The proposed Bakerloop BL1 bus route aims to connect key areas between Waterloo and Lewisham, reflecting strong local support from a recent consultation. The route, which includes stops at Elephant & Castle and New Cross Gate, seeks to improve public transport in southeast London, aligning with the Bakerloo line extension's goals. The Superloop bus network, initiated in June 2023, has already seen an 11% increase in ridership. The Bakerloop service will run frequently, part-funded by local developments, and is expected to enhance traveler convenience and reduce journey times significantly.
The Bakerloop will improve public transport connectivity and capacity between southeast London and central London, delivering benefits similar to the Bakerloo line extension.
Positive feedback from Londoners supports the introduction of the BL1 Bakerloop route, which is expected to enhance convenience and reduce bus journey times.
The consultation showed that 82% of residents found the new route more convenient, with 79% expecting quicker journey times.
The Bakerloop service will run frequently, every 12 minutes on weekdays and every 15 minutes during Sundays and evenings, enhancing overall capacity.
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