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Route 66

Route: Eccles - Worsley - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
DIA Eccles - Worsley - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich 25/10/2020 Route changed to serve Barton La and Peel Green Rd instead of Liverpool Rd but no longer serving Alder Forest. Buses run via the current Route to Pendlebury then via 66 to Swinton (but no longer serving Walker Rd Etate), extended via 484 Route to serve Agecroft and Prestwich instead of Clifton replacing bus 484. New bus 21 replacE bus 66 to/from Clifton. Customers at Alder Forest are advised to use services 65 and customers at Clifton are advised to use new services 21. ESuPH jnys introduced running ev2hrs. 20-SC-0526 66 66 266668 Y View timetable
DIA Eccles - Worsley - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich 31/01/2021 minor timetable alterations to improve punctuality or reliability: Hrly M-S daytime; ESuPH ev2hrs 20-SC-0745 66 66 266826 Y View timetable
DIA Eccles - Winton - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich Hospital 29/08/2021 Subsidised hrly M-S daytime and ev2hrs ESu experiencing punctuality issues with this and other Salford area timetables A full review, of these services, has taken place and the extension to Prestwich Tesco (introduced in Oct 2020, when service 66 replaced service 484) has been highlighted as one of the causes of poor punctuality given the variable traffic congestion in Prestwich and the number of traffic lights on this section of route. Service once again curtailed at Prestwich, Longfield Centre to reduce mileage, allowing additional running time and layover to be introduced across the network and improve punctuality No change to Tendered Service Budget 21-SC-0609 66 View timetable
DIA Eccles - Winton - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich Hospital 29/08/2021 Subsidised hrly M-S daytime and ev2hrs ESu experiencing punctuality issues with this and other Salford area timetables A full review, of these services, has taken place and the extension to Prestwich Tesco (introduced in Oct 2020, when service 66 replaced service 484) has been highlighted as one of the causes of poor punctuality given the variable traffic congestion in Prestwich and the number of traffic lights on this section of route. Service once again curtailed at Prestwich, Longfield Centre to reduce mileage, allowing additional running time and layover to be introduced across the network and improve punctuality No change to Tendered Service Budget 21SC0745 66 y
DIA 30/01/2022 There minor timetable alterations to improve punctuality: 22-SC-0001 66 E View timetable
DIA Eccles - Worsley - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich 30/10/2022 minor changes to improve overall service reliability and punctuality, by generally extending jny times at busy times of the day. 22-SC-0572 66 E View timetable
DIA Eccles - Worsley - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich 30/10/2022 minor changes to improve overall service reliability and punctuality, by generally extending jny times at busy times of the day. 22-SC-0572 66 Y E View timetable
DIA Eccles - Worsley - Swinton - Pendlebury - Prestwich 24/09/2023 Times of most M-S jnys change. 23-SC-0459 66 Y E View timetable

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