The latest London Bus tender awards have revealed that route C1 has been retained by RATP Dev London United with existing single-deck electric buses.
LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes with the operators listed below:
Retained by Metroline
Peak Vehicle Requirement (PVR): 19
Vehicles: Existing hybrid double deck
Contract Start Date: 29th June 2024
Contract End Date: 25th June 2027
Route 481
Current Operator: London United
New Operator: Metroline
PVR: 6
Vehicles: Existing hybrid double deck
Contract Start Date: 11th May 2024
Contract End Date: 7th May 2027
Route C1
Retained by London United
PVR: 13
Vehicles: Existing electric single deck
Contract Start Date: 29th June 2024
Contract End Date: 27th June 2031
The hybrid vehicles detailed above will meet Euro VI emissions standards.
As this is another short article announcing the new London Bus Tender Awards, I'll wrap up with a roundup of my tweets posted on Twitter/X.
#TfL Freedom of Information release: #London #Underground Ticketing and Revenue Update Staff Magazine - issue 147 September/October 2023
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) October 30, 2023
Updates on:
Project Oval (expansion of contactless)
Magnetic ticketing
Southwark changes
TfL Go App update
And morehttps://t.co/4EMo7FIdnj pic.twitter.com/WA86b5a86B
#TfL Have Your Say:#Haringey Heartlands and Wood Green - proposed changes to #London bus routes 91, N91, 123 and 232
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) October 30, 2023
Consultation closes on 10 December 2023https://t.co/gDf0PN76ry pic.twitter.com/01AhuJiz7k
#Transport for #London press release:#TfL and the Royal Academy of #Engineering launch a new Tube #map design celebrating the achievements of #engineers worldwidehttps://t.co/di7UTd2U27 pic.twitter.com/VHFW36E9Ck
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) November 1, 2023
#Transport for #London Freedom of Information release:
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) November 1, 2023
Removal of platform tickets at TFL stations
"No such material is held as TfL did not seek legal advice on this matter."https://t.co/anbucJgKat https://t.co/1bdNScBTGu pic.twitter.com/2aOv5jT2zF
#Transport for #London (#TfL) Freedom of Information release:
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) November 2, 2023
Elizabeth line delays - 11th October 2023https://t.co/Y0JaMh6nlS pic.twitter.com/ary3W26Dim
My suggestion on how to improve public #transport in #London and elsewhere#TfL #Buses #Underground #Trains #Trams #LightRail #RapidTransit #Urbanism pic.twitter.com/69xAFgXsTT
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) November 5, 2023
#Transport for #London (#TfL) Bus Changes:
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) November 6, 2023
Victoria bus station/Terminus Place
From Monday 13 November 2023, #Victoria bus station and Terminus Place will be closed for about 6 weeks for essential works to improve pedestrian safety and #accessibility.https://t.co/L5gYukW1Bx pic.twitter.com/b7qfPZbHVE
#TfL Press Release:#Transport for #London collaborates with #Google to bring Street View into some of London’s busiest stationshttps://t.co/QT4TIHRNHN https://t.co/ueCT39YXL8 pic.twitter.com/CVvwqSmSGS
— CLondoner92 (@CLondoner92) November 7, 2023
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