Route 481
Route: Bury - Walshaw - Tottington - Holcombe brook - Ramsbottom
Service changes and timetables
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| Bury - Topping Fold Replaced by new 479 by ROS | |
| 27/10/1986 | hrly MS daytime. NESu (also sch 898 905) |
| 17/11/1986 | 1186 reprint. 1608 M-F ex Ramsbottom now 1618 and no longer starts Peel Brow on schooldays |
| 27/04/1987 | Addtl supported ESuPH hrly service. |
| 01/09/1987 | extended Ramsbottom - Shuttleworth on map but not on tt ! |
| 04/01/1988 | supported 0758/0830 now op by ROS not GMB |
| 25/04/1988 | extended Ramsbottom - Shuttleworth on map but not on tt ! |
| 25/04/1988 | timetable revised. Supported E now operated by ROS not GMB. Supported Su still GMB |
| 10/04/1989 | Times changed. Extra hourly short journeys shown to Tottington |
| 24/04/1989 | GMB M-S daytime hrly full route plus hrly Tottington - BY; Some supported Sch jnys. Commmercial E hrly full route by ROS Supported Su hrly full route by GMB |
| 07/01/1991 | Addtl competing commercial MS jnys. Bury - Tottington each hrly by GMB and ROS. |
| 28/04/1991 | Commercial ROS hrly service now withdrawn. Su service revised |
| 06/04/1992 | Most MS daytime jnys curtailed to Bury to Tottington. Supported MS E now by GMB not ROS. |
| 05/07/1992 | Supported Su service revised: Now 1200 hrly 2100 from BY by GMB |
| 05/10/1992 | Service extended commercially GMB hrly from Bury to Topping Fold replacing 463. Single supported jny now TIMeline |
| 24/05/1993 | Ramsbottom to Topping Fold WITHDRAWN (Replaced by New Route 463). Timetable revised. Some single supported jnys by ROS BEE or TIMeline |
| 06/02/1994 | Most jnys curtailed at Tottington. Supported Su now operaed by ROS. TIM jny now op by GMN. |
| 28/03/1994 | Operator revised: supported bee tim jnys now operated by ROS gmn. |
| 05/09/1994 | Times changed |
| 05/02/1995 | MINOR CHANGES |
| 27/03/1995 | Times changed |
| 03/04/1995 | Operator revised |
| 07/05/1995 | Su 2150 now runs as 481 Edenfield - Tottington - Bury. Addtl Su 2110 Bury - Tottington - Rawtenstall |
| 26/06/1995 | changes to several GMPTE contracted services (?) |
| 02/07/1995 | Minor tt and operator changed on Su. Now commercial GMN Bury - Tottington ev30mins MS daytime plus supported hrly Bury-Ramsbottom ESu. Occasional jnys extended to Ramsbottom by ROS at peak Times. |
| 23/10/1995 | minor tt revision |
| 23/10/1995 | no change listed |
| 02/01/1996 | reprint incorporating amendments |
| 01/04/1996 | Operator revision |
| 30/06/1996 | Operator revision: supported MS E now op by ROS. |
| 30/06/1997 | Operator revised |
| 01/09/1997 | reprint incorporating amendments - replaces leaflet dated 14 Nov 1996 |
| 01/09/1997 | reprint with minor changes since previous 141196 |
| 19/04/1998 | ESu 90 now withdrawn and replaced by supported 481 ESu ROS hrly by ROS supported by LCC. Hrly short jnys RAM - Edenfield now run as 482 extended Summerseat |
| 19/04/1998 | MS ESu service extended to Rawtenstall (Replaces Route 90). Su Operator revised to ROS |
| 19/04/1998 | MS ESu withdrawn and partly replaced by route 481, operated by ROS on behalf of LCC |
| 27/04/1998 | AM jnys extended to commence at Rawtenstall |
| 18/05/1998 | ESu 90 now withdrawn and replaced by supported 481 ESu ROS hrly THIS CHANGE HAPPENED 19/4/1998 |
| 25/04/1999 | Most commercial FM MS daytime jnys withdrawn (Replaced by rerouted Routes 508 & 560) Supported ESu continues hrly by ROS |
| 10/05/1999 | revised leaflet - replaces leaflet dated 12 July 1998 |
| 06/09/1999 | 0610 MF Rawtenstall to Bury now from Ramsbottom at 0623 |
| 04/09/2000 | No change listed |
| 25/02/2001 | 481 PH service withdrawn. |
| 25/02/2001 | Supported hrly Su jnys now JPT. Commercial MS daytime extended Bury - Fishpool ev30mins (Partly replaces Routes 494 & 508). |
| 26/02/2001 | Su service 481 by JPT |
| 02/09/2001 | 0825 Bury to Ramsbottom now 6 mins earlier, Esu now rerouted via Bolton Street in Bury Town Centre as per daytime service. |
| 07/01/2002 | commercial MS Day jnys now by ROSsendale and run Holcombe Brook to Bury only. Times changed: now hrly MS daytime (Fishpool served by Routes 494 & 510) |
| 24/02/2002 | ESu Times changed |
| 25/02/2002 | ESu 481 Times changed |
| 25/02/2002 | sch 1505 from Bury withdrawn. 0805 from Rawtenstall retimed on Sch |
| 23/02/2003 | MF 0627 from Holcombe Brook withdrawn. Minor change to Esu Times. Addtl PH service to Su Times. Now via CROStons Rd and Walshaw Road not Wood St and Harvey StSunday service now ROSsendale Transport |
| 23/02/2003 | minor changes to Times. Su jnys now by ROS not JPT. New PH service |
| 01/09/2003 | Times changed |
| 22/09/2003 | no change listed |
| 26/04/2004 | 480 1545 Sch from Canon Slade School to Walshaw extended to Bury arrive 1621. 481 MF 1705 replaced by 480 to. wolves. S unchanged. |
