Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

Metropolitan Borough of Trafford

Area map

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Public Transport from 1824

Road Transport

Public road transport for the main municipal and private operators in what is now the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford is summarised below:

GMT = Greater Manchester Transport
*Gas trams were operated by The Trafford Park Estate Company

Public transport from 1824 in Greater Manchester

Bus services until 1969

Bus service operation until the formation of SELNEC in 1969 is shown by town below:

Altrincham

North Western / Manchester Corporation Transport

Bowdon

North Western

Hale

North Western

Sale

North Western / Manchester Corporation Transport

Stretford

North Western / Manchester Corporation Transport / Salford Corporation Transport

Urmston

Manchester Corporation Transport / North Western

Local Authority

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council

Vehicles in the Collection

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

North Western

Manchester Corporation Transport

Salford Corporation Transport