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Route 87

Route: Manchester - Rochdale Road - Fernclough Road - Conran Street - Moston Lane - Kenyon Lane - Thorpe Road - Monsall - Oldham Road - Manchester

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
GMB Manchester - Rochdale Rd - Fernclough Rd - Conran Street - Moston Lane - Kenyon Lane - Thorpe Rd - Monsall - Oldham Rd - Manchester 26/10/1986 MS commercial ev30mins plus hrly ESu. Reverse = 88 5079 79 80 81 87 88 79
GMB 25/01/1987 WITHDRAWN (See Revised Route No 87) 515
GMB Manchester - Rochdale Rd - Fernclough Rd - Upper Conran Street - Moston Lane - Moston(Gardeners Arms) 25/01/1987 Operational Details: Daily Y
GMB Moston 25/01/1987 Maybe revised rather than withdrawn? 87 Y
GMB Piccadilly - Collyhurst - Moston circ 26/01/1987 no apparent change 5879 79 80 81 87 88 79 Y
GMB 29/03/1987 no apparent change G870329 75 77 78 75
GMB Piccadilly - Collyhurst - Moston circ 30/03/1987 no apparent change 5939 79 80 81 87 88 79 Y
GMB Piccadilly - Collyhurst - Moston 30/03/1987 MS daytime ev30mins . ESu hrly G870330 79 80 81 87 88 753 754 772 79
GMB Piccadilly - Collyhurst - Moston circ 30/03/1987 no apparent change G870330 79 80 81 87 88 79
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 15/06/1987 WITHDRAWN (See New Route No’s 77 & 87) Service 78 renumbered 87. ESuBH full circle Y
GMB Manchester (Piccadilly) - Shudehill - Rochdale Rd - Collyhurst - Fernclough Rd - Harpurhey - Church Street - Upper Conran Street - Moston - Lane - Moston - Moston Lane East - Nuthurst Rd - New Moston - St Mary's Rd - Newton Heath - Culcheth Lane - Amos Avenue - Scotland Hall Rd - Briscoe Lane - Bradford Rd - Manchester (Piccadilly) 15/06/1987 Daily G870615 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Collyhurst - Moston circ 30/08/1987 not listed G870830 78 79 81 79 Y
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 03/05/1988 now supported MF 0445 from Moston, 0528 from Picc 6605 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 03/05/1988 no apparent change G870615 75 77 87 75 Y
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 09/05/1988 MS daytime ev30mins full circle plus ev30mins from NH. ESu hrly. supported MF 0445 exMoston, 0528exPicc 6677 75 77 87 75 Y
GMB 09/05/1988 no apparent change G880509 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 11/07/1988 Additional MS off peak operate Newton Heath - Manchester. G880711 77 87 75 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 13/11/1988 timetable revised: one short per hour SO. Both MS 7432 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 13/11/1988 no apparent change G881113 75 77 87 75 Y
GMB Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 13/02/1989 City terminus now Arndale to Picc 7768 75 77 87 75 Y
GMB Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 24/09/1989 Terminus now Arndale to Stevenson Sq 8448 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 23/10/1989 no change listed 8846 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 18/12/1989 MF short jnys withdrawn. 8892 75 77 87 112 75 Y E
GMB Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 25/03/1990 S short jnys withdrawn. 9219 75 77 87 112 75
GMB Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 31/03/1990 31.3.90 WITHDRAWN (Replaced by New Route No 156) 8541
GMB Moston 31/03/1990 Is it withdrawn? Still listed below and no mention under service 156 87
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 17/04/1990 BLUEBIRD New journeys Moston - Manchester MS Evening (8541) Y E
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 21/05/1990 From Arndale - StevSq Addtl E hrly supported from NH by BLUEBIRD 9472 75 77 87 112 75 Y E
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 22/04/1991 Timetables revised: commercial MS daytime plus hrly E, plus supported E hrly Moston - Stev Sq by BBC. Supported Su by GMB hrly. 11024 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 10/06/1991 no change listed 11184 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 05/08/1991 ESu reduced to supported hrly BBC and replaced by 428 11429 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 16/12/1991 no change listed 11952 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 29/12/1991 no change listed 12036 75 77 87 112 75 Y E
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 02/08/1992 no change listed 12714 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 07/09/1992 no change listed 12798 75 77 87 112 75 Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 05/10/1992 no change listed 12825 75 77 87 112 75 Y E
BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 16/11/1992 BLUEBIRD MS Evening introduced Y
GMB BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 11/01/1993 no change listed 13115 75 77 87 112 75 12160 Y E
GMB BEE BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 07/03/1993 New commercial Su service by BEE hrly 0958-2058 13357 75 77 87 112 75 Y E
CIT Moston Gardeners Arms to Stevenson Square 01/06/1993 New route replacing withdrawn 428 CA930601
GMB BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 07/06/1993 Timetables revised. Addtl commercial MS CIT ev30mins Moston-StevSq 13571 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 16/08/1993 Addtl commercial short jnys by GMB NH-StevSq, CIT jnys extended full circle plus E shorts Moston-StevSq 13682 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMB 01/09/1993 Additional Stop in Corporation Street Y
GMB BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 03/10/1993 no change listed 13928 75 77 87 75 E
GMS BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 13/12/1993 GMB to GMB SOUTH Y E
GMS BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 21/02/1994 Timetable revised GMB=GMS 14351 75 77 87 75 Y
GMS BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 25/07/1994 Timetable revised: E CIT jnys withdrawn. ??CIT route revised 14700 75 77 87 75 Y
GMS BEE BBC CIT Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 30/08/1994 Timetable revised: 14840 75 77 87 75
GMS BBC 09/10/1994 BEELINE Sunday evening journeys to BLUEBIRD Y
GMS BEE BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 30/01/1995 Timetables revised. CIT jnys withdrawn. Supported Su E jnys as MS E by BBC 15261 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMS Arndale - Collyhurst - Moston - Newton Heath circ 30/01/1995 Timetables revised. M-S daytime ev30mins. NESu GS950130 77 87 112 75 Y
GMS BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 12/03/1995 Operator revised on Su: All by BBC: commercial hrly daytime, supported E hrly 15468 75 77 87 75 Y E
GMS GMN BBC Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 19/06/1995 Addtl MS daytime shorts Moston-StevSq ev30mins commercial jnys by GMN 15772 75 77 87 75 Y E
24/07/1995 no change listed 15849 75 77 87 75 Y
GMS GMN Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 05/09/1995 Supported ESu jnys replaced by BBC 147 15937 75 77 87 75 Y
GMS Arndale - Collyhurst - Moston - Newton Heath - Piccadilly circ 04/12/1995 timetable revised: full circle 87 ev30mins plus ev30mins Arndale - Moston. NESu. Reverse = 77 GS951204 77 87 77 Y
GMS GMN Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 05/02/1996 Minor timetable revision. Addtl commercial GMS short jnys Arndale - Moston ev30mins MS daytime 16522 75 77 87 75
SM Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 25/03/1996 GM SOUTH to STAGECOACH Manchester
GMB 02/09/1996 STAGECOACH Manchester Now full circular CHECK GM NORTH Moston to Manchester ??? Y
SM GM Arndale - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 02/09/1996 Minor timetable revision.GMN = GMf; GMS = SM 16973 75 77 87 75 17144
SM GM 07/09/1996 BLUEBIRD (17144) Manchester – Newton Heath Saturdays Y
SM GM Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 17/02/1997 Minor route revision: start Cannon St - Piccadilly 17509 75 77 87 75 Y E
SM GM Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 02/06/1997 no change listed 17563 77 87 75
GMB Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 27/07/1998 Route Revised Y
SM GM Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 01/09/1998 no change listed 18728 75 77 87 75
??? Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 02/09/1998 SM Now full circular CHECK GM NORTH ~ton to Manchester ???? ???
Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 07/09/1998 BLUEBIRD (17144) lIanches •••. - N_ Heath Saturday ???? Y
SM GM Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 22/02/1999 Minor sch timetable revision 19430 75 77 87 75
SM Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 05/09/1999 Most FM jnys now run by SM slightly earlier 20071 75 77 75 Y
SM GM Cannon St - Cheetham Hill - Moston circ 27/09/1999 Service withdrawn: Route change with most jnys running Moston - Newton Heath - Mcr as 77 in both directions. New 177 replaces 77 87 New Moston - Moston - Collyhurst - Mcr 20071 75 77 75 Y

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