Route 79
Route: Salford area - Stretford
Service changes
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Salford Quays - Stretford | |
| 30/01/2012 | New supported M-S daytime hrly replacing 72 and 69 |
| 29/04/2012 | 1013 reprint |
| 29/04/2012 | minor changes to times |
| 28/04/2014 | Rerouted via Phoebe St in Ordsall in both directions. Buses no longer run via Regent Rd, Ordsall La, Wilburn St and Middlewood St. Times changed. |
| 26/01/2015 | Some S jnys withdrawn. Now 0914 hrly 1614 |
| 20/07/2015 | Addtl jnys. All jnys run by Go Goodwins. |
| 30/01/2017 | Some MF peak period jnys are retimed. |
| 24/04/2017 | MF 0759 from Swinton is retimed. |
| Clifton (Monday to Friday peak period journeys only) - Swinton - Pendleton - Salford Quays - Stretford | |
| 29/10/2018 | jyns withdrawn: M-F 0830 S0844 from Salford -Swinton; S 1716 from Stretford |
| 29/10/2018 | Times changed: Divert direct via Manchester Rd not Swinton Park. Route in Pendleton - Ordsall - Quays revised. Now via Fitzwarrem St- Langworthy Rd - South LW Rd - Boadway not Chirchill way - Liverpool St - Oldfield Rd. Some MF peak jnys extended to Clift |
| 27/01/2019 | Route changed to serve Warwick Rd and Talbot Rd instead of Chester Rd . jnys towards Swinton are also rerouted in Pendleton to run via Eccles Old Rd instead of Seedley Rd . |
| 14/04/2020 | Tu-S ev2hrs daytime |
| Swinton - Pendleton - Salford Quays - Stretford | |
| 19/04/2020 | Route changed between Pendleton, Ordsall and Salford Quays. Rerouted to via Swinton Park.Off-Peak journeys to/from Clifton withdrawn. Times changed. Daily ev2hrs daytime |
| 26/04/2020 | Revised Timetable will be introduced from Su 26 April on the 73, 74, 75 and 79 services. CANCELLED |
| 08/05/2020 | PH Su services on supported TfGM services |
| 11/05/2020 | M-S daytime ev2hrs full Route: SuPH ev2hrs Irlams o'th'height - Pendleton only (new services SUPH) |
| 24/05/2020 | M-S daytime ev2hrs full Route: SuPH ev2hrs Irlams o'th'height - Pendleton only |
| 26/05/2020 | No changes to current temporary timetable |
| 14/06/2020 | 79: hrly M-S daytime services; ev2hrs Su daytime (Salford Shopping Centre-Irlams o'th' Heights - new services) |
| 30/08/2020 | SuPH hrly 1045 - 1645 |
| Pendleton - Salford Quays - Stretford | |
| 25/10/2020 | Route curtailed to run btwn Pendleton, Ordsall, Salford Quays and Stretford only. Rerouted in Pendleton via Fitzwarren St and Liverpool St instead of Churchill Way and Cross La. Replaced by Buses 74 and 75 btwn Irlams o’ th’ Height, Duchy Rd and Pendleton |
| 31/01/2021 | minor timetable alterations to improve punctuality or reliability: M-S hrly; ESu ev2hrs |
| 29/08/2021 | Subsidised hrly M-S daytime and ev2hrs ESu experiencing punctuality issues across their Salford area subsidised timetables Peak service particularly affected Addtl running time at peak times Consequently, M-F E peak one round trip removed allowing addtl |
| 20/09/2021 | divert via Regent Rd and Albion Way resuming normal route at Liverpool Rd, this is due to congestion at the Crescent. This is for the next 5 weeks, 79 service to Stretford unaffected. Sat unaffected. |
| 30/01/2022 | minor timetable alterations to improve punctuality: |
| 30/10/2022 | Times changed. minor changes to improve overall service reliability and punctuality, by generally extending jny times at busy times of the day. |
| Bee Network: Pendleton - Salford Quays - Stretford | |
| 24/09/2023 | Times of M-S jnys change. |