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North West Awards and the award for sustainability at the 10th annual North West
Construction Awards in 2016. The launch of the Vantage service won the Transport Project of the Year category and the Leigh to Ellenbrook Guided Busway section was the winner in the Construction and Engineering category
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The service attracted about 28,000 passengers per week when it started in April 2016 rising to 45,000 by the autumn and 55,000 in the run up to
Christmas 2016. In the first year more than 2.1 million passengers were carried; increasing to approximately 2.6 million in the second, and 3 million in the
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The earliest weekday departures from Leigh/Atherton are at 04:00/04:29 respectively; and last trips from
Manchester Royal Infirmary at 00:00/23:45. Two additional V1 services run from Leigh into Manchester in the weekday morning peak; three additional services return to Leigh in the weekday evening
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The BRT route begins at Leigh bus station, and joins the guided section at East Bond Street. It proceeds through Leigh and along the converted rail alignment via
Tyldesley to Newearth Road in Ellenbrook. An improved bus route from Atherton joins the route at Astley Street, Tyldesley. From Ellenbrook
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hybrid double-decker buses in purple-livery. They are equipped with CCTV and next stop audio and visual announcements, USB charging points and free Wi-Fi. Five more buses were purchased in
January 2017 to provide extra capacity at busy times and facilitate the extended service to Central Manchester
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The guided section has stops at East Bond Street, Holden Road in Leigh and
Cooling Lane between Higher Folds and Squires Lane in Tyldesley, Astley Street, Hough Lane and Sale Lane in Tyldesley and Newearth Road in Ellenbrook. The multi-user path for walkers, horse riders and cyclists alongside the
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battery power. TfGM intend that eventually all
Vantage services will be operated by electric buses; to be purchased and owned by TfGM themselves, rather than by the service operator. Five of the existing fleet of Volvo B5LH buses will be transferred to other services in Greater Manchester; and so
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In the first six months of operation, more than 900,000 passenger journeys were made. A survey of users published in
October 2016 revealed that 20% of passengers had switched from using their cars for the same journey, and nearly all respondents would recommend the service. More than a quarter of
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began its construction in
September 2013. A short section of the busway west of Newearth Road was completed in early 2015 and in the April was used for a trial of the construction method and the bus guidance system. Following delays due to bad weather and other problems, the busway works were
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Hospitals. It is required that buses that operate the busway service are replaced after 5 years of service. Further buses are scheduled to enter service in
September 2018. These will operate the V4 service from Ellenbrook, and will be standard vehicles not adapted for busway running.
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When proposed, the busway was controversial and encountered much local opposition. It was branded the 'Misguided Busway' by a Salford councillor. Critics contested claims by TfGM that the creation of within-carriageway bus lanes would not reduce general traffic capacity along the
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TfGM spent £122 million on bus priority investment of which the guided busway track and infrastructure cost £68 million and the rest was spent upgrading associated local roads, bus lanes and junctions. The Greater Manchester Transport Fund provided most of the funding and the
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hybrid double-decker equipped with CCTV and next stop audio and visual announcements operate the service. Stops on the guided busway section have level-boarding from platforms equipped with passenger information display screens.
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adaptive signalling in July 2016, TfGM reported in the October that traffic journey times on this section had returned to pre-construction levels in the morning peak while accommodating significant additional traffic.
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estimated in 2005 that the busway would generate around 2 million passenger trips per annum. After the public inquiry, a branch bus route from Atherton to Tyldesley and an extension from Manchester city centre to the
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busway users walked or travelled more than a kilometre to reach the busway. By the third year of operation, it was being estimated that 580,000 car trips per year along the BRT route had transferred to bus ridership.
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and having the middle set of exit doors removed and replaced by window and seats, were deployed on Vantage routes. These buses, along with the original fleet will be gradually repainted to Bee Network yellow.
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at the National and the North of England Transport Awards in December 2016. Greater Manchester's Bus Priority Package won the National Transport Award for improvements to bus services in October 2017.
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screens. The guided busway crosses local roads on level, light-controlled junctions at which busway services have priority. Standard First Greater Manchester fares include travel on Vantage services.
