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Route 62

Route: BLACKLEY (Victoria Avenue) - Higher Blackley - Hazelbottom Road - Smedley Road Queens Road - Rochdale Road - Manchester (Shudehill/ High Street)

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
CIT BLACKLEY (Victoria Avenue) - Higher Blackley - Hazelbottom Rd - Smedley Rd Queens Rd - Rochdale Rd - Manchester (Shudehill/ High Street) 21/04/1986 (Prior to De-regulation) Commercial M-S Day irreg hrly. NESu. 51M 190/7 N
CIT Blackley - Piccadilly 31/05/1986 (Prior to De-regulation) Saturday service withdrawn CHK 51M 190/7 N
CIT Blackley - Piccadilly 23/06/1986 (Prior to De-regulation) Extended to operate to Piccadilly 51M 190/7 N
CIT Middleton - Blackley - Piccadilly 08/09/1986 (Prior to De-regulation) Re routed via Rochdale Rd , Old Market Street, Higher Blackley and Victoria Avenue and also extended to Middleton 4009 51 62 51M 190/7 Y E
CIT Middleton - Blackley - Piccadilly 26/10/1986 Commercial daily irreg 2 per hr. FS E irreg 2per hr. Licence change 1814 5051 51 62 51M 1814 Y E
CIT Middleton - Blackley - Piccadilly 26/01/1987 MS daytime hrly 5851 51 62 160 428 51M Y
CIT Middleton - Blackley - Piccadilly 26/01/1987 MS daytime hrly 90p al day ticket undated xxxx 62 51M Y
CIT Middleton - Blackley - Piccadilly 11/06/1988 WITHDRAWN (See GMB Route No 62) no tt 62 51M 1814 N
GMB Middleton - Manchester New Rd - Victoria Avenue - Plant Hill Rd - Chapel Lane - Higher Blackley - Riverdale Rd - Blackley New Rd - Old Market Street - Rochdale Rd - BLACKLEY - Upper Conran Street - Harpurhey - Fernclough Rd - Queens Rd - Collyhurst - Smedley Green - HENDHAM VALE 13/06/1988 Supported MS daytime hrly 0805-1805 6669 62 62M 5582 Y E
JPT Middleton - Blackley - Hendham Vale 13/06/1988 New Little Gem route: M-S daytime hrly NESu 6669 62 62M Y
JPT Middleton - Blackley - Hendham Vale 13/06/1988 New Little Gem route: M-S daytime hrly NESu LG880613 62 62M Y
LG Middleton - Manchester New Rd - Victoria Avenue - Plant Hill Rd - Chapel Lane - Higher Blackley - Riverdale Rd - Blackley New Rd - Old Market Street - Rochdale Rd - BLACKLEY - Upper Conran Street - Harpurhey - Fernclough Rd - Queens Rd - Collyhurst - Smedley Green - HENDHAM VALE 13/06/1988 Supported Little Gem MS daytime hrly 0805-1805 LG880613 62 62M 5582 Y E
JPT Moston - Blackley - Manchester 13/06/1988 Service from GM BUSES to JP EXECUTIVE no tt 62 62M 5582
GMB Moston - Blackley - Manchester 13/06/1988 Diverted from Rochdale Rd via ASDA, Moston Lane and Moston to Moston (Gardeners Arms). Hendham Vale covered by Route No 119 still operates MS Day no tt 62 62M 5582
JPT Middleton - Blackley - Hendham Vale 01/10/1988 Now run by JPT.M-S daytime hrly 7216 62 62M Y E
JPT Middleton - Blackley - Hendham Vale 28/10/1988 Licence change 1814 CHK
JPT Middleton - Blackley -Moston 20/03/1989 Diverted at Blackley via Rochdale Rd - Moston La - Moston - Gardners Arms. Times changed: 0800 hrly 1800 7781 62 62M Y E
JPT Hollin - Middleton - Blackley -Moston 08/10/1990 Timetable and route revised. Extended from Middleton via Long St, Rochdale Rd, NoweII Rd, Tintern Rd, Hopwood Rd to HOLLIN . MS0800 hrly - 1700. Terminates at Ben Brierley continues as 162 10096 62 162 62M 5582 Y
JPT Hollin - Middleton - Blackley -Moston 22/04/1991 Addtl supported 1800 1900, 1830 return from Mid 11018 62 162 62M Y
GMB Hollin - Middleton - Blackley -Moston 11/11/1992 Middleton to HoIlin (Hopwood Rd loop) withdrawn (See Route No 129) no tt 62 5582 N
JPT Langley- Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 21/11/1994 Timetable and route revised: Diverted from Middleton to Langley; divert via Dam Head and Charlestown. Partly supported 0800 hrly 1900. 15111 62 162 62M 5582 Y E
JPT Langley- Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 18/11/1996 Timetables revised: 0800 hrly 1900 17249 62 162 62M Y
