Route 56
Route: Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | I HAVE TRIED TO LIST THE CHANGES TO MERSEYTRAVEL ttS, THE TROUBLE BEING THEY INCLUDE 606 WHICH IS IN SEPARATE GM TIMETABLE! | 56 | |||||||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 26/11/1988 | Services included: Merseytravel has 56/606, I don't think 57 as a variation appeared until 5/2/1990 | 56 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 26/11/1988 | New MS Day | no tt | 56 57 656 | 56A | N | |||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 27/11/1988 | Route amended in Garswood (Police request) | no tt | 56 57 656 | 56A | N | |||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 16/01/1989 | Merseytravel timetable (available) has times revised | 56 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 24/04/1989 | Diverted to serve Simms Lane End | no tt | 56 57 656 | 56A | N | |||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 04/09/1989 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) has extra 56 jny added and some schoolday jnys extended to St Helens | 56 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Garswood - Downall Green - Bryn - Ashton in Makerfield | 23/10/1989 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) has St Helens jnys now Mon-Sat and eve/Sun 56 service added | 56 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 05/02/1990 | Alternate 56 to St Helens, two journeys operate as 57 | 56 57 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 05/02/1990 | Alterative jnys extended to St Helens | no tt | 56 57 656 | 56A | N | |||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 23/07/1990 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) has some times revised | 56 57 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 29/10/1990 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) has Sunday PM 606 added (unsure if 1 jny or more) | 56 57 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 08/07/1991 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) shows South Lancs Transport 156 journeys added to tt | 56 57 156 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 27/10/1991 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) shows Sunday 606 withdrawn | 56 57 156 606 | ||||||
| SHR | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 23/12/1991 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) shows eve/Sun 56 withdrawn replaced by subsidised 656 by Shearings | 56 57 156 606 656 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 06/01/1992 | Minor timetable revision: commercial MS daytime hrly full route plus hrly AS-Garswood. Supported hrly ESu. | 12082 | 56 57 656 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 13/01/1992 | SHEARlNGS taken over by TlMELINE (10776) | no tt | 56 57 656 | 56A | 10776 | N | ||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 27/04/1992 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) has changes from this date not 11/5 | 56 57 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 11/05/1992 | Timetable revised. Supported 0815 1515 from AS; 0637 MF 0707 MS from Garswood, 0910 1805 S from StH renumbered 156. | 12399 | 56 57 156 656 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 21/09/1992 | Is date/timetable wrong? Merseytravel concurs with date below (following week) | 56 57 60 61 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 21/09/1992 | Timetable revised: ESu now listed as 156 | 12840 | 56 57 60 61 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 28/09/1992 | M-S Day jnys operate Ashton in Makerfield to Garswood only | 12784 | 56 57 156 656 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 02/11/1992 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) lists 156 times revised | 56 57 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 05/04/1993 | timetable revised: ev30mins | 13419 | 56 57 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 31/08/1993 | Minor timetable revision | 13728 | 56 57 156 | 56A | Y | E | ||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 01/11/1993 | Merseytravel tt (available) lists extra afternoon 156 journeys added | 56 57 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM OGD | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 28/02/1994 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) list AM 156 now by Ogdens | 56 57 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 28/02/1994 | Minor timetable revision | 14339 | 56 57 156 | 56A | Y | P | ||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 18/06/1994 | Minor timetable revision | 14704 | 56 57 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 15/08/1994 | Timetable revised Extended to St Helens | 14935 | 56 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 03/10/1994 | Minor timetable revision | 15031 | 56 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 21/11/1994 | Addtl jnys: AS- Garswood hrly 1112 - 1412 | 15102 | 56 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 18/02/1995 | Short jnys withdrawn | 15325 | 56 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 08/08/1995 | Merseytravel tt (available) shows all 156 now by Timeline | 56 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 05/10/1996 | Date wrong: change to First listed below as 1998 | 56 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 05/10/1996 | 5.10.96 TlMELINE TRAVEL to FIRST Manchester (19675) | CHK | 19675 | N | ||||
| TIM MTL | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 21/12/1997 | Merseytravel tt (available) shows eve/Sun 156 now by MTL (Lancashire Travel) | 56 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM MTL NIP | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 30/03/1998 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) lists AM 156 now Arriva, eve/Sun by Nip-on and one extra 56 jny | 56 156 606 | ||||||
| TIM MTL NIP | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 15/06/1998 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) lists last 56 jny terminating Garswood and one extra 606 jny | 56 156 606 TIM MTL NIP | ||||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 15/06/1998 | Minor timetable revision. | 18405 | 56 156 | 56A | Y | |||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 05/10/1998 | TIMELINE TRAVEL to FIRST Manchester (19675) | CHK | 19675 | N | ||||
| TIM | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 30/05/1999 | Most MS daytime times changed | 19651 | 56 156 | 56A | Y | E | ||
| TIM MTL NIP | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 30/05/1999 | some 56 withdrawn | MER 990530 | 56 156 606 | N | E | |||
| FM MTL NIP | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 24/10/1999 | Merseytravel tt (NOT available) lists one AM 156 jny withdrawn | 56 156 606 | ||||||
| FM MTL NIP | Ashton - Garswood - Pewfall - St Helens | 30/05/2000 | 56/606 withdrawn. Daytime 156 and new 256 replace | 56 156 606 |