Route 77
Route: Piccadilly - Newton Heath - Moston circ
Service changes
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 26/10/1986 | MS daytime ev30mins plus hrly ESuBH Picc-CH. Reverse = 87. |
| 26/10/1986 | MS daytime ev30mins plus hrly ESuBH. Picc-CH |
| 29/03/1987 | no apparent change |
| 14/06/1987 | WITHDRAWN (See New Route No 77) |
| 15/06/1987 | ESuBH full circle |
| 03/05/1988 | no change listed |
| 09/05/1988 | MS daytime ev30mins full circle plus ev30mins to NH. ESu hrly |
| 09/05/1988 | no apparent change |
| 11/07/1988 | minor timetable revision to Mcr-NH jnys . Additional MS off peak operate Manchester – Moston MS Evening (8541) |
| 13/11/1988 | no apparent change |
| 13/11/1988 | timetable revised: one short per hour SO. Both MS |
| 13/02/1989 | E terminus now Arndale. |
| 29/08/1989 | Terminal revised, Commences at Stevenson Square terminates Arndale |
| 24/09/1989 | Terminus now Stevenson Sq to Piccadilly |
| 23/10/1989 | no change listed |
| 18/12/1989 | MF short jnys withdrawn. ESu to/from Arndale |
| 25/03/1990 | S short jnys withdrawn. |
| 17/04/1990 | BLUEBIRD New supported MS E hourly jnys Manchester - Newton Heath |
| 21/05/1990 | City Centre route amended – Now Church Street, Oldham Street, Stevenson Square (not via Piccadilly) Minor route change city: From StevSq to Picc. Addtl E hrly supported city to NH by BLUEBIRD |
| 20/11/1990 | CITIBUS (9231) Operation on GMB Strike Days |
| 22/04/1991 | Route revised. Extended to Moston (Gardeners Arms). Timetables revised: commercial MS daytime plus hrly E, plus supported E hrly Stev Sq - Moston by BBC. Supported Su by GMB hrly. |
| 10/06/1991 | no change listed |
| 05/08/1991 | ESu reduced to supported hrly BBC and replaced by 428 |
| 16/12/1991 | no change listed |
| 29/12/1991 | no change listed |
| 02/08/1992 | no change listed |
| 07/09/1992 | Route changed in Harpurhey to run Lathbury Rd, Fernclough Rd. Church Rd, Upper Conran St (Not Rochdale Rd} |
| 05/10/1992 | minor timetable revision |
| 16/11/1992 | MS Evening BEELINE |
| 11/01/1993 | Minor timetable and route revision: With the exception of a few AM & PM peak jnys buses now terminate at Arndale Bus Station |
| 11/01/1993 | Most M-F and all Saturday journeys will terminate at the Arndale Bus Station instead of Piccadilly, operating via Shude Hill and Withy Grove. |
| 07/03/1993 | New commercial Su service by BEE hrly 1026-2126 |
| 04/04/1993 | Sunday GM BUSES (Was Route No 428) to BEELINE (77) Manchester – Moston (12160) |
| 01/06/1993 | New route replacing withdrawn 428 |
| 07/06/1993 | 0645 journey from Manchester is withdrawn on Saturday. This journey may be replaced by another operator with financial support of Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority - please telephone 061-228 6400 for further information. |
| 07/06/1993 | Timetables revised. Addtl commercial MS CIT ev30mins StevSq-Moston |
| 07/08/1993 | ClTlBUS Extended over full rou1e |
| 16/08/1993 | Addtl commercial short jnys by GMB StevSq-NH, CIT jnys extended full circle plus E shorts StevSq-Moston |
| 03/10/1993 | M-S AM journey GMB to BLUEBIRD |
| 13/12/1993 | 13.12.93 GMB now GM NORTH & GM SOUTH |
| 21/02/1994 | Timetable revised GMB=GMS |
| 25/07/1994 | ClTlBUS Minor route revision |
| 25/07/1994 | Timetable revised: E CIT jnys withdrawn |
| 30/08/1994 | Timetable revised: |
| 09/10/1994 | BEELINE Su E service to Bluebird |
| 30/01/1995 | Timetables revised. CIT jnys withdrawn. Supported Su E jnys as MS E by BBC |
| 30/01/1995 | Timetables revised. M-S daytime ev30mins. NESu |
| 12/03/1995 | Operator revised on Su: All by BBC: commercial hrly daytime, supported E hrly |
| 19/06/1995 | Addtl MS daytime shorts StevSq-Moston ev30mins commercial jnys by GMN |
| 24/07/1995 | no change listed |
| 05/09/1995 | Supported BBC ESu jnys replaced by BBC 147 |
| 04/12/1995 | timetable revised: full circle 77 ev30mins plus ev30mins Moston - Arndale. NESu. Reverse = 87 |
| 05/02/1996 | Minor timetable revision. Addtl commercial GMS short jnys Moston - Arndale ev30mins MS daytime |
| 25/03/1996 | GM SOUTH to SM |
| 02/09/1996 | Minor timetable revision.GMN = GMf; GMS = SM; SM Now full Circular |
| 07/09/1996 | BLUEBIRD (17144} Manchester - Newton Heath Saturdays |
