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Route 70

Route: Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
GMB 26/10/1986 MS daytime ev30mins, hrly ESuPH. Reverse = 69 5069 69 70 69C 1186 reprint Y
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Trafford Rd - Ordsall Lane - Regent Rd - Liverpool Rd - Manchester - Blackfriars Rd - Clowes Street - Camp Street - Frederick Rd - Broad Street - Pendleton - 26/10/1986 MS daytime ev30mins, hrly ESuPH. Reverse = 69 5069 69 70 69C 417 Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 26/10/1986 587 reprint 6090 69 70 69C 587 reprint Y
GMB 26/10/1986 587 reprint G861026 69 70 69C green Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 30/08/1987 no change listed 6337 69 70 69C Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 18/04/1988 divert via Salford Enterprise zone: MF 0553 0653 0738 0808 0838 from Eccles. G880418 69 70 69C 417 Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 18/04/1988 service operates anti-clockwise not as map in G880418 GW880418 69 70 69C CL Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 01/08/1988 no apparent change G880801 69 70 69C Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 04/09/1988 Addtl supported Su: 1246 hrly 1946 from Victoria Bridge GW880904 69 70 69C CL Y E
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 29/01/1989 Addtl supported Su jnys as above. All Su supported 7447 69 70 69C Y
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 17/04/1989 Some jnys withdrawn 7950 69 70 69C Y
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 30/05/1989 supported M-S E GMB to RIBBLE (6918) or 8918 8187 69 70 69C 6918 Y
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 27/08/1989 Su service revised: short jnys withdrawn. 8427 69 70 69C 417 Y
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 22/10/1989 M-S Day GMB & ESu RIBBLE diverted between Salford Quays and Weaste to call at Pendleton, returning to Weaste via Langwor1hy Rd. Service now runs Eccles - Weaste - Pendleton loop via Manchester & SALFORD QUAYS ?? 417
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 23/04/1990 Some jnys now 5mins earlier 9530 69 70 69C Y E
GMB SHR Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 30/06/1991 Timetables, routes and operators revised. Route revised between Knott Mill & Broughton Bridge : via Gt Bridgewater St, Lower MosIey St, G-MEX. Albert Sq, Cross St and Cateaton St (Not Deansgate) MS daytimes ev30mins. E supported hrly by SHR. Su supported hrly 11224 69 70 69C Y
GMB Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 30/06/1991 Rerouted btwn Pendleton - Mcr via Cromwell Rd and Lwr Broughton Rd not Frederick Rd and Camp St. Service 70 now via Market St and Arndale Centre, via Dt Bridgewater St, Lwr Mosley St, Albert Sq, Cross St, Cateaton St. Su tender via Strangeways Market 0930-1530 via Broughton Rd and Bury New Rd not Blackfriars Rd. Jnys via Salford Enterprise Zone withdrawn, G900630 69 70 69C 417 Y
GMB SHR Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 01/07/1991 M-S Evening taken over by SHEARlNGS (9957) 9957
GMB TIM Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 12/01/1992 SHEARlNGS taken over by TIMELINE (10754) no tt 69C 10754 N
GMB TIM Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 06/04/1992 no change listed 12269 69 70 69C Y
GMB Weaste 28/06/1992 69 not withdrawn, just 70 69
GMB TIM Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton circ 29/06/1992 Services 64 70 WITHDRAWN (GM BUSES Replaced by Route No’s 65 & 69 routes) (TIMELINE by Eccles GREY Route No M10) 12539 58 65 69 M10 58E 417 Y E
GMB TIM Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton -Ordsall - Mcr 20/07/1992 Extended 71 73 via Ordsall La to Mcr replacing 69 70 12570 71 73 74 72 Y
GMB TIM Eccles - Weaste - Mcr - Pendleton -Ordsall - Mcr 28/08/1992 WITHDRAWN (GMB Replaced by 65 & 69 routes) (TIMELlNE by Eccles GREY Route No M10) ???
GMB CIT AGECROFT (Langley Rd ) – Pendleton – CLIFTON – PRESTWICH 30/01/1994 13916 (GM Buses) 13918 (Citibus) 13916 13918 Y
GMN CIT AGECROFT (Langley Rd ) – Pendleton – CLIFTON – PRESTWICH 30/01/1994 New supportedservice replacing 74 and Su 484. Hrly MS E by CIT Clifton - Langley Rd; Su daytime Prestwich - LangleyRd by GMN 1115 1245 1415 1545 1715. Su E by GMN Clifton - Langley Rd 14254 70 71 73 72 13916 13918 Y E
GMN DAL Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 30/01/1995 M-S Day : route curtailed and operators revised. Su daytime GMN hrly curtailed Clifton - Agecroft Cemetry. DALYBUS MS E hrly (15249) Clifton - Langley Rd 15342 70 71 73 72 Y E
GMB CIT AGECROFT (Langley Rd ) – Pendleton – CLIFTON – PRESTWICH 30/01/1995 DALYBUS (15249) MS Day no tt 15249 Y
GMB CIT Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 19/02/1995 Curtailed to operate Clifton - Agecroft no tt N
GMB CIT Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 13/04/1995 GM NORTH (15533) no tt 15533 N
TIM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 28/01/1996 E service withdrawn and Su operator now TIMELINE 16424 74 75 74H Y
TIM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 28/01/1996 E service withdrawn. Su operators revised. All by TIM 16427 70 71 73 72 Y E
STU Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 10/03/1996 PENNINE Sunday journeys now STUARTS COACHES (16610) no tt 16610 N
GM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 25/03/1996 GM NORTH to FIRST BUS (T/a GREATER Manchester) no tt N
TIM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 09/03/1997 Sunday STUARTS COACHES to TIMELINE TRAVEL (17738) no tt 17738 N
TIM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 26/08/1997 Su1830 from Clifton withdrawn 17857 70 71 73 72 Y E
TIM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 12/01/1998 no change listed 18268 70 71 73 72 Y E
PEN Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 28/01/1998 GMN E service withdrawn & Sunday now PENNINE no tt N
TIM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 10/03/1998 PENNINE Sunday jnys now STUARTS COACHES (18810) no tt N
FM Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 22/03/1998 GREATER Manchester re-named FIRST Manchester no tt N
Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 25/03/1998 25.3.98 GM NORTH to FIRST BUS (T/a GREATER Manchester) no tt N
Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 25/01/1999 service withdrawn 19277 74 75 74H ??? Y
Clifton - Swinton - Pendleton - Langley Rd - Agecroft Cemetry 25/01/1999 Service withdrawn 19290 69 71 72 73 69Q ??? Y E

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