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Route: Service 615

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
GMB NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 26/10/1986 MS daytimes hrly. ESuBH hrly. S 0633 by NW 5515 515 615 515 y E
GMB NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 27/04/1987 no apparent change 5964 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 03/08/1987 supported early jnys by NW, SuBH service by SHR 6134 515 615 515 y E
GMB Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Wigan 03/08/1987 no change listed G870803 515 615 515 Y E
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 07/12/1987 GMB only jnys. Timetable reprinted, no change to times G871207 515 615 515 y E
SHR Bolton - Aspull - Wigan 13/03/1988 Supported SuBH 0920 hrly 2320 SH880313 132 138 498 508 539 545 559 560 615 896 SHR Y E
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 25/09/1988 GMB only jnys: Su listed three commercial GMB jnys G880925 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 26/09/1988 commercial Su SHR hrly 1000-1900, 2100 2200. Supported Su jnys GMB 0900 2000 2310 7224 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 24/04/1989 Some jnys withdrawn: Su 0900 and return. MF1635 7760 515 615 515 y
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 26/06/1989 timetable revised: Su1000 now supported SHR. Supported E hrly : SHR MS, Su by GMB 8255 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 26/06/1989 GMB only jnys G890626 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 21/08/1989 No change listed 8592 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 01/04/1990 Su E revised: 9176 515 615 515 y E
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 02/07/1990 Addtl jnys: Now commercial SHR hrly daytime; supported MS E hrly GMB; Commercial Su hrly by SHR plus supported GMB 1955 2310 jnys 9754 615 615 y
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 13/08/1990 Some jnys withdrawn: 10084 615 615 y
GMB SHR Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 04/11/1990 Operators revised: ?? 10226 615 615 y
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 28/01/1991 Addtl NW commercial Wigan to Aspull MS Day ev20mins 10504 615 615 y
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 31/03/1991 Early Su jnys revised 10757 615 615 y
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 29/07/1991 Rerouted in Ladybridge . Times changed 11289 615 615 y
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 23/09/1991 Su service revised: Commercial daytime hrly by SHR. Supported Su-Th E by NW; SSu by SHR: 11543 615 615 y
SHE 01/11/1991 Friday evening now North Western
NWRlSHE 02/11/1991 Change of operator on some journeys
GMB SHR NW Bolton - Ladybridge - Wingates - Aspull - Wigan 18/11/1991 No change listed 11687 615 715 615 y
GMB 30/03/1992 Route curtailed at Aspull
GMB TIM NW Aspull - Wigan 11/05/1992 No change listed. SHR=TIM 12369 615 715 615 y
GMB TIM NW Aspull - Wigan 10/08/1992 no change listed 12653 615 715 615 y P
BLU 05/09/1992 NEW: Lower Adlington to Wigan Saturdays
GMB BLU NW Bolton - Aspull - Wigan 29/12/1992 timetables revised: Addtl BLU jnys Wigan - BN M-S daytime hrly. commercial MS daytime hrly GMB WN-ASP; NW M-F daytime WN - ASP by NW. 12899 615 715 615 y
GMB TIM NW Aspull - Wigan - Bolton 15/03/1993 timetables revised: commercial MS daytime hrly GMB WN-ASP; BLU hrly WN-BN 13249 615 715 615 y P
GMB BLU NW TIM Aspull - Wigan 27/06/1993 no change listed: service curtailed WN-ASP: hrly GMB BLU 13417 615 715 615 y
GMB BLU NW TIM Aspull - Wigan 06/09/1993 timetable revised 13734 615 715 615 y P
GMB BLU NW TIM Aspull - Wigan 29/11/1993 minor timetable and route revision 14054 615 715 315 615 y P
BLU 13/12/1993 Additional journeys introduced
GMN BLU NW TIM Aspull - Wigan 31/01/1994 no change listed 14275 615 715 315 615 y
GMN BLU NW TIM Aspull - Wigan 11/04/1994 minor timetable revision 14458 615 715 315 615 y P
GMN BLU TIM Aspull - Wigan 26/06/1994 no change listed 14651 615 715 315 615 y P
BLU 09/07/1994 1 Saturday AM journeys withdrawn
GMN BLU TIM Aspull - Wigan 30/07/1994 minor timetable revision 14783 615 715 315 615 y P
GMN BLU TIM Aspull - Wigan 30/07/1994 1095 reprint 16169 615 715 315 615 1095 reprint y
BLU Wigan - Aspull 30/07/1994 Composite tt WN - Aspull: by 315 515 575 615 715 M-S daytime ev30mins. BB940730 315 573 575 577 615 715 615 y
GMN WIG 28/01/1995 Operator revised
GMN BLU Aspull - Wigan 28/01/1996 no change listed 16433 615 715 315 615 y P
GMN BLU Aspull - Wigan 15/04/1996 Minor timetable changes 16626 615 715 315 615 y P
GMN BLU Aspull - Wigan 02/09/1996 Addtl jnys replacing Withdrawn Route 315. 17017 615 715 615 y
GMN BLU Aspull - Wigan 04/11/1996 no change listed 17215 615 715 615 y
GMN BLU Aspull - Wigan 24/02/1997 no change listed 17444 615 715 615 y
GM 09/06/1997 Mellings Farm to Wigan section withdrawn
GMN BLU Aspull - Wigan 01/09/1997 no change listed 17984 615 715 615 y P
BLU Wigan - Aspull 01/09/1997 no change listed: Composite tt WN - Aspull: by 315 515 575 615 715 M-S daytime xx10 19 30 50. BB970901 315 573 575 577 615 715 615 y
