LTSV - Operators

This page lists the various companies that have operated service vehicles. To see more details about an operator (including any notes that have been posted), click on the name in the first column.

This section is new in this version of LTSV and some of the data is as yet incomplete.

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120 results found. Sorted by Operator Name (Short)

						Vehicles ?These three columns show how many service vehicles are (or have been) operated by each company. For more information about the differences, refer to the User Guide.
Shortname ?The short name (or acronym) of the operator.	Key Photo ?A photo of a representative service vehicle of this operator.	Longname ?The long (formal) name of the operator.	Status ?The current status of this operator.	Years ?The years for which this operator name was in use.	Notes ?The quantity of notes that have been posted about this operator.	Current ?The quantity of service vehicles listed as current with this operator.	All (H) ?The quantity of service vehicles recorded as having been used by this operator based on the vehicle histories that have been added to the database. This will eventually be the most accurate figure, but many more history records need to be input first.	All (V) ?The quantity of service vehicles recorded as having been used by this operator based on the vehicle database. Note this figure will not be comprehensive as only one operator is recorded for each vehicle. See the User Guide for more details on this.

Abellio		Abellio London / Abellio Surrey	Defunct	2009-2024	1	3	19	189
Armchair		Armchair Passenger Transport	Defunct	1990-2006	0	0	0	16
Arriva London		Arriva London	Current		1	92	66	568
Arriva SC		Arriva Southern Counties	Current		0	22	11	146
Arriva Shires		Arriva The Shires	Current		0	3	9	157
BCV		Infraco BCV (t/a Metronet)	Defunct	2003-2008	0	0	193	415
BEL		Bus Engineering Limited	Defunct		0	0	0	12
Big Bus Company		Big Bus Company			0	0	0	4
Blue Triangle		Blue Triangle	Defunct	2001-2007	0	0	0	10
BTP		British Transport Police	Current		0	0	9	3
BTS		Borehamwood Travel Services	Defunct	1987-1994	0	0	0	5
C&S Motor Group		C&S Motor Group			0	0	0	4
Capital Citybus		Capital Citybus	Defunct		0	0	0	20
Centra London		Centra London	Defunct		0	0	0	4
Central Connect		Central Connect (Galleon Travel 2009 Ltd)	Current	2020-current	0	0	0	1
Centrebus					0	0	0	12
Centrewest		Centrewest London Buses	Defunct	1989-	0	0	1	37
Coaches Excetera		Coaches Excetera / Buses Excetera			0	0	0	1
Connex		Connex London	Defunct	2000-	0	0	0	2
Countryliner		Countryliner Bus and Coach	Defunct	1998-2013	0	0	0	2
County		County Bus and Coach	Defunct	1989-	0	0	0	8
CT Plus		CT Plus	Defunct		0	0	0	4
DLR		Docklands Light Railway	Defunct		0	0	23	14
DLR Keolis Amey		Docklands Light Railway (Keolis Amey)	Current		0	35	0	45
DLR Serco		Docklands Light Railway (Serco)	Defunct		0	0	5	6
Docklands Buses		Docklands Buses	Defunct	1989-	0	0	0	1
East London		East London Bus Company	Defunct	1989-2010	0	0	22	31
East Thames Buses		East Thames Buses	Defunct		0	0	0	29
Eastern National		Eastern National Omnibus Company	Defunct		0	0	0	2
Elizabeth Line		Elizabeth Line	Current	2018-Current	0	21	2	22
Ensignbus		Ensignbus	Current		1	9	1	47
Epsom Buses		Epsom Buses	Defunct		0	0	3	28
Falcon Buses		Falcon Buses / Falcon Coaches	Current		0	7	0	10
First Berkshire		First Berkshire	Current		0	1	0	9
First London					0	0	9	60
Gatwick Eng		Gatwick Engineering			0	0	0	12
Go-Ahead group					0	1	0	4
Go-Ahead London		Go-Ahead London	Current		0	97	87	271
Go-Coach, Sevenoaks		Go-Coach, Sevenoaks	Current		1	3	0	12
Golden Boy Coaches					0	0	0	1
Golden Tours		Golden Tours	Current		0	1	1	2
Grey Green		Grey Green	Defunct	1987-1998	0	0	0	28
Hackney CT		Hackney Community Transport	Current		0	0	1	1
Harris Bus					0	0	0	2
Imperial Buses					0	0	0	1
JNP		Infraco JNP (t/a Tube Lines)	Defunct	2003-2010	0	0	428	966
Kentish Bus		Kentish Bus	Defunct	1987-1997	0	0	0	23
L&C		London & Country	Defunct	1989-1997	0	0	0	16
LBL		London Buses Limited	Defunct		0	0	227	114
LBSL		London Bus Services Ltd	Current		0	50	280	525
LCBS		London Country Bus Services	Defunct	1970-1986	0	0	145	124
LCC		London County Council Tramways	Defunct	-1933	0	0	10	0
LCNE		London Country North East	Defunct	1986-1989	0	0	0	8
LCNW		London Country North West	Defunct	1986-1995	0	0	1	9
