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Route 87

Route: Hardy La - Cholton - Brooks Bar - Piccadilly

Service changes

Date Change details
05/04/1987 MS ev30mins daytime
20/05/1987 no apparent change
10/01/1988 no apparent change
11/01/1988
11/04/1988 no apparent change
21/08/1988 Revised timetable
11/02/1989 M-S Day
12/03/1989 Commercial MS daytime ev30mins. NESu
12/03/1989 Revised timetable
03/09/1989 no apparent change
03/09/1989 Revised timetable
17/06/1990 From City now operates Whitworth Street & Oxford Rd not Grosvenor Street.
29/07/1990 no change listed
17/08/1990 From City operates via Whitworth St & Oxford Rd not Grosvenor St.
03/12/1990 as pte leaflet
03/12/1990 service withdrawn. Replaced by additional 86. Hardy La served by 85
01/09/1996 Service 102 renumbered 87 with some minor timetable and route revisions. MS daytime ev30mins. NESu. Peak journeys operate to Cholton GREEN
21/10/1996 297 reprint
21/10/1996 no change listed
27/05/1997 Some jnys extended to Wythenshawe Hosp MF hrly.
08/09/1997 no change listed
05/01/1998 Services 260 /261 renumbered 16 / 16A. Timetable revised. Each commercial hrly MS daytime, hrly 16 on Su daytime. Supported 16 hrly E by BEE, SuE by SM
05/01/1998 Times revised: included in timetable with 16/16A/87/103 (see 16 entry)
25/03/1998 25.3.98 GM SOUTH to SM
14/06/1998 Manchester to Wythenshawe Hospital curtailed to operate Mancheter to Southern Cemetry
06/09/1998 Most jnys run Cholton - Mcr, some to Scemetry. Ev30mins.
02/11/1998 Service extended to Trafford Centre via Edge Lane, Stretford, Park Rd & Barton Dock Rd (No longer serves Cholton)
02/11/1998 Service extended to Trafford Centre via Edge Lane, Stretford, Park Rd & Barton Dock Rd (No longer serves Cholton) M-S ev30mins
25/04/1999 Rerouted to serve Southern Cemetry and withington Hospital - no longer serves Stretford Trafford Centre. New 87A replaces 103 Cholton Green 0744 0826 IN 1652 1752 OUT. MS daytime ev30mins from With Hosp; ESu from Cholton HL.
25/04/1999 Was Former Route 87 new MF 87A
27/06/1999 S0824 from Cholton now 0822 from Hardy La.
26/07/1999 Route 87 87A changed in Hulme via Withington Rd. Times slightly changed
05/09/1999 Minor changes to some MF morning jnys
21/11/1999 Rerouted to serve Albert Square & Cross St. Times changed: 87A 0740 0826 IN 1657 1757 OUT. 87 MS ev30mins
26/01/2000 26.1.00 Route revised to •• serve BarIow Moor Rd instead of Darley Avenue
09/04/2000 no change listed
28/05/2000 no change listed
26/06/2000 87 A Replacement
26/06/2000 Divert via Barlow Moor Rd not Darley Ave. Minor changes to times.
26/06/2000 Replacement
17/09/2000 Times changed 87 87A. Curtailed at Cholton Green
29/01/2001 29.1.01 WITHDRAWN (Replaced by Route No'. 46,47 and 841
27/05/2001 87 87A times changed
16/09/2001 Curtailed to Cholton BStn to City only. 87A continue to Cholton Green 0739 0819 IN; 1750 1830 OUT
24/01/2002 Most jnys .extended to Arrowfield Rd & Hardy Lane (See Route No'. 85 & III
25/02/2002 no change listed
24/06/2002 Extended to serve Hardy La - Arrowfield Rd. Times changed.
12/08/2002 no change listed
22/09/2002 times changed
23/02/2003 times changed
14/09/2003 City terminus now Corporation St. Minor changes to E peak times
03/10/2003 87 87A 204 reprint
14/06/2004 MF times changed during summer to 4 Sept
05/09/2004 no change listed
13/06/2005 MF times changed during summer to 2 Sept
25/09/2005 no change listed
29/01/2006 Services withdrawn and partially replaced by diverted 46 47 services along Withington Rd Greenheys La, from Cholton Greedn and 84 for jnys on Hardy La, Arrowfield Rd

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