Route History
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
| 18.09.99 | BN101+ |
10DLA |
10DLA |
7DLA |
 |
New contract |
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Streatham
Hill - Brixton - Kennington - Waterloo - Holborn - Euston
STREATHAM HILL Telford Avenue - Brixton Hill - Brixton Road
- Brixton Station - Brixton Road - Kennington (Oval Station) - Kennington
Park Road - Kennington Road - Lambeth North Station - Baylis Road - Waterloo
Road - Waterloo Station Interchange - Tenison Way - Waterloo Road - Waterloo
Bridge - Lancaster Place - Aldwych - Kingsway - Holborn Station - Southampton
Row - Russell Square Station - Woburn Place - Tavistock Square - Upper Woburn
Place - Eversholt Street - EUSTON STATION
Euston
- Holborn - Waterloo - Kennington - Brixton - Streatham Hill
EUSTON STATION - Eversholt Street - Upper Woburn Place -
Tavistock Square - Woburn Place - Russell Square Station - Southampton Row
- Holborn Station - Kingsway - Aldwych - Strand - Lancaster Place - Waterloo
Bridge - Waterloo Road - Waterloo Station - Waterloo Road - Baylis Road -
Lambeth North Station - Kennington Road - Kennington Park Road - Kennington
(Oval Station) - Brixton Road - Brixton Station - Brixton Road - Effra Road
- St Matthew's Road - Brixton Hill - STREATHAM HILL Telford Avenue
EUSTON
STATION - Russell Square - Holborn - Kingsway - Aldwych - Waterloo - Bayliss
Road - Lambeth North - Kennington - Brixton - Brixton Hill - BRIXTON GARAGE
NEW DAILY ROUTE - replaces part of Route
109.
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L79 arriving at the Northern terminus Note the unusual Lower Case destination |
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01.02.03 |
BN101+ |
17DLA |
15DLA |
10DLA |
BRIXTON GARAGE - EUSTON
New
contract commences.
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10.11.07 |
BN101+ |
19DLA |
17DLA |
12DLA |
BRIXTON GARAGE - KINGS
CROSS
Extended
from Euston to Kings Cross via Euston Road providing a direct link from Waterloo
to Kings Cross.
 |
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DLA143 Waterloo Bridge |
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30.01.10 |
BN91+ |
23DW |
23DW |
12DW |
BRIXTON GARAGE - KINGS
CROSS
Contract renewed with increased frequencies and new Wright buses.
Running number sequence changed
 |
DW60 Eastern Arm of Aldwych |
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31.03.12 |
BN91+ |
23DW |
23DW |
12DW |
BRIXTON GARAGE - KINGS
CROSS
Buses now out stationed at Norwood as had been the custom with Route 19 which was now lost to London General
 |
DW292 entering the Bus only lane at Russell Square |
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31.01.15 |
BN91+ |
26DW |
23DW |
12DW |
BRIXTON GARAGE - KINGS
CROSS
Contract extended for two years
17.09.16 |
BN91+ |
26HV |
23HV |
12HV |
BRIXTON GARAGE - KINGS
CROSS
Converted to Hybrid made spare from Route 253
 |
LT725 is seen on Brixton Hill © Ian Armstrong |
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28.01.17 |
BN91+ |
26LT |
23LT |
13LT |
BRIXTON GARAGE - KING'S
CROSS
Contract renewal with NRM type
15.06.19 |
BN91+ |
25LT |
22LT |
12LT |
BRIXTON GARAGE - EUSTON
Withdrawn between Euston and Kings Cross
 |
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Taken from 2021 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |
13.03.21 |
BN91+ |
24LT |
22LT |
12LT |
BRIXTON GARAGE - EUSTON
Mon-Fri reduced running time, PVR-1
29.01.22 |
BN91+ |
24LT |
22LT |
12LT |
BRIXTON GARAGE - EUSTON
Contract extended for two years
29.04.23 |
BN91+ |
20LT |
19LT |
12LT |
BRIXTON GARAGE - SMITHFIELD Bart's Hospital
Diverted at Holborn to Barts Hospital via withdrawn Route 521
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LT722 shows a very comprehensie blind, the 46 is just Bart's Hospital © Anthony Moore |
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2023 Map
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Taken from 2023 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |
Current Blind
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Operating Garage
BN
Brixton
Changeover
point at garage.
Map at 2021
Live visual
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