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and sections of reserved bus lanes through Salford and Manchester city centres. The V2 service from Atherton to Manchester joins the guided busway at Tyldesley. Both services run via the
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The introduction of the Vantage services resulted in the withdrawal of a number of services by operator First. Others were amended to join the A580 bus lanes east of
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granted powers to build the busway in 2005 and it was projected to be built by 2009 but preliminary work only started in 2012. Powers to build it are set out in the
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rescheduled to be completed before the end of 2015. The service began on 3 April 2016 to coordinate with associated road and tram works in Manchester city centre.
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third. By December 2017, weekly ridership had increased to 62,000. This has further increased to a record 71,626 weekly passengers in December 2019.
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guided section provides access for emergency vehicles and maintenance. For cyclists the path from Tyldesley to Ellenbrook is part of the
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when it took over First's Cheetham Hill depot in 2019, but it was later announced that First will continue to operate the service.
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total fleet will increase to 30, allowing increased daytime frequency on V1 services from Leigh. But this never happens.
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The scheme won the Transport Policy, Planning and Implementation award at the
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before continuing through Manchester city centre and along bus-only lanes on
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Inspiring transport projects rewarded at National Transport Awards ceremony
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in 1969, suffered from poor transport connections to neighbouring towns. A
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A long legal process preceded the busway's construction, including a
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http://www.tfgm.com/buspriority/Pages/website/pdfs/Letter-110116.pdf
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A Vantage bus at Newearth Road bus stop on the guided busway section
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in 2002. The decision of the public inquiry was delayed because of
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Improving bus connections between Leigh, Salford and Manchester
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runs the service under a 10-year contract from TfGM, branded
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at a total cost of £122 million to improve links from former
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First Manchester to sell Bolton bus depot and 18 services
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Work starts on Greater Manchester's first guided busway
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Cooling Lane stop on guided section and multi-user path
4562:"Major changes coming to Leigh Guided Busway for 2023"
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From 24 September 2023, the busway became part of the
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The guided busway under construction at Cooling Lane,
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extra buses to run on vantage busway during rush hour
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Guided busways and BRT systems in the United Kingdom
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Guided busways and BRT systems in the United Kingdom
4057:, Transport for General Manchester, 18 December 2019
4034:, Transport for General Manchester, 13 December 2017
3965:, Transport for General Manchester, 10 February 2017
3893:, Transport for General Manchester, 18 November 2016
3381:"Better journeys on the East Lancashire Road (A580)"
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North of England Transport Awards winners announced
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Extra buses added to cope with guided busway demand
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Our survey says…the busway is a hit with passengers
3847:, Transport for Greater Manchester, 14 October 2016
3595:"TfGM Ultra Low Emission Bus Scheme Bid Submission"
3202:suggested the system should be integrated with the
2992:The services were amongst those set to transfer to
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4125:"Vantage Busway gains extra buses from September"
3870:, Transport for General Manchester, 6 October 2016
3494:"Service Changes in Leigh, Atherton and Tyldesley"
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3988:, Transport for General Manchester, 13 April 2018
156:, England provides transport connections between
4375:The Greater Manchester (Leigh Busway) Order 2005
4236:The North West Regional Construction Awards 2016
4011:, Transport for General Manchester, 3 April 2019
3942:, Transport for General Manchester, 3 April 2019
3386:. Transport for Greater Manchester. January 2014
3150:Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive
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3794:Stagecoach Manchester launch new bus service
3231:"V1 Timetable (Bee Network - Go North West)"
3142:Greater Manchester (Leigh Busway) Order 2005
4402:The Leigh-Salford_Manchester Busway Project
5647:Transport infrastructure completed in 2016
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24:Leigh-Salford-Manchester Bus Rapid Transit
5567:Congestion charging in Greater Manchester
4216:, First Greater Manchester, 23 March 2016
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4031:Mayor sets out major transport overhaul
4008:Multi-million milestone for busy busway
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4193:, Newsquest Media Group, 7 April 2016
4085:, Bus & Coach Buyer, 5 April 2016
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4560:Lythgoe, George (30 December 2022).
