Route 508
Route: Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside | 26/10/1986 | MS irreg:0755 0905 1005 1235 1505 hrly 1805 NESu | 5508 | 508 564 | 508 | SHR RB10133 | Y | ||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside | 26/10/1986 | 1086 reprint | 5508 | 508 564 | 508 | SHR RB10367 | Y | p | |
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside | 26/10/1986 | MS irreg:0755 0905 1005 1235 1505 hrly 1805 NESu | 5508 | 508 564 | 508 | PTE RB10056 | Y | E | |
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside | 18/04/1987 | Supported hrly MS daytime | 5956 | 508 564 | 508 | Y | |||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside | 18/04/1987 | 587 reprint | 6093 | 508 564 | 508 | 587 reprint | Y | E | |
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 27/07/1987 | Extended commercially to Bury. Supported btwn BN-Affetside . MS daytime hrly | 6137 | 508 545 564 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 27/07/1987 | 987 reprint | 6268 | 508 545 564 | 508 | 987 reprint | Y | ||
| GMB | Bury - Tottington - Walves | 08/02/1988 | Two peak return jnys. Journeys run at same time as 565 used to so presumably a replacement | G880208 | 469 479 480 508 896 | 469 | Y | |||
| SHR | Bolton - Affetside - Bury | 13/03/1988 | Commercial M-S daytime hrly NESuPH | SH880313 | 132 138 498 508 539 545 559 560 615 896 | SHR | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Bury - Tottington - Walves | 30/08/1988 | no change | G880830 | 467 469 508 896 | 467 | Y | |||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 19/12/1988 | timetables revised. MF0754 by GMB Walves-BY | 7774 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | |||
| GMB | Bury Tottington - Walves | 19/12/1988 | Renumbered 560 and reduced to one journey per way with flow | G881219 | 467 469 560 | 467 | ||||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 26/06/1989 | minor timetable alterations | 8110 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 11/09/1989 | no changes listed | 8629 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | |||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 23/10/1989 | Late E jny withdrawn | 8732 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 22/01/1990 | peak jnys revised | 9033 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 12/05/1990 | minor timetable revision | 9331 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 11/02/1991 | timetable revised. | 10540 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | |||
| SHR | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 11/02/1991 | 891 reprint | 11494 | 508 545 560 | 508 | 891 reprint | Y | ||
| TIM | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 05/05/1992 | SHR = TIM. No change listed | 12474 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 05/10/1992 | No change listed | 12818 | 508 545 560 | 508 | Y | P | ||
| TIM HYN GMB | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 05/10/1992 | Addtl jny replacing 469. Sch Hyndburn Tpt. GMB | 12910 | 508 545 560 | 508 | replacement | Y | E | |
| TIM HYN GMB | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 07/12/1992 | Minor timetable revision | 13059 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 15/03/1993 | No change listed | 13277 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 10/05/1993 | No change listed | 13398 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 13/09/1993 | No change listed | 13733 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 28/11/1993 | minor timetable revision | 14191 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 01/08/1994 | No change listed | 14743 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN ROS | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 21/11/1995 | Easy access buses on some jnys. Addtl sch ROS | 16222 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| TIM HYN ROS | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 23/09/1996 | No change listed | 17211 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| FM SRib | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 23/11/1998 | new timetable: hrly by FM; sch 0741/1613 by Srib | 19146 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Bury - Tottington | 25/04/1999 | commercial hrly MS daytime service (renumbered from 481) | 19496 | 481 508 560 | 481 | Y | |||
| FM SRib | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 25/04/1999 | rerouted via Walshaw to replace 481 | 19566 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Bury - Tottington | 06/09/1999 | No change listed | 19959 | 481 508 560 | 481 | Y | |||
| FM SRib | Bolton - Tonge Moor - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 26/06/2000 | No change listed | 20973 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| FM SRib | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 04/09/2000 | Now via Withins not Tonge Moor - partially replacing 560. Times changed | 21277 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | P | ||
| FM | Bury - Tottington | 04/09/2000 | times changed: addtl jnys replacing 560 | 21281 | 481 508 | 481 | Y | |||
| FM SRib | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 04/09/2000 | replacement | 21593 | 508 | 508 | replacement | Y | E | |
| FM | Bury - Tottington | 25/02/2001 | Shorts 508 replaced by extra 481 jnys Bury - Holcombe Brook | 21749 | 481 | 481 | Y | |||
| BLU FM ROS Srib | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 26/02/2001 | Times changed - some 508 jnys now run as 481. Some jnys divert via Turton Rd. Most jnys run by BLU hrly full route plus sch Srib FM. Sch ROS but BLU on S and Sch hols | 21769 | 508 | 508 | Y | P | ||
| BLU FM ROS Srib | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 26/02/2001 | Route revised to operate via Tonge Moor (instead of Withins) with occasional jnys operating via Turton Road. Most jnys will be operated via Blue Bus. (Tottington to Bury is replaced by Route 481 & between Bolton & Harwood by Route 543) | 21769 | 508 | 508 | Y | |||
| BLU FM ROS Srib | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 26/02/2001 | replacement | 21831 | 508 | 508 | replacement | Y | E | |
| BLU FM ROS SLT | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 03/09/2001 | Most jnys now by ROS | 22311 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| BLU FM ROS SLT | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 07/01/2002 | times changed | 22662 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | E | ||
| BLU FM ROS SLT | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 02/09/2002 | Some jnys by BLU not LU | 23549 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | |||
| BLU FM ROS SLT | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 24/02/2003 | Route revised in Elton | 23692 | 508 560 | 508 | Y | |||
| BLU FM ROS SLT | Bolton - Withins - Affetside - Greenmount - Tottington - Bury | 28/04/2003 | WITHDRAWN (Renumbered Route 480) | |||||||
| FM | Bolton - Astley Bridge - Harwood NIGHT | 05/11/2004 | New supported FS NIGHT jnys: 2400 hrly 0300 | 24610 | 506 507 508 | 506 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Bolton - Astley Bridge - Harwood NIGHT | 24/07/2005 | No change listed | 25011 | 506 507 508 | 506 | Y | |||
| FM | Bolton - Astley Bridge - Harwood NIGHT | 04/09/2005 | No change listed | 25152 | 506 507 508 | 506 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| FM | Bolton - Astley Bridge - Harwood NIGHT | 11/11/2005 | Now start/finish at Bradshawgate. Route change in Town Centre | 25181 | 508 | 506 | cl | Y | View timetable | |
| FM | Bolton - Astley Bridge - Harwood NIGHT | 31/07/2006 | Service withdrawn | 25588 | 506 507 | 506 | Y | View timetable |