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<p>After half a century, it was withdrawn from service at the end of 2005 (except for two <a href="page.php?w=London_Buses_heritage_routes_%28disambiguation%29">heritage routes</a> which operated until 2014 and 2019 respectively), in favour of a fully accessible one-man-operated modern fleet (including <a href="page.php?w=Articulated_buses_in_London">articulated buses</a>), none of which featured a rear open platform. The withdrawal of the Routemaster became an issue during the <a href="page.php?w=2008_London_mayoral_election">2008 London mayoral election</a></p><p>
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