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Blue Triangle is one of many operators of London Buses, it is based in Rainham, London and is now part of the Go-Ahead Group.
Their main address is:
- 3c Denver Industrial Estate
- Ferry Lane
- RAINHAM
- RM13 9DD
[edit] History
Blue Triangle have long been known for their rail replacement services and also assisting London Buses when other companies gave up routes early, or in the case of London Easylink in 2002, folded completely. The yard is in Rainham industrial estate.
On June 29, 2007, the company was acquired by the Go-Ahead Group, for a total sum of £12 million. Go-Ahead has not bought the special vehicles, all heritage vehicles have remained the property of the former managing director, Roger Wright.
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They have 1 garage in Rainham which holds approximately 77 buses.
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[edit] Special vehicles
The company also owns a number of special vehicles including an ex-Green Line RMC, RM's and RT's for use on Private Hire duties. One of the aforementioned RT's ran a special marking the end of Blue Triangles assistance on route 185. All these vehicles remain in the hands of the former owner along with the private hire operation.
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