The New Cross-Lambeth North express: Number 53 depowered until March

Sneaky and very, very nasty bus cut from @TfL - 53 to terminate at Lambeth North from 17 January. https://t.co/KCtnxgPg7i— Darryl (@darryl1974) January 15, 2015 The Number 53. King of buses. Growing up in south east London, it was the closest thing we knew to a loving god. Oh sure, Thor was more useful and ...

Crofton Park bus fire closes Brockley Road

Bus on fire outside my house. I slept through it but friend took a photo while in progress @BrockleyCentral pic.twitter.com/v6qnrt1tHQ— Andrew Davies (@Spiderham) August 13, 2014 Routes 122 171 172 are back to line of route following earlier diversion due to vehicle fire at Crofton Park Station.— TfL Bus Alerts (@TfLBusAlerts) August 13, 2014

The 484 and 172 among London’s busiest buses

The London Assembly transport committee has identified two Brockley bus routes (the 484 and 172) as being among the top 10 most crowded routes in the capital, according to a passenger survey. In a report issued last month, the committee examined how the system will be able to cope with continued passenger growth - 4% ...

Will Brockley’s buses cope with passenger growth?

The London Assembly is asking Brockley Central readers to complete this survey. They explain:Nearly 6.5 million passengers in London travel by bus each day on 700 different routes. Will London buses be able to cope with the additional demand triggered by the capital’s rapidly rising population? As London grows by the equivalent of two full ...