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Route 478

Route: Bury - Topping Fold

Service changes

Date Change details
26/10/1986 MS daytime hrly. NESuPH
05/12/1987 MS daytime hrly. NESuPH
10/12/1987 Daily hrly NESu
21/02/1988 no apparent change
11/04/1988
11/04/1988 MS daytime ev20mins
11/04/1988 MS daytime hrly. NESuPH
05/11/1988 Every 30 mins M-S
05/11/1988 Minilink: M-S daytime ev30mins. NESuPH. Bury-Topping Fold section replaced by new 467
05/11/1988 No apparent change: M-S daytime ev30mins
05/11/1988 No change listed : M-S daytime ev30mins
20/12/1988 Commercial service ev30mins. NESu. Most journeys depart Bury 2 minutes later
15/04/1989 No change listed : M-S daytime ev30mins
30/05/1989 Timetable unchanged
12/08/1989 No change listed
11/09/1989 no apparent change: M-S daytime ev30mins
22/10/1989 No change listed: commercial MS ev30mins daytime; NESu
17/03/1990 timetable revised: hrly MS daytime NESu
02/07/1990 No change listed
04/08/1990 No change listed. M-S daytime hrly
20/10/1990 Addtl jnys and time changes. Commercial MS ev30mins daytime; NESu
20/10/1990 Timetable revised: frequency increased to ev30mins, Route in Bolton changed
02/02/1991 Timetable revised: Commercial M-S daytime ev30mins
02/11/1991 reprint with minor ammendments
01/02/1993 Every 30 mins
01/02/1993 no change listed
01/08/1994 No change listed
07/11/1994 timetable revised: commercial MS daytime ev20mins NESu
27/03/1995 Supported ESu hrly service Bury to Bradley Fold op by ROS added replacing similar 520. Last E jny by GMN.
26/06/1995 Positioning journeys. 1055 Su from Bradley Fold starts Rawtenstall, 2130 M-S from Bury continues to Rawtenstall
21/08/1995 Addtl early jnys MS
23/10/1995 Positioning journeys. 1055 Su from Bradley Fold starts Rawtenstall, 2130 M-S from Bury continues to Rawtenstall
02/01/1996 Positioning journeys. 1055 Su from Bradley Fold starts Rawtenstall, 2130 M-S from Bury continues to Rawtenstall
01/04/1996 Late E service revised: was GMN now ROS. Stagecoach takeover Ribble.
30/06/1996 Minor Su timetable revision
04/11/1996 No change listed
01/09/1997 reprint incorporating amendments - replaces leaflet dated 14 Nov 1996
01/09/1997 reprint with minor changes since previous 141196
15/11/1997 Late S E jnys retimed
15/11/1997 S 2245 BY - RAW now 2230
15/11/1997 S 2245 from BY - RAW now 2230.
19/04/1998 599 reprint
19/04/1998 ESu Timetable revised
18/10/1999 700 reprint
18/10/1999 MS daytime retimed slightly
15/04/2001 M-S daytime now run by LU. , ev20min, Supported ROS ESu hrly: unchanged
26/08/2001 M-S daytime, ev20min, ESu hrly: unchanged
24/02/2002 Addtl commercial hrly BBCEBUS MS daytime jnys. S-Ribble jnys now run by Lancashire United following takeover and reverts to ev30mins, Su service now by JP Travel.
11/03/2002 Times changed. Now Srib MS daytime ev20mins.
24/06/2002 Bluebus jnys withdrawn.
02/09/2002 Times changed. Now S daytime ev30mins. MF remains ev20mins. Commercial BBCEBUS run M-S daytime.
07/10/2002 Minor changes to Times
23/02/2003 Supported Su jnys now by ROS. ESu rerouted around Bradley Fold
28/04/2003 Times changed:
01/09/2003 0846 from Bury now 10mins later: M-S daytime hrly. Supported ESu hrly Turks Rd - Bury
06/09/2004 MS daytime jnys withdrawn . Partly replaced by 511. Supported ESu service continues
31/01/2005 No change listed
Bury - Radcliffe - Turks Road
23/07/2005 1107 reprint
23/07/2005 1205 reprint
23/07/2005 306 reprint
23/07/2005 607 reprint
23/07/2005 No change listed
27/01/2008 MS 1816 Bury - Turks Head withdrawn. Su Times changed now ev90mins. PH jnys withdrawn All jnys by Tyrers
31/03/2008 Supported M-S E jnys now 1900 2030 2200 by TYR
28/07/2008 No change listed
20/04/2009 Supported Esu Now ev90mins not hrly. ROS
20/07/2009 No change listed
26/10/2009 now op by Maytree Travel Esu
11/04/2010 910 reprint
11/04/2010 No change listed
30/01/2011 service withdrawn
29/07/2012 New partially replacing 485
26/01/2014 no change listed
28/07/2014 Service withdrawn
11/01/2016 Route 477 and times changed after flood damage to Waterside Bridge - now closed. Peak jnys run via Summerseat La and Newcombe Rd not serving Summerseat Village. These jnys run as 478
04/09/2016 route withdrawn
31/10/2016 M-S afternoons reinstated: S 1515 M-S 1625 1735
31/10/2016 supported route reinstated M-S afternoons 1625 1735 exBury M-S. S 1515
27/01/2019 Minor timetable changes
28/10/2019 Routes withdrawn and replaced by bus B1 between Peel Brow, Ramsbottom, Holcombe Brook, Summerseat, Brandlesholme and Bury. 

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