Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Greater Manchester bus route 192 is a frequent and popular bus route running between Manchester city centre and Stockport, operated by Stagecoach Manchester. It carries over nine million passengers each year, and is often considered to be the busiest bus route in the country. Running every 10 minutes for the full length of the route, and every 10 minutes between Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport town centre, Levenshulme and Manchester. The route mainly follows the length of the A6, serving Manchester, Ardwick, Longsight, Levenshulme, Heaton Chapel, Stockport town centre, Heaviley, Great Moor, Stepping Hill and Hazel Grove. The service is busy for a number of reasons. It is the fastest bus route between Stockport and Manchester, Stockport being one of the largest settlements in Greater Manchester. The A6 road, consisting of Stockport Road, Wellington Road North and South, Buxton Road and London Road, is home to hundreds of businesses, public services, and homes. The service also serves poorer areas such as Ardwick, Longsight and Levenshulme, which have low levels of car ownership giving the service its popularity.The route dates from 1889, as a tram service eventually numbered 35. Renumbered to 92 in 1948 when it became a bus route, it was operated by Manchester and Stockport Corporations. In 1969, it was renumbered 192 following government reorganisation and the establishment of SELNEC (later GMPTE). With bus deregulation in 1986, the service was operated by a variety of companies, the most prominent being GM Buses. This later became GM Buses South, and soon after was bought by the Stagecoach Group, becoming Stagecoach Manchester who have operated services since.. }
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- Greater_Manchester_bus_route_192 abstract "Greater Manchester bus route 192 is a frequent and popular bus route running between Manchester city centre and Stockport, operated by Stagecoach Manchester. It carries over nine million passengers each year, and is often considered to be the busiest bus route in the country. Running every 10 minutes for the full length of the route, and every 10 minutes between Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport town centre, Levenshulme and Manchester. The route mainly follows the length of the A6, serving Manchester, Ardwick, Longsight, Levenshulme, Heaton Chapel, Stockport town centre, Heaviley, Great Moor, Stepping Hill and Hazel Grove. The service is busy for a number of reasons. It is the fastest bus route between Stockport and Manchester, Stockport being one of the largest settlements in Greater Manchester. The A6 road, consisting of Stockport Road, Wellington Road North and South, Buxton Road and London Road, is home to hundreds of businesses, public services, and homes. The service also serves poorer areas such as Ardwick, Longsight and Levenshulme, which have low levels of car ownership giving the service its popularity.The route dates from 1889, as a tram service eventually numbered 35. Renumbered to 92 in 1948 when it became a bus route, it was operated by Manchester and Stockport Corporations. In 1969, it was renumbered 192 following government reorganisation and the establishment of SELNEC (later GMPTE). With bus deregulation in 1986, the service was operated by a variety of companies, the most prominent being GM Buses. This later became GM Buses South, and soon after was bought by the Stagecoach Group, becoming Stagecoach Manchester who have operated services since.".