Route 601
Route: Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 26/10/1986 | commercial MS daytimes ev30mins. ESuBH hrly. | 5600 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | 1186 reprint | y | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 26/10/1986 | no apparent change | 5966 | 600 601 602 610 603 | 600.1 | 487 reprint | y | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 26/10/1986 | no apparent change | G861026 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 03/08/1987 | no apparent change | G870803 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 20/09/1987 | no apparent change | G870920 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 22/02/1988 | no apparent change | 6423 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 29/02/1988 | GMB jnys only - reprint | G880229 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | reprint | y | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 14/11/1988 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change | G881114 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | 06/02/1989 | no change listed | G890206 | 600 601 602 610 603 | Y | |||||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 24/04/1989 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change | G890424 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 24/07/1989 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change | G890724 | 600 601 602 610 603 | 600.1 | Y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 23/10/1989 | GMB jnys only - no apparent change | G891023 | 600 601 602 603 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB MER | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 14/05/1990 | Minor timetable changes: Supported early Su by MER | 9469 | 600 601 602 603 606 610 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton | 28/01/1991 | Minor timetable changes. All by GMB | 10464 | 600 601 602 603 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | 18/03/1991 | Route revised | ||||||||
| GMB | Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 17/11/1991 | no change listed: commercial MS daytime ev30mins. Early MF jnys from WN via Bryn Rd for SL Indus Est | 11807 | 601 602 | 600.1 | Y | |||
| GMB | Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 23/12/1991 | no apparent change | 12051 | 601 602 | 600.1 | Y | |||
| GMB | Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 30/03/1992 | Timetables revised | 12213 | 601 602 | 600.1 | Y | |||
| GMB | Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 20/07/1992 | Timetables revised | 12583 | 601 602 | 600.1 | Y | P | ||
| GMB | Earlestown - Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 14/12/1992 | Extended to run from Earlestown, Hrly MS daytime | 12871 | 601 602 | 600.1 | Y | P | ||
| GMB | Earlestown - Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 25/01/1993 | Some Su jnys withdrawn | G930125 | 2 601 602 | 600.1 | N | E | ||
| GMB | Earlestown - Ashton in Makerfield - Marus Bridge - Wigan | 15/03/1993 | Service withdrawn | 13365 | 602 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMB | Warrington - Culcheth - Leigh | 16/08/1993 | no changes listed | 13740 | 19 28 586 587 588 589 | 19W | ???? | Y | ||
| GMN TIM NW | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 09/10/1995 | Timetable revised: Commercial MS daytime ev30mins, Supported ESu hrly. Some early Su jnys by TIM; late SuE by NW. | 16123 | 2 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMN | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 28/01/1996 | Minor timetable and operator revised on Su: All jnys by GMN. | 16435 | 2 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GMN | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 15/04/1996 | Timetables revised | 16671 | 2 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 01/07/1996 | no change listed | 16834 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 02/09/1996 | no change listed | 16992 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 30/09/1996 | ESu 600 601 services revised: Commercial MS daytimes each ev30mins. Supported ESu 601 hrly | 17080 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 30/09/1996 | ESu 600 601 services revised: Commercial MS daytimes each ev30mins. NESu. | 17080 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GM TIM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 30/03/1997 | Supported ESu revised: now op by TIM | 17593 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| 30/03/1997 | 497 reprint | 17624 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | 497 reprint | y | ||||
| GM TIM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 03/08/1997 | Timetables revised | 17863 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | y | |||
| GM TIM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 05/10/1997 | Timetables revised | 18119 | 600 601 604 | 600.1 | replacement | y | ||
| FM TIM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 24/05/1998 | Timetables revised. Diverted to avoid Lane Head MS daytimes | 18593 | 600 601 | 600.1 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 28/03/1999 | Minor timetable revision: All jnys by FM | 19246 | 600 601 | 600.1 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 30/01/2000 | Addtl MF 0805 from Golborne-WN. Minor changes to times: Commercial MS daytime ev30mins full route. Supported ESu hrly | 20442 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 30/07/2000 | Times changed. Most MS daytime jnys run AS-WN shorts combine wuth 600 to give ev5mins on combined section. | 21144 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 25/03/2001 | Times changed with most MS daytime jnys running via 600 route. 601: peak only jnys. 0800 from AS then hrly. Plus supported ESu | 21877 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 22/10/2001 | no change listed | 22491 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 29/03/2002 | From GF , PH run as Su times | 22919 | 600 601 | .600.2 | cl | y | ||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 24/06/2002 | Times of MF late afternoon changed | 23036 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 13/12/2002 | no change listed | 23532 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 05/09/2003 | no change listed | 24035 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM SLT | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 25/10/2004 | no change listed | 24598 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM SLT | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 03/04/2005 | no change listed | 24806 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM SLT | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 25/07/2005 | no change listed | 24953 | 600 601 | .600.2 | summer | y | ||
| FM SLT | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 29/01/2006 | MS daytime jnys withdrawn and replaced by addtl 600 jnys | 25237 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| FM JIM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 24/07/2006 | no change listed | 25537 | 600 601 | 600.2 | summer | y | ||
| FM SLT | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 04/09/2006 | no change listed | 25621 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM JIM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 28/01/2007 | Times changed | 25843 | 600 601 | 600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| FM SLT | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 23/07/2007 | no change listed | 26151 | 600 601 | .600.2 | summer | y | ||
| SiW | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 03/09/2007 | no change listed. Commercial FM Su 600 601 hrly full route plus 600 ev30mins AS-WN | 26241 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| SiW | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 27/04/2008 | 26665 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | ||||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 25/01/2009 | Times changed. | 27099 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 30/08/2009 | no change listed | 27476 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM WIG | 30/08/2009 | 910 reprint | 28110 | 600 601 | 600.2 | 910 reprint | y | |||
| FM WIG | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 30/08/2009 | 311 reprint | 28324 | 600 601 | 600.2 | 311 reprint | y | ||
| FM | Wigan - Ashton - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 04/09/2011 | no change listed | 28542 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| FM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 29/01/2012 | No change listed: Supported ESu hrly | 11-1224 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiW | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 02/12/2012 | All jnys run by FM now run by SiW, SNW = SiL | 12-1809 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiW | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 01/09/2013 | no change listed | 13-1472 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiW | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 25/01/2015 | no change listed | 142047 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | |||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 03/04/2016 | no change listed | 16-0191 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 04/09/2016 | no change listed | 16-0922 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 29/01/2017 | no change listed | 16-1613 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 23/04/2017 | no change listed | 17-0349 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 23/07/2017 | no change listed | 17-0853 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 03/09/2017 | no change listed | 17-1106 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 08/04/2018 | M-F peak times changed. Late E jnys retimed with F2300 from Leigh extended to Wigan. | 18-0226 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Leigh - Golborne - Ashton - Wigan | 02/09/2018 | no change listed | 18-1148 | 600 601 | .600.2 | y | View timetable | ||
| Wigan - Marus Bridge - Ashton-in-Makerfield - Golborne - Lowton - Leigh | 27/01/2019 | 601 renumbered 10A. Minor timetable changes. | 18-1818 | View timetable |