First Greater Manchester facts for kids
Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B9TL
in October 2012 |
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Parent | FirstGroup |
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Founded | 1996 |
Headquarters | Oldham |
Locale | North West England |
Service area | Greater Manchester (some services overlap into other counties) |
Service type | Bus services |
Hubs | Manchester Bolton Bury Oldham Rochdale Salford |
Depot(s) | 5 |
Fleet | 673 (March 2013) |
Web site | www.firstgroup.com/manchester |
First Greater Manchester (formerly First Manchester) is one of the bus companies serving Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England. It is part of "FirstGroup", a company operating transport services across the British Isles and in North America. The company operates within the area covered by the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive, a public body responsible for helping to co-ordinate public transport services in the Greater Manchester area.
Images for kids
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Optare Prisma bodied Mercedes-Benz O405 on route 24 in Manchester in July 2008
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Alexander Dennis Enviro400 showing the new branding used for services 36 and 37 in April 2013
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