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589:"201 Manchester City Centre - Denton - Hyde - Hattersley"
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1130:Cycling in Manchester
1097:Timeline of Metrolink
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478:Stagecoach Manchester
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38:Stagecoach Manchester
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1206:LiverpoolâManchester
1092:History of Metrolink
492:The route begins at
455:. It is operated by
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1221:StaffordâManchester
741:Finglands Coachways
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133:every 10-30 minutes
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1009:European route E22
761:Jim Stones Coaches
736:Diamond North West
687:Manchester Airport
638:Greater Manchester
548:on 28 January 2016
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470:Greater Manchester
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183:Piccadilly Gardens
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1201:Hope Valley
1107:Firema T-68
654:Bee Network
1350:See also:
528:References
518:Hattersley
474:Stagecoach
453:Hattersley
362:Hattersley
111:Hattersley
1240:Operators
1087:Metrolink
962:X57 Snake
837:18 (BNSC)
771:Magic Bus
714:Operators
524:and 205.
506:Belle Vue
296:Belle Vue
142:Route map
130:Frequency
93:Belle Vue
47:Hyde Road
1367:Category
1336:Category
1153:Stations
1014:Kingsway
801:UK North
751:GM Buses
731:Bullocks
726:Bluebird
34:Operator
29:Overview
1346:Commons
1300:TIF bid
1287:(2020-)
1196:Glossop
1064:A627(M)
498:Ardwick
463:History
252:Ardwick
117:Service
85:Ardwick
52:Vehicle
1181:Buxton
1059:A57(M)
815:Routes
510:Denton
502:Gorton
318:Denton
274:Gorton
156:Legend
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97:Denton
89:Gorton
44:Garage
1231:Styal
1174:Lines
1122:Cycle
791:Rosso
552:8 May
488:Route
125:Daily
122:Level
71:Start
66:Route
1145:Rail
1079:Tram
1054:M602
1001:Road
596:2024
554:2009
514:Hyde
512:and
451:and
410:edit
403:talk
396:view
340:Hyde
101:Hyde
1049:M67
1044:M66
1039:M62
1034:M61
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