| 27/09/2004 | 509 reprint |
| 27/09/2004 | no change listed |
| 28/08/2005 | Minor tt changes |
| 04/09/2006 | 1007 reprint |
| 04/09/2006 | 707 reprint |
| 04/09/2006 | No change listed |
| 27/01/2008 | Su times changed: curtailed HB-BY. E jnys now by TYR. PH jnys withdrawn. S 0815 from RAW-BY now start Edenfield 0822 |
| 31/03/2008 | TYR M-S E jnys curtailed to HB - BY |
| 21/07/2008 | Sch Hol changes: 0739 from Holcomb brook to Bury replaced by 480 0737 from Wolves. 0815 from Rawtenstall and 0822 S from Edenfield replaced by 0829 Ramsbottom to Bury |
| 19/04/2009 | Times changed |
| 31/08/2009 | MF 0840 480 Bury to Bradshaw now 481 0845 Bury to Holcombe Brook. 481 now operates PH |
| 25/01/2010 | MF 1715 from Holcombe Brook withdrawn |
| 31/08/2010 | 1515 from Holcombe Brook withdrawn during Sch hol |
| 30/01/2011 | MS daytimejnys extended to Ramsbottom ESuPH jnys withdrawn |
| 05/09/2011 | Times changed |
| 29/07/2012 | Minor tt changes |
| 02/09/2013 | MF 1545 from Bury now 1515 and run to Holcombe Brook only. MF 1613 from Ramsbottom withdrawn. |
| 28/07/2014 | Times changed |
| 19/07/2015 | no change listed |
| 24/01/2016 | hrly M-S daytime combining with service 480 to provide a 30min service between Greenmount and Bury. S service withdrawn with the exception of the 0743 from Ramsbottom and 1745 from Bury. Service 480 operates hrly on the same route between Bury Interchange |
| 24/07/2016 | WITHDRAWN. Replaced by additional 480 |
| Blackburn - Haslingden - Rawtenstall - Edenfield - Walmersley - Bury | |
| 08/04/2018 | 244 Blackburn-Rawtenstall renumbered 481 and extended to Bury |
| 08/04/2018 | 244 Blackburn-Rawtenstall renumbered 481 and extended to Bury: M-S daytime hrly RAW-BLA; off peak M-F and S daytime extn Bury |
| 08/04/2018 | 481 482 483 Transdev Timetable |
| 22/07/2018 | M-S hrly, NESu |
| 22/08/2018 | 481 482 483 485 Transdev Timetable |
| 02/09/2018 | Commercial hrly MS NESuPH |
| 27/01/2019 | Irwell line: 481 483 ea hrly NESu |
| 27/01/2019 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable |
| 23/03/2020 | S Timetable on M-S, and normal Su Timetable on Su |
| 24/03/2020 | Will run ev30mins starting from Blackburn at 6.53am until 5.53pm and from Bury at 7.19am until 9.14pm. |
| 29/03/2020 | 481/483: daily each ev2hrs.NE |
| 02/04/2020 | Irwell Line will no longer run on Su. M-S Times won’t changes from those last week |
| 31/05/2020 | 481: hrly M-S daytime services |
| 14/06/2020 | 481: Hrly M-S daytime services. 481/483 (Rawtenstall-Bury): Ev30mins M-S daytime services; Hrly Su daytime and M-S early E services |
| 05/07/2020 | each M-S daytime hrly; Su hrly |
| 05/07/2020 | Extra Buses will run on M-F to make a 20 min frequency between Rawtenstall and Bury |
| 19/07/2020 | In partnership with the county council, Transdev Rosso will revise the Timetable, extending the SuBH services between Bury and Rawtenstall throughout the whole Route to Blackburn. Complementing the M-S daytime services, the new extended SuPH services wil |
| 30/08/2020 | M-S back to normal except for 883 which will become a school bus only. Combined 481/483 M-S daytime ev15mins; Su ev30 mins Ehrly |
| 30/08/2020 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable |
| 21/09/2020 | The 7.49am Bury to Rawtenstall will changes to a 481 and will extend to Haslingden High School, leaving Rawtenstall bus station at 8.22am and arriving at Haslingden High School at 8.30am. |
| 03/01/2021 | Small minor changes of Times on Irwell Line on the 483 at Burnley early in the morning and later afternoon. |
| 17/01/2021 | M-F ev30mins E hrly; S: ev30mins Su: as normal |
| 17/01/2021 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable (Temporary Timetable) |
| 07/03/2021 | daily each hrly M-F daytime: |
| 11/04/2021 | IrwellLine: route change in Rawtenstall on Su. We’re having difficulties getting through Staghills Road on Su, so to make our service more reliable for you we’ll be using Newchurch Rd instead. Stops on Staghills Rd at Brow Edge, Top Barn La and Windsor Rd |
| 11/04/2021 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable |
| 29/08/2021 | Irwell Line - An extra 481 jny will run at 8:39am from Haslingden to Bury, M-F. |
| 29/08/2021 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable |
| 14/11/2021 | Irwell Line M-S reduced from ev15 mins to ev30 mins. Only the through journeys will operate with the short Bury-Rawtenstall journeys withdrawn for the time being. |
| 14/11/2021 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable |
| 24/03/2024 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable (version 1) |
| 24/03/2024 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable (version 2) |
| 01/09/2024 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable (version 1) |
| 01/09/2024 | 481 483 Transdev Timetable (version 2) |