After visiting Walworth Garage which is literally across the road I took the short trip across the road to London Central's Camberwell Garage which is arguably one of the company's biggest Garages.
The garage is the second maintenance point for London General with the first being Merton which is head office. Although the garage was opened in 1914, it did not operate a single bus service for much over 5 years when...
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Abellio London Walworth Garage [WL]
Today we visited Walworth Garage in Camberwell, which is one of two Garages we visited today.
8323 YX10 EBD
The Garage is leased by London Transport to Abellio London. It is Abellio's head office in London and all major decisions regarding bus repaints, refurbishments and types of buses that are to be used on specific Routes are discussed here. It currently has a capacity of 98 Buses, for Routes 40, 100, 129, 188, 343, 381,...
Arriva London & CT Plus Ash Grove [AE] & [HK]
Today I visited Ash Grove Garage in Hackney, the Garage is ironically shared by both CT Plus and Arriva under the codes of AE for Arriva and HK for CT Plus. It is only one of a few Garages in London to have shared garage space. The only other one I can think of is Edgware Garage which is shared by London Sovereign and Metroline.
The Garage was opened in 1981 and has a capacity of 170 vehicles. It is currently...