Plymouth Citybus 22
- PH0000135/167 - PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD,
MILEHOUSE, MILEHOUSE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA
Registration Accepted
Starting Point: Plymouth, Milehous Bus Depot
Finish Point: Langage, Ashleigh Way
Via: St Budeaux, Crownhill
Service Number: 22
Service Type: Normal Stopping
Effective Date: 01-APR-2015
Other Details: Daily except Christmas Day, Boxind Day and New Years Day.
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New 7 day service, 1 journey each way a day from Milehouse to Langage via St Budeaux, Crownhill & Eggbuckland. Starts 1st April, funded by EE for its staff, but is open to all fare paying passengers.![Plymouth Citybus 022 2015-04-01](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8595/16590788658_d20aea77f2_c.jpg)
Its been a while since Plymouth Citybus ran a 22 in Plymouth. The last one ran from 6th June 2010 till the 11th November 2012:
- PH0000135/99 - PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD,
MILEHOUSE, MILEHOUSE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA
Registration Accepted
Starting Point: Royal Parade Plymouth
Finish Point: Plymton Sandy Road
Via: Lipson, Mudge Way, Wolverwood, ST Mourice, Chaddlewood, Sandy Road
Service Number: 22
Service Type: Normal Stopping
Effective Date: 06-JUN-2010
Other Details
![Plymouth Citybus 22 JUNE 2010](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7621/16590973118_239476e880_b.jpg)
![Plymouth Citybus 060 WJ52GNY 22 February 2011](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5136/5515515829_a717266d87_b.jpg)
The previous incarnation of the 22 goes back a bit longer. It was around when all the services were registered by VOSA back in April 2002:
- PH0000135/4 PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL34AA
Operating between PLYMOUTH Royal Parade StopA9 and ROYAL PARADE
given service number 22/22A
- PH0000135/4 - PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD,
MILEHOUSE, MILEHOUSE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA
Cancellation Accepted:
Operating between PLYMOUTH Royal Parade and PLYMPTON Ridgeway
given service number 22
effective from 06-Jun-2010.
![Plymouth Citybus 273 M273HOD](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1214/1217523772_ac8f74a135_b.jpg)
Of course there were 22s going back a lot further than that…
![095-22 Plymouth Atlantean 131 STK131T](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3007/2770448009_48c4385768_b.jpg)
©Clive Brown (creative commons): November 1980
131 is of course still around and looking a lot better now than it did back then!
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