Route 71
Route: Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Road - Stretford
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
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| GMB | CLIFTON JUNCTION - Rake Lane - Queensway - Swinton - Partington Lane - Worsley Rd - Barton Rd - Swinton Park - Lancaster Rd - Hope Hospital - Lower Seedley Rd - Pendleton - Cross Lane - Regent Rd - Oldfield Rd - Ordsall Lane - OLD TRAFFORD - Chester Rd - Stretford | 30/03/1987 | Alternate 72 jnys divert via Hope Hospital and are numbered 71 : MS hrly NESu | 6039 | 71 72 73 92 773 774 | 72 | 518 | Y | E | |
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 30/03/1987 | no apparent change | G870330 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | 518 | Y | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 12/01/1988 | Route Revised | no tt | 72 | N | ||||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 28/03/1988 | no apparent change | G880328 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 22/08/1988 | no apparent change | G880822 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 24/10/1988 | no change listed | 7244 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 28/11/1988 | no change listed | 7453 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 20/03/1989 | no change listed | 7846 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 28/03/1989 | no change listed | G890328 | 71 72 73 773 774 | E | ||||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 25/09/1989 | Diverted between Regent Rd and Oldfield Rd, Instead of running full length now runs Goodiers Dr, Phoebe Dr | 8311 | 71 72 73 773 774 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 25/09/1989 | no change listed | G890925 | 71 72 73 773 774 | E | ||||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 23/12/1989 | no change listed | 9023 | 71 72 73 S73 773 774 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Ellesmere Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 23/04/1990 | Enhanced service replacing daytime 72 jnys. MS ev30mins. Diverts between Swinton Park & Seedley to run via Ellesmere Park (not Lancaster Rd ). Also diverts Oxford Rd , Portland Rd , Park Rd to Eccles Old Rd | 9370 | 71 72 73 S73 773 774 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Farnworth - Swinton - Swinton Park - Ellesmere Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 22/10/1990 | Clifton Junction to Swinton section withdrawn, buses are rerouted to operate via Walkden to Farnworth (Bus Station). At the same time journeys will divert via Salford Quays | no tt | 71 | 72 | N | |||
| GMB | Swinton - Swinton Park - Ellesmere Park - Pendleton - Trafford Rd - Stretford | 11/03/1991 | Service curtailed Swinton - Stretford, (part replacement by Route No 74) Supported Stretford - Salford Quays. MS daytime hrly. NESu | 10469 | 71 72 74 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 24/11/1991 | Route revised: commercial MS daytime hrly. NESu | G911124 | 71 72 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | Service 92 extended to Stretford replacing 71 and 74. Route now operates CLIFTON JUNCTION (Clively Av) - OLD TRAFFORD (Covers section of Route No 92 between Pendleton and Salford Quays via Pheobe St & Trafford Rd not Robert Hall st & Ordsall La | 11796 | 92 | 92 | Y | |||
| GMN | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | Route now operates CLIFTON JUNCTION (Clively Avenue) - OLD TRAFFORD (Covering section of Route No 112 between Pendleton | 11888 | 71 72 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | Route revised partly replacing 23. Timetable revised: commercial MS daytime hrly. NESu | 11888 | 71 72 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | no change listed | 12067 | 71 72 74 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | Service curtailed Clifton Junc - Ordsall. MF 0657 ev30mins 0827. 1535 1707 1807 1840 from Clifton. | 12335 | 71 73 74 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | Extended via Ordsall La to Arndale replacing 69 70. No jnys run via Clively Rd Whitehead Rd loop. In Manchester but return from princess St to Peter St | 12570 | 71 73 74 | 72 | Y | |||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | Timetable and minor route revision | 13056 | 71 73 74 174 | 72 | Y | |||
| TIM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | GMB to TlMELINE TRAVEL (16243) | no tt | ?? | 72 | 16243 | N | ||
| GMN | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Salford Quays - Old Trafford | 25/11/1991 | GMB to GM NORTH | no tt | ?? | 72 | N | |||
| GMN | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall | 06/04/1992 | The Old Trafford to Ordsall section is withdrawn. The route via Ordsall District Centre (GoodiersDrive/ Pheobe Street) is converted Into loop running clockwise via Trafford Rd , Phoebe Street & Goodiers Drive (11036) | no tt | ?? | 72 | N | |||
| GMN | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 20/07/1992 | Extended from Ordsall District Centre to Manchester (Arndale BS) From Albion Way to Ordsall District Centre now runs terminal loop In reverse (Goodiers Drive, District Centre) Phoebe Street, Trafford Rd , Salford Quays, Ordsall Lane, Regent Rd , Water Street, Quay Street, Peters Street, Mount Street (in) or Princess Street, Street, Peters Street, Mount Street (in) or Princess Street, Mosley Street, St Peters Square (out) & Cross Street | no tt | ?? | 72 | N | |||
| GMN | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 29/11/1992 | No journeys run via Cliveley Rd /Whitehead Rd loop. In Manchester buse return from Princess Street to Peter Street via Portland Street & Oxford Street not Mosley Street | no tt | ??? | 72 | N | |||
| TIM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 28/11/1993 | GM BUSES to TIMELINE TRAVEL (16243) | no tt | ?? | 72 | 16243 | N | ||
| GMN | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 13/12/1993 | GM BUSES to GM NORTH | no tt | ?? | 72 | N | |||
| CIT TIM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 30/01/1994 | Timetable, route and operators revised. Supported CIT or TIM peak | 14254 | 70 71 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 31/01/1994 | Route revised & CITIBUS (13918) on some journeys | no tt | ?? | 72 | 13918 | N | ||
