Route 478
Route: Bury - Topping Fold
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIB | Bury - Topping Fold | 26/10/1986 | MS daytime hrly. NESuPH | 5478 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Bolton - Radcliffe - Topping Fold | 05/12/1987 | MS daytime hrly. NESuPH | 6392 | 478 | 478 | Y | p | ||
| RIB | Bolton - Topping Fold | 10/12/1987 | Daily hrly NESu | LCC24 | 273 478 | 273 | Y | E | ||
| 21/02/1988 | no apparent change | L24 | 273 478 | 273 | Y | |||||
| S-RIB | Bolton - Radcliffe - Topping Fold | 11/04/1988 | MS daytime hrly. NESuPH | 3464 | B24 478 | B1 | Y | |||
| RIB | 11/04/1988 | MS daytime ev20mins | L46 | B24 478 | B1 | green | y | p | ||
| RIB | 11/04/1988 | MS daytime ev20mins | L46 | B24 478 | B1 | red | y | E | ||
| S-RIB | Bolton - Radcliffe - Topping Fold | 11/04/1988 | L46 | B24 478 | B1 | N | E | |||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Bolton | 05/11/1988 | Every 30 mins M-S | 399 478 B24 | L46 | |||||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 05/11/1988 | No change listed : M-S daytime ev30mins | L46 | 399 478 B24 | B1 | y | |||
| RIB | 05/11/1988 | No change listed : M-S daytime ev30mins | L46 | 399 478 B24 | 399 | N | E | |||
| RIB | Bolton - Radcliffe - Bury | 05/11/1988 | No apparent change: M-S daytime ev30mins | R881105 | B1 B3 B4 B6 478 | B1 | Leaflet 43 | y | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Bolton | 05/11/1988 | Minilink: M-S daytime ev30mins. NESuPH. Bury-Topping Fold section replaced by new 467 | R881105 | 235 467 477 478 490 491 | 467 | L50 | Y | ||
| RIB | Bolton - Breightmet - Radcliffe - Bury | 20/12/1988 | Commercial service ev30mins. NESu. Most journeys depart Bury 2 minutes later | R881220 | B1 B3 B4 B6 478 | B1 | Leaflet 43 | Y | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 15/04/1989 | No change listed : M-S daytime ev30mins | L46 | 399 478 B24 | B1 | y | |||
| S-RIB | Bolton - Breightmet - Radcliffe - Bury | 30/05/1989 | Timetable unchanged | R890530 | B1 B3 B4 B6 478 | B1 | Leaflet 43 | Y | ||
| RIB | Bolton - Radcliffe - Bury | 12/08/1989 | No change listed | 8368 | 478 485 520 523 | 478 | y | E | ||
| S-RIB | 11/09/1989 | no apparent change: M-S daytime ev30mins | R890911 | B1 B3 B4 B6 478 | B1 | Leaflet 43 | y | |||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 22/10/1989 | No change listed: commercial MS ev30mins daytime; NESu | 8721 | 478 485 520 523 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 17/03/1990 | timetable revised: hrly MS daytime NESu | 9232 | 478 485 520 523 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 02/07/1990 | No change listed | 9727 | 478 485 520 523 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 04/08/1990 | No change listed. M-S daytime hrly | L46 | 399 478 524 561 562 | 399 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 20/10/1990 | Addtl jnys and time changes. Commercial MS ev30mins daytime; NESu | 10130 | 478 485 520 523 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Bolton - Breightmet - Radcliffe - Bury | 20/10/1990 | Timetable revised: frequency increased to ev30mins, Route in Bolton changed | L46 | 399 478 524 561 562 | 523 | y | |||
| RIB | Bolton - Breightmet - Radcliffe - Bury | 02/02/1991 | Timetable revised: Commercial M-S daytime ev30mins | L46 | 399 478 524 561 562 | 523 | y | |||
| RIB | Bolton - Breightmet - Radcliffe - Bury | 02/11/1991 | reprint with minor ammendments | L46 | 399 478 524 561 562 | 523 | y | |||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 01/02/1993 | Every 30 mins | 399 478 521 524 582 | L32 | |||||
| RIB | Bolton - Bury | 01/02/1993 | no change listed | L32 | 399 478 521 524 582 | 399 | N | E | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 01/08/1994 | No change listed | 14741 | 478 520 | 478 | Y | p | ||
| RIB | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 07/11/1994 | timetable revised: commercial MS daytime ev20mins NESu | 15029 | 478 520 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| Rib ROS GMN | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 27/03/1995 | Supported ESu hrly service Bury to Bradley Fold op by ROS added replacing similar 520. Last E jny by GMN. | 15521 | 478 520 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Rawtenstall - Bradley Fold - Radcliffe - Bury | 26/06/1995 | Positioning journeys. 1055 Su from Bradley Fold starts Rawtenstall, 2130 M-S from Bury continues to Rawtenstall | LCC 33 | 90 476 477 478 481 483 486 X76 X86 | 90 | Y | E | ||
