On the way to Pimlico LT12 (LK13 FJF) is one of four with temporary registration plates and will become LTZ 1012 in due course.
London's 40 new Borismasters, built by Wright's of Northern Ireland are described by Mayor Boris Johnson as "a brilliant feat of British engineering". The first batch of just eight were initially trialled on Service 38 operating alongside the normal Wright Eclipse Gemini vehicles also allocated to this diagram.
A propos some teething troubles which can be expected of course with such new and state-of-the-art technology London Buses Operations director Mike Weston says "we are aware of some technical difficulties with the ventilation and air chill systems on the New Bus for London (NB4L) vehicles on Service 24. Our suppliers are working to resolve the issues and we are working hard to minimise the impact of these on our passengers".
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