http://londonbusphotos.co.uk Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:05:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [ Source: Evening Standard ] A woman was left fighting for her life after her car was involved in a crash with a bus in south London. Ten people were injured in the crash in Croydon yesterday afternoon. Police said that the woman driving the car was left with “life threatening injuries” after ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=516 [Source: BBC London] Bus drivers will gather in London later wearing only their underwear to highlight a "huge disparity" in wages they claim is damaging services. Members of the Unite union will unveil boxer shorts with the words "Stop the race to the bottom" in Marble Arch. It warns disparity in pay between ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=513 [Source: Transport for London] The Transport for London (TfL) Board today announced its decision to sell East Thames Buses (ETB) to London General Transport Services Limited, part of the Go Ahead Group. The transfer of ETB by TfL to the private sector will save TfL more than £30m over the next nine ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=508 Woolwich in Southeast London has received a lot of investment in public transport during recent times.  Alongside the opening of the new extension of the Docklands Light Railway from Canning Town to a new station at Woolwich Arsenal, there has also been almost a total replacement program for buses on ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=505 Lewisham in Southeast London is a large shopping area and also a major transport interchange between London Buses, Docklands Light Railway, Southeastern Railway and also National Express coaches. Bus Services in Lewisham are provided by East Thames Buses(3), Go Ahead London Central(6), Metrobus(3) & Selkent(11).  Buses utilised include Transbus & Alexander ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=502 [Source: This is Local London] COMMUTERS lobbying for the extension of a key bus route say the scheme would help ease their transport misery during the closure of Wanstead tube station. The Central Line stop will be shut down for refurbishment work on Monday and is due to remain closed for ten ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=499 Bus services in Crystal Palace are provided by Arriva London(5), Go Ahead London(2), Metrobus(2), Selkent(2) & Travel London(2).  Vehicles utilised include Alexander & Transbus ALX400/Scania Omnidekka & Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini double deckers operating alongside Alexander Dennis & Transbus Pointer Dart/MCV Evolution/Wrightbus Cadet/Alexander ALX200 & Scania Omnicity single deckers. Highlights of vehicles ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=497 [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-S3Mf9795gA] London Tramlink Bombardier Eurorail CR4000 Fleet Number 2540 arriving at Addington Village Interchange on Tram Route 3 bound for New Addington. http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=495 [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-Ivl6e1YRg] London Tramlink Bombardier Eurorail CR4000 Fleet Number 2531 arriving at Addington Village Interchange on Tram Route 3 bound for Wimbledon. http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=493 [Source: BBC London] It may not be possible to scrap bendy buses from London before 2015 due to contracts, Mayor Boris Johnson said. Removing the "much-loathed vehicles" was one of Mr Johnson's key pledges during the mayoral election last year. The mayor's office said many would be phased out by 2012 when contracts ... http://londonbusphotos.co.uk/?p=491