| 17/02/1997 | Minor route revision: start Picc - Cannon St /Picc peak |
| 02/06/1997 | no change listed |
| 27/07/1997 | Route Revised |
| 01/09/1998 | no change listed |
| 22/02/1999 | Minor sch timetable revision |
| 29/08/1999 | Terminal revised. Commences at Stevenson Square terminates Arndale |
| 05/09/1999 | Most FM jnys now run by SM slightly earlier. Supported MF 77 0445 Moston, 0530 from Cannon S remain |
| 27/09/1999 | Route change with most jnys running Moston - Newton Heath - Mcr as 77 in both directions. MS daytime ev20mins. New 177 replaces 77 87 New Moston - Moston - Collyhurst - Mcr. Supported Sch 1540 BBC and FM. Commercial S 0700 from Cannon St by BBC |
| 22/11/1999 | SM off peak jnys withdrawn - replaced by addtl FM jnys and extended BBC 177. MS 177 ev30mins full circle Albert Sq - Picc. FM Moston - Mcr daytime ev30mins 0858 - 1758 |
| 26/03/2000 | no change listed |
| 21/04/2000 | Addtl E peak jnys |
| 25/06/2000 | Some BBC early S jnys replaced by new jnys on 112. Most of FM journeys withdrawn |
| 04/09/2000 | SM jnys withdrawn |
| 13/11/2000 | minor change to times |
| 25/02/2001 | Most FM jnys withdrawn. All 177 jnys run as 77. Addtl BBC jnys. MS BBC daytime ev20mins full circ. ESu hrly Moston - Picc only - some supported. PH ev30mins 1000-1630. Supported MF FM jnys continue 0445 0530 |
| 29/04/2001 | Addtl S 0700 0730 from Moston to Mcr |
| 05/01/2002 | times changed |
| 24/06/2002 | Early supported jnys MF 0445 0530 now by BBC not FM |
| 31/08/2003 | City Centre terminus now Victoria Station (Not Cannon Street) |
| 01/09/2003 | rerouted in city due to closure of Cannon St. Terminus now King St - Piccadilly |
| 27/02/2005 | addtl jnys rep[lacing withdrawn 79 jnys |
| 27/02/2005 | Most jnys extended to/from Grosvenor St All Saints. Times changed with addtl MF E jnys |
| 29/01/2006 | MS daytime jnys after 0900 now to/from Shudehill. Times changed with some S afternoon jnys withdrawn |
| 04/09/2006 | 1006 reprint |
| 04/09/2006 | no change listed |
| 26/12/2006 | PH times changed |
| 27/05/2007 | Times changed. Route change direct via Moston La not via Church La, Lightbowne Rd and Kenyon La now served by 188 |
| 10/01/2008 | NEW JP Travel jnys introduced between Moston and Manchester via Harpurhey MF PEAK |
| 05/05/2008 | Times changed on PH: ev30mins 1005-1635 |
| 25/07/2008 | All JPT jnys withdrawn |
| 25/08/2008 | PH times changed - now hrly |
| 01/09/2008 | Start / finish at Church St not Shudehill. Times changed |
| 19/04/2009 | Off peak jnys now start/end at Stevenson Sq, peak to/fromAlbert Sq. Times changed |
| 19/04/2009 | REVERT: Off peak jnys now start/end at Church St - peak to / from Albert Sq. Times changed |
| 01/09/2009 | City terminal now Church St, Manchester |
| 20/11/2009 | Times changed: addtl commercial JPT FS E jnys: 1855 2000 hrly Moston - Picc |
| 14/02/2010 | JP Travel- Extra jnys introduced |
| 15/02/2010 | Bluebird extra jnys introduced |
| 24/03/2010 | 24.3.10 JP Travel jnys withdrawn |
| 11/04/2010 | Service 77A withdrawn and replaced by 131 Alkrington - Mcr. JPT extra jnys not listed |
| 31/01/2011 | Times changed: some jnys replaced by X75 jnys: hrly full circle plus 2per hr Picc-NH, giving bus ev20mins Picc- NH |
| 08/04/2012 | times changed. Most daytime jnys now Mewton Heath - Phillips Park Cemetry - Picc |
| 27/10/2012 | no change listed |
| 03/03/2013 | All jnys run by SM. PH times changed to Su |
| 21/07/2013 | MS daytime jnys extended to Chadderton replacing 72. SuPH jnys now New Moston - Picc . Times changed MS daytime now ev30mins |
| 01/09/2013 | minor timetable changes |
| 27/10/2013 | 2300 from New Moston withdrawn |
| 26/01/2014 | times changed: |
| Manchester - Moston - Newton Heath - Bradford Road - Manchester (Monday to Friday early morning) | |
| 25/01/2015 | 1115 reprint |
| 25/01/2015 | Route withdrawn other than supportedearly morning jnys. Replaced by revised 74 76A via Amos Ave and Scotland Hall Rd |
| 08/04/2015 | Bluebird – Most journeys are revised to operate between Newton Heath and Manchester via Philips Park |
| 29/01/2017 | no change listed |
| 23/04/2017 | no change listed |
| 28/01/2018 | no change listed |
| 08/04/2018 | Route withdrawn. Partly replaced between Newton Heath and Manchester by bus 76 |