Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
25.09.93
U301+
5MRL
5MRL
3MRL
New route operated by Stagecoach

CYPRUS Winsor Park Estate Covelees Wall - Warwall - Newark Road - Horseleaze - Cyprus By-Pass - Ferndale Street - Cyprus Place - Strait Road - Stansfield Road - East Beckton - High Street South - Vicarage Lane - Goosley Lane - Folkestone Road - Park Avenue - Barking Road - High Street North - EAST HAM STATION

 

MRL77

Stansfeld Road northbound near Newham City Farm.


12.03.94
U301+
5SR
5SR
3SR

CYPRUS  -  EAST HAM STN
Vehicle type change from MRL to SR.

SR3

SR3 East Beckton

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16.09.95
U301+
5DRL
5DRL
3DRL

CYPRUS  -  EAST HAM STN
Vehicle type change from SR to DRL

01.05.99
BK21+
5DRL
5DRL
4DRL

CYPRUS  -  EAST HAM STN
Allocation moved from Upton Park (U) to Barking (BK)

18.09.99
BK21+
9PD
9PD
8PD

CANNING TOWN STATION - Barking Road - Greengate - Prince Regent Lane - Royal Albert Way - Stansfield Road - East Beckton - High Street South - Vicarage Lane - Goosley Lane - Folkestone Road - Park Avenue - Barking Road - High Street North - EAST HAM STATION.
Withdrawn between Royal Albert Station and Cyprus and diverted instead to CANNING TOWN STATION via Greengate.

22.07.00
BK21+
9PD
9PD
8PD

CANNING TOWN STATION - Barking Road - Greengate - Prince Regent Lane - Royal Albert Way - Stansfield Road - East Beckton - High Street South - Vicarage Lane - Goosley Lane - Folkestone Road - Park Avenue - Barking Road - High Street North - East Ham Station - Plashet Grove - Woodhouse Grove - EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Extended from East Ham Station to Wordsworth Avenue - previously ran out of service.

Taken from 2000 leaflet
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05.03.05
BK21+
9DM
9DM
8DM

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
New contract

 

 

34288 East Beckton

 


18.07.09
U151+
9DM
9DM
8DM

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Reallocated from Barking (BK) to Upton Park (U)
This was part of a balancing act - the 300 and 325 moved from Barking to Upton Park (U) 115 U allocation moved to West Ham (WH) WH allocation for Route 86 moved to NS
The NS allocation of Route 5 moved to Barking thus completing the circle.

06.03.10
SI 41+
9SE
9SE
8SE
New contract awarded Docklands

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
New operator

SE6 Canning Town

 


17.09.11
BE141+
11SE
11SE
7SE
Moved to Blue Triangle at Rainham

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
New operator

ED17 Beckton Bus Station

 


07.03.15
BE141+
9SE
9SE
7SE

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Contract extended for two years

02.07.16
RR141+
9SE
9SE
7SE

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Rainham (BE) closed, allocation moved to River Road (RR)

01.10.16
SI 181+
10SE
10SE
7SE
Transferred within GAL to Docklands(SI)

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Transferred to Docklands (SI)

29.07.17
RR171+
10SE
10SE
7SE
Transferred within GAL to Blue Triangle

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Allocation moved from Silvertown (SI) to River Road (RR), the 100 would have filled the gap at Silvertown ( SI )

24.11.18
SI 81+
10SE
10SE
7SE
Transferred within GAL to Docklands(SI)

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
Transferred to Docklands (SI)  
Duty schedule combined with 376

21.05.22
SI 81+
10SE
10SE
7SE

CANNING TOWN STATION  -  EAST HAM Wordsworth Avenue
As part of the opening of the Elizabeth Line route 300 will be re-routed from Tollgate Road/Stansfeld Road via Tollgate Road, Prince Regent Lane, Victoria Dock Road, Custom House, Freemasons Road, New Barn Street, Barking Road and line of route

2023 Map

2023 map of Route 300
Taken from 2023 map drawn by Mike Harris
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Current Blind



300

 

Operating Garages

BK Barking
Changeover point EAST HAM Newham Town Hall

U Upton Park
Changeover point EAST HAM Newham Town Hall

SI Silvertown
Changeover point Beckton Bus Station and Canning Town
Ferry car used for start/finish journeys

BE Rainham
Changeover point Beckton Bus Station

RR River Road, Barking
Changeover point Beckton Bus Station

GA-L Route guide

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Sunday, 21.01.24