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at time of inauguration, then <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_London" title="Transport for London">Transport for London</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1999<span class="noprint">; 25 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1999</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Defunct</th><td class="infobox-data">2009<span class="noprint">; 15 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">2009</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Service area</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Greater_London" title="Greater London">Greater London</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Service type</th><td class="infobox-data">Bus services</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Routes</th><td class="infobox-data">11</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fleet</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Volvo_B7TL" title="Volvo B7TL">Volvo B7TL</a><br /><a href="/wiki/VDL_SB120" title="VDL SB120">DAF SB120</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Scania_OmniTown" class="mw-redirect" title="Scania OmniTown">Scania OmniTown</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>East Thames Buses</b> was the trading name of London Buses Limited, an arms length subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_London" title="Transport for London">Transport for London</a>. In 2009, it was sold to <a href="/wiki/London_General" title="London General">Go-Ahead London</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Thames_Buses&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>East Thames Buses was formed in 1999 to take over the services operated by the failed <a href="/wiki/Harris_Bus" title="Harris Bus">Harris Bus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TfL_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TfL-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was then retained as an accredited operator to operate services in the event of their contracted operator being unable to do so. In August 2002 it was called in to operate routes <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_42" title="London Buses route 42">42</a> and <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_185" title="London Buses route 185">185</a> following the collapse of <a href="/wiki/Durham_Travel_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Durham Travel Services">London Easylink</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 3 October 2009 Transport for London sold East Thames Buses to <a href="/wiki/London_General" title="London General">Go-Ahead London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Garages">Garages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Thames_Buses&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Garages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When it was formed, East Thames Buses operated from the former <a href="/wiki/London_Forest" title="London Forest">London Forest</a> and <a href="/wiki/London_Country_South_East" class="mw-redirect" title="London Country South East">Kentish Bus</a> <a href="/wiki/Ash_Grove_bus_garage" title="Ash Grove bus garage">Ash Grove bus garage</a> and Harris's <a href="/wiki/Belvedere,_London" title="Belvedere, London">Belvedere</a> Garage. On 13 October 2005 Ash Grove was vacated and operations transferred to Mandela Way, <a href="/wiki/Southwark" title="Southwark">Southwark</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mandela_Way_-_West_(MA)"><span id="Mandela_Way_-_West_.28MA.29"></span>Mandela Way - West (MA)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Thames_Buses&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mandela Way - West (MA)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG/220px-East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG/330px-East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG/440px-East_Thames_Buses_ELS9_YR52_VFJ.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3712" data-file-height="2088" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/East_Lancs_Myllennium" title="East Lancs Myllennium">East Lancs Myllennium</a> bodied <a href="/wiki/Scania_N94UB" class="mw-redirect" title="Scania N94UB">Scania N94UB</a> on <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_42" title="London Buses route 42">route 42</a> in June 2009</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg/220px-London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg/330px-London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg/440px-London_Bus_route_185_Plaxton_President_at_Goose_Green.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1365" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Plaxton_President" title="Plaxton President">Plaxton President</a> bodied <a href="/wiki/Volvo_B7TL" title="Volvo B7TL">Volvo B7TL</a> on <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_185" title="London Buses route 185">route 185</a> in December 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>Mandela Way - West opened in late 2005 following the relocation from the existing base at Ash Grove. It had a Peak Vehicle Requirement of 53 buses and operated London bus routes <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_1" title="London Buses route 1">1</a>, <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_42" title="London Buses route 42">42</a> and <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_185" title="London Buses route 185">185</a>. When Mandela Way - West (MA) garage closed on 30 April 2010 it operated the following types of buses: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Volvo_B7TL" title="Volvo B7TL">Volvo B7TL</a> 10m/<a href="/wiki/Plaxton_President" title="Plaxton President">Plaxton President</a> (VP - Route 185, occasionally used on route 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volvo_B7TL" title="Volvo B7TL">Volvo B7TL</a> 10.6m/<a href="/wiki/Wright_Eclipse_Gemini" title="Wright Eclipse Gemini">Wright Eclipse Gemini</a> (VWL - Normally route 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scania_N94UB" class="mw-redirect" title="Scania N94UB">Scania N94UB</a> 10.7m/<a href="/wiki/East_Lancs_Myllennium" title="East Lancs Myllennium">East Lancs Myllennium</a> (ELS - Route 42)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Dart" title="Dennis Dart">Dennis Dart</a>/<a href="/wiki/Plaxton_Pointer" title="Plaxton Pointer">Plaxton Pointers</a> (on loan from <a href="/wiki/London_General" title="London General">London General</a>)</li></ul> <p>Following on from Ash Grove's role, Mandela Way serviced the East Thames Buses fleet. In the last few months of East Thames Buses operation, route 1 moved next door to Mandela Way (MW) (the original London General depot) but were still maintained by the East Thames engineers. </p><p>Most of the routes once operated by Mandela Way - West were reallocated to <a href="/wiki/London_Central" title="London Central">London Central</a>'s & <a href="/wiki/London_General" title="London General">London General</a>'s other garages. The only exception was <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_393" class="mw-redirect" title="London Buses route 393">route 393</a> which has put back out to tender shortly after East Thames Buses took over the running of <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_201" class="mw-redirect" title="London Buses route 201">route 201</a> and moved to Mandela Way. