Historical Events tagged with "redbuses"

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Launch of London's Silver Jubilee Routemasters

April 11th, 1977 47 years ago

London Transport unveiled the new AEC Routemaster buses to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. This launch aimed to modernize London's iconic red bus fleet while paying homage to its historical legacy. The buses, designed by AEC, featured updated technology and amenities, reflecting the changing needs of London's commuters. The event showcased the harmony between tradition and progress in public transportation.

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