Transport for London’s London Buses has announced new contracts for routes from next summer. 70, run by Metroline, has been won by First London West, which will operate 15 new single deck vehicles. 120 has been retained by London United, with a mix of 16 new and existing double deck buses. 211 is being retained by Abellio London, with 19 new double deckers. 280 is being retained by London General, with 14 new double deck buses. 613 will be retained by London United.
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Unite asks for extra pay for Olympics bus workers
Unite has written to all London bus operators calling for genuine negotiations for an Olympic Games pay award for 28,000 workers. The award would be in line with what other London transport workers will reportedly […]
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TfL consults on plans to stop accepting cash fares on buses
If change is made, up to £24m could be reinvested into London network each year which would previously have been spent on providing cash payment facilities TfL launched a public consultation on August 19 seeking […]
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Final cost for NBfL confirmed
The average price of the new bus over the life of the contract will be £354,500, which TfL says includes inflation TfL has confirmed the final costs for the purchase of 600 New Bus for […]