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Belvedere_(BV)"><span id="Belvedere_.28BV.29"></span>Belvedere (BV)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Thames_Buses&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Belvedere (BV)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Belvedere,_London" title="Belvedere, London">Belvedere</a> garage was leased by Harris Bus in 1998 to house its operations that moved from <a href="/wiki/Crayford" title="Crayford">Crayford</a>. Harris Bus went into receivership in December 1999, and its routes and garage were taken over by East Thames Buses. </p><p>This garage has a peak vehicle requirement of 15 buses and operates <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_180" title="London Buses route 180">routes 180</a> and part of <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_669" class="mw-redirect" title="London Buses route 669">669</a> and <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_N1" class="mw-redirect" title="London Buses route N1">N1</a>. On 22 January 2011 <a href="/wiki/London_Buses_route_244" class="mw-redirect" title="London Buses route 244">route 244</a> transferred from London Central's Bexleyheath garage. Belvedere has always been classed as a satellite garage from an engineering point of view with very little routine maintenance ever taking place there, however limited engineering facilities existed at up until its parent garage changing to Bexleyheath. </p><p>Belvedere is now closed. </p><p>Belvedere garage ran the following models: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Volvo_B7TL" title="Volvo B7TL">Volvo B7TL</a> 10.6m/<a href="/wiki/Wright_Eclipse_Gemini" title="Wright Eclipse Gemini">Wright Eclipse Gemini</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Thames_Buses&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bus_operators_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of bus operators of the United Kingdom">List of bus operators of the United Kingdom</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Thames_Buses&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-TfL-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-TfL_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110605022008/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/media/newscentre/archive/12324.aspx">"TfL announces sale of East Thames Buses"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_London" title="Transport for London">Transport for London</a>. 29 July 2009. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/media/newscentre/archive/12324.aspx">the original</a> on 5 June 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=TfL+announces+sale+of+East+Thames+Buses&rft.pub=Transport+for+London&rft.date=2009-07-29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tfl.gov.uk%2Fcorporate%2Fmedia%2Fnewscentre%2Farchive%2F12324.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEast+Thames+Buses" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2208620.stm">Buses recalled as firm goes bankrupt</a> <i>BBC News</i> 21 August 2002</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" 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Govia)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Future operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Connecting_Stockholm" title="Connecting Stockholm">Connecting Stockholm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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Transport">Blackburn Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Bus_%26_Coach_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Bus & Coach Services">Blue Bus & Coach Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluebird_Bus_%26_Coach" class="mw-redirect" title="Bluebird Bus & Coach">Bluebird Bus & Coach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bu-Val_Buses" title="Bu-Val Buses">Bu-Val Buses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ChesterBus" title="ChesterBus">ChesterBus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Citibus_Tours" title="Citibus Tours">Citibus Tours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosville_Motor_Services" title="Crosville Motor Services">Crosville Motor Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finglands_Coachways" title="Finglands Coachways">Finglands Coachways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Chester_%26_The_Wirral" title="First Chester & The Wirral">First Chester & The Wirral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GHA_Coaches" title="GHA Coaches">GHA Coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenvale_Transport" title="Glenvale Transport">Glenvale Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GM_Buses" title="GM Buses">GM Buses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halton_Transport" title="Halton Transport">Halton Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Stones_Coaches" title="Jim Stones Coaches">Jim Stones Coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fishwick_%26_Sons" title="John Fishwick & Sons">John Fishwick & Sons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JPT_Bus_Company" title="JPT Bus Company">JPT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancashire_United_Transport" title="Lancashire United Transport">Lancashire United Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Community_Transport" title="Manchester Community Transport">Manchester Community Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayne_Coaches" title="Mayne Coaches">Maynes Bus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maytree_Travel" title="Maytree Travel">Maytree Travel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merseybus" title="Merseybus">Merseybus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MTL_(transport_company)" title="MTL (transport 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Yorkshire_Traction_673_-_Flickr_-_megabus13601.jpg/180px-Yorkshire_Traction_673_-_Flickr_-_megabus13601.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Yorkshire_Traction_673_-_Flickr_-_megabus13601.jpg/240px-Yorkshire_Traction_673_-_Flickr_-_megabus13601.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_East_England" title="North East England">North East England</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Prince_Buses" title="Black Prince Buses">Black Prince Buses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BrightBus" title="BrightBus">BrightBus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Busways_Travel_Services" title="Busways Travel Services">Busways Travel Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Transit" title="Cleveland Transit">Cleveland Transit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durham_Travel_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Durham Travel Services">Durham Travel Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jolly_Bus" title="Jolly Bus">Jolly Bus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Hull_City_Transport" title="Kingston upon Hull City Transport">Kingston upon Hull City Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexborough_and_Swinton_Traction_Company" title="Mexborough and Swinton Traction Company">Mexborough and Swinton Traction Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_General_Transport_Company" title="Northern General Transport Company">Northern General Transport Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OK_Motor_Services" title="OK Motor Services">OK