4166:"TfGM Ultra Low Emission Bus Scheme"
3771:Four bus routes to change from April
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4527:Mulligan, Simon (3 December 2020).
4054:Record breaking figures for Vantage
3136:occupying a site on the route. The
3085:bodied Volvo B5LH, originally from
3016:A Vantage bus crosses tramlines in
100:TfGM - Bus Priority - Guided Busway
4593:@OfficialTfGM (23 December 2022).
4285:, Transport Times, 13 October 2017
4262:, Transport Times, 8 December 2016
4239:, North West Regional Construction
4108:, Leigh Journal, 28 September 2016
3406:"Permanent changes to Oxford Road"
3081:. Under Go North West, a fleet of
2938:Manchester Metropolitan University
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3962:Bus Priority Update February 2017
3774:, Leigh Journal, 17 February 2016
3699:, 3 December 2011, archived from
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5632:Bus routes in Greater Manchester
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5361:Greater Manchester Metro Limited
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4432:Transport for Greater Manchester
4313:Transport for Greater Manchester
4131:issue 1354 7 August 2018 page 13
3807:Go-Ahead agrees Manchester deal
3697:Transport for Greater Manchester
3623:, Leigh Journal, 20 January 2016
3471:Transport for Greater Manchester
3437:Transport for Greater Manchester
3410:Transport for Greater Manchester
3008:Vantage bus on the guided busway
2930:Salford Crescent railway station
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5424:List of closed railway stations
4305:Leigh Busway Inspector's Report
3194:Integration with other services
3094:Stops, signalling and ticketing
5652:2016 establishments in England
5035:Manchester Community Transport
3985:Bus Priority Update April 2018
3620:Guided busway service unveiled
3273:Gomm, Brian (19 August 2009),
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5419:List of open railway stations
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4767:Greenwich Waterfront Transit
4679:Cambridgeshire Guided Busway
3073:In 2023, under Tranche 1 of
2118:
1696:
1596:
1331:
1201:
1012:
885:
211:Twenty-five purple-liveried
4941:City Airport & Heliport
4348:, brtuk.org, archived from
3813:issue 769 April 2019 page 6
3523:, Leigh Journal, 5 May 2016
3198:In November 2020, local MP
3190:contributed £32.5 million.
2753:Manchester Royal Infirmary
5668:
5328:Manchester Inner Ring Road
4762:Abbey line (Hertfordshire)
4684:Centrelink (Gateshead X66)
3729:, First Greater Manchester
3669:, First Greater Manchester
3362:, First Greater Manchester
3157:were added to the scheme.
3155:Manchester Royal Infirmary
3063:Alexander Dennis Enviro400
206:Manchester Royal Infirmary
5642:Leigh, Greater Manchester
5585:
4952:
4903:
4854:United Kingdom portal
4830:
4719:Luton to Dunstable Busway
4694:Fastrack (Thames Gateway)
3890:Busway operational update
3569:"Confidential Publishing"
2872:
2817:
2812:
2789:
2751:
2736:
2732:
2706:
2699:
2673:
2666:
2640:
2633:
2607:
2585:
2551:
2547:
2514:
2492:
2453:
2449:
2404:
2400:
2374:
2362:
2329:
2322:
2296:
2292:
2266:
2259:
2233:
2229:
2214:
2207:
2192:
