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Route: Rochdale - Castleton - Middleton - Blackley - Manchester

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
BUV Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill BUVAL journeys WITHDRAWN no tt 17 17A 17 N
VAL Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill VALES Positioning journeys (Schools) Introduced Other journeys operate School Holidays only no tt 17 17A 17 N
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill (First Mcr)17A (Two Early MF journey in both directions) no tt 17 17A 17 N
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr 26/10/1986 MS daytime ev20mins plus ESu ev30mins. 5016 16 17 16R 484 browN E
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 26/01/1987 MS daytime ev20mins plus ESu ev30mins. 5016 16 17 16R green Y E
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 30/03/1987 no apparent change 5926 16 17 16R purple E
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 15/02/1988 no apparent change G880215 16 17 16R Y
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 14/11/1988 no apparent change G881114 16 17 16R Y E
Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 06/03/1989 Diversion of Boarshaw Rd to serve Jubilee Rd & Dane Rd no tt 16 17 16R N
ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 03/09/1990 MS Day. New Half-hourly by ROS Shawforth- Piccadilly L41 16 17 16R 8728 Y
ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 03/09/1990 MS Day. New Half-hourly by ROS Shawforth- Piccadilly R900903 17 16R 8728 Y
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 29/10/1990 29.10.90 N(,"" --'~\Mj \9041 ?????? no tt 16 17 16R 484 N
GMB ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 05/11/1990 minor timetable revision: addtl commercial MS daytime ev30mins ROS. Hrly diverts via Chesham Av. 10075 16 17 19 16R Y E
GMB ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 17/12/1990 minor timetable revision 10229 16 17 19 16R Y
BEE Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 15/07/1991 MS Day ?????? no tt ?????? 16R 9879 N
GMB ROS BEE Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 05/08/1991 Timetable revised: Curtailed to operate Rochdale to Mcr Alternate Journeys divert between Rochdale & Castleton via Chesham Av. Replacing Route 19. Addtl commercial MS daytime by BEE. Some ROS jnys extend to/from Shawforth / Accrington / Rawtenstall as 464 11317 16 17 19 16R 8728 Y E
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 10/11/1991 Registration Spilt Mcr- Middleton (1042) no tt 17 16R 1042 N
VAL Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 02/12/1991 VALE 2 AM Rochdale to Mcr journeys (10621 no tt 17 16R 10621 N
ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 16/12/1991 New ROS Registration (10593) no tt 17 16R 10593 N
Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 13/02/1992 New Registration Number 10839 Mcr - Middleton no tt 17 16R 10839 N
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 11/04/1992 dated 17/2/92: no change listed: S 4 per hr: xx 00 20 30 50 from RE: xx00 20 30 50 from Picc print 17 16R 10593 Y
ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 01/09/1992 Mcr terminate revised, buses now operate to Cannon St via Shudehill, Withy Grove, Corporation St, Cannon St & High St. no tt 17 16R 10593 N
GMB Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 16/11/1992 Frequency Increased (Competition with ROS) now MS daytime ev10mins. Certain jnys from Mcr divert Into Hopwood Hall at College times. G921116 16 17 16R Y
GMB MANCHESTER - Middleton - Rochdale 16/11/1992 Frequency increased to every 10 minutes, M-S daytime. GA921116
ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Cannon St 16/11/1992 Some jnys outbound divert via Hopwood Hall at College times no tt 16 17 16R 10593 N
BEE Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 23/11/1992 Mcr terminate moved from Cannon St to Piccadilly no tt 17 16R 10593 N
ROS 29/03/1993 ROS jnys revert to terminate Piccadilly Stand GB R930329 176 460 461 469 476 477 483 X76 X86 17 y
VAL Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 08/09/1993 VALES route revised CHECK OPERATOR DETAILS no tt 17 16R 10621 N
GMN Rochdale 13/12/1993 GM North not south
GMS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 13/12/1993 GMB to GM SOUTH no tt 17 16R N