| DAL TIM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 30/01/1995 | DALYBUS(15249) replace CIT. Minor timetable and operator revised | 15342 | 70 71 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GMB | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 30/01/1995 | Operator revised (DALYBUS) (15248) | no tt | ?? | 72 | 15248 | N | ||
| DAL TIM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 28/01/1996 | no change listed | 16427 | 70 71 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 25/03/1996 | GM NORTH to FIRST BUS T/a GREATER Manchester | no tt | ?? | 72 | N | |||
| TIM VAL | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 26/08/1997 | Peak jnys revised. Supported MF1705 by Vale | 17857 | 70 71 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| GM VAL | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 26/08/1997 | 1 MF PM Peak Manchester to Ordsall VALES of Manchester (18082) | no tt | ?? | 72 | 18082 | N | ||
| TIM VAL | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 12/01/1998 | Route Revised ??? | 18268 | 70 71 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 22/03/1998 | GREATER Manchester renamed FIRST Manchester | no tt | ?? | 72 | ||||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 05/10/1998 | TIMELINE TRAVEL to FIRST Manchester (19688) | no tt | ?? | 72 | 19688 | |||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 31/01/2000 | now via Ordsall not via Central Bay In Salford Quays. Times changed | 20444 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 30/10/2000 | no change listed | 21412 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 30/10/2000 | replacement | 21465 | 71 72 73 | 72 | replacement | Y | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 11/12/2000 | Route changed in Salford - City centre. Via Salford Central station - John Dalton St - Arndale. Times changed | 21595 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 26/02/2001 | times changed | 22102 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | |||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 28/08/2001 | MF0800 from Weaste La now 0747 from Ordsall - CJ | 22306 | 71 | 72 | CL | Y | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 25/02/2002 | evening peak jnys revised | 22798 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 02/04/2002 | no change listed | 22895 | 70 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 30/08/2002 | no change listed | 23372 | 70 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 02/09/2002 | afternoon and E times changed | 23294 | 70 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 16/12/2002 | no change listed | 23512 | 70 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 01/09/2003 | city route revised: terminate at Corporation St | 23994 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| FM | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 01/09/2003 | Scruffy 204 reprint | 24239 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Scruffy 204 reprint | Y | View timetable | |
| BLU | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Arndale | 31/01/2005 | All jnys now BLUE BUS | 24697 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 31/07/2005 | BLUE BUS sold to ARRIVA T/a ARRIVA NORTH WEST | no tt | 72 | N | ||||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 21/01/2006 | City Terminal now Shudehill Interchange : BLU=ANW | 25249 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 24/07/2006 | MF peak times changed | 25545 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 24/07/2006 | 107 reprint | 25814 | 71 72 73 | 72 | 107 reprint | Y | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 31/03/2008 | times changed | 26630 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 31/03/2008 | 908 reprint | 26987 | 71 72 73 | 72 | 908 reprint | Y | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 27/07/2009 | no change listed | 27519 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 13/03/2011 | times changed | 28245 | 71 72 73 | 72 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 30/01/2012 | Now via Clifton, Whitehead Rd. Times changed | 11-1237 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | ||
| ANW | Clifton - Swinton - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill i/c | 29/04/2012 | no change listed: MF peak withflow 2 jnys | 12-0588 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| ANW | Clifton Junc - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 29/10/2012 | no change listed | 12-1424 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| ANW | Clifton - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 27/01/2013 | Curtailed to Whitehead Rd not Clifton Junc | 12-1980 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| ANW | Clifton - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 01/09/2013 | no change listed | 13-1439 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| ANW | Clifton - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 31/01/2014 | route revised & ClTlBUS (13818) on some jnys | no tt | 70 71 73 | 70 | N | |||
| ANW | Clifton - Swinton - Swinton Park - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill | 27/04/2014 | times changed | 14-0525 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| SLT | Clifton - Swinton - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill i/c | 12/04/2015 | All jnys now run by SLT. MS morning peak service | 15-0446 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| SLT | Clifton - Swinton - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill i/c | 26/07/2015 | no change listed | 15-1061 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| SLT | Clifton - Swinton - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill i/c | 03/04/2016 | no change listed | 16-0109 | 70 71 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| SLT | Clifton - Swinton - Hope - Pendleton - Ordsall - Shudehill i/c | 31/10/2016 | Service withdrawn - partly replaced by 73 | 16-1201 | 70 73 | 70 | Y | E | View timetable |