Remember when you could risk life and limb by jumping on and off buses while they were still moving? (Dave - Not really!) Rememver the shenanigans of trying to dodge the conductor? Well, you should do. It was only in December 2005 that the last of the regular Routemaster buses, the 159, rolled into Streatham Garage for the last time. Transport for London announced soon after the being voted as the nation's most popular icons in 2006, that the bus would live on along two 'heritage' routes.
Dave did:
Can't say I've actually been on one of these apart from the Glasgow Transport Museum as a kid. Was as much fun as a bus can be on a rainy day in London...
66 down...934 Things to go!
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