GMN Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 02/02/1994 no apparent change GN940202 16 17 16R Y E
ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 18/04/1994 Addtl jnys between Rochdale & Middleton no tt 17 16R 10593 N
BEE Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 08/08/1994 MS Day no tt 17 16R 13392 N
GMN Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/03/1995 No change shown GN950327 16 17 16R Y E
GMN VAL ROS STU Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 23/10/1995 Some ROS jnys WITHDRAWN. 16197 16 17 16R 10593 Y
BEE Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 08/11/1995 Some VALES jnys WITHDRAWN no tt 17 16R 10621 N
GMN Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 12/02/1996 timetable reissued GN960212 16 17 16R Y E
BEE Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/03/1996 WITHDRAWN (GM NORTH replaced lost journeys) no tt 17 16R 13392 N
VAL Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 15/09/1996 VALES journeys WITHDRAWN no tt 17 16R 10621 N
GMB ROS PIO Rochdale - Castleton - Middleton -Blackley - Chorlton St 30/09/1996 City Centre route revised with journeys extended to Chorlton St. Some journeys are WITHDRAWN and replaced by extension of Route 67 from Mcr to Rochdale . MS daytime ev15mins. ESu ev30mins. 0545 0555 MF by ROS. Supported 2330 by STU. Addtl commercial irreg MF and SH jnys by PIO. 17198 7 16 17 67 67 Y
GM Rochdale - Castleton - Middleton -Blackley - Chorlton St 30/09/1996 Services 17 & 67 linked to provid through service Rochdale - Cadishead as 67 GM960930 17 67 67 Y
STU Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 06/01/1997 STUARTS Late E journey WITHDRAWN no tt 17 16R N
GM PIO RIB ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 30/06/1997 no changes listed: MS daytime GM ev7/8 mins; early jnys by ROS; irreg PIO jnys ; S-Ribble Sch jny. ESu ev30mins GM 17768 16 17 16R Y E
GM PIO MRT ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 03/09/1997 irreg PIO jnys mainly WITHDRAWN: SRib Sch jny now MR Travel; 17997 16 17 16R Y
FM PIO MRT ROS UNI Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 17/05/1998 Timetables revised: addtl irreg UNI jnys 18558 16 17 719 16R Y
FM MRT ROS UNI Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 07/09/1998 Minor changes to UNI buses jnys. PIO 0730 Sch WITHDRAWN 18951 16 17 719 16R Y
FM MRT ROS UNI Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 01/11/1998 Addtl MF 0832 MID-RE. S early E service reduced 19066 16 17 719 16R Y
FM MRT ROS UNI Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 25/04/1999 Minor timetable changes: 19560 16 17 719 16R Y
BEE Rochdale 27/06/1999 Entry needs deleting, actually UNI withdrawn in entry below
FM MRT ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/06/1999 UNI jnys WITHDRAWN 19763 16 17 719 16R Y E
BEE Rochdale-Mcr 27/06/1999 WITHDRAWN no tt 16 17 719 16R N
FM MRT ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 29/05/2000 Supported ROS 0515 0555 rerouted via Stake Hill Indus Est. City terminus now Cannon St not Victoria Stn. Addtl BH jnys 0806-2036 20928 16 17 719 16R Y E
FM MRT ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 24/07/2000 MF Sch hols 0840 from RE, 1440 from MID WITHDRAWN 21084 17 16R CL Y
FM MRT ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 06/08/2000 times changed 21159 16 17 719 16R Y
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 02/01/2001 Addtl commercial JPT jnys Boarshaw-Mcr. Sch by BuV and MRT. 21614 16 17 719 16R Y
FM MRT ROS JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 26/02/2001 times changed. MS daytime ev7/8mins, ESu ev30mins. Commercial JPT Boarshaw - Picc 21804 17 719 17R Y
FM MRT ROS JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 08/05/2001 Additional journeys added by JPT 22017 17 719 17R Y E
FM MRT ROS JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 08/05/2001 Additional journeys added by JPT 22448 17 719 17R E
FM MRT ROS JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/05/2001 Eve by First retimed, 719 route changed and no longer Sat/sch hols 22017 17 719 17R Y E
FM MRT ROS JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/05/2001 Eve by First retimed, 719 route changed and no longer Sat/sch hols 22448 17 719 17R E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 02/11/2001 Addtl supported FM FS Night service: ev30mins 2400-0330 OUT, 0020 0045 ev30mins 0245 IN 22537 17 17R CL Y E
