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Blue Bus purchased a depot in Huddersfield in August 1994, launching a service to Marsden in competition with Yorkshire Rider. This venture was later expanded into Bradford. Rider was taken over by FirstBus in 1996, and Blue Bus' West Yorkshire operation ceased. Just weeks later, FirstBus took over Blue Bus's main Bolton rival, GM Buses North. [2]
Diamond North West runs franchised Bee Network bus services on behalf of Transport for Greater Manchester from two depots, one in Bolton, which runs services across Bolton, Bury and Leigh, and Diamond's main depot in Eccles, which runs local services around Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Tameside and Oldham, including the 309, 310, 343 and the ...
Boothstown is served by bus routes to/from Salford, Manchester city centre, Walkden, Wigan and Leigh. Services include: 29-Boothstown-Swinton-MediaCityUK, 35-Manchester-Leigh-Bryn 126-Leigh-M60-The Trafford Centre, 132-Wigan-M60-The Trafford Centre, 553-Astley Green-Walkden-Farnworth.
Jim Stones Coaches was established in 1968 as a charter operator. Upon the bus deregulation in October 1986 the company started bus operations with two routes, 596 from Leigh to Landside and 599 from Leigh to Higher Folds.
There are two major bus stations in both Wigan and Leigh town centres. Services operate from the bus stations to Bolton, Manchester, the Trafford Centre, St Helens and Chorley, as well as local inter-urban routes, with three high frequency services between Wigan and Leigh bus stations, operated by Stagecoach Manchester. Leigh, Atherton and ...
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The South Lancashire Transport Company used three depots. The main depot, power station and offices were at Howe Bridge (between Atherton and Leigh). The other depots were at Swinton (Partington Lane) and Platt Bridge. These depots also housed vehicles (motor buses) of sister company Lancashire United Transport.
Wright StreetLite at Kirkby in June 2023 Wright Pulsar 2 bodied VDL SB200 at Manchester Airport in November 2024 Mercedes Benz Sprinter Transfer at Trafford Centre in December 2024. As of November 2023, the Arriva North West fleet consists of 605 buses operated out of the company's eight depots. [1] [better source needed]