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|name = Blue Triangle |logo = |image = Au Morandarte Flickr DSC01829 (9987758004).jpg |image_size = 300 |image_caption = Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart in Ilford in 2013 |company_slogan = |parent = Go-Ahead Group |founded = 1988 |headquarters = Barking |locale = |service_area = East London |service_type = Bus operator |hubs = |stations = |routes = 27 (August 2017) |depots = 1 |fleet = |ridership = |fuel_type = Diesel |operator = |ceo = |website = www.bluetrianglebuses.com}} Blue Triangle[1] is a bus company operating services in East London. It is a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group and operates most services under contract to Transport for London. It is the operator of the East London Transit service. {{TOClimit}}HistoryIn August 2002, Blue Triangle took over route 185 at short notice after London Easylink ceased trading.[2] On 29 June 2007, Blue Triangle was purchased by the Go-Ahead Group.[3] The sale included eight Transport for London and nine Essex County Council routes and approximately 60 buses, but not the charter fleet which were retained by Roger Wright trading as The London Bus Company.[4] GarageBarking (RR)In May 2016 a new garage opened in River Road, Barking. It initially opened with an allocation of 22 buses to operate route 147 but has a capacity for 155 buses. It was built on the site of a former Ford factory.[5][6] In July 2016, all of the routes and buses from Rainham garage were transferred.[7] As at March 2019, River Road, garage operated routes 5, 15, 101, 104, 115, 147, 193, 276, 300, 346, 364, 376, 396, 608, 646, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 656, 667, 674, 679, 686, EL1, EL2, EL3 and N15.[8]Former garageRainham (BE)As at May 2015, Rainham garage operated routes 167, 193, 300, 347, 362, 364, 368, 376, 462, 498 , 608, 646, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 656, 667, 674, 679, 686, EL1, EL2 and W19.[9] On 27 June 2015, route 498 passed to Stagecoach London.[10] In July 2016 the garage closed with all operations transferred to Barking (River Road).[7] Previous routes operated
Special vehiclesBlue Triangle owned a number of special vehicles including an ex Green Line AEC Routemaster, ex London Routemasters and AEC Regent III RTs for use on charter duties. These vehicles were not included in the sale to Go-Ahead Group and remain in the ownership of Roger Wright's London Bus Company.[18] FleetAs at May 2015, Blue Triangle's London services had a peak vehicle requirement of 131 buses.[9] References1. ^Companies House extract company no 3770568 Blue Triangle Buses Limited 2. ^"No blinds needed, it's a 185" Buses issue 572 November 2002 3. ^Acquisition of Blue Triangle Buses Limited {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131011202437/http://www.go-ahead.com/media/news/archive/2007-06-29.aspx |date=11 October 2013 }} Go-Ahead Group 29 June 2007 4. ^Companies House extract company no 6304920 The London Bus Company Limited 5. ^oUr new garage based at River Road, Barking opened on Saturday 7 May 2016 Go-Ahead London 6. ^"Go Ahead's 7m new Barking garage" Buses issue 736 July 2016 page 25 7. ^1 "Short Hops" Buses issue 737 August 2016 page 27 8. ^[https://www.goaheadlondon.com/routes] Go-Ahead London routes 9. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Carr|first1=Ken|title=The London Bus Guide|date=May 2015|publisher=Visions International Entertainment|location=Boreham|isbn=978-0-9931735-3-0|page=113|edition=5}} 10. ^{{cite book|last1=Carr|first1=Ken|title=The London Bus Guide|date=May 2015|publisher=Visions International Entertainment|location=Boreham|isbn=978-0-9931735-3-0|page=122|edition=5}} 11. ^Bus tender results Route 372 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927210454/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/tenderresults/route.aspx?btID=524 |date=27 September 2013 }} Transport for London 17 July 2008 12. ^[https://archive.is/20130906072431/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/tenderresults/route.aspx?btID=502 Bus tender results Route 248] Transport for London 28 March 2008 13. ^Bus tender results Route 375 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927052210/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/tenderresults/route.aspx?btID=683 |date=27 September 2013 }} Transport for London 6 April 2009 14. ^[https://archive.is/20130906221046/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/tenderresults/route.aspx?btID=659 Bus tender results Route 66] Transport for London 10 December 2009 15. ^[https://archive.is/20130906221128/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/tenderresults/route.aspx?btID=788 Bus tender results Route 368] Transport for London 27 July 2010 16. ^[https://archive.is/20130906221128/http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/tenderresults/route.aspx?btID=870 Bus tender results Route 648] Transport for London 23 December 2010 17. ^Bus tender results Route 20{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Transport for London 21 July 2011 18. ^Welcome to The London Bus Company London Bus Company External links
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