Route 268
Route: Service 268
Service changes and timetables
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 26/10/1986 | New Sale Coach Services. MS daytime ev30mins plus hrly ESu |
| 22/12/1986 | Now operated by Crosville at request of PTE as SCS were unreliable. |
| 22/06/1987 | Revised route - extended to Ordsall via Stretford and Trafford Rd. Hrly NESu. |
| 26/10/1987 | 389 reprint |
| 26/10/1987 | Supported service: Curtailed to Woodheys - Ashton Mersey - Sale - Sale Moor circular : Reverse = 269. Hrly NESu |
| 18/12/1989 | New service from diverted 266 via Ambleside Rd. hrly MS daytime |
| 21/10/1990 | Timetable and route revised: via Marsland Rd - Brooklands - Timperley - Altrincham. Hrly MS daytime |
| 16/09/1991 | timetables and routes revised: curtailed at Sale. Hrly MS daytime. |
| 17/02/1992 | minor route revision: via Bowfell Rd not Brook Rd |
| 29/06/1992 | service withdrawn |
| 16/11/1992 | New supported MS hrly service partly replacing 17 and 112 |
| 29/11/1993 | 496 reprint |
| 29/11/1993 | 795 reprint |
| 29/11/1993 | minor timetable and route revision via Grosvenor Rd. |
| 27/01/1997 | ??? |
| 27/01/1997 | timetable and route revised: divert via Dane Rd, Broad Rd to Sale not via Grosvenor Rd |
| Trafford General Hospital - Urmston - Stretford - Sale - Wythenshawe | |
| 10/02/1997 | Early jnys revised |
| 29/09/1997 | Route revised in Sale. Via Norris Rd, Northenden Rd. hrly NESu. Connects at Sale tram stop to/from 266. through tickets available. Sch BEE 0810 Wyth-Jeff Joseph school. |
| 01/12/1997 | no change listed |
| 14/06/1998 | no change listed |
| 14/06/1998 | 268 Timetable - 18621 |
| 01/09/1998 | Route changed in Sale and Brooklands. Now via Craddock Rd, Derbyshire Rd South to Marsland Rd not Sale Moor village. Minor timetable changes. Now operated by Nova Scotia. |
| 01/09/1998 | 268 Timetable - 18849 |
| 19/10/1998 | 699 reprint |
| 19/10/1998 | Route changed in Sale via Sale Moor village not Wardle Rd. Minor timetable changes. Now operated by Nova Scotia. |
| 19/10/1998 | 268 Timetable - 19071 |
| 06/12/1999 | change operators to ANW |
| 06/12/1999 | 268 Timetable - 20559 |
| 25/04/2000 | Route changed in Urmston. Out via Moorside rd, return by Flixton Rd not Church Rd, terminus at Urmston Library. Times changed. All jnys by VALE of Mcr. 0800 hrly 1700 MS |
| 25/04/2000 | 268 Timetable - 20760 |
| 25/04/2001 | 1001 reprint |
| 25/04/2001 | 1002 reprint |
| 25/04/2001 | 104 reprint |
| 25/04/2001 | 403 reprint |
| 25/04/2001 | 268 Timetable - 23400/51 (February 2002 reprint) |
| 25/04/2001 | 268 Timetable - 24194 /2 (January 2004 reprint) |
| 06/09/2004 | 1104 reprint |
| 06/09/2004 | Route change in Davyhulme - now direct Lostock - Nags Head. Minor time changes |
| 06/09/2004 | 268 Timetable - 24518 |
| 06/09/2004 | 268 Timetable - 24641/21 (November 2004 reprint) |
| 04/04/2005 | Now operated by Ashall's coaches. |
| 04/04/2005 | 268 Change Leaflet - 24839 (CL) |
| 30/01/2006 | 107 reprint |
| 30/01/2006 | 507 reprint |
| 30/01/2006 | Minor route changes: via Wythenshawe Forum and no longer via Davyhulme Rd |
| 30/01/2006 | 268 Timetable - 25295 |
| 30/01/2006 | 268 Timetable - 26057 (May 2007 reprint) |
| 01/11/2007 | All buses now by JPT |
| 01/11/2007 | 268 Timetable - 26745 |
| 27/07/2009 | MF 0750 from Urmston retimed |
| 27/07/2009 | 268 Timetable - 27412 |
| 06/09/2010 | peak times changes: 0802 0900 hrly 1500 1605 1720 |
| 06/09/2010 | 268 Timetable - 28086 |
| 07/11/2010 | Morning peak changes: 0753 0851 1000 hrly 1500 1605 1720 |
| 07/11/2010 | 268 Timetable - 28158 |
| 03/05/2011 | Divert via Hope Rd, Brooklands Rd not Sale Moor. Now op by Goodwins |
| 03/05/2011 | 268 Timetable - 28349 |
| 09/05/2011 | 413 reprint |
| 09/05/2011 | Addtl 1725 from Wythenshawe to Stretford |
| 09/05/2011 | 268 Timetable - 28417 |
| 09/05/2011 | 268 Timetable - 130446 (April 2013 reprint) |
| 29/07/2013 | Rerouted to run via Wythenshawe Hospital. Times changed |
| 29/07/2013 | 268 Timetable - 13-1254 |
| 29/07/2013 | 268 Timetable - 14-0270 (February 2014 reprint) |
| 13/01/2014 | 268 Timetable (Temporary) - 14-0043 (Web only) |
| 25/01/2015 | Route changed at Wythenshawe Hospital and in Wythenshawe town centre. Times changed. |
| 25/01/2015 | 268 Timetable - 14-2037 |
| 29/07/2015 | Rerouted to serve the new Wythenshawe Interchange. Times changed. |
| 29/07/2015 | 268 Timetable - 15-0987 |
| 03/04/2016 | All journeys are rerouted to serve Grosvenor Rd and Sale Moor. Times changed with buses running hourly |
| 03/04/2016 | Replacement |
| 03/04/2016 | 268 Timetable - 16-0184 |
| 03/04/2016 | 268 Timetable (Replacement) - 16-0353 |
| Wythenshawe - Sale - Stretford - Old Trafford - Manchester | |
| 29/01/2017 | Extended to Mcr via Trafford Bar, Seymour Grove and Hulme. Bus 268 no longer run between Urmston and Stretford. Addtl MS early jnys. SuPH jnys introduced by MCT Mcr - Stretford Mall |
| 29/01/2017 | 268 Timetable - 17-0123 |
| 29/01/2017 | 268 Timetable (Replacement) - 17-0186 |
| 23/04/2017 | Route withdrawn and replaced by bus 278 and bus 262 along Glebelands Road. |