Route 494
Route: Bury - Fern Grove circular
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 19/12/1988 | New ev30mins daytime NESu by GMB Little Gem competing with Ribble minilink 490 | 7296 | 489 490 491 493 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Fishpool Circ | 19/12/1988 | M-S ev30mins daytime NESu by GMB Little Gem competing with Ribble minilink 491 | LG881219 | 493 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 06/03/1989 | route out via Spring st - Heywood st not via Rochdale Rd | 7655 | 489 490 491 493 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| LG | Bury - Fishpool Circ | 06/03/1989 | M-S ev20mins NESu | LG890306 | 493 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 24/09/1989 | no change listed | 8499 | 489 490 491 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 17/03/1990 | no change listed | 9233 | 489 490 491 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 02/02/1991 | no change listed | 10455 | 489 490 491 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 21/04/1991 | no change listed | 10862 | 489 490 491 494 | 489 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 24/06/1991 | Reverse of 490. commercial ev20 mins. Plus supported hrly ESu | 11166 | 490 491 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 24/06/1991 | Replacement | 11928 | 490 491 494 | 490 | replacement | Y | ||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 05/04/1992 | some jnys withdrawn | 12242 | 490 491 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 29/06/1992 | Route revised | ??? | ||||||
| GMB RIB | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 19/07/1992 | Timetable revised | 12763 | 490 491 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| GMN ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 06/02/1994 | Su service revised replacing 491 | 14180 | 490 491 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 03/10/1994 | Supported E hrly service introduced by ROS | 14998 | 490 491 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| GMN ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 07/11/1994 | 494 commercial daytime service now operated by GMN. Supported ESu 494 operated by ROSsendale | 15044 | 490 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| GMN ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 14/11/1994 | Alternate Supported 494 ESu jnys divert to Topping Fold as 493 | 15164 | 490 493 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| GMN ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 30/01/1995 | 494 daytime route by GMN revised via Bond St Bell Lane not Wash Lane Willow St. | 15242 | 490 493 494 | 490 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 30/01/1995 | Routes revised in Fishpool & Evening jnys withdrawn | 17481 | 493 494 | 493 | Y | |||
| GMN ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 07/08/1995 | Timetable revised: Commercial MS daytime ev30mins by GMN. Supported ESu ROS hrly service. Linked to 493 | 15914 | 493 494 | 493 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Ferngrove circ | 23/10/1995 | timetable and operator revised. Now all jnys by ROSsendale . Commercial MS daytime ev30 mins. supported hrly ESu. | 16136 | 493 494 | 493 | Y | |||
| ROS | 02/03/1997 | No change listed: hrly supported ESu . | ???? | |||||||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 19/04/1998 | Route revised on Sundays via Willow St. Commercialev30 mins. Supported Su daytime hrly. | 18402 | 494 | 494 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 04/09/2000 | Commercial MS daytime jnys now First Manchester. Supported Su daytime unchanged. By ROSsendale | 21255 | 494 | 494 | Y | p | ||
| FM/ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 25/02/2001 | MS jnys no longer serve Fishpool (Replaced by Route 481). Sunday jnys no longer serve Wash Lane & Willow Street & operated by JP Travel | 21737 | 494 | 494 | Y | P | ||
| ROS JPT | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 07/01/2002 | Now via Fishpool (Replaces FM jnys on Route 494) | 22660 | 494 | 494 | Y | |||
| ROS JPT | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 24/02/2002 | Sunday Times changed. | 22771 | 494 | 494 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 23/02/2003 | Supported Su service now ROSsendale Transport. Now Su PH service. All jnys by ROS | 23685 | 494 | 494 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 30/08/2005 | Afternoon jnys retimed | 25031 | 494 | 494 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 23/04/2006 | Times changed SuPH | 25372 | 494 | 494 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 23/04/2006 | 1007 reprint | 26361 | 494 | 494 | 1007 reprint | Y | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 19/04/2009 | Times changed MS. easy ride branded | 27263 | 494 | 494 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 29/08/2010 | Minor timetable changes | 28040 | 494 | 494 | Y | P | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 31/01/2011 | Times changed | 28241 | 494 | 494 | Y | P | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 05/09/2011 | early MS times changed | 28530 | 494 | 494 | Y | |||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 15/04/2012 | SuPH jnys will be run by Arriva North West. | 12-0313 | 494 | 494 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 29/07/2012 | Minor timetable changes Dicky Bird bus. | R120729 | 494 | 494 | red | Y | ||
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 29/07/2013 | Times changed. | R130728 | 494 | 494 | red | Y | p | |
| ROS | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 19/07/2015 | MS Times changed. | 15-0918 | 494 | 494 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS ANW | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 29/01/2017 | MS Times changed | 17-0080 | 494 | 494 | Y | View timetable | ||
| ROS ANW | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 04/09/2017 | Some M-F afternoon jnys are retimed. | 17-1255 | 494 | 494 | Y | P | View timetable | |
| ANW | Bury - Fern Grove circular | 01/09/2019 | M-F 0733 now 0751 from Ferngrove | 19-SC-0264 | 494 | 494 | 246495 | Y | View timetable | |
| ROS ANW | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove circ | 27/10/2019 | Renumbered B3. Minor changes to Times. MS daytime jnys will be run by The Burnley Bus Company. | 19-SC-0348 | 494 | 494 | n | View timetable | ||
| ANW | Bury - Fern Grove circular | 23/03/2020 | M-S No services: Su 1045 - 1745 ev60mins | 494 | ||||||
| TYR ANW | Bury - Fishpool - Ferngrove | 25/10/2020 | services B3 will be taken over by Tyrers during M-S daytime and re-numbered 494. Probable that Arriva's Sunday services will be re-numbered back to 494 | 20-SC-0513 | 494 | 494 | 266705 | Y | P | View timetable |
| ANW | Bury to Ferngrove | 31/01/2021 | Hrly Su O | no tt | 494 | 494 | ||||
| TYR VIS ANW | Bury - Fishpool - Freetown - Fern Grove | 11/04/2021 | Run by ANW/Tyrers. Early morning times changed on M-F with extra jnys introduced. Daytime jnys on SuPH will be run by Vision Bus. | 21-SC-0142 | 494 | 494 | 284133 | Y | View timetable | |
| TYR VIS | Bury - Fishpool -Freetown - Fern Grove | 24/04/2022 | hrly daily daytime service with Su hrly daytime service. Service withdrawn. Replaced by changes to services B4 and 94. | WD | 284688 |