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A new Superloop bus route launches in east London next week – and it’ll be free to ride

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Transport for London launches the SL12 Superloop bus route connecting Ilford, Romford, and Rainham on September 5. The service will offer complimentary fares for all passengers during its initial week of operation.
- 01New SL12 route begins service on September 5 connecting Ilford and Rainham
- 02All passenger rides are free of charge during the first week of operation
- 03Route integrates Romford into the expanding Superloop express bus network
- 04Strategic transit expansion improves orbital connectivity across East London districts
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The SL12 will travel between Ilford and Rainham via Romford, starting on September 5. Here’s how to get free rides for the first week