2187:
2172:
2152:
2137:
2133:
2095:
2083:
2068:
2064:
2038:
2031:
2005:
2001:
1975:
1953:
1927:
1923:
1897:
1875:
1849:
1837:
1804:
1800:
1774:
1752:
1726:
1722:
1673:
1666:
1633:
1629:
1573:
1553:
1520:
1516:
1490:
1470:
1444:
1440:
1414:
1394:
1361:
1357:
1308:
1264:
1231:
1227:
1178:
1158:
1125:
1121:
1095:
1075:
1042:
1038:
989:
969:
954:
950:
935:
930:
904:
900:
862:
857:
842:
837:
822:
818:
803:
773:
740:
720:
682:
678:
656:
636:
596:
592:
570:
565:
527:
523:
501:
471:
422:
402:
379:
367:
344:
250:after the closure of the
188:(BRT) scheme promoted by
28:
5005:First Greater Manchester
4822:Tracline 65 (Birmingham)
4714:Leigh-Salford-Manchester
4689:Clyde Fastlink (Glasgow)
4628:First Greater Manchester
3566:Manchester Confidential
3275:"Busway 'off the rails'"
3188:Department for Transport
3138:Department for Transport
3065:MMC double-deckers with
2972:First Greater Manchester
2668:University of Manchester
1839:Salford Crescent station
328:Leigh-Salford-Manchester
229:University of Manchester
5611:Transport in Manchester
4567:Manchester Evening News
3334:Manchester Evening News
3281:, Newsquest Media Group
3146:Transport and Works Act
3051:Wright Eclipse Gemini 3
2085:Salford Central station
213:Wright Eclipse Gemini 3
5394:National Cycle Route 6
5065:Warrington's Own Buses
4744:Sprint (West Midlands)
3913:Presentation to BRT UK
3844:Busway priority update
3174:
3024:
3022:Manchester city centre
3009:
2950:National Cycle Network
2407:Route no longer in use
295:
264:Manchester city centre
174:Manchester city centre
5485:Stockport–Stalybridge
5389:Cycling in Manchester
5356:Timeline of Metrolink
5055:Stagecoach Manchester
4709:Ipswich Rapid Transit
3749:V1, V2, V4 Timetables
3543:Route 55 Map Sustrans
3520:Busway path completed
3168:
3015:
3007:
2942:Manchester University
2926:University of Salford
2701:Whitworth Art Gallery
1960:University of Salford
1882:University of Salford
1765:Frederick Road Campus
1759:University of Salford
693:Tyldesley Town Centre
293:
262:to improve access to
5475:Manchester–Southport
5465:Liverpool–Manchester
5351:History of Metrolink
4514:4 March 2016 at the
4381:, Legislation.gov.uk
4128:Coach & Bus Week
3463:Bus Priority Package
3204:Manchester Metrolink
2922:Irlams o' th' Height
2505:John Dalton Building
280:East Lancashire Road
272:Manchester Coalfield
225:East Lancashire Road
198:Manchester Coalfield
5526:First North Western
5480:Stafford–Manchester
5000:Finglands Coachways
4923:Museum of Transport
4787:West London Transit
4484:Bus Priority Update
3206:light rail system.
3134:great crested newts
2916:before joining the
2459:Piccadilly Gardens
2364:Oxford Road station
2244:St. Peter’s Square
2188:John Dalton Street
538:Sacred Heart Church
5470:Manchester–Preston
5268:European route E22
5020:Jim Stones Coaches
4995:Diamond North West
4946:Manchester Airport
4897:Greater Manchester
4805:Edinburgh Fastlink
4724:MetroBus (Bristol)
4574:on 14 January 2023
4541:on 3 December 2020
4438:on 19 October 2013
3443:on 21 October 2013
3310:on 16 October 2013
3304:Manchester Gazette
3175:
3025:
3010:
1564:on East Lancs Road
1481:on East Lancs Road
1405:on East Lancs Road
1277:on East Lancs Road
