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Route 268

Route: Service 268

Service changes

Date Change details
26/10/1986 New Sale Coach Services. MS daytime ev30mins plus hrly ESu
22/12/1986 Now operated by Crosville at request of PTE as SCS were unreliable.
22/06/1987 Revised route - extended to Ordsall via Stretford and Trafford Rd. Hrly NESu.
26/10/1987 389 reprint
26/10/1987 Supported service: Curtailed to Woodheys - Ashton Mersey - Sale - Sale Moor circular : Reverse = 269. Hrly NESu
18/12/1989 New service from diverted 266 via Ambleside Rd. hrly MS daytime
21/10/1990 Timetable and route revised: via Marsland Rd - Brooklands - Timperley - Altrincham. Hrly MS daytime
16/09/1991 timetables and routes revised: curtailed at Sale. Hrly MS daytime.
17/02/1992 minor route revision: via Bowfell Rd not Brook Rd
29/06/1992 service withdrawn
16/11/1992 New supported MS hrly service partly replacing 17 and 112
29/11/1993 496 reprint
29/11/1993 795 reprint
29/11/1993 minor timetable and route revision via Grosvenor Rd.
27/01/1997 ???
27/01/1997 timetable and route revised: divert via Dane Rd, Broad Rd to Sale not via Grosvenor Rd
Trafford General Hospital - Urmston - Stretford - Sale - Wythenshawe
10/02/1997 Early jnys revised
29/09/1997 Route revised in Sale. Via Norris Rd, Northenden Rd. hrly NESu. Connects at Sale tram stop to/from 266. through tickets available. Sch BEE 0810 Wyth-Jeff Joseph school.
01/12/1997 no change listed
14/06/1998 no change listed
01/09/1998 Route changed in Sale and Brooklands. Now via Craddock Rd, Derbyshire Rd South to Marsland Rd not Sale Moor village. Minor timetable changes. Now operated by Nova Scotia.
19/10/1998 699 reprint
19/10/1998 Route changed in Sale via Sale Moor village not Wardle Rd. Minor timetable changes. Now operated by Nova Scotia.
06/12/1999 change operators to ANW
25/04/2000 Route changed in Urmston. Out via Moorside rd, return by Flixton Rd not Church Rd, terminus at Urmston Library. Times changed. All jnys by VALE of Mcr. 0800 hrly 1700 MS
25/04/2001 1001 reprint
25/04/2001 1002 reprint
25/04/2001 104 reprint
25/04/2001 403 reprint
06/09/2004 1104 reprint
06/09/2004 Route change in Davyhulme - now direct Lostock - Nags Head. Minor time changes
04/04/2005 Now operated by Ashall's coaches.
30/01/2006 107 reprint
30/01/2006 507 reprint
30/01/2006 Minor route changes: via Wythenshawe Forum and no longer via Davyhulme Rd
01/11/2007 All buses now by JPT
27/07/2009 MF 0750 from Urmston retimed
06/09/2010 peak times changes: 0802 0900 hrly 1500 1605 1720
07/11/2010 Morning peak changes: 0753 0851 1000 hrly 1500 1605 1720
03/05/2011 Divert via Hope Rd, Brooklands Rd not Sale Moor. Now op by Goodwins
09/05/2011 413 reprint
09/05/2011 Addtl 1725 from Wythenshawe to Stretford
29/07/2013 Rerouted to run via Wythenshawe Hospital. Times changed
25/01/2015 Route changed at Wythenshawe Hospital and in Wythenshawe town centre. Times changed.
29/07/2015 Rerouted to serve the new Wythenshawe Interchange. Times changed.
03/04/2016 All journeys are rerouted to serve Grosvenor Rd and Sale Moor. Times changed with buses running hourly
03/04/2016 Replacement
Wythenshawe - Sale - Stretford - Old Trafford - Manchester
29/01/2017 Extended to Mcr via Trafford Bar, Seymour Grove and Hulme. Bus 268 no longer run between Urmston and Stretford. Addtl MS early jnys. SuPH jnys introduced by MCT Mcr - Stretford Mall
23/04/2017 Route withdrawn and replaced by bus 278 and bus 262 along Glebelands Road.

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