Consultation opens on Bakerloo line replacement bus service — the Bakerloop

Because it will be years before the Bakerloo line extension opens, if at all, a long-term rail replacement bus service to run along the route is being proposed.
Proposed BL1 route (c) TfL
The proposed bus route BL1 — already nicknamed the Bakerloop — would provide an express link between Waterloo, Elephant & Castle and Lewisham town centre.
In line with what is proposed for a future Bakerloo line extension, the BL1 Bakerloop would start and stop at Waterloo, via the following key