No.1 Service From Canvey Island To Chelmsford
1 / 1A / 1B | |
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Overview | |
Operator | Regal Busways |
Garage | Chelmsford |
Vehicle | Optare Tempoonly occasionally, we now get older busses, and double deckers which are delapidated. |
Peak vehicle requirement | 4 |
Route | |
Start | Canvey Island |
Via | Leigh Beck Haystack Corner Benfleet railway station Tarpots Corner Battlesbridge Rettendon Village East Hanningfield Howe Green Sandon Chelmsford Chelmsford Bus Station Oxney Green Writtle |
End | Chelmsford / Writtle |
Routes 1, 1A and 1B Operate between Canvey Island and Chelmsford using Optare Tempo buses with leather seats and tables, buses operate hourly service (half hourly morning and evening peak times giving Canvey a service that the Island never had before. The route has gone from strength to strength carrying 43,000 passengers a year. This route is assisted in its journey along the A114 because it uses the bus lane which is 3 km long. This can save 4 or 5 minutes in peak times or when the flyover is closed.
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