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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 73. Chapters: Routemaster, Double-decker bus, Alexander Dennis Enviro500, Dennis Trident 3, Daimler Fleetline, Dennis Dominator, Volvo B9TL, MCW Metrobus, Leyland Olympian, Leyland Atlantean, Leyland Titan, Volvo Super Olympian, Bristol VR, Scania Metropolitan, Volvo Ailsa B55, Alexander Dennis Enviro400, Plaxton President, The Deuce, AEC Regent III RT, Dennis Trident 2, Leyland Victory Mk2, Wright Eclipse Gemini, Optare Olympus, Lowbridge double-deck bus, Optare Spectra, Alexander ALX400, List of operators of double decker buses, VDL DB250, Bristol Lodekka, LGOC B-type, AEC K-type, Ayats Bravo, Alexander ALX500, Foden-NC, Scania OmniDekka, Volvo B7TL, MAN 24.310, Volvo Olympian, MCW Metroliner, East Lancs Myllennium Vyking, East Lancs 1984-style double-deck body, East Lancs Myllennium Lowlander, East Lancs Myllennium Lolyne, East Lancs Pyoneer, LGOC X-type, East Lancs Lolyne, Mitsubishi Fuso Aero King, East Lancs Lowlander, Nissan Diesel Space Dream, East Lancs E Type, Wright Pulsar Gemini, AEC T-type, Mancunian double-decker bus, GM Standard double-decker bus, East Lancs Vyking, Dennis Loline. Excerpt: The AEC Routemaster is a model of double-decker bus that was built by Associated Equipment Company (AEC) in 1954 (in production from 1958) and produced until 1968. Primarily front-engined, rear open-platform buses, a small number of variants were produced with doors and/or front entrances. Introduced by London Transport in 1956, the Routemaster saw continuous service in London until 2005, and currently remains on two heritage routes in central London. The Routemaster was developed by AEC in partnership with London Transport, the customer for nearly all new Routemasters, although small numbers were also delivered to the airline British European Airways (BEA) and the Northern General Transport Company. In all, 2,876 Routemasters we...