JPT Langley- Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 27/04/1998 Some early E jnys withdrawn: now 0800-1700 18479 62 162 62M Y
JPT Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 22/02/1999 Diverted via Munn Rd and Acre Top Rd, Hghr Blackley. No longer serves Langley 19404 62 162 62M Y P
JPT Middleton - Manchester New Rd - Victoria Avenue - Munn Rd - Acre Top Rd - Victoria Avenue - Plant Hill Rd - Chapel Lane - Riverdale Rd - Blackley New Rd - Delauneys Rd - NORTH Manchester GENERAL HOSPITAL - Delauneys Rd - Old Market Street - Middleton Old Rd - Rochdale Rd - Moston Lane - Moston - Charlestown Rd - Booth Hall Rd - Euston Avenue - Grange Park Rd (loop Broad dcross Drive - Grange Park Rd - Colmore Drive - Victoria Avenue East - Newcliffe Rd - Benmore Rd - Amesbury Rd - Newcliffe Rd - Victoria Avenue East) - Manchester New Rd - Middleton 09/06/1999 M-S Day no tt 62 62M 20424 N
JPT Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 31/01/2000 Extended to NMGH. Times changed. 0755 hrly 1655 20614 62 162 62M Y
JPT Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 02/07/2001 Early jnys withdrawn: 0900-1700 22127 62 162 62M Y
JPT Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 02/07/2001 202 reprint 22829 62 162 62M 202 reprint Y
JPT Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 19/04/2004 Times and route revised no longer serve NMGH 24300 62 162 62M 5582 Y
BBC Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 26/07/2004 Times and route changed. Now serves NMGH, but Rhodes and Broad moss Drive no longer served. Now run by BLUEBIRD 24465 62 162 62M 20424 Y E
BBC Middleton - Higher Blackley -Moston circ 26/07/2004 1104 reprint 24641 /9 62 162 62M 1104 reprint Y
JPT Middleton - Bank House - NORTH Manchester GENERAL HOSPITAL - Moston - Middleton circ 03/09/2007 Some Saturday journeys withdrawn - Reverse = 162 26259 62 162 62 20424
GMB Middleton - Manchester New Rd - Victoria Avenue - Munn Rd - Acre Top Rd - Victoria Avenue - Plant Hill Rd - Chapel Lane - Riverdale Rd - Blackley New Rd - Delauneys Rd - NORTH Manchester GENERAL HOSPITAL - Delauneys Rd - Old Market Street - Middleton Old Rd - Rochdale Rd - Moston Lane - Moston - Charlestown Rd - Booth Hall Rd - Euston Avenue - Grange Park Rd (loop Broad dcross Drive - Grange Park Rd - Colmore Drive - Victoria Avenue East - Newcliffe Rd - Benmore Rd - Amesbury Rd - Newcliffe Rd - Victoria Avenue East) - Manchester New Rd - Middleton 03/09/2007 Some journeys withdrawn on Saturdays no tt 62 5582
JPT Middleton - Manchester New Rd - Victoria Avenue - Munn Rd - Acre Top Rd - Victoria Avenue - Plant Hill Rd - Chapel Lane - Riverdale Rd - Blackley New Rd - Delauneys Rd - NORTH Manchester GENERAL HOSPITAL - Delauneys Rd - Old Market Street - Middleton Old Rd - Rochdale Rd - Moston Lane - Moston - Charlestown Rd - Booth Hall Rd - Euston Avenue - Grange Park Rd (loop Broad dcross Drive - Grange Park Rd - Colmore Drive - Victoria Avenue East - Newcliffe Rd - Benmore Rd - Amesbury Rd - Newcliffe Rd - Victoria Avenue East) - Manchester New Rd - Middleton 01/09/2008 WITHDRAWN (Partly replaced by Route No 115) 20424
GMB Middleton - Manchester New Rd - Victoria Avenue - Munn Rd - Acre Top Rd - Victoria Avenue - Plant Hill Rd - Chapel Lane - Riverdale Rd - Blackley New Rd - Delauneys Rd - NORTH Manchester GENERAL HOSPITAL - Delauneys Rd - Old Market Street - Middleton Old Rd - Rochdale Rd - Moston Lane - Moston - Charlestown Rd - Booth Hall Rd - Euston Avenue - Grange Park Rd (loop Broad dcross Drive - Grange Park Rd - Colmore Drive - Victoria Avenue East - Newcliffe Rd - Benmore Rd - Amesbury Rd - Newcliffe Rd - Victoria Avenue East) - Manchester New Rd - Middleton 01/09/2008 WITHDRAWN (Partly replaced by Route No 115) 26874 115 115 5582

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