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RT1582 on route 180

Seen at the Victoria Way short working on route 180 is RT1582 (KLB670).

 

Victoria Way was a short working for some route off Woolwich Road, Charlton. For others it was a rush hour extension for routes from Woolwich to serve the many industries in Charlton.

 

The routes doing rush hour extended workings from Woolwich in 1966 were as follows:-

 

51. Locks Bottom - Woolwich.

51c Green Street Green - Woolwich

96 Dartford - Woolwich

132 Eltham - Woolwich, via Bexleyheath and Erith.

161 Chislehurst - Woolwich, also extended from Chislehurst to Sidcup

161a Petts Wood - Woolwich.

 

by 1972 the routes were as follows, 51a (as 51c above), 96, 161 and 161a.

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Uploaded on June 4, 2014
Taken in September 1968