A colorful journey through the evolution of London's iconic bus designs.
For over a century, London buses have been a vibrant red, a tradition started by London General and continued by London Transport. This fascinating miscellany explores the diverse liveries that have adorned these vehicles since 1969, from the initial route tendering era where operators experimented with unique designs, to the standardization of the 80% red livery.
Discover the special promotional lettering, commemorative designs for royal events, and unique liveries for rail replacement services. This visual guide is perfect for bus enthusiasts, transportation historians, and anyone captivated by London's rich transport heritage.Explore the history of London bus liveriesIdentify different bus designs and fleetnamesLearn about the evolution of London Transport