Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale

Area map

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Public Transport from 1824
Road
Transport
Public road transport for the main municipal operator in what is now
the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is
summarised below:
| Operator |
Steam
Trams |
Electric
Tramways |
Motor
Buses |
SELNEC |
GMT |
| Rochdale |
1886-1905 |
1902-1932 |
1926-1969 |
1969-1974 |
1974-1986 |
GMT = Greater Manchester Transport

Bus services until 1969
Bus service operation until the formation of
SELNEC in 1969 is shown by town below:
Heywood
Bury Corporation Transport / Rochdale Corporation Transport
/ Manchester Corporation Transport
Littleborough
Rochdale Corporation Transport
Middleton
Rochdale Corporation Transport / Manchester Corporation Transport
/ Oldham Corporation Passenger Transport
Milnrow
Rochdale Corporation Transport
Rochdale
Rochdale Corporation Transport / Bury Corporation Transport
/ Ashton-under-Lyne Corporation Passenger Transport
/ Oldham Corporation Passenger Transport / Manchester Corporation Transport
Wardle
Rochdale Corporation Transport

Local Authority

Vehicles in the Collection
Find all vehicles in our Collection which formerly operated in
the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale by operator:

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