LGOC B-type

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B-type
B-type

The LGOC B-type is a model of double-decker bus that was introduced in London on 1910.

[edit] History

B-type buses were built in Walthamstow and replaced the X-type bus. B-type buses were an improvement on the X-type. It had a 34 seat capacity and is often considered to be the first mass produced bus. By 1913 around 2500 had entered service.

The B-type was designed by Frank Searle.

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