Route 603
Route: Ashton - Kitt Green
Service changes
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 26/10/1986 | commercial MF 0705 OUT / 1635 IN plus sch jnys |
| 26/10/1986 | no apparent change |
| 03/08/1987 | Sch jnys not shown |
| 20/09/1987 | no apparent change |
| 22/02/1988 | Addtl supported sch shorts by SHR |
| 29/02/1988 | GMB jnys only - reprint |
| 14/11/1988 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change |
| 06/02/1989 | no change listed |
| 24/04/1989 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change |
| 24/07/1989 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change |
| 23/10/1989 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change |
| 14/05/1990 | no change listed: addtl supported Sch by MER |
| 28/01/1991 | Operators revised: supported full route by MER SHR |
| 25/07/1992 | New MS Day |
| Ashton Heath - Ashton-in-Makerfield - Garswood - Newton Community Hospital | |
| 31/10/2005 | New GMPTE/Merseytravel supported route 603 partially replacing 655 AiM - Garswood and 144 |
| 01/01/2007 | Reprint with some minor changes. |
| 20/04/2009 | Times change - alternate jnys curtailed at AiM |
| 01/11/2010 | Times changed. Jnys towards Hospital now via Park Rd S not Acorn St in N-l-W. All jnys now by Strawberry and run to Ashton Heath. |
| 25/07/2011 | Times changed. Jnys from Hospital now via Park Rd S not Acorn St in N-l-W. All jnys now via Elizabeth Rd Haydock |
| 30/08/2011 | Times changed. Divert via Old Rd and Wentworth Rd in Ashton |
| 18/06/2012 | times changed |
| 07/10/2012 | no change lised |
| 17/12/2012 | times changed |
| 27/10/2013 | All journeys will be run by HTL Buses. MTL leaflet |
| 28/10/2013 | All jnys by HTL buses: TfGM & Merseytravel supported service |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield - Ashton Heath - Earlestown - Newton-le-Willows | |
| 04/09/2016 | Now via Liverpool Rd not via Bryn, Downall Green and Garswood. Replaced by extended 156 to/from Ashton. Times changed: MS hrly 0714-1714. NESu |
| 04/09/2016 | Now via Liverpool Rd not via Bryn, Downall Green and Garswood. Replaced by extended 156 to/from Ashton. Times changed: MS hrly 0714-1714. NESu. MTL leaflet |
| 02/09/2018 | Minor route change at Newton-le-Willows station. |
| 28/10/2018 | M-F afternoon times changed 1515 from St Edmunds Sch withdrawn |
| 28/10/2018 | Times changed on MF afternoons with the 1515 journey from St Edmund Arrowsmith School withdrawn. |
| 28/04/2019 | Route withdrawn and replaced by bus 22. |
| 28/04/2019 | Run by HTL Buses. Route withdrawn and replaced by bus 22. |