| Rib ROS GMN | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 21/08/1995 | Addtl early jnys MS | 16028 | 478 520 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Rawtenstall - Bradley Fold - Radcliffe - Bury | 23/10/1995 | Positioning journeys. 1055 Su from Bradley Fold starts Rawtenstall, 2130 M-S from Bury continues to Rawtenstall | LCC 33 | 90 476 477 478 481 483 X76 X86 | 90 | Y | p | ||
| ROS | Rawtenstall - Bradley Fold - Radcliffe - Bury | 02/01/1996 | Positioning journeys. 1055 Su from Bradley Fold starts Rawtenstall, 2130 M-S from Bury continues to Rawtenstall | LCC 33 | 90 476 477 478 481 483 492 499 X76 X86 | 90 | Y | E | ||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 01/04/1996 | Late E service revised: was GMN now ROS. Stagecoach takeover Ribble. | 16601 | 478 520 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 30/06/1996 | Minor Su timetable revision | 16850 | 478 520 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 04/11/1996 | No change listed | 17161 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| 01/09/1997 | reprint with minor changes since previous 141196 | L33 | 90 474 475 476 477 478 481 483 486 492 496 499 | 90 | N | E | ||||
| 01/09/1997 | reprint incorporating amendments - replaces leaflet dated 14 Nov 1996 | LCC 33 | 90 474 475 476 477 478 481 483 486 496 492 499 | 90 | Y | p | ||||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 15/11/1997 | Late S E jnys retimed | 18236 | 478 | 478 | Y | |||
| 15/11/1997 | S 2245 from BY - RAW now 2230. | L33 | 90 474 475 476 477 478 481 483 486 492 496 499 | 90 | leaflet dated 010997 | N | E | |||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 15/11/1997 | S 2245 BY - RAW now 2230 | LCC 33 | 478 | 478 | Y | |||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 19/04/1998 | ESu Timetable revised | 18403 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 19/04/1998 | 599 reprint | 19712 | 478 | 478 | 599 reprint | Y | P | |
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 18/10/1999 | MS daytime retimed slightly | 20266 | 478 | 478 | Y | p | ||
| SRib ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 18/10/1999 | 700 reprint | 21149 | 478 | 478 | 700 reprint | Y | E | |
| LU ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 15/04/2001 | M-S daytime now run by LU. , ev20min, Supported ROS ESu hrly: unchanged | 22558 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| LU | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 26/08/2001 | M-S daytime, ev20min, ESu hrly: unchanged | L010826 | 478 515 | 478 | Y | |||
| LU ROS JPT BBC | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 24/02/2002 | Addtl commercial hrly BBCEBUS MS daytime jnys. S-Ribble jnys now run by Lancashire United following takeover and reverts to ev30mins, Su service now by JP Travel. | 22784 | 478 | 478 | Y | |||
| LU ROS JPT BBC | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 11/03/2002 | Times changed. Now Srib MS daytime ev20mins. | 22871 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| LU ROS JPT | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 24/06/2002 | Bluebus jnys withdrawn. | 23043 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| BBC ROS JPT | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 02/09/2002 | Times changed. Now S daytime ev30mins. MF remains ev20mins. Commercial BBCEBUS run M-S daytime. | 23205 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| BBC ROS JPT | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 07/10/2002 | Minor changes to Times | 23288 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| BBC ROS JPT | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 07/10/2002 | Minor changes to Times | 23382 | 478 | 478 | Y | P | ||
| BBC ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 23/02/2003 | Supported Su jnys now by ROS. ESu rerouted around Bradley Fold | 23682 | 478 | 478 | Y | |||
