'Boris bus' takes over Route 24
Services on the first route in London to be served entirely by the new generation of hop-on, hop-off "Boris buses" have begun.
More than 600 new buses by 2016
More than 600 New Bus for London vehicles will enter passenger service by 2016.
Route 11, which runs from Liverpool Street to Fulham, will convert to the new buses on 21 September.
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