London Buses

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London Buses
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ParentTransport for London
Founded1999
HeadquartersPalestra, Blackfriars Road, London
LocaleLondon, UK
Service areaGreater London; Buckinghamshire; Essex; Hertfordshire; Kent; Surrey, UK
Service typeBus transport network
Routes673 (52 night buses)
Stops19,000[1]
Fleet8000
Daily ridership6 million per weekday
Fuel typeDiesel and Hybrid Technology
OperatorTendered Out Franchises
Web sitewww.tfl.gov.uk/buses

London Buses is a company owned by Transport for London (TfL). It manages bus services in Greater London, UK. Buses need to be red and charge the same fares. All services are given by private sector workers.

References[change | change source]

  1. Dodson, Sean (2008-02-28). "London buses headed in the same direction as Helsinki's high-tech transport system | Technology". The Guardian. Retrieved 2010-02-02.

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