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Route 573

Route: Bolton - Lostock - Horwich

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
BLU Bolton - Lostock - Horwich 24/06/1991 Commercial MS daytime ev30mins. NESu 10884 573 574 575 576 577 573 Y
BLU Bolton - Lostock - Horwich 12/08/1991 timetables revised 11404 573 574 575 576 577 573 Y
BLU Bolton - Lostock - Horwich 01/09/1991 Service withdrawn 11524 574 575 576 577 573 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Horwich 01/09/1992 New commercial 573 replacing BLU 523. MS daytime hrly 12752 523 523 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Horwich 05/10/1992 No change listed 12873 523 523 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Horwich - Blackrod - Wigan 14/12/1992 Rerouted in Horwich & extended to Wigan partly replacing 617. Commercial MS daytime hrly. Su BN-HOR 1205 hrly 1905. Supported 1755 1855 from WN-BN; 1955 BN-HOR 13106 573 573 Y P
BLU 31/01/1993 MS Evening & Sunday withdrawn
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 04/04/1993 No change listed 13404 523 523 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 31/01/1994 No change listed 14177 523 523 Y
BLU Coppull - Blackrod - Horwich - Bolton - Bury 30/07/1994 Main service Horwich - Bury with peak extn Coppull M-S Daytime hrly. NESu. Composite 573 575 577 Horwich - Bolton M-S daytime ev15mins BB940730 315 573 575 577 615 715 615 y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 01/08/1994 continue BN to Bury ev2hrs 14789 575 577 575.2 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 27/03/1995 no apparent change 15466 575 577 575.2 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 01/05/1995 no apparent change 15622 575 577 575.2 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 04/09/1995 no apparent change 15966 575 577 575.2 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 29/04/1996 no change listed 16694 575 577 575.2 Y
BLU Bury - Bolton - Lostock - Horwich circ 04/11/1996 not listed. Presume withdrawn: 575 timetable lists 577 reintroduced to replace 571 but must be a misprint for 573 as 571 is Great Lever Circular 17230 575 577 575.2 Y
BLU Coppull - Standish - Blackrod - Bolton 15/06/1997 no change listed: Sch 0855 from Cop; S&SH 0918 from Blackrod - Bolton : 1340 from BN- COP M-Th in SCh Hols L239 125 126 127 573 Y
BLU Coppull - Blackrod - Horwich - Bolton - Bury 01/09/1997 M-Th Sch jny 0855 From Coppull; 1403 from Bolton BB970901 315 573 575 577 615 715 615 y
BLU Coppull /Wigan - Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 24/10/1998 Main commercial service MS 0900-1700 hrly. Addtl MF 0855 from Copull, 1309 return; ThFS 1730 from WN as 575 WN-HOR, then 573 to TC, 1909 return to Horwich. MF 0805 BN-WN. 19028 573 575 577 573 Y P
BLU Coppull /Wigan - Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 25/01/1999 1730 from Wigan to TC now curtailed at HOR and runs as as 575. 1909 from TC withdrawn. 19261 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Wigan - Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 12/04/1999 Jnys to / from Coppull withdrawn. Some jnys to TC now curtailed at HOR-BN and run as 575. 19502 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Wigan - Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 08/09/1999 Minor changes on Sch days 20113 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 27/09/1999 Minor changes MS E. 20113 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Blackrod - Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 01/11/1999 Some jnys extended to Blackrod . Wigan no longer served 20203 573 575 577 573 Y P
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 04/01/2000 Blackrod to Horwich section withdrawn 20397 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 01/05/2000 times changed 20850 573 575 577 573 Y p
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 04/09/2000 times changed 21215 573 575 577 573 Y
DVB 10/12/2000 Additional jnys introduced on SuPH
DVB 12/08/2001 Douglas Valley jnys withdrawn 22381 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 03/09/2001 Route revised to serve Worsley & Peel Green 22381 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 07/01/2002 minor changes to times 22649 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 06/05/2002 no change listed 23037 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 30/09/2002 no change listed 23371 573 575 577 573 Y
BLU Horwich - Bolton - GH - Trafford Centre 28/10/2002 service withdrawn 23440 575 577 575.1 Y
TAT Rivington - Horwich - Middlebrook - Lostock - Bolton 14/12/2003 New commercial SuPH hrly service - late jnys Su only 24149 573 573 Y
TAT Rivington - Horwich - Lostock - Bolton 13/06/2004 No longer serves Middlebrook 24420 573 573 Y
TAT Rivington - Horwich - Lostock - Bolton 21/11/2004 E jnys withdrawn. Last jny1705 24624 573 573 Y View timetable
TAT Rivington - Horwich - Lostock - Bolton 21/11/2004 805 reprint 25036 573 573 805 reprint Y View timetable
TAT 14/01/2007 New commercial route 578 replaces 573 on SuPH 25828 578 578 Y View timetable
TAT Rivington - Horwich - Lostock - Bolton 13/04/2007 New SuPH service 25950 573 578 573 Y View timetable
ROS FM Bolton - Bromley Cross - Edgeworth -Ramsbottom - Rawenstall 05/10/2008 Timetable 473 changed and renumbered 573. Commercial SuPH ev2hrs 0950 1950 from RAW. All jnys by Easyride / ROS 26937 273 573 273 Y
VIS Bolton - Markland Hill 30/01/2022 Supported hrly M-S off peak only service. Due to the commercial service change to service 516 and the withdrawal of service 577, service 574 extended from Markland Hill via Armadale Rd to Sutton Estate to return to Bolton via the current 570 route, forming a circular service around west Bolton. Revised journey times with certain additional trips on the current section to complete the loop. 22-SC-0016 573 574 y View timetable
VIS Bolton - Lever Edge - Sutton Estate - Markland Hill – Bolton 30/01/2022 573/574 (Vision Bus): New circular routes introduced, running via Sutton Estate, Ladybridge and Markland Hill, replacing existing services 570, 574 and 577. 22-SC-0016 573 574 573 y View timetable
VIS Bolton - Lever Edge - Sutton Estate - Markland Hill – Bolton 24/04/2022 Supported hrly M-S daytimes Bolton, Lever Edge -Sutton Estate with addtl off peak running btwn Sutton Estate, Markland Hill and Bolton. On renewal of the tender, service standardised to hrly throughout M-S daytime incorporating school movements to Ladybridge High School. Addtl ESu 2 hrly on each service. 22-SC-0122 573 574 Y E View timetable
VIS Bolton - Lever Edge - Sutton Estate - Markland Hill – Bolton 24/04/2022 Supported hrly M-S daytimes Bolton, Lever Edge -Sutton Estate with addtl off peak running btwn Sutton Estate, Markland Hill and Bolton. On renewal of the tender, service standardised to hrly throughout M-S daytime incorporating school movements to Ladybridge High School. Addtl ESu 2 hrly on each service. 22-SC-0122 573 574 284701 Y E View timetable
Bolton - Lever Edge - Daubhill - Deane - Heaton circular 24/09/2023 Route replaced by TfGM Franchising - operated by Diamond Bus North West
DIA Bolton - Lever Edge - Daubhill - Deane - Heaton circular 24/09/2023 Times of most jnys change. All jnys now clockwise around Sutton Estate. 23-SC-0447 573 574 Y E View timetable

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