Route 55
Route: Peel Green - Monton - Eccles - Hope Hosp - Swinton Park - Duchy Rd - Pendleton
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMB | Eccles - Liverpool Rd - Cawder Street - Trafford Rd - Eccles (One direction only) | 26/10/1986 | 1186 reprint | 5055 | 55 65 | 55E | 1186 reprint | Y | ||
| GMB | Eccles - Liverpool Rd - Cawder Street - Trafford Rd - Eccles (One direction only) | 26/10/1986 | MS daytime ev30mins. 0721-1751 SuBH hrly 0840-1740 E 1840-2240 | 5055 | 55 65 | 55E | 128 | Y | p | |
| LYN | Peel Green (New Lane) - Worsley Rd - Parrin Lane - Monton Green - Monton Rd - Eccles - Gilda Brook Rd - Hope Hospital - Eccles Old Rd - Lancaster Rd - Swinton Park - Barton Rd - Manchester Rd - Irlams o'th' Height -Bank Lane - Duchy Rd - Brindle Heath Rd - Pendleton (Return on loop via Eccles Old Rd & Brindle Rd ) | 26/10/1986 | New Daily ERICSWAY T/a LYNTOWN | no tt | 55 | 55E | 4116 | N | ||
| GMB | Eccles - Liverpool Rd - Cawder St - Trafford Rd - Eccles (One direction only) | 31/01/1987 | WITHDRAWN | no tt | 55 | 55E | 128 | N | ||
| LYN | Peel Green - Monton - Eccles - Hope Hosp - Swinton Park - Duchy Rd - Pendleton | 13/04/1987 | Supported MS hrly daytime. Plus 1905 2005 Pen - Ecc and return SuBH 1405 1505 1905 2005 and return | 5973 | 27 55 | 27L | Y | |||
| ECG | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 19/09/1987 | Eccles GREY (7513) Pendleton – Eccles Daily | no tt | 55 | 7513 | N | |||
| LYN | Peel Green - Monton - Eccles - Hope Hosp - Swinton Park - Duchy Rd - Pendleton | 26/10/1987 | no apparent changes | 6348 | 27 55 | 27L | Y | E | ||
| LYN | Peel Green - Eccles - Hope Hospital - Pendleton | 26/10/1987 | 1187 reprint | 6385 | 55 | 27L | 1187 reprint | Y | ||
| LYN | Peel Green - Eccles - Hope Hospital - Pendleton | 23/11/1987 | 188 reprint | 6426 | 55 | 27L | 188 reprint | Y | ||
| LYN | Peel Green (New Lane) - Worsley Rd - Parrin Lane - Monton Green - Monton | 11/04/1988 | ERICSWAY T/a LYNTOWN | 6608 | 55 | 55E | 4116 | y | ||
| GMB LYN RIB | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 11/04/1988 | Eccles-Peel Green section withdrawn. Now commercial MS daytime ev30mins by Lyntown Bus Co. Supported E jnys by GMB. Supported Su by Ribble 1345 1905 2005 | 6608 | 55 | 55E | 5456 | Y | E | |
| GMB | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 11/04/1988 | MS 1905 2005 round trips for Hope Hospital | GW880411 | 55 | 55E | cl | Y | E | |
| GMB LYN RIB | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 06/06/1988 | Supported 0705 0805 0905 MS jnys added by L YNTOWN - replacing Eccles Grey route A | 6691 | 55 | 55E | Y | E | ||
| GMB ECG MAY | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 15/08/1988 | Timetable and operators revised: Commercial M-S hrly day service now by MAYNE. Supported MS peak jnys by ECG. Daily E by GMB. Su 1345 by ECG | 7031 | 55 | 55E | Y | E | ||
| GMB ECG MAY | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 15/08/1988 | 489 reprint | 8038 | 55 | 55E | 489 reprint | Y | E | |
| GMB ECG MAY | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 16/04/1989 | Su RIBBLE to Eccles GREY (6875) & GMB | no tt | 55 | 55E | 6875 | N | ||
| ECG | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 15/05/1989 | MS Day journeys from MAYNE to Eccles GREY – MAYNE now operate interpeak | no tt | 55 | 55E | N | |||
| GMB ECG MAY | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 09/04/1990 | Eccles GREY Su PM jny withdrawn (No replacement) MS E to GMB - one round trip only - was two. Su Service to GMB. | 9383 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| ECG GMB MAY | Cannon St - Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles - Westwood Park | 19/05/1990 | Some 55 jnys extend to Westwood Park, Wellington Green & Eccles, and two peak jnys extend from Pendleton to Mcr Cannon St . Commercial MS daytime Ecc-Pen by MAY. Supported ESu by GMB. | 9604 | 54 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| ECG GMB MAY | Cannon St - Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles - Westwood Park | 12/11/1990 | MS daytime MAYNE jnys extended to Mcr (Arndale) via Chapel St & Cannon St | 10241 | 54 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| ECG GMB MAY | Cannon St - Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles - Westwood Park | 07/05/1991 | M-S service curtailed to operate Eccles - Pendleton only with all jnys by Eccles GREY. GMB ESu | no tt | 55 | 55E | N | |||
