London Buses route 44
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London Buses route 44 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Tooting and Victoria stations, it is operated by London General, a subsidiary of Go-Ahead London.
History
Today's route 44 commenced operation on 1 October 1950 in Stage 1 of London Transport's Post-war "Buses for Trams" scheme, running as a daily service between Mitcham (Three Kings Pond) and London Bridge station via Tooting, Wandsworth, Clapham Junction, Vauxhall and Borough Market. It replaced tram route 12 which ran from London Bridge to Battersea and Wandsworth and trolleybus route 612 from Battersea and Mitcham, both of which were withdrawn at the same time.[1]
Current route
Route 44 operates via these primary locations:[2]
- Tooting station National Rail
- Tooting Broadway station London Underground
- Summerstown
- Earlsfield station National Rail
- Southside Wandsworth
- Wandsworth Town station National Rail
- St Mary's Wandsworth pier London River Services
- Battersea High Street
- Battersea Park station London Overground National Rail
- Lister Hospital
- Victoria Coach Station File:BSicon BUS.svg
- Victoria station London Underground National Rail
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