Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
04.09.82 |
BK1+ |
9T |
8T |
3T |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - Dagenham - Rippleside - Movers Lane - Barking - BARKING
GARAGE - (Mon-Fri evgs/Sat/Sun) Becontree Avenue - BECONTREE
Chittys Lane
(Mon-Fri except evenings)
Additional Service: BARKING GARAGE - DAGENHAM Fords (Mon-Fri am journey)
NEW ROUTE replacing Route
156 and withdrawn section of Route 87
29.11.82 |
BK1+ |
9T |
8T |
3T |
Rerouted at Barking via Ripple Road instead of Movers Lane and Barking By Pass following the completion of a railway bridge
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T833 Ilford
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27.10.84 |
BK21+ |
9T |
7T |
3T |
RAINHAM
- BARKING GARAGE (Mon-Sat evenings/Sun) - BECONTREE Chittys
Lane (Mon-Fri except evenings/Sat shop hours)
Saturday shopping hours extended from Barking Garage to Becontree
I cannot find any documentation when the Fords journey was withdrawn so will assume 27.10.84 as it is not shown in allocation book
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Part of the allocation book library which is for sale Allocation Books |
21.06.86 |
BK21+ |
9T |
7T |
3T |
RAINHAM
- BARKING GARAGE (Mon-Sat evenings/Sun) - BECONTREE Chittys
Lane (Mon-Fri except evenings/Sat shop hours)
Mon-Fri peaks and Saturday shopping hours service reduced as a result of changes to Route 165
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21.11.87 |
BK21+ |
9T |
6T |
4T |
RAINHAM
- BARKING GARAGE (Mon-Fri evgs/Sat/Sun) Becontree Avenue - Green Lane - BECONTREE HEATH (Sat shop hours) - Whalebone Lane North -
Rose Lane - MARKS GATE (Mon-Fri except evgs)
Saturday extended from Becontree to Becontree Heath
and further extended Mon-Fri except evenings to MARKS GATE.
14.09.91 |
BK21+ |
7T |
6T |
4T |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - Dagenham - Ripple Road - Barking - Little Ilford
Lane - ILFORD Hainault Street
Diverted at Barking via Little
Ilford Lane to Ilford.
Withdrawn section between Barking and Becontree Heath / Marks Gate replaced by New Route B3
20.03.93 |
TT |
6midi |
5midi |
2midi |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Operated by DOCKLANDS TRANSIT
Withdrawn between Barking and Ilford -
and new contract commenced with DOCKLANDS TRANSIT
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Docklands Transit 370 |
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11.10.97 |
BK271+ |
6DT |
6DT |
5DT |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Contract
reassigned to Stagecoach East London (BK)
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Plaxton Pointer 9.8m usually found on Route 106 is still awaiting a repaint into Stagecoach livery
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22.08.98 |
BK271+ |
7PD |
7PD |
4PD |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - Barking -
Northern Relief Road - North Street - Harts Lane - Gurney Close - HARTS
LANE ESTATE
Extended
from Barking to Harts Lane Estate.
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Map issued 22.08.98 |
24.03.01 |
BK271+ |
7PD |
8PD |
6PD |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Withdrawn
between Barking and Harts Lane Estate - replaced by 368
extension.
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PD714 Barking |
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25.03.06 |
BK271+ |
7DM |
7DM |
6DM |
BK291 |
1TA
ex 387 |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Contract
renewal - one dd journey introduced pm peak Dagenham and Barking Station
26.03.11 |
RM1+ |
7E |
7E |
6E |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Renewed contract
Allocation moved from Barking (BK) to Rainham (RM) and converted to double deck
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19736 at Barking Station © Samuel Letsu
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22.09.12 |
RM1+ |
7E |
7E |
6E |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Rerouted eastbound in Rainham via Viking Way instead of Broadway towards Abbey Wood Lane.
26.03.16 |
RM1+ |
7E |
7E |
7E |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Contract extended for two years
24.03.18 |
RM1+ |
7E |
7E |
7E |
RAINHAM
Abbey Wood Lane - BARKING STATION
Contract renewal
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BK Barking
Changeover point unknown
RM Rainham
Changeover
point RAINHAM Tesco - drivers swapping their bus for a company car/van to return to Rainham Garage