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 07/01/2002 no changes listed: competing JPT jnys daytime and early E 22627 17 717 719 17R Y
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 21/02/2002 Addtl JPT jnys daytime and E. Su daytime ev30mins. 22719 17 717 719 17R Y
BUV Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 07/04/2002 BuVal Sch jnys WITHDRAWN 17 17R N
FM etc Rochdale 07/04/2002 DATE IS 7/4/2003 for BuVal jny withdrawal on change leaflet (which you have) dated 31/3/2003 17 719
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 21/04/2002 Most JPT jnys WITHDRAWN: MF three peak jnys. Su ev30mins Middleton - Cannon St: Addtl PH service by FM ev30mins 22977 17 717 719 17R Y
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/05/2002 no changes listed 22977 17 717 719 17R Y
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 15/09/2002 Most JPT jnys WITHDRAWN: 23218 17 717 719 17R Y
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 30/09/2002 no changes listed 23341 17 717 719 17R Y E
FM MRT JPT BUV ROS Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 27/10/2002 Additional SuPH FM buses between Middleton & Mcr . MF2318 from RE runs MF. 0045 from RE is FS only. 23453 17 17R CL Y E
FM MRT JPT BUV Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 25/11/2002 supported ROS 0515 0555 from Mcr WITHDRAWN. MF FM 0510 now serves Stake Hill Ind Est Renumbered Route 17 A 23496 17 17A 17R CL Y P
FM MRT JPT BUV Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 31/03/2003 MF 0545 from RE divert via Stake Hill Ind Est 23759 17 17R CL Y E
FM MRT JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 25/05/2003 times changed 23841 17 717 719 17R Y
FM MRT JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 31/08/2003 Route revised in City Centre following Cannon St closure 23994 17 717 719 17R Y E
FM MRT JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 05/09/2004 Times changed 24538 17 717 719 17R Y E
FIN Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 06/11/2004 Addtl commercial FINGLANDS FS night journeys. 0050 0120 0220 0250 from city. Night FM jnys now commercial. 24629 17 719 17R CL Y
FM BBC JPT FIN Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 03/04/2005 Times changed. Addtl SuPH jnys : now ev15mins daytime full route 24812 17 717 719 17R Y E
FIN Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 22/07/2005 FINGLANDS Night journeys WITHDRAWN 24959 17 17A 17R Y
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 25/07/2005 MF times changed during summer period to 3 Sept 24959 17 17A 17R summer Y
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 05/09/2005 no change listed: Addtl FM jnys 25070 17 719 17R Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Piccadilly 29/09/2005 FM Additional MF Day journeys Introduced no tt 17R N
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 29/01/2006 Route revised to serve Shudehill lnterchange. After 1045 journeys no longer loop to serve Cross St & King St 25260 17 719 17R Y View timetable
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 29/01/2006 correcting times: no 2338 2359 SuPH last bus 2308 25317 17 17R CL Y
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 28/01/2007 times changed: JPT jny WITHDRAWN 25854 17 719 17R Y View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 15/04/2007 MS times changed 25946 17 719 17R Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 28/10/2007 Addtl 0430 M-F Mcr - RE. Addtl M-S E jnys 26304 17 719 17R N E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 30/03/2008 MS times changed. SuPH times changed 26572 17 719 17R Y E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 20/07/2008 minor time changes 26761 17 719 17R Y E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 31/08/2008 17 minor time changes 17AAddtl MF 1405 from Stake Hill to MIDD; 1334 Blackley - Stake Hill 26871 17 719 17R Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 19/04/2009 times changed 27217 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 07/09/2009 Addtl JPT jnys daytime and FS E ev30mins, FS night jnys ev30mins. PH Middleton- Mcr ev15mins 27495 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 25/10/2009 Addtl FM SuPH ev15mins Middleton- Mcr competing on PH directly with JPT. Addtl lunchtime FM 17A jnys 1318 1328 from RE. 27537 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 20/11/2009 Large scale competition FM & JPT daily. Addtl JPT jnys plus short MID - city 3bph. MF full route ev30mins, plus FS shorts MID-city. Late night FS jnys rerouted In the City Centre 27614 17 719 17R Y E
JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 20/11/2009 Large scale competition FM & JPT daily. Addtl JPT jnys plus short MID - city 3bph. MF full route ev30mins, plus FS shorts MID-city. Late night FS jnys rerouted In the City Centre JP091120 17 77 86 118 135 17R Y
JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 29/01/2010 Some late night jnys retimed. 27701 17 719 17R Y E
JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 14/02/2010 Extra JPT journeys Introduced 27701 17 719 17R Y E
JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 14/05/2010 JPT times changed 27824 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 25/07/2010 JPT times changed. Lunchtime FM 17A jnys WITHDRAWN 27958 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 29/08/2010 Times changed: FM jnys combine with new 18 to provide frequent jnys upto ev5mins Middleton-Mcr 27958 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 08/10/2010 JPT times changed 28122 17 719 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 12/10/2010 Minor JPT timetable changes: 28122 17 719 17R Y E
JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 01/05/2011 Some JPT journeys WITHDRAWN . Times changed. 28398 17 719 17R Y E
EUR Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 15/05/2011 Addtl jnys by Eurobus, JPT times changed. Eurobus registered office same as JPT 28398 17 719 17R Y E
FM EUR JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 29/05/2011 Some E JPT jnys WITHDRAWN 28398 17 719 17R Y E
FM EUR JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 04/09/2011 times changed 28508 17 719 17R Y E
FM EUR JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 30/01/2012 Eurobus/Jpt. Times changed with addtl EUR jnys extended between Rochdale and Mcr. 111203 17 719 17R Y E
FM EUR JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 15/04/2012 Eurobus/Jpt MF times changed. 12-0381 17 719 17R Y E View timetable
FM EUR JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 03/09/2012 Some early morning journeys retimed. Late night FS journeys also retimed. 121349 17 17A 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 16/09/2012 Addtl JPT jnys replacing WITHDRAWN EUROBUS journeys 121349 17 17A 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 14/10/2012 Jpt times changed: addtl 0015 M-S from Shudehill - MiDD 12-1516 17 17A 17R N E View timetable
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 28/10/2012 FM minor timetable changes. M-F mornings 12-1516 17 17A 17R N E View timetable
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 25/11/2012 Jpt journeys changed to run between Middleton and Mcr only. Times changed. 121646 17 17A 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 06/01/2013 All Jpt journeys WITHDRAWN except for Sch 1440 from Cardinal Langley School to Mcr. 121888 17 17A 17R CL Y
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 27/01/2013 FM times changed. 12-1990 17 17A 17R Y E View timetable
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 07/04/2013 Addtl commercial FS Night jnys by JPT between Mcr and Middleton. 2355 ev30mins 0325 130444 17 17A 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 21/07/2013 FM times changed including temporary changes during Summer to 31 August 2013 131109 17 17A 17R summer Y E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 29/07/2013 Late night journeys run by Jpt are WITHDRAWN. 131109 17 17A 17R Y E
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 01/09/2013 FM revert to pre summer times 13-1526 17 17A 17R Y E View timetable
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 02/09/2013 Addtl JPT daytime journeys between Middleton and Mcr irreg upto 6 bph. 13-1526 17 17A 17R Y E View timetable
