Route 147
Route: Service 147
Service changes and timetables
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 26/10/1986 | hrly M-S daytime NESu. Ev30mins am peak CH-HW. Reverse = 146 |
| 21/06/1987 | hrly MS daytime by Ribble incl E. SuBH hrly by GMB |
| 26/09/1987 | extn Stretford via Chorlton and city. MS hrly by Ribble, Su hrly by GMB. Linked to 148. Replacing 103 RIB |
| 13/06/1988 | extended Woodhouses via Failsworth: MS daytime hrly full route plus hrly Moston - Stretford 0815-1415MF 1815 S; MF ev30mins full route to 1815 the hrly 2315. Supported Su by GMB hrly full route 0815 -2315 |
| 17/07/1988 | M-S daytime ev30mins. NESu |
| 05/11/1988 | M-S daytime ev30mins. NESu |
| 05/11/1988 | no change listed: M-S daytime ev30mins. See also M82 |
| 05/06/1989 | M-S daytime ev30mins. NESu |
| 11/06/1989 | service curtailed at Chorlton and extended to Oldham from Hollinwood - no longer serves Woodhouses. Ev30mins by Ribble. Supported ESu hrly by GMB. Supported daily 0600 from Moston by Crosville |
| 24/09/1989 | addtl Su am jnys 0700 0800 |
| 11/12/1989 | Daytime BEE service curtailed to Mcr-Oldham ev20mins with connections to Chorlton on BEE 87. Supported ESu hrly GMB Chorlton - Hollinwood. Supported 0600 MS bu BEE. Commercial Su BEE 0600. |
| 02/04/1990 | New 149 replacing service 6 and partly replacing 57 and 147. Now supported ESu hrly by GMB plus daily 0600 BEE |
| 17/08/1992 | New supported hrly MS daytime service |
| 24/10/1992 | addtl peak jnys 0635 0735 1635 1735 |
| 22/03/1993 | Curtailed. Timetable revised MF ev30mins 0930-1500 |
| 01/06/1993 | Times and route revised: 0905 hrly 1705 MS daytime |
| 10/04/1995 | New supported hrly service 0825-1725. Linked to 144 |
| 20/05/1995 | Service withdrawn, See extended 188 |
| 05/09/1995 | New supported ESu hrly service replacing ESu 77 87 jnys |
| 05/09/1995 | Supported ESu 77 87 jnys replaced by BBC 147 |
| 05/02/1996 | no change listed |
| 02/09/1996 | no change listed |
| 16/02/1997 | no change |
| 17/02/1997 | no change listed |
| 02/06/1997 | no change listed |
| 20/07/1997 | Minor timetable revision: supported E hrly 1823 - 2222 by FM; Supported Su daytime by BBC |
| 02/02/1998 | no change |
| 01/09/1998 | 100 reprint |
| 01/09/1998 | 1198 reprint |
| 01/09/1998 | timetable changes: ESu service extended Picc- CH, All Su now supported |
| 22/02/1999 | All curtailed to Moston - Piccadilly |
| 27/09/1999 | no change listed |
| 22/11/1999 | Supported E hrly now by FM. Su daytime hrly by BBC. |
| 26/03/2000 | no change listed |
| 21/04/2000 | no change listed |
| 25/06/2000 | service withdrawn and replaced by 146 and 177 |
| 25/06/2000 | Supported ESu withdrawn and replaced by 177 jnys |
| Piccadilly Train Station - Universities - Manchester Royal Infirmary (Oxford Road Link) | |
| 14/03/2005 | full colour leaflet |
| 14/03/2005 | Oxford Road Link: MF 0715 ev10mins 0945 ev15mins 1545 ev10mins 1815. Nssu. Supported by Univ NHS RNCM |
| 14/03/2005 | 147 Timetable - 24746 ('Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 20/02/2006 | 1007 reprint |
| 20/02/2006 | 308 reprint |
| 20/02/2006 | 906 reprint |
| 20/02/2006 | 908 reprint |
| 20/02/2006 | full colour leaflet |
| 20/02/2006 | Route change via Hathersage Rd: addtl daytime - now ev10mins 0715 1815 |
| 20/02/2006 | 147 Timetable - 25330 ('Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 20/02/2006 | 147 Timetable - 26989 (September 2008 reprint. 'Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 01/09/2008 | New Magic Bus service - planned but implemented as 46 47: 46 47 renumbered as 146 147 diverted via Upper Chorlton Rd. Jnys from Chorlton Grn replaced by 86. All jnys nu MAG. Times changed: M-S daytime ev30mins. NESuPH. Linked 146 147 |
