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Route 72

Route: CHADDERTON (Sportsman) - Broadway - Oldham Road - Piccadilly

Service changes

Date Change details
29/10/2006 New commercial Bluebird service daily daytime hrly
28/01/2007 no change listed
28/10/2007 no change listed
20/07/2008 no change listed
01/09/2008 Revised to operate: Oldham - Chadderton - Piccadilly Rail Station: Times changed. Addtl jnys replacing 73: Daily daytime ev30mins . NE.
18/01/2009 Curtailed to Chadderton - Picc Stn. Times changed
19/04/2009 no change listed
30/08/2009 Some peak jnys to/from Albert Sq. All other jnys to/from Piccadilly. Times changed. Hrly MS daytimes
03/10/2009 Oldham loop trains cease after last train on 3 October 2009 for Metrolink works. Improved service in area from 31 Aug
05/10/2009 no change listed
17/05/2010 no change listed
28/09/2010 Addtl jnys replacing withdrawn 181 182 jnys. Now 3bph MS daytime
31/01/2011 Service reduced to 2bph
31/01/2011 Times changed: commercial M-S two buses/hr. NESuPH. By Bluebird: One jnys to Albert Sq
01/09/2011 Times changed: Sat now hrly
08/04/2012 MF 0832 from Chadderton withdrawn
22/07/2012 no change listed
02/09/2012 no change listed
28/10/2012 no change listed
03/03/2013 Run by Bluebird. All jnys will be run by SM.
07/04/2013 no change listed
21/07/2013 MS daytime 77 jnys extended to Chadderton replacing withdrawn 72.
21/07/2013 withdrawn and replaced by extended 77

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