24/05/1998 Service extended to Leigh - separate leaflet 18588 715 715 y
FM BLU SPR Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 24/05/1998 MS Day 516 replaced by extended 615. FM hrly MS daytime plus hrly shorts Aspull - Wigan - some run as 315 most 615 by BLU. Sch by Springfield Coaches. NESu 18589 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU SPR Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 08/06/1998 Route revised in Westhoughton via Washacre 18815 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU SPR Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 28/03/1999 No change listed 19331 516 615 516.1 y E
FM 29/03/1999 Rerouted in Aspull & Horwich
FM BLU SPR Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 19/07/1999 No change listed 19902 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU SPR Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 31/08/1999 No change listed 19941 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU SPR Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 02/01/2000 0840 Aspull - WN now sch hols only 20443 516 615 516.1 y E
FM 30/07/2000 MS Evening & Sunday service extended to Robin Park
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 30/07/2000 Times changed 21110 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 04/09/2000 BLU 315 short jnys now run as 615 21290 516 615 516.1 y E
FM 30/10/2000 Most journeys are rerouted to serve new Tesco supermarket
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 26/11/2001 0530 516 from Atherton replaced by 0631 615. MF1559 from WN and 1721 from LH retimed 22566 516 615 516.1 cl y E
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 29/03/2002 No change listed 22936 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 02/09/2002 Minor time changes 23190 516 615 516.1 y E
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 28/10/2002 BLU jnys withdrawn. (Replaced by Route 616) 23429 516 615 516.1 y E
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 13/12/2002 Addtl supported FS NIGHT jnys: from Wigan - Aspull 2335 0035 0135 0235 23496 615 516.1 cl y
FM 06/01/2003 All journeys now Blue Bus
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 18/04/2003 No change listed 23809 516 615 516.1 y
SPR 29/06/2003 MS Evening & Sunday introduced (Replacing Route 715)
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 29/06/2003 No change listed 23951 516 615 516.1 y E
BLU 05/09/2003 supported FS NIGHT 715 service by FM replacing 615 jnys: 2335 0035 0135 0235 from Wigan - Aspull 24042 715 515 CL y
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 05/09/2003 FS Night service withdrawn- replaced by 715 at similar times 24043 615 516.1 cl y
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 23/02/2004 Addtl commercial BLU MS daytime hrly jnys WN-Aspull 24233 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 27/02/2005 Su 516 daytime jnys now run as 615 24750 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 27/02/2005 MF jnys 0710 1521 1621 1723 from LH and 1659 from Wigan retimed revised during Summer to 4 Sept 24750 516 615 516.1 cl y
25/07/2005 24978
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 05/09/2005 25108 516 615 516.1 y E
FM BLU Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 09/01/2006 BLU = ANW. All ANW jnys withdrawn. 25252 516 615 516.1 y E View timetable
SLT 09/01/2006 906 reprint 25726 /07 516 615 516.1 906 reprint Y
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 30/01/2006 MF morning jnys revised 25252 516 615 516.1 y View timetable
SLT 30/01/2006 906 reprint 25726 /07 516 615 516.1 906 reprint Y
SLT 24/07/2006 M-F times change during Summer period to 1 Sept 25569 516 615 516.1 Y
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 28/01/2007 Route changed to serve Haigh, partially replacing withdrawn 617. Times changed 25846 516 615 516.1 y E View timetable
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 23/07/2007 MF peak changed during summer to 1 Sept 26154 516 615 516.1 y E
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 03/09/2007 MF peak times changed 26257 516 615 516.1 y E
FM Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 20/07/2008 MF jnys retimed: 0618 from WN 0747 from Leigh 26784 516 615 516.1 y E
SLT Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 19/04/2009 MS jnys withdrawn. Replaced by buses 516 517 Leigh - Horwich 27265 516 517 615 516.1 y E
SLT Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 01/09/2009 No change listed 27502 516 517 615 516.1 y E
SLT Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 12/04/2010 No change listed 27810 516 517 615 516.1 y E
SLT Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 31/08/2010 No change listed 28042 516 517 615 516.1 y E
SLT Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 07/11/2010 Su service retimed 28157 615 516.1 CL y P
SLT Leigh - Atherton - Westhoughton - Horwich - Aspull - Wigan 01/05/2011 service withdrawn. Replaced by 516 and 575 28391 516 517 516.1 y
TYR ??????? 12/04/2020 Su ev2hrs 1115 - 1715 ????????

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