Route 179
Route: Service 179
Service changes
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| Times changed during Summer to 2 September | |
| 26/10/1986 | hrly MS daytime, MF ev30mins peak, hrly ESu. Reverse = 179 |
| 26/04/1987 | Supported service extended via Palatine Rd to Withington - West Dids and Parrs Wood. Times changed |
| 23/10/1988 | Extended to Reddish. Timetable revised. |
| 23/10/1988 | Rerouted via ESR and Barlow Moor Rd. no longer links East Dids - Levenshulme direct. revised timetables / operated by East Mids |
| 23/10/1988 | Supported service extended via Palatine Rd to Withington - West Dids and Parrs Wood. Times changed |
| 22/04/1991 | Route and timetable revised. |
| 21/10/1991 | 1191 reprint |
| 21/10/1991 | Timetable and route revised: hrly NESu |
| 11/05/1992 | Curtailed at Withington Hospital. No longer serving Stretford. Extended to Fallowfield Platt Lane. |
| 11/05/1992 | Timetable and route 179 revised replacing 119 |
| 26/10/1992 | Timetable route and operator revised, extended from Withington Hosp to Chorlton. No longer serves Fallowfield |
| 13/04/1993 | Extended to Chorlton Green |
| 01/11/1993 | Change operator to Timeline. Minor time changes |
| 28/02/1994 | Change operator to Red Rider. Minor time changes |
| 16/05/1994 | 694 reprint |
| 22/08/1994 | minor timetable and route revision |
| 28/11/1994 | 795 reprint |
| 28/11/1994 | Timetable route and operator revised, extended from Withington Hosp to Stockport. No longer serves Reddish |
| 27/11/1995 | Operator and route revision. |
| 02/12/1996 | 1197 reprint |
| 02/12/1996 | Operator and timetable revision. Now operated by Nova Scotia |
| 27/04/1998 | Timetable, minor route and operator revised. Now operated by Glossopdale. |
| 06/07/1998 | Route changed in Green End and Heaton Mersey |
| 22/02/1999 | Route change and operator change. Chorlton Green to Merseybank see 275. For Withington Hosp change to buses 46 47. |
| 26/04/1999 | Diverted via Barlow Moor Rd and ElizSlingerRd not Nell lane and Hardy La. Some peak jnys retimed on sch. |
| 28/06/1999 | Diverted via Station Rd and Craig Rd in Heaton Mersey. Addtl MF0732 Kingsway to Stockport and MS 1715 return |
| 28/10/1999 | 1420 sch from Merseybank extended to Stockport as SHols. 1554 from Minehead Ave now 10mins later |
| 28/10/1999 | 400 reprint |
| Wythenshawe Hospital - Withington - Burnage - Stockport | |
| 04/09/2000 | Route changed in Burnage and Withington, extended to Wythenshawe Hosp not Merseybank |
| 30/10/2000 | Addtl MF 0700 from Stockport, 0827 from Withington now 0800 from Wyth Hosp. |
| 30/09/2001 | 1002 reprint |
| 30/09/2001 | 402 reprint |
| 30/09/2001 | 403 reprint |
| 30/09/2001 | Addtl Su jnys from Stockport at 1257 1512, 1410 1615 return. |
| 27/07/2003 | times changed |
| 28/03/2004 | 1106 reprint |
| 28/03/2004 | 306 reprint |
| 28/03/2004 | minor changes to times |
| 14/06/2004 | MF times changed for summer period to 3 Sept |
| 02/07/2007 | MF times changed for summer period to 31 Aug |
| 02/09/2007 | Minor route change: Enter / leave Stockport via Travis Brow |
| 31/08/2008 | 509 reprint |
| 31/08/2008 | Route changed: Barcicroft Rd and Kingsleigh Rd at Green End no longer served |
| 30/08/2009 | 0800MF from Stockport retimed to 0755 |
| 12/04/2010 | MF peak jnys retimed |
| 12/04/2010 | replacement |
| 31/01/2011 | Stops at Princess Parkway / Yew Tree Land and Post house no longer served |
| 01/05/2011 | 312 reprint |
| 01/05/2011 | 911 reprint |
| 01/05/2011 | 912 reprint |
| 01/05/2011 | Divert via Burton Rd and Barlow Moor Rd not Nell Lane and Eliz Slinger Rd |
| 27/01/2013 | 1113 reprint |
| 27/01/2013 | 115 reprint |
| 27/01/2013 | 214 reprint |
| 27/01/2013 | Some M-F afternoon journeys are retimed. |
| 21/07/2013 | Times changed during Summer to 31 August 2013 |
| 20/07/2014 | M-F times changed during Summer to 30 August. |
| 31/08/2014 | Normal timetable introduced following Summer. |
| 26/07/2015 | Times changed including temporary changes during Summer to 29 August 2015. |
| 30/08/2015 | normal timetable is introduced at the end of the Summer period. |
| 04/04/2016 | MF 0720 Burnage to Stockport, 0748 Stockport to Wythenshawe Hospital retimed 10mins earlier |
| 24/07/2016 | Times changed during Summer to 3 September |
| 04/09/2016 | Normal timetable at the end of the summer period. |
| 03/09/2017 | Normal timetable at the end of the summer period. |
| Wythenshawe Hospital - Southern Cemetery - Withington | |
| 08/04/2018 | Route changed to run With Hosp - Wyth Hosp only: SuPH withdrawn. Times changed. Supported M-S daytime hrly. NESuPHAll jnys by MCT. With Hosp - Stockport section partially replaced by 44. |
| 22/07/2018 | Route changed: now via Ledson Road, Floats Rd , Hospital Rd to Wyth Hosp |
| Reddish - Burnage - Withington - Northenden - Wythenshawe | |
| 27/01/2019 | Route changed to run between Wythenshawe, Benchill, Wythenshawe Hospital, Baguley, Northenden, Withington, Burnage, Levenshulme and Reddish partly replacing withdrawn bus 278. Times changed and all jnys now run by Diamond. |
| 28/04/2019 | route changed via Spark Road and Altrincham Rd in Baguley |
| 14/04/2020 | Temporary Timetable in place |
| 20/04/2020 | M-S daytime ev2hrs |
| 08/05/2020 | SuPH No services on supported TfGM services |
| 10/05/2020 | M-F: 0701 0908 1110 1310 1510 1723 from Reddish: 0738 0951 1151 1351 1601 1759 from Wythenshawe (S 0710 ev2hrs 1710 from RED ; 0751 ev2hrs 1751 from Wyth) |
| 26/05/2020 | No changes to current temporary timetable |
| 14/06/2020 | 179: hrly M-S daytime services |
| 26/07/2020 | Following a review of contracted services by TfGM, services withdrawn. Replaced by revised Stagecoach services 171 btwn Ladybarn and Levenshulme, revised Diamond services 217 btwn Wythenshawe Hospital and Withington. |