Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
28.02.98
CT1+
18L
16L
10L

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN - Bloomsbury Way - High Holborn - Holborn Circus - Holborn Viaduct - Poultry - Bank - Threadneedle Street - Bishopsgate - Shoreditch - Kingsland Road - Dalston Junction - Graham Road - Hackney Central Station - Amhurst Road - Hackney Downs Station - Dalston Lane,Lower Clapton Road - Powerscroft Road - Millfields Road - Mandeville Street - Daubeney Road - Clapton Park - Redwald Road - Glyn Road - Clifden Road - Brooksby's Walk - Homerton Grove - HOMERTON HOSPITAL Homerton Grove
NEW ROUTE:
replaces most of Routes 22A and 22B.

 

 

 

L344 crosses Holborn Circus junction. The blind was unusual in that 3 via points were on the centre line.

 

 


05.11.98
CT1+
18DLA
16DLA
9DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL
Start of phased conversion from double deck to low floor double deck operation.

 

DLA308 Bank Junction

© Graham Smith


01.02.03
CT1+
26DLA
23DLA
13DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL 
Contract renewal and introduction of all night service numbered N242.

24.04.04
CT71+
26DLA
23DLA
13DLA
 
CT201+
4DLA
4DLA
4DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL 
Night service renumbered 242 as per day service.

05.03.05
CT71+
26DLA
23DLA
13DLA
 
CT201+
4DLA
4DLA
4DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN - HOMERTON HOSPITAL Wardle Street
Homerton stand changed from Homerton Grove to Wardle Street

01.04.06
SF71+
26DLA
23DLA
13DLA
 
SF201+
5DLA
5DLA
5DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL
Clapton (CT) closed - allocation moved to Stamford Hill

19.04.08
SF71+
26DLA
23DLA
14DLA
 
AR281+
6DLA
8DLA
9DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL 
Night service transferred to Tottenham (AR)

14.11.09
CT71+
28DLA
23DLA
14DLA
 
CT1+
6DLA
9DLA
9DLA

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL
Tottenham (AR) and Stamford Hill (SF) allocation moved back to Clapton (CT)

27.02.10
CT71+
28DW/T
23DW/T
14DW/T
 
CT1+
6DW/T
9DW/T
9DW/T

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL
Contract renewal

 

DW221 Holborn Circus

© Graham Smith


28.02.15
CT1+
24DW
25DW
15DW
Night service
CT31+
8DW
9DW
9DW

TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN  -  HOMERTON HOSPITAL
Contract extended for two years

 

T70 seen in Clapton

© Eamonn Kentell

 


Extracred from 2015 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

25.02.17
CT1+
25HV
22HV
17HV
Night service
CT31+
6HV
8HV
8HV

HOMERTON HOSPITAL  -  TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD STN
Contract renewal which includes the curtailment back to St Pauls in July but until then provision is made for an extra 4 buses
New hybrid bus introduced

17.06.17
CT1+
20HV
17HV
13HV
Night service
CT31+
6HV
6HV
6HV

HOMERTON HOSPITAL  -  ST PAULS
Withdrawn between St Pauls and Tottenham Court Road

15.06.19
CT1+
17HV
15HV
11HV

HOMERTON HOSPITAL  -  ALDGATE Bus Station
Withdrawn between Shoreditch and St Pauls
Diverted instead via Current Route 67 to Aldgate Bus Station

Night service will continue as now to St Pauls but further extended to Tottenham Court Road Stn thus renumbered N242

HV248 Minories

© Samuel Letsu


27.11.21
CT1+
14HV
12HV
11HV

HOMERTON HOSPITAL  -  ALDGATE Bus Station
Mon-Sat frequency cuts

26.02.22
CT1+
14HV
12HV
11HV

HOMERTON HOSPITAL  -  ALDGATE Bus Station
Contract renewal

24.02.24
HK21+
14EH
14EH
11EH
Stagecoach Logo
Contract reassigned

HOMERTON HOSPITAL  -  ALDGATE Bus Station
Contract passed to Stagecoach (HK)

11038 Hackney Central

11028 Hackney Central

© Samuel Letsu




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Operating Garages

CT Clapton
Changeover outside garage

SF Stamford Hill
Changeover Hackney Central

Live visual

 

 

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Friday, 15.03.24