| ECG | Cannon St - Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles - Westwood Park | 04/11/1991 | Timetable revised: All jnys by ECG. Curtailed to Eccles- PEN hrly plus one peak jny withflow to Cannon St | 11683 | 55 | 55E | Y | E | ||
| ECG | Cannon St - Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles - Westwood Park | 15/06/1992 | No inbound jny to city, Supported outbound 0753 continues. Two jnys continue to Salford Univ during MF termtime | 12516 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| MID | Cannon St - Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles - Westwood Park | 05/10/1992 | Eccles GREY taken over by MANCUNIAN t/a MIDWAY (11792) SALFORD - Eccles M-S Day | no tt | 55 | 55E | 11792 | N | ||
| GMB | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 13/09/1993 | MIDWAY service taken over by GMB (13456). No longer serves city/Westwood Park. Supported MS daytime hrly 0705-1805 | 13861 | 55 | 55E | 13486 | Y | E | |
| GMN | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 13/12/1993 | GMB to GM NORTH | no tt | 55 | 55E | N | |||
| CIT | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/01/1994 | Timetable and operator revised: now by Citibus. | 14257 | 55 | 55E | 13818 | Y | P | |
| GMN | Pendleton | 25/07/1994 | Not sure GMN were on route at this date, no mention of them in 31/1/1994 timetable | 55 | ||||||
| GMN | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 25/07/1994 | WITHDRAWN (CHECK DETAILS) | no tt | 55 | 55E | 12190 | N | ||
| LYN | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 30/01/1995 | CITIBUS to VALES (15216) | no tt | 55 | 55E | 15216 | N | ||
| LYN RIB | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 02/07/1995 | VALES withdrawn and replaced by revised RIBBLE (15788) extended VALES withdrawn and replaced by revised RIBBLE (15766). ???? Supported MS daytime 0905-1705 Service extended from Pendleton - Langworthy Rd - Stowell Spire (end of M602) - Churchill Way - Pendleton | 15871 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| SRIB | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 28/10/1996 | Revised via Ellesmere Park. Curtailed at Pendleton. | 17237 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| VAL | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 26/08/1997 | RIBBLE To VALES (18081): M-S daytime hrly NESu | 17852 | 55 | 55E | 18081 | Y | P | |
| FM | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/01/2000 | All jnys now by FM. Now via Park Rd not Victoria Rd in Ellesmere Park | 20456 | 55 | 55E | 21091 | Y | p | |
| FM | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 25/02/2002 | Route In Eccles town centre revised | 22706 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| FM | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 07/10/2002 | Addtl morning jnys MF 0705 0805 S 0735 from Eccles Curtailed MF1535 S1635 from Eccles | 23410 | 55 | 55E | Y | P | ||
| FM | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 07/10/2002 | 203 reprint | 23661 | 55 | 55E | 203 reprint | Y | ||
| BLU | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/01/2005 | Additl MF peak jnys: MF 0705 S0805-1705 from PEN. All jnys now BLUE BUS | 24682 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| ANW | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/07/2005 | BLUE BUS sold to ARRIVA NORTH WEST | no tt | 55 | 55E | N | |||
| ANW | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/01/2006 | 906 reprint | 25726 | 55 | 55E | 906 reprint | Y | ||
| ANW | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/03/2008 | times changed | 26632 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| ANW | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 31/03/2008 | times changed | 27893 | 55 | 55E | Y | |||
| ANW | Pendleton - Irlams o'th' Height - Eccles | 30/01/2012 | WITHDRAWN (Replaced by Route No 79 between lrlams o'th' Heights and Pendleton | no tt | 55 | 55E | N |