1169:on East Lancs Road
1086:on East Lancs Road
980:at East Lancs Road
408:Spinning Jenny Way
296:
252:Tyldesley Loopline
154:Greater Manchester
5619:
5618:
5553:
5552:
5538:Arriva Rail North
5518:Network NorthWest
5512:Regional Railways
5254:
5253:
5196:CAT5 Cheshire Cat
4980:Arriva North West
4862:
4861:
4818:
4427:Construction work
3797:, 27 October 2015
3253:Vantage route map
3018:St Peter's Square
2905:
2904:
2901:
2900:
2863:
2862:
2818:with bus lane(s)
2813:Guideway running
2774:
2773:
2635:Manchester Museum
2602:
2601:
2598:All Saints Campus
2552:Stevenson Square
2509:
2508:
2167:
2166:
2110:
2109:
2033:Salford Cathedral
1970:
1969:
1892:
1891:
1769:
1768:
1688:
1687:
1588:
1587:
1568:
1567:
1485:
1484:
1409:
1408:
1323:
1322:
1302:
1301:
1281:
1280:
1193:
1192:
1173:
1172:
1090:
1089:
1004:
1003:
984:
983:
877:
876:
797:
796:
735:
734:
731:West Cooling Lane
697:
696:
651:
650:
612:
611:
542:
541:
495:
494:
472:East Bond Street
437:
436:
417:
416:
369:Leigh bus station
330:Bus Rapid Transit
186:bus rapid transit
146:
145:
82:Bus rapid transit
5659:
5603:
5602:
5593:
5592:
5450:Crewe–Manchester
5409:
5371:Bombardier M5000
5231:free bus route 2
5226:free bus route 1
4970:
4958:
4889:
4882:
4875:
4866:
4852:
4851:
4850:
4842:Buses portal
4840:
4839:
4838:
4815:ftrmetro Swansea
4812:
4704:Glider (Belfast)
4656:
4649:
4642:
4633:
4607:
4606:
4590:
4584:
4583:
4581:
4579:
4570:. Archived from
4557:
4551:
4550:
4548:
4546:
4537:. Archived from
4524:
4518:
4505:
4499:
4498:
4497:
4495:
4479:
4473:
4472:
4471:
4469:
4453:
4447:
4446:
4445:
4443:
4434:, archived from
4422:
4416:
4415:
4414:
4412:
4407:
4396:
4390:
4389:
4388:
4386:
4380:
4370:
4364:
4363:
4362:
4360:
4354:
4347:
4337:
4331:
4330:
4329:
4327:
4321:
4315:, archived from
4310:
4300:
4294:
4293:
4292:
4290:
4277:
4271:
4270:
4269:
4267:
4254:
4248:
4247:
4246:
4244:
4231:
4225:
4224:
4223:
4221:
4208:
4202:
4201:
4200:
4198:
4183:
4177:
4176:
4174:
4172:
4162:
4156:
4155:
4153:
4151:
4146:
4138:
4132:
4123:
4117:
4116:
4115:
4113:
4100:
4094:
4093:
4092:
4090:
4077:
4066:
4065:
4064:
4062:
4049:
4043:
4042:
4041:
4039:
4026:
4020:
4019:
4018:
4016:
4003:
3997:
3996:
3995:
3993:
3980:
3974:
3973:
3972:
3970:
3957:
3951:
3950:
3949:
3947:
3934:
3928:
3927:
3926:
3924:
3918:
3908:
3902:
3901:
3900:
3898:
3885:
3879:
3878:
3877:
3875:
3862:
3856:
3855:
3854:
3852:
3839:
3830:
3829:
3820:
3814:
3805:
3799:
3798:
3789:
3783:
3782:
3781:
3779:
3766:
3760:
3759:
3758:
3756:
3744:
3738:
3737:
3736:
3734:
3721:
3715:
3714:
3713:
3711:
3705:
3694:
3684:
3678:
3677:
3676:
3674:
3661:
3655:
3654:
3653:
3651:
3638:
3632:
3631:
3630:
3628:
3615:
3609:
3608:
3606:
3604:
3599:
3591:
3585:
3584:
3582:
3580:
3575:on 16 March 2015
3571:. Archived from
3564:
3558:
3557:
3556:
3554:
3538:
3532:
3531:
3530:
3528:
3515:
3509:
3508:
3506:
3504:
3490:
3481:
3480:
3479:
3477:
3468:
3458:
3452:
3451:
3450:
3448:
3439:, archived from
3427:
3421:
3420:
3418:
3416:
3402:
3396:
3395:
3393:
3391:
3385:
3377:
3371:
3370:
3369:
3367:
3354:
3345:
3344:
3342:
3340:
3326:
3320:
3319:
3317:
3315:
3306:. Archived from
3296:
3290:
3289:
3288:
3286:
3270:
3264:
3263:
3262:
3260:
3248:
3242:
3241:
3239:
3237:
3227:
2854:
2847:
2838:
2837:
2830:
2829:
2807:
2806:
2800:
2799:
2787:
2746:
2745:
2726:
2725:
2718:
2717:
2693:
2692:
2685:
2684:
2660:
2659:
2652:
2651:
2627:
2626:
2619:
2618:
2588:
2579:
2578:
2571:
2570:
2562:
2561:
2541:
2540:
2533:
2532:
2524:
2523:
2495:
2486:
2485:
2478:
2477:
2469:
2468:
2458:
2443:
2442:
2435:
2434:
2428:
2427:
2419:
2418:
2394:
2393:
2386:
2385:
2370:
2356:
2355:
2348:
2347:
2341:
2340:
2316:
2315:
2308:
2307:
2286:
2285:
2278:
2277:
2261:Princess Street
2254:
2253:
2243:
2238:
2224:
2223:
2202:
2201:
2182:
2181:
2155:
2147:
2146:
2128:
2127:
2121:
2120:
2098:
2091:
2078:
2077:
2058:
2057:
2050:
2049:
2025:
2024:
2017:
2016:
1995:
1994:
1987:
1986:
1956:
1947:
1946:
1939:
1938:
1917:
1916:
1909:
1908:
1888:Peel Park Campus
1878:
1869:
1868:
1861:
1860:
1845:
1831:
1830:
1823:
1822:
1816:
1815:
1794:
1793:
1786:
1785:
1755:
1746:
1745:
1738:
1737:
1716:
1715:
1708:
1707:
1699:
1698:
1676:
1668:Pendleton Church
1660:
1659:
1652:
1651:
1645:
1644:
1623:
1622:
1615:
1614:
1608:
1607:
1599:
1598:
1576:
1556:
1547:
1546:
1539:
1538:
1532:
1531:
1510:
1509:
1502:
1501:
1473:
1464:
1463:
1456:
1455:
1434:
1433:
1426:
1425:
1397:
1388:
1387:
1380:
1379:
1373:
1372:
1351:
1350:
1343:
1342:
1334:
1333:
1311:
1293:
1286:
1267:
1258:
1257:
1250:
1249:
1243:
1242:
1221:
1220:
1213:
1212:
1204:
1203:
1181:
1161:
1152:
1151:
1144:
1143:
1137:
1136:
1115:
1114:
1107:
1106:
1078:
1069:
1068:
1061:
1060:
1054:
1053:
1032:
1031:
1024:
1023:
1015:
1014:
992:
972:
964:
963:
945:
944:
924:
923:
916:
915:
895:
894:
888:
887:
865:
852:
851:
832:
831:
813:
812:
788:
781:
767:
766:
759:
758:
750:
749:
723:
715:
714:
708:
707:
685:
673:
672:
666:
665:
639:
631:
630:
624:
623:
600:
587:
586:
580:
579:
560:
559:
553:
552:
530:
518:
517:
511:
510:
486:
479:
465:
464:
457:
456:
448:
447:
425:
405:
397:
396:
390:
389:
375:
362:
361:
355:
354:
342:
321:
314:
307:
298:
88:Annual ridership
33:
21:
5667:
5666:
5662:
5661:
5660:
5658:
5657:
5656:
5622:
5621:
5620:
5615:
5581:
5549:
5544:Northern Trains
5494:
5428:
5398:
5375:
5332:
5250:
5206:X41 Red Express
5069:
4959:
4950:
4927:
4899:
4893:
4863:
4858:
4848:
4846:
4836:
4834:
4826:
4791:
4777:Stoke Streetcar
4748:
4739:South Yorkshire
4665:
4660:
4616:
4611:
4610:
4592:
4591:
4587:
4577:
4575:
4559:
4558:
4554:
4544:
4542:
4526:
4525:
4521:
4516:Wayback Machine
4506:
4502:
4493:
4491:
4481:
4480:
4476:
4467:
4465:
4455:
4454:
4450:
4441:
4439:
4424:
4423:
4419:
4410:
4408:
4405:
4399:Vaughan, Nick,
4398:
4397:
4393:
4384:
4382:
4378:
4372:
4371:
4367:
4358:
4356:
4352:
4345:
4339:
4338:
4334:
4325:
4323:
4322:on 3 March 2016
4319:
4308:
4302:
4301:
4297:
4288:
4286:
4279:
4278:
4274:
4265:
4263:
4256:
4255:
4251:
4242:
4240:
4233:
4232:
4228:
4219:
4217:
4210:
4209:
4205:
4196:
4194:
4185:
4184:
4180:
4170:
4168:
4164:
4163:
4159:
4149:
4147:
4144:
4140:
4139:
4135:
4124:
4120:
4111:
4109:
4102:
4101:
4097:
4088:
4086:
4079:
4078:
4069:
4060:
4058:
4051:
4050:
4046:
4037:
4035:
4028:
4027:
4023:
4014:
4012:
4005:
4004:
4000:
3991:
3989:
3982:
3981:
3977:
3968:
3966:
3959:
3958:
3954:
3945:
3943:
3936:
3935:
3931:
3922:
3920:
3916:
3910:
3909:
3905:
3896:
3894:
3887:
3886:
3882:
3873:
3871:
3864:
3863:
3859:
3850:
3848:
3841:
3840:
3833:
3822:
3821:
3817:
3806:
3802:
3791:
3790:
3786:
3777:
3775:
3768:
3767:
3763:
3754:
3752:
3746:
3745:
3741:
3732:
3730:
3723:
3722:
3718:
3709:
3707:
3706:on 4 March 2016
3703:
3692:
3686:
3685:
3681:
3672:
3670:
3663:
3662:
3658:
3649:
3647:
3640:
3639:
3635:
3626:
3624:
3617:
3616:
3612:
3602:
3600:
3597:
3593:
3592:
3588:
3578:
3576:
3567:
3565:
3561:
3552:
3550:
3540:
3539:
3535:
3526:
3524:
3517:
3516:
3512:
3502:
3500:
3492:
3491:
3484:
3475:
3473:
3466:
3460:
3459:
3455:
3446:
3444:
3429:
3428:
3424:
3414:
3412:
3404:
3403:
3399:
3389:
3387:
3383:
3379:
3378:
3374:
3365:
3363:
3359:Stopping Places
3356:
3355:
3348:
3338:
3336:
3328:
3327:
3323:
3313:
3311:
3298:
3297:
3293:
3284:
3282:
3272:
3271:
3267:
3258:
3256:
3250:
3249:
3245:
3235:
3233:
3229:
3228:
3224:
3219:
3196:
3173:in January 2016
3163:
3126:
3121:
3108:
3096:
3087:Go Ahead London
3047:
3039:
3002:
2969:
2876:
2874:Park & Ride
2868:
2867:
2866:
2865:
2840:
2839:
2832:
2831:
2808:
2801:
2790:Street running
2781:
2747:
2728:
2727:
2720:
2719:
2695:
2694:
2687:
2686:
2662:
2661:
2654:
2653:
2629:
2628:
2621:
2620:
2581:
2580:
2573:
2572:
2563:
2543:
2542:
2535:
2534:
2525:
2488:
2487:
2480:
2479:
2470:
2445:
2444:
2437:
2436:
2429:
2420:
2409:
2396:
2395:
2388:
2387:
2358:
2357:
2350:
2349:
2342:
2324:Portland Street
2318:
2317:
2310:
2309:
2288:
2287:
2280:
2279:
2255:
2225:
2203:
2183:
2148:
2129:
2122:
2079:
2060:
2059:
2052:
2051:
2027:
2026:
2019:
2018:
1997:
1996:
1989:
1988:
1949:
1948:
1941:
1940:
1919:
1918:
1911:
1910:
1871:
1870:
1863:
1862:
1833:
1832:
1825:
1824:
1817:
1796:
1795:
1788:
1787:
1748:
1747:
1740:
1739:
1718:
1717:
1710:
1709:
1700:
1662:
1661:
1654:
1653:
1646:
1625:
1624:
1617:
1616:
1609:
1600:
1549:
1548:
1541:
1540:
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5506:British Rail
4918:get me there
4772:Leeds Busway
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4620:Bus Priority
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3161:Construction
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1476:Worsley Road
1081:Walkden Road
726:Higher Folds
566:Holden Road
413:for The Loom
276:
266:from Leigh,
242:
222:
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149:
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114:3 April 2016
74:Transit type
18:
5577:United City
5540:(2016–2020)
5534:(2004–2016)
5528:(1997–2004)
5508:(1948–1997)
5460:Hope Valley
5366:Firema T-68
4913:Bee Network
4813:(including
4782:Sutton Link
4243:30 November
4015:19 February
3946:19 February
3897:11 November
3851:30 November
3236:11 December
3211:Bee Network
3083:MCV Evoseti
3075:Bee Network
3067:BYD Company
2934:Oxford Road
1559:Barton Road
838:Hough Lane
127:Bee Network
125:(under the
119:Operator(s)
5626:Categories
5609:See also:
4578:14 January
4545:14 January
4289:29 October
4266:1 February
4171:6 February
4150:14 October
3969:3 February
3778:1 February
3710:31 October
3603:14 October
3503:22 January
3498:FirstGroup
3476:13 January
3415:22 October
3390:22 October
3339:16 October
3314:16 October
3217:References
3055:Volvo B5LH
2987:Boothstown
2952:Route 55.