Motor Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ledgard" title="Samuel Ledgard">Samuel Ledgard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlet_Band" title="Scarlet Band">Scarlet Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Yorkshire_Transport" title="South Yorkshire Transport">South Yorkshire Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tates_Travel" title="Tates Travel">Tates Travel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Automobile_Services" title="United Automobile Services">United Automobile Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venture_Transport" title="Venture Transport">Venture Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Riding_Automobile_Company" title="West Riding Automobile Company">West Riding Automobile Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Yorkshire_Road_Car_Company" title="West Yorkshire Road Car Company">West Yorkshire Road Car Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Rider" title="Yorkshire Rider">Yorkshire Rider</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Terrier_(bus_company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yorkshire Terrier (bus company)">Yorkshire Terrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Traction" title="Yorkshire Traction">Yorkshire Traction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Midlands" title="Midlands">Midlands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barton_Transport" title="Barton Transport">Barton Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_City_Transport" title="Birmingham City Transport">Birmingham City Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_West_Midlands#Birmingham_Motor_Traction" title="Diamond West Midlands">Birmingham Motor Traction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Buses" title="Central Buses">Central Buses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chase_Coaches" title="Chase Coaches">Chase Coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Northampton" title="First Northampton">First Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glossopdale_Bus_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Glossopdale Bus Company">Glossopdale Bus Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Go_West_Midlands" title="Go West Midlands">Go West Midlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_West_Midlands#Ludlows" title="Diamond West Midlands">Ludlows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_West_Midlands#North_Birmingham_Busways" title="Diamond West Midlands">North Birmingham Busways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Express" title="People's Express">People's Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premiere_Travel" title="Premiere Travel">Premiere Travel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Probus_Management" title="Probus Management">Probus Management</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Notts_Bus_Company" title="South Notts Bus Company">South Notts Bus Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevensons_of_Uttoxeter" title="Stevensons of Uttoxeter">Stevensons of Uttoxeter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_de_Courcey" title="Travel de Courcey">Travel de Courcey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_Merry_Hill" title="Travel Merry Hill">Travel Merry Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_Your_Bus" title="Travel Your Bus">Travel Your Bus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yourbus" title="Yourbus">Yourbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_West_Midlands#Zak's" title="Diamond West Midlands">Zak's Buses</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/East_of_England" title="East of England">East of England</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_National_Omnibus_Company" title="Eastern National Omnibus Company">Eastern National Omnibus Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MK_Metro" title="MK Metro">MK Metro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_West_England" title="South West England">South West England</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abus_(bus_operator)" title="Abus (bus operator)">Abus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexcars" title="Alexcars">Alexcars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badgerline" title="Badgerline">Badgerline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Omnibus_Company" title="Bristol Omnibus Company">Bristol Omnibus Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosville_Motor_Services_(Weston-super-Mare)" title="Crosville Motor Services (Weston-super-Mare)">Crosville Motor Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devon_General" title="Devon General">Devon General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Motors" title="Greyhound Motors">Greyhound Motors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GWR_road_motor_services" title="GWR road motor services">Great Western Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hants_%26_Dorset" title="Hants & Dorset">Hants & Dorset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nippy_Bus" title="Nippy Bus">Nippy Bus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamrock_Buses" title="Shamrock Buses">Shamrock Buses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Star_Motor_Services" title="Silver Star Motor Services">Silver Star Motor Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Gloucestershire_Bus_%26_Coach" title="South Gloucestershire Bus & Coach">South Gloucestershire Bus & Coach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_National" title="Southern National">Southern National</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sureline" class="mw-redirect" title="Sureline">Sureline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trathens_Travel_Services" title="Trathens Travel Services">Trathens Travel Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WebberBus" title="WebberBus">WebberBus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wessex_Bus" title="Wessex Bus">Wessex Bus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Greyhound" title="Western Greyhound">Western Greyhound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_National" title="Western National">Western National</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellow_Buses" title="Yellow Buses">Yellow Buses</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_East_England" title="South East England">South East England</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alder_Valley" title="Alder Valley">Alder Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aldershot_%26_District_Traction" title="Aldershot & District Traction">Aldershot & District Traction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badger_Vectis" title="Badger Vectis">Badger Vectis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boro%27line_Maidstone" title="Boro'line Maidstone">Boro'line Maidstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cavendish_Motor_Services" title="Cavendish Motor Services">Cavendish Motor Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Countryliner" title="Countryliner">Countryliner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastbourne_Buses" title="Eastbourne Buses">Eastbourne Buses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Kent_Road_Car_Company" title="East Kent Road Car Company">East Kent Road Car Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epsom_Coaches" title="Epsom 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