14.240 in october 2009 slogan your local independent bus company parent mcgarry family founded 2001 headquarters cooksmill green service area essex hertfordshire suffolk service type bus services routes 46 june 2016 down from previous high of 62 website http www.regalbusways.co.uk alexander bodied dennis dart in may 2013 in the previous cream and maroon livery plaxton pointer bodied dennis dart in clacton on sea in june 2010 regal busways 1 is an independent bus operator based in cooksmill green essex . contents 1 history 2 services 3 fleet 4 depots 5 incidents 6 references 7 external links history edit regal busways was incorporated in july 2001 and originally based in newhaven east sussex . the company s main business was the undertaking of rail replacement work at weekends . in february 2002 a business review was undertaken and the business relocated to essex . 2 in april 2002 regal busways commenced operating services under contract to essex county council . 3 the company s website 4 has been down for a number of months although its twitter feed remains active . services edit as at october 2013 regal busways operated 62 routes . 5 fleet edit the fleet livery was cream and maroon . this was replaced in 2010 by a red livery . depots edit regal busways operate depots in braintree cooksmill green and rochford . incidents edit on 16 may 2013 an alexander alx400 bodied dennis trident 2 was in collision with the railway bridge at duke street chelmsford resulting in the entire upper deck roof being torn away . there were no injuries to the two passengers aboard although the driver was treated for shock at the scene . 6 7 later in 2014 an alexander alx 400 bodied dennis trident was in a collision with the railway bridge at battlesbridge essex . resulting in a large hole and several injury s to passengers . in 2016 a alexander trident was in a collision with chelmsford bridge in the early hours of the morning while working on rail replacement . there was no injury s and the bus just got wedged . in 2016 an optare tempo in essex pullman livery was totally destroyed by fire on the sadlers farm roundabout fleet no po2 causing rush hour chaos . references edit companies house extract company no 4232441 regal busways limited regal busways about us regal busways harlow ride home regal busways regal busways traveline bus crashes railway bridge in chelmsford essex chronicle 16 may 2013 chelmsford bus has roof shorn off under bridge bbc news 16 may 2013 external links edit media related to regal busways bus company at wikimedia commons company website flickr historical gallery v t e bus operators in the east of england bedfordshire arriva the shires centrebus arriva milton keynes stagecoach in bedford cambridgeshire go whippet stagecoach in cambridge stagecoach in peterborough stagecoach in the fens essex arriva east herts & essex arriva london north arriva southend arriva southern counties blue triangle carters coach services first essex hedingham omnibuses imperial buses network colchester regal busways sm coaches stephensons of essex hertfordshire arriva shires & essex arriva london centrebus excel passenger logistics metroline sm coaches stagecoach east sullivan buses uno norfolk anglian bus first norfolk & suffolk konectbus simonds of botesdale stagecoach in norfolk suffolk anglian bus carters coach services first norfolk & suffolk galloway european hc chambers & son ipswich buses simonds of botesdale national megabus national express retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title regal busways & oldid 735568840 categories bus operators in essextransport in epping foresttransport in hertfordshiretransport in chelmsfordtransport in southend on seahidden categories commons category without a link on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 21 august 2016 at 17 03 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view