Routes K1, K3 and K2, K4 29/06/13

New buses (some refurbished) came to the streets on the K1, K2, K3 (& K4 - doesn't run on Suns) on Saturday. Clearly, we covered it on a Sunday...

Firstly - Abellio won the K1 and K3, and Josh, Lewis and Au covered this:

Abellio 8124, K1, Kingston (JPT)

Abellio 8124, K1, Kingston (JPT)

Abellio 8213, K1, New Malden (JPT)

Abellio 8213, K1, New Malden (JPT)

There is a small note - there are brushes on the wheel arches. Possibly to clear dirt, I do not know! (JPT)

Then Lewis and I arrived from Shepherd's Bush* etc.

Abellio 8120, Route K1, New Malden Stn (Au)


Abellio 8120 on Route K1, New Malden (LJN)


Abellio 8120, Route K1, New Malden Stn (Au)


Abellio 8815 on Route K3, Norbiton Station (Au)


Abellio 8807 on Route K3, Norbiton (Au)


K3 to Esher (Au)


Information.


Abellio 8807 on Route K3, Kingston (Au)


Abellio 8807 on Route K3, Kingston (LJN)

Abellio 8120 on Route K1, Kingston (JPT)

K1 to Kingston (JPT)

8120 interior (JPT)

Cab of 8120 (JPT)

Cab of 8120 (JPT)

Blind of 8120 (JPT)

K1 to New Malden (JPT)

Abellio 8120 on Route K1, Kingston (Au)

iBus screen of 8120 (Au)

K1 New Timetable (Au)

Abellio 8123 on Route K1, Kingston (LJN)


London United DE5 (285), Abellio 8811 (K3), Kingston (Au)


Abellio 8814 on Route K3, Kingston


Abellio 8121 on Route K1, Kingston (Au)

Routes K2 and K4 have refurbished buses, so here is a selection of these refurbished/to be refurbished buses and their predecessors:

London United DE72 on Route K2 (JPT)

London United DE62 on Route K2 (JPT)

London United DE59, Route K2, Kingston (Au)

The former buses: LU DPS600 on Route K2 (JPT)

and DPK624 on Route K4 (JPT)

We then went to Heathrow via X26.