| BBC ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 28/04/2003 | Times changed: | 23767 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| BBC | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 01/09/2003 | 0846 from Bury now 10mins later: M-S daytime hrly. Supported ESu hrly Turks Rd - Bury | BB030901 | 478 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 06/09/2004 | MS daytime jnys withdrawn . Partly replaced by 511. Supported ESu service continues | 24537 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 31/01/2005 | No change listed | 24719 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 23/07/2005 | No change listed | 25008 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 23/07/2005 | 1205 reprint | 25208 /4 | 478 512 513 | 478 | 1205 reprint | Y | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 23/07/2005 | 306 reprint | 25361 /5 | 478 512 513 | 478 | 306 reprint | Y | E | |
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 23/07/2005 | 607 reprint | 26181 | 478 512 513 | 478 | 607 reprint | Y | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 23/07/2005 | 1107 reprint | 26436 | 478 512 513 | 478 | 1107 reprint | Y | ||
| TYR | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 27/01/2008 | MS 1816 Bury - Turks Head withdrawn. Su Times changed now ev90mins. PH jnys withdrawn All jnys by Tyrers | 26465 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | View timetable | ||
| TYR | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 31/03/2008 | Supported M-S E jnys now 1900 2030 2200 by TYR | 26226 | 478 | 478 | CL | Y | E | |
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 28/07/2008 | No change listed | 26885 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 20/04/2009 | Supported Esu Now ev90mins not hrly. ROS | 27201 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| ROS | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 20/07/2009 | No change listed | 27386 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| MTR | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 26/10/2009 | now op by Maytree Travel Esu | 27553 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| MTR | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 11/04/2010 | No change listed | 27830 | 478 512 513 | 478 | Y | E | ||
| MTR | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 11/04/2010 | 910 reprint | 28120 | 478 512 513 | 478 | 910 reprint | Y | ||
| MTR | Bury - Radcliffe - Breightmet - Bolton | 30/01/2011 | service withdrawn | 28219 | 512 513 | 512 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Holcombe Brook - Ramsbottom - Peel Brow | 29/07/2012 | New partially replacing 485 | R120729 | 477 478 | 477 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Tanners Brow - Ramsbottom - Peel Brow | 26/01/2014 | no change listed | 14-0044 | 477 478 | 477 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Tanners Brow - Ramsbottom - Peel Brow | 28/07/2014 | Service withdrawn | 14-0916 | 477 | 477 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Brandlesholme - Ramsbottom | 11/01/2016 | Route 477 and times changed after flood damage to Waterside Bridge - now closed. Peak jnys run via Summerseat La and Newcombe Rd not serving Summerseat Village. These jnys run as 478 | 16-0040 | 477 478 | 477 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Summerseat - Holcombe Brook - Ramsbottom | 04/09/2016 | route withdrawn | 16-0940 | 477 478 | 477 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Summerseat - Holcombe Brook - Ramsbottom | 31/10/2016 | supported route reinstated M-S afternoons 1625 1735 exBury M-S. S 1515 | 16-1409 | 477 478 | 477 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | 31/10/2016 | M-S afternoons reinstated: S 1515 M-S 1625 1735 | 18-0710 | 477 478 | 477 | 518 reprint | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Higher Woodhill - Brandlesholme - Ramsbottom | 27/01/2019 | Minor timetable changes | 18-1843 | 477 478 | 477 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Higher Woodhill - Brandlesholme - Ramsbottom | 28/10/2019 | Routes withdrawn and replaced by bus B1 between Peel Brow, Ramsbottom, Holcombe Brook, Summerseat, Brandlesholme and Bury. | 19-SC-0350 | 477 478 | 477 | View timetable |