| 83 | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Operator | Metroline |
| Route | |
| Start | Golders Green station |
| Via | Hendon Wembley |
| End | Alperton station |
London Buses route 83 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Golders Green and Alperton stations, it is operated by Metroline.
History
Twenty new Northern Counties Palatine bodied Volvo Olympians bought by First London for the route in 1999, were among the last non-low-floor buses bought for use in London.[1]
In 2015/16 route 83 was the sixth-busiest TfL bus route with 12.6 million passengers.[2]
From 10 September 2016, the daytime service was withdrawn between Alperton Station and Ealing Hospital and replaced by route 483. The night service was renumbered N83 and continues to run from Golders Green to Ealing Hospital.[3] [4][5]
Current route
Route 83 operates via these primary locations:[6]
- Golders Green station bus station
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- Hendon The Bell
- Hendon Central station
- Hendon Station
- West Hendon Broadway
- Kingsbury Green
- Wembley Park station
- Wembley Stadium station
- Wembley Central station
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- Alperton station
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References
- ^ Aldridge, John (June 2009). "London's last 'old' double-deckers?". Buses. Ian Allan Publishing (531): 12.
- ^ https://tfl.gov.uk/cdn/static/cms/documents/bus-service-usage.xlsx
- ^ Bus tender results Route 83 Transport for London 4 December 2015
- ^ Changes to route 83 and the introduction of new route 483 Transport for London 7 June 2016
- ^ Bus Service Changes 5 August to 24 September inclusive Transport for London 27 August 2016
- ^ Route 83 Map Transport for London
External links
Media related to London Buses route 83 at Wikimedia Commons- Timetable
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