LCSW		London Country South West	Defunct	1986-1989	0	0	0	11
Leaside		Leaside	Defunct	1989-	0	0	12	14
LGOC		London General Omnibus Company			0	0	327	5
London Buslines			Defunct	1985-1997	0	0	0	13
London Central			Defunct	1989-2008	0	0	23	26
London City Tour					0	0	0	1
London Coaches		London Coaches	Defunct		0	0	2	6
London Forest		London Forest	Defunct	1989-1991	0	0	5	1
London General		London General	Defunct	1989-	0	0	23	32
London Northern		London Northern	Defunct	1989-1994	0	0	6	2
London Overground		London Overground	Current	2007-current	0	2	18	22
London Sovereign		London Sovereign	Defunct	1994-2006	0	0	0	5
London United		London United Busways	Defunct	1989-2006	0	0	21	65
LRT		London Regional Transport	Defunct	1984-2000	0	0	148	5
LSCP		London Safety Camera Partnership	Current		0	0	3	9
LT		London Transport	Defunct	1933-1985	0	0	4,718	5,239
LTA		London Transport Advertising	Defunct		0	0	170	101
LTB		London Transport Buses	Defunct		0	0	57	77
LTM		London Transport Museum	Current		0	11	6	19
LUL		London Underground Limited	Current	1985-Current	0	640	2,069	2,916
LUT		London United Tramways	Defunct		0	0	1	0
Luton & District		Luton and District	Defunct		0	0	0	8
Menzies		Menzies Av			0	0	0	3
Metrobus		Metrobus	Current		0	0	49	95
Metroline		Metroline	Current	1989-Current	0	64	27	299
Metronet		Metronet	Defunct	2003-2008	0	0	12	22
Mitcham Belle					0	0	0	1
MTL London		MTL London Northern	Defunct	1994-1998	0	0	0	2
n/a					0	0	9	0
NCP Challenger		NCP Challenger	Defunct	2005-2009	0	0	0	5
other					0	0	209	1
R&I Buses			Defunct		0	0	0	2
RATP Dev			Current		0	68	16	168
S M Coaches, Harlow					0	0	0	1
Selkent		Selkent	Defunct	1989-2010	0	0	12	8
SM Travel					0	0	0	1
South London		South London Transport	Defunct	1989-	0	0	14	10
Southlands		Southlands Travel	Defunct		0	0	0	1
Sovereign		Sovereign Bus and Coach	Defunct	1989-	0	0	0	9
Sovereign Recovery			Current		0	0	10	89
Speedlink		Speedlink Airport Services	Defunct	1989-	0	0	0	2
SSL		Infraco SSL (t/a Metronet)	Defunct	2003-2008	0	0	96	242
Stagecoach		Stagecoach London	Current	1994-Current	0	34	38	202
Sullivan Buses		Sullivan Buses	Current		0	8	1	19
TfL		Transport for London	Current	2000-Current	0	200	34	236
TfL Highways		Transport for London - Highways	Defunct		0	0	0	11
TfL PCO		Transport for London - Public Carriage Office	Current		0	5	8	18
TfL Streets		Transport for London - Streets			0	0	31	85
TGM		Tellings Golden Miller	Defunct		0	0	0	6
TGM Essex		TGM Essex	Defunct		0	0	0	3
Thamesway		Thamesway	Defunct		0	0	0	5
The Original Tour		The Original Tour			0	1	0	17
Thorpes		Thorpes	Defunct		0	0	0	19
Tillingbourne					0	0	0	1
Tower Transit		Tower Transit	Defunct	2013-2022	0	0	10	25
Town & Country					0	0	0	3
Tramlink		Tramlink	Current		0	22	14	41
Transdev		Transdev	Defunct	2006-2011	0	0	0	25
Transport UK		Transport UK London Bus	Current	2024-Current	0	83	0	88
Travel London		Travel London	Defunct		0	0	0	21
Trustline					0	0	0	1
Trustybus, Harlow		Trustybus (Galleon Travel 2009 Ltd), Harlow	Defunct	-2020	0	0	0	1
unknown					0	0	1,385	280
Uno		Uno	Current		0	1	1	20
Westlink					0	0	1	9
White Bus		White Bus Service	Current	1920s-current	0	6	0	11

						Vehicles ?These three columns show how many service vehicles are (or have been) operated by each company. For more information about the differences, refer to the User Guide.
Shortname ?The short name (or acronym) of the operator.	Key Photo ?A photo of a representative service vehicle of this operator.	Longname ?The long (formal) name of the operator.	Status ?The current status of this operator.	Years ?The years for which this operator name was in use.	Notes ?The quantity of notes that have been posted about this operator.	Current ?The quantity of service vehicles listed as current with this operator.	All (H) ?The quantity of service vehicles recorded as having been used by this operator based on the vehicle histories that have been added to the database. This will eventually be the most accurate figure, but many more history records need to be input first.	All (V) ?The quantity of service vehicles recorded as having been used by this operator based on the vehicle database. Note this figure will not be comprehensive as only one operator is recorded for each vehicle. See the User Guide for more details on this.

120 results found. Sorted by Operator Name (Short)