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Routemaster revival project is just a British issue...

19 December 2011
London Major Boris Johnson with the new Routemaster prototype
London Major Boris Johnson with the new Routemaster prototype
A surving original on the heritage route
A surving original on the heritage route
Skopje new Chinese built
Skopje new Chinese built "tribute bus"

 

It’s over 50 years ago since the iconic London double deck open rear platform Routemaster entered service. Incredibly, examples are still running in London, albeit on two heritage routes. Other examples from the one-time fleet of over two and a half thousand have been sold around the world and still ply their trade in various ways.

Londoners - and Britons -  have loved this bus, and no image of London has been complete without it, as attested by the  subject of our big picture...

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