-6-0. Opening date confirmed for Arriva's new Tunbridge Wells bus hub". Tunbridge Wells Times. 14 February 2018. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021 . Retrieved 14 November 2021. a b c d e f g h i j k "Research Guide No 34: London Transport Bus Garages and Depots" (PDF). Transport for London. TfL Corporate Archives. May 2015. Most bus routes in London are operated by various companies under management contracts to London Buses, part of Transport for London.

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Enfield - Winchmore Hill - Palmers Green - Wood Green - Finsbury Park - Holloway - Camden Town - Trafalgar Square Every garage operating services that form part of the LBSL network is given an official LBSL garage code (right hand column). If you wondered why London's bus drivers take part in the annual Remembrance Day parade at the Cenotaph, then this book has the answer. During World War One, buses and their drivers joined the war effort carrying rations in their vehicles to the front (including the hay and oats for the horses). During World War Two the drivers delivered coffee and doughnuts to the American Troops.DX (Arriva London North East, Barking) originates from Di x Travel, which was absorbed into Grey-Green, becoming their Dagenham operation, and subsequently relocated to Barking, and now absorbed by Arriva. In several cases (TB/TC/TL and QB) the code reflects both the location (Bromley/Croydon/Lewisham (Catford), Battersea) and the original owning company ( Tilling, Q-Drive). For example TB is Tilling Bromley, QB is Q-Drive Battersea. [3] Since the start of tendering in 1985, some codes have also reflected the name of the owning company, examples being AH ( Armc hair, Brentford), EL ( Eastern Nationa l, Chelmsford), Wood Green - Lordship Lane - Tottenham - Stamford Hill - Stoke Newington - Dalston - Shoreditch - Old Street - Holborn - Aldwych - Waterloo Winchmore Hill - Southgate - Palmers Green - Hedge Lane - Edmonton (Cambridge) - Great Cambridge Road - Edmonton Green

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Some premises have had different codes at different times in their life, and indeed three (Edgware, Fulwell and Ash Grove) currently have two codes simultaneously, one for each operator.Complaints, commendations, comments and suggestions relating to these should therefore be directed to TfL. The fifth column is the garage PVR, or the maximum number of buses on the road on these routes at any one time. Of course, all garages have spare vehicles allocated in addition, and in some cases driver trainers etc. Enfield Chase - Enfield Town - Southbury Road - Great Cambridge Road - Westbury Avenue - Turnpike Lane Station Grand Opening Night at Perivale (PV)". London Connected. 6 August 2016 . Retrieved 14 November 2021. Joyce, James (1988). London Transport Bus Garages Since 1948. Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 0711018022.

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Green light for new energy efficient bus infrastructure". Transport for London. 24 February 2005 . Retrieved 4 March 2023. In several cases (TB/TC/TL and QB) the code reflects both the location ( Bromley/ Croydon/ Lewisham (Catford), Battersea) and the original owning company ( Tilling, Q-Drive). FE comes from F. E. Thorpe & sons, sold out to Metroline; in this case TfL have changed the official code to a geographical one, PA.

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Last bus garage open day - Dartford". Transport for London. 21 August 2014 . Retrieved 13 November 2021. Palmers Green - Wood Green - Harringay - Manor House - Newington Green - Hoxton - Moorgate - London Bridge