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|image = Quality Line - OV10 - YJ12 PKX - Route 465.jpg |
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|caption = ] on route 465 |
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|caption = ] ] at ]<br>in June 2012 |
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|night = No night service |
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|via = Hook<br />Chessington World of Adventures<br />Leatherhead<br />Mickleham |
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|length = 15 miles (24 km) |
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|level = Daily |
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|frequency = Every 30-60 minutes |
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|frequency = 30-60 minutes |
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|day = 05:15 until 00:33 |
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|day = 05:15 until 00:33 |
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|time = Around 50-85 minutes |
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|notes = {{cite web|url=http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/businessandpartners/buses/boroughreports/routes/performance-route-465.pdf|title=Performance|publisher=tfl.gov.uk}} |
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'''London Buses route 465''' is a ] contracted bus route in ], ]. The service is currently contracted to ]. |
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'''London Buses route 465''' is a ] contracted bus route in ], England. Running between ] and ], it is operated by ]. |
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From around the mid-90s, service 465 was operated by ]. ] was the next operator to win the contract for the route, and at the time it continued past ] to Tellings' ]. In May 2006 the route was curtailed at Kingston and replaced by a new, less frequent route 481, despite a protest by a local group to keep the service.<ref></ref> |
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From around the mid-1990s, service 465 was operated by ]. Upon being re-tendered, it passed to ] on 1 May 1999 and was extended past ] to Tellings' ]. On 17 June 2005, route 465 was included in the sale of Tellings-Golden Miller to ].<ref> Tellings-Golden Miller 5 April 2006</ref> |
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In May 2006 the route was curtailed at Kingston and replaced by a new, less frequent route 481, despite a protest by a local group to keep the service.<ref> ''Richmond & Twickenham Times'' 5 May 2006</ref> |
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After the takeover of Tellings, the service was run by ], who mainly used ] bodied ] single deckers on the route.<ref></ref> Operation of the route passed from ] to ] on June 30, 2007. The contract change also saw the route withdrawn from Penrhyn Road in ], due to complaints from residents over the number of buses using the road. The replacement route is via Surbiton Road and Portsmouth Road.<ref></ref> |
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Upon being re-tendered, on 30 June 2007 the route passed to ]. The contract change also saw the route withdrawn from Penrhyn Road in ], due to complaints from residents over the number of buses using the road. The replacement route is via Surbiton Road and Portsmouth Road.<ref> Surrey County Council</ref> |
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A few months after Arriva took over the route, one of the buses used on the route was involved in a serious accident. A van crashed into it and continued on into a house.<ref> Accessed September 5, 2008.</ref> The bus was away for repairs for a number of months. During this time, the company needed an extra bus, so a red liveried ] bodied ] was transferred on loan from ] depot, another part of ]. This was eventually returned. However, Arriva realised they were going to need a spare bus even when the accident damaged Enviro200 Dart was fixed, so an older ] bodied ] was transferred, again from Darford. |
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On 3 October 2009, following the acquisition of Arriva's operations in Horsham by ], operation of route 465 was passed to Metrobus. It was the only London contract to be worked out of the company's depot in ]. |
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On 3 October 2009, route 465 was included in the sale of Arriva Guildford & West Surrey's ] operation to ].<ref> ''Bus & Coach Professional'' 3 September 2009</ref> It was the only ] contract to be worked out of the company's ]. |
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On 30 June 2012, Quality Line commenced operating route 465, brand new ] single deckers were introduced and the PVR will remain the same.<ref>http://www.epsomcoaches.com/index.php/orders-placed-for-new-buses</ref> |
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Upon being re-tendered, on 30 June 2012 the route passed to ] with ]s.<ref> Epsom Coaches 12 October 2011</ref> |
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The route is jointly managed by ] and ]. |
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The route is jointly managed by ] and ]. |
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==Current route== |
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==Current route== |
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In May 2006 the route was curtailed at Kingston and replaced by a new, less frequent route 481, despite a protest by a local group to keep the service.
On 3 October 2009, route 465 was included in the sale of Arriva Guildford & West Surrey's Horsham operation to Metrobus. It was the only Transport for London contract to be worked out of the company's Crawley garage.
Quality Line Optare Versa at Mickleham
Media related to London Buses route 465 at Wikimedia Commons
