London Bus Tender Awards: Metroline Takes Over Route 9 With Existing New Routemasters

A recent London Bus Tender Awards has revealed that bus operator Metroline is set to take over route 9 by next year (27 January 2024), and will continue to use three-door, two-staircase hybrid buses known as the New Routemaster.

LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes with the operators listed below:

Mid-February 2023 Transport News Round-Up: UK Government Extends £2 Bus Fare Till June, New DLR Trains Unveiled, TfL Fare Rises From March, All-Electric Bus Towns for Athlone, Ireland & Inverness, Scotland, Ensignbus Sells to First Group and More

Since I haven’t posted an article for a month. I’ve decided to post a round-up of various transport news stories that happened during this month and last month (January).

Firstly, here’s the news recently published by the Department for Transport extending their £2 bus fare scheme in England till the end of June 2023.

From Department for Transport