| 06/09/2010 | 1011 reprint |
| 06/09/2010 | Divert via MRI Boulevard. Now 0717 ev10mins 1817 |
| 06/09/2010 | 147 Timetable - 28073 ('Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 01/01/2011 | undated: MF 0715 ev10mins 1830; 1830 ev20mins to 2041 ?? |
| 23/04/2012 | 114 reprint |
| 23/04/2012 | 515 reprint |
| 23/04/2012 | 913 reprint |
| 23/04/2012 | Addtl early E jnys: 1827 ev20mins 2027 |
| 23/04/2012 | 147 Timetable - 12-0573 ('Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 23/04/2012 | 147 Timetable - 14-0193 (January 2014 reprint. 'Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 23/04/2012 | 147 Timetable - 15-0754 (May 2015 reprint. 'Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 19/09/2016 | Times changed with evening journeys withdrawn. |
| 19/09/2016 | 147 Timetable - 16-1147 ('Oxford Road Link' branded) |
| 02/09/2018 | Extended to West Didsbury direct via Rusholme and Fallowfield replacing bus 141. Times changed. All journeys will be run by Stagecoach. It's identical to the old Finglands 140, except the 140 was half-hourly. |
| West Didsbury - Manchester Royal Infirmary - Piccadilly Train Station | |
| 03/09/2018 | 147 Timetable - 18-1126 |
| 27/01/2019 | Times changed |
| 27/01/2019 | 147 Timetable - 18-1810 |
| 28/04/2019 | Times changed. |
| 28/04/2019 | 147 Timetable - 19-0450 |
| 21/07/2019 | Summer service MF changes until 31 August |
| 21/07/2019 to 31/08/2019 | 147 Timetable (Summer Times) - 19-SC-0019 |
| 01/09/2019 | Extra entry: Times are revised |
| 01/09/2019 | 147 Timetable - 19-SC-0157 |
| 26/01/2020 | TIMES CHANGED |
| 26/01/2020 | 147 Timetable - 19-SC-0520 |
| 21/03/2020 | services withdrawn |
| 23/03/2020 | M-F ev10mins E ev10mins - Cancelled before operation |
| 28/03/2020 | 147: No services |
| 01/06/2020 | 147: ev30mins M-F daytime services |
| 15/06/2020 | M-F daytime ev30mins Not late E. 6mins later than 010620 |
| 30/08/2020 | Times changed. M-F0535 ev20mis 0650 then "not more than ev10mins" M-F 0650-1930 |
| 30/08/2020 | 147 Timetable - 20-SC-0320 |
| 29/11/2020 | Extra entry: Times are revised |
| 29/11/2020 | 147 Timetable - 20-SC-0705 |
| 01/02/2021 | M-F reduced frequency due to covid to ev20mins M-F. NSSuPH |
| 01/02/2021 | 147 Timetable - 21-SC-0018 |
| 08/03/2021 | service reverts to at least ev10mins M-F daytime NSSuPH |
| 08/03/2021 | 147 Timetable - 21-SC-0184 |
| 11/04/2021 | Times changed |
| 11/04/2021 | 147 Timetable - 21-SC-0231 |
| 25/07/2021 | Summer timetables on M-F from 25 July to 4 Sept 2021 |
| 25/07/2021 to 04/09/2021 | 147 Timetable (Summer Times) - 21-SC-0458 |
| 29/08/2021 | Times changed: service revert to pre-summer 25/7/21 |
| 05/09/2021 | 147 Timetable - 21-SC-0562 |
| 24/07/2022 | Summer timetables effective from 24 July to 3 Sept 2022 |
| 24/07/2022 to 03/09/2022 | 147 Timetable (Summer Times) - 22-SC-0415 |
| 04/09/2022 | revised to run ev 30 mins, with extra jnys on service 143 instead. |
| 04/09/2022 | 147 Timetable - 22-SC-0468 |
| 30/10/2022 | M-F daytime frequency will reduce to ev 20 minutes (ALREADY EV 30 MINS FROM 4 Sept |
| 23/07/2023 to 02/09/2023 | 147 Timetable (Summer Times) - 23-SC-0254 |
| 21/07/2024 to 31/08/2024 | 147 Timetable (Summer Times) - 24-SC-0306 |
| Bee Network: West Didsbury - Manchester Royal Infirmary - Piccadilly Train Station | |
| 05/01/2025 | 147 Timetable - 24-SC-0640 |