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Easter travel
11:52am Wednesday 11th April 2001
London Transport has announced the travel arrangements for the Easter holiday weekend in Croydon.
On Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Bank Holiday Monday, Saturday services will run on the Tube, while a normal Sunday service will run across the network on Easter Day.
On Good Friday and Monday bus and tram services in Croydon will run as a Sunday service.
Bus route 450, which has no Sunday service, will operate half-hourly during shopping hours on Good Friday.
Night buses will run as if there were no bank holiday.
The Sunday morning service on route N159 to Croydon and New Addington is also operating on Good Friday and Monday to co-ordinate with the Sunday service running on Tramlink.
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