FM JPT Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 27/10/2013 E journeys are retimed. 13-1722 17 17A 17R Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 02/01/2014 17 All Jpt journeys are WITHDRAWN. 132142 17 17 CL Y E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 26/01/2014 17 17A Times changed 13-2200 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 27/04/2014 Some MF morning journeys retimed with some jnys no longer serving Victoria Stn, Cross St and King  St. 14-0407 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 27/07/2014 Late night journeys on FS nights retimed 5mins later. 14-0939 17 17 CL Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 31/08/2014 MS times changed. MS daytime at least ev10mins, E ev 30 mins Su daytime ev15mins 1000-1630 14-1208 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 30/01/2015 Late night journeys on FS nights WITHDRAWN. 150074 17 17A 17 Y E
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 12/04/2015 Bus no longer Circle the City. All journeys will terminate at Shudehill Interchange 15-0323 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 19/07/2015 Times changed including temporary changes during Summer to 29 August 2015. no tt 17 17A 17 summer N
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 30/08/2015 MS times changed. 15-1179 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 25/10/2015 Times changed with addtl early morning journeys introduced throughout the week. 15-1446 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 24/01/2016 Minor tt changes to improve timekeeping. 15-1812 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 03/04/2016 Some minor off-peak timetable changes to help improve reliability. 16-0217 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 24/07/2016 Times changed during Summer to 3 Sept 2016 no tt 17 17A 17 summer N
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 04/09/2016 Normal timetable reintroduced at the end of the summer period. no tt 17 17A 17 summer N
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 30/10/2016 Minor MS timetable changes. 16-1179 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 23/04/2017 Times changed. 17-0412 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 23/07/2017 Summer timetable introdcued 17-1002 17 17A 17 SUMMER E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 03/09/2017 Times changed with additional journeys btwn Middleton and Mcr. 171133 17 17A 17 Y
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 03/09/2017 replacement 17-1284 17 17A 17 replacement Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 28/01/2018 Times changed with additional early jnys 17-1953 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 08/04/2018 Minor timetable changes 18-0391 17 17A 17 180319?? Y View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 22/07/2018 Summer timetable introdcued 18-0908 17 17A 17 SUMMER E View timetable
FM Mcr - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Stakehill - Sudden - Rochdale 02/09/2018 17A Times changed. 18-1029 17 17A 17A Y E View timetable
FM Rochdale - Castleton - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Mcr 27/01/2019 Revised timetable.  19-0142 17 17A 17 N E View timetable
GNW Rochdale - Castleton - Sudden Middleton - Mcr Shudehill 02/06/2019 All jnys now operated by Go North West on the purchase of Queens Road depot of FM 19-0627 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
GNW Manchester - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Castleton - Rochdale 21/07/2019 Summer service 17 17A MF changes until 31 August 19-SC-0056 17 17A 17 web N E View timetable
GNW Manchester - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Castleton - Rochdale 28/10/2019 Times changed. 17 18 Introduction of a consistent 5 min frequency btwn Mcr - Middleton, addtl E jnys, more direct buses btwn Langley-Mcr, addtl sch jnys 19-SC-0441 17 17A 17 y E View timetable
GNW Manchester - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Castleton - Rochdale 28/10/2019 17A NO CHANGE 19-SC-0441 17 17A 17 y E View timetable
GNW Mcr - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Castleton - Rochdale 26/01/2020 Minor changes to Times of some M-F peak period journeys. 19-SC-0518 17 17A 17 Y E View timetable
GNW Manchester - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Castleton - Rochdale 26/01/2020 17A NO CHANGE 19-SC-0518 17 17A 17 y E View timetable