2106:Manchester
995:Ellenbrook
873:Ellenbrook
858:Sale Lane
260:Ellenbrook
239:Background
217:Volvo B5LH
170:Ellenbrook
152:scheme in
68:Manchester
5499:Operators
5346:Metrolink
5221:X57 Snake
5096:18 (BNSC)
5030:Magic Bus
4973:Operators
3874:7 October
3726:Timetable
3666:Timetable
3171:Tyldesley
3000:Operation
1679:Pendleton
1584:Pendleton
868:Tyldesley
647:Tyldesley
608:Tyldesley
345:Bag Lane
268:Tyldesley
166:Tyldesley
134:Technical
106:Operation
91:3 million
5595:Category
5412:Stations
5273:Kingsway
5060:UK North
5010:GM Buses
4990:Bullocks
4985:Bluebird
4512:Archived
4442:7 August
4359:7 August
3923:27 March
3755:8 August
3650:8 August
3579:11 March
3548:Sustrans
3447:7 August
3366:27 April
3285:7 August
3124:Planning
2967:Services
603:Atherton
162:Atherton
41:Overview
5605:Commons
5559:TIF bid
5546:(2020-)
5455:Glossop
5323:A627(M)
4754:Planned
4699:Fastway
4671:Present
4626:Vantage
4603:Twitter
4494:29 June
4385:6 April
4326:6 April
4220:6 April
4197:7 April
4089:6 April
4061:19 July
4038:5 April
3992:5 April
3733:5 April
3673:5 April
3627:5 April
3144:in the
3119:History
3053:bodied
2976:Vantage
2914:Swinton
2910:Worsley
2881:spaces
2101:Salford
1684:Salford
1579:Swinton
1319:Swinton
1314:Wardley
1189:Wardley
1184:Worsley
1000:Worsley
215:bodied
178:Salford
96:Website
64:Salford
5440:Buxton
5318:A57(M)
5074:Routes
4797:Former
3553:19 May
3527:19 May
3148:. The
3106:Awards
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5490:Styal
5433:Lines
5381:Cycle
5050:Rosso
4599:Tweet
4507:TfGM
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3045:Buses
3029:SCOOT
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286:Route
244:Leigh
158:Leigh
60:Wigan
46:Owner
5404:Rail
5338:Tram
5313:M602
5260:Road
4580:2023
4547:2023
4496:2015
4470:2013
4444:2013
4413:2016
4387:2016
4361:2013
4328:2016
4291:2017
4268:2017
4245:2016
4222:2018
4199:2016
4173:2019
4152:2018
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4091:2016
4063:2021
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4017:2020
3994:2018
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3735:2018
3712:2015
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3505:2017
3478:2016
3449:2013
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3392:2018
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3316:2013
3287:2013
3261:2018
3238:2023
2912:and
231:and
184:and
176:via
172:and
148:The
80:and
5308:M67
5303:M66
5298:M62
5293:M61
5288:M60
5283:M56
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