London Buses route 303

Infobox London Bus
number=303


operator=Arriva Shires & Essex
garage=Gartson
vehicle=DAF SB120 / Wright Cadet
pvr=6
start=Colindale
via=Grahame Park
Mill Hill
Deansbrook Road
end=Edgware
length=4 miles (7 km)
level=Daily
frequency=About every 15-30 minutes
time=22-38 minutes
day=5:20am until 0:00am
night=No night service
ibus=yes

London Buses route 303 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. The service is currently contracted to Arriva Shires & Essex.

History

Route 303 began on 1 February 1992, running the same route Monday to Saturday from Colindale "Asda" to Edgware Station, via Grahame Park, Mill Hill and Deansbrook Avenue. Operating from Metroline's Edgware and North Wembley Garages, using midibuses and low-floor Dennis Dart SLF 10.2m / Plaxton Pointer 2's in 2002.

Route 303 gained Sunday service in 1993.

On 2 September 2006, operation was transferred from Metroline to Arriva Shires & Essex (also known as Arriva The Shires), at their Garston garage in Watford, using brand new low-floor DAF SB120 / Wright Cadet's.

Current route

Route departing Colindale

*Colindale "Asda"
*Colindale Avenue "Edgware Road"
*Colindale tube station
*Grahame Park "Quaker's Course"
*Corner Mead
*Mill Hill Broadway railway station "Forecourt"
*Deansbrook Road
*Edgware tube station "Bus Station"

Route departing Edgware

*Edgware tube station "Bus Station"
*Deansbrook Road
*Mill Hill Broadway railway station "Forecourt"
*RAF Museum
*Corner Mead
*Grahame Park "Quaker's Course"
*Colindale tube station
*Edgware Road
*Colindale "Asda"

ee also

* List of bus routes in London
* Arriva Shires & Essex

External links

* [http://www.tfl.gov.uk Transport for London]
* [http://www.busesatwork.co.uk London Bus Routes]
* [http://www.busmap.org/tt4/303.pdf Full timetable (PDF)]