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 23/03/2020 Su Timetable daily, with enhancements during the morning peak.Daily daytime ev15mins; E ev30mins; 17A 0455 0518 M-F 246705 17 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 29/03/2020 hrly daytime and E, with Buses Timesd to coordinate with the 18. 17A no changes 246706 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 05/04/2020 hrly daytime and E, with Buses Timesd to coordinate with the 18. 17A no changes 246708 17 18 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 10/04/2020 Easter PH: hrly daytime and E. 17A no services 246707 17 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 14/04/2020 Daily: increase to ev30mins through the daytime, in addition to the 18, which will also increase to ev30mins. This means there'll be a bus ev15mins along Rochdale Road 246709 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 26/04/2020 no changes 266004 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 27/04/2020 no apparent changes 246710 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 02/05/2020 Two early jnys remubered 17A 266004 17 17 Y
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 31/05/2020 increase to ev12 mins, M-F daytime, ev15mins S daytime, ESu ev30mins. On Su, with two extra Buses per hour between Shudehill and Middleton, creating a bus ev10mins along Rochdale Rd alongside the 18. 17A pre-Covid-19 Timetable, with two new S jnys running to Stakehill Industrial Etate. 246711 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Rochdale 15/06/2020 SUNDAY: daytime every 30 throughout route (not 20) but with additional 30 min shorts Middleton-Manchester to make 10 min frequency with 18 (as listed under 22/6/2020)
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 15/06/2020 The 17 will now run ev12mins through the week, ev15mins on Sat and ev20mins on Su. The 17 will combine with the 18 through the week to provides a bus between Manchester and Middleton ev6mins, ev 7/8 mins on S s and ev10mins on Su 266006 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Rochdale - Manchester 22/06/2020 17 17A : M-F ev12mins; S ev15mins; SuPH ev30mins full rte plus ev30mins Mcr - MIDD: Eev30mins 266395 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Rochdale - Manchester 20/07/2020 Revised Times : daytime M-F ev12 mins, S ev15mins E ev30mins; Su ev30mins full Route plus ev30mins MID - Mcr 265432 17 17A 17 Y
GNW Rochdale - Manchester 01/09/2020 TfGM Bus Guide issued 20-SC-0385 17 17A 17 266427 y View timetable
GNW Rochdale - Manchester 01/09/2020 Returns to normal Times, with Buses running up to every 10 mins through the daytime 266343 17 17A 17 Y
GNW 31/01/2021 M-F daytime reduced to ev12mins (from ev10mins). S daytime reduced to ev15mins (from ev10mins). Su daytime reduced to 4/hr btwn Mcr and Middleton (ev10mins with service 18) with ev30mins extensions to/from Rochdale (from ev15mins). Some E jnys withdrawn. providess a bus ev10 mins Mcr to Middleton with 18. 21-SC-0052 17 17A 17 266803 Y View timetable
GNW 28/02/2021 STRIKE TT ev20mins M-S daytime; ESu jnys ev30mins (short jnys between Middleton and Mcr withdrawn) 266976 17 17A 17 266976 Y
GNW Mcr -Collyhurst -Blackley -Middleton -Castleton –Rochdale and 11/04/2021 Early E frequency on 17/18 on the shared section and beyond is reduced: Pre-Covid and then up to 30Jan 2021, both services ran ev10 mins up to 2030 from Mcr. Both are reduced to ev15 mins each after 19:00 ex Shudehill to provides 7/8 headway on Rochdale Rd. No changes to the daytime frequencies. ??? 17 17A 17B ??
GNW 19/04/2021 ev12mins weekday daytime; ev15mins S daytime; ev30mins ESu with addtl Su daytime jnys btwn Middleton and Mcr 21-SC-0362 17 17A 17B 17 284044 Y View timetable
GNW Manchester - Rochdale 12/12/2021 S times changed. Buses will now run ev12 mins, combining with the 18 to offer a bus ev6mins between Middleton and Shudehill. 21-SC-0788 17 17A 17B Y View timetable
GNW 30/01/2022 17 Times changed 17A 17B no changed 21-SC-0798 17 17A 17B View timetable
GNW Manchester — Blackley — Middleton — Rochdale 24/04/2022 Commercial S daytime frequency is reduced to ev12mins. No other changes. This makes permanent the temporary changes of 22 Jan / DEC will become permanent, with some small adjustments to help with reliability." 21-SC-0798 17 17A 17B NO TT N View timetable
GNW Manchester — Blackley — Middleton — Rochdale 04/09/2022 17 no change: 17A addtl M-F 0626 Collyhurst - Stakehill 0654 Stakehill - Middleton replacing 17B jnys now withdrawn 22-SC-0471 17 17A 17B Y E View timetable
GNW Manchester — Blackley — Middleton — Rochdale 03/09/2023 23-SC-0327 17 17A y View timetable

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