Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
31.10.70
TC
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4SMS

CHIPSTEAD VALLEY - Coulsdon - Purley - Croydon - THORNTON HEATH GARAGE (Suns)
NEW OPO ROUTE: Replaced withdrawn section of Route 59

Taken from 1971 Red Book

 


07.01.73
TC71+
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4DMS

CHIPSTEAD VALLEY  -  THORNTON HEATH GARAGE ( Suns )
Converted to double deck operation.

OPO introduction

January 1973 first and last times

DMS1574 Thornton Heath Garage

 

busmap.co.uk

04.03.75
TC71+
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4DMS

CHIPSTEAD VALLEY  -  THORNTON HEATH GARAGE ( Suns )
New schedule introduced

Northbound Southbound
March 1975 Panel Timetable

 

02.02.85
Route withdrawn - replaced by new Route 59.

Garages

TC Croydon
Changeover point outside garage

Extracted from 1984 map drawn by  © Darius Grigg