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== Route 6  ==

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bustitution Bustituted] since January 11, 1986. 

'''Earlier bustitutions''' 

*September 4, 1977 through January 30, 1978

== Route 15  ==

Bustituted September 12, 1992. Trolley service was restored September 4, 2005. 

'''Earlier bustitutions''' 

*June 21, 1970 through January 30, 1972 
*February 9, 1975 through April 6, 1975 
*March 15 1986 through June 20, 1986

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPTA_Route_15 More from Wikipedia]. 

== Route 23  ==

Bustituted since February 21, 1992. Officially a suspended trolley route that will be restored at some point in the future, according to SEPTA. 

'''Earlier bustitutions''' 

*June 15, 1974 through September 1, 1974 (north of York Road) 
*June 15, 1975 through September 5, 1976 
*January 30, 1978 through October 28, 1978 (north of Mermaid Lane) 
*June 17, 1979 through September 2, 1979 (south of Tioga Street) 
*June 15, 1980 through September 7, 1980 (south of Tioga Street) 
*April 27, 1991 through October 13, 1991 
*October 13, 1991 to present (south of Ontario Street and all weekend service) 
*December 26, 1991 to present (north of Gorgas Lane)

<br> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPTA_Route_23 More from Wikipedia] 

== Route 50  ==

Bustituted since October 12, 1980. 

'''Earlier bustitutions''' 

*June 19, 1977 through September 1, 1977 
*June 15, 1980 through October 1, 1980

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPTA_Route_50 More from Wikipedia] 

== Route 53  ==

Bustituted since May 16, 1985. 

'''Earlier bustitutions''' 

*September 4, 1977 through June 17, 1978 
*March 14, 1982 through January 29, 1984

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPTA_Route_53 More from Wikipedia] 

== Route 56  ==

Bustituted since June 13, 1992. Officially a suspended trolley route that will be restored at some point in the future, according to SEPTA. 

'''Earlier bustitutions''' 

*September 13, 1970 through October 18, 1970 (east of Frankford Avenue) 
*August 8 1972 through August 16, 1972 (east of Frankford Avenue) 
*January 19, 1975 through June 15, 1975 
*November 16, 1975 through June 15, 1980

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPTA_Route_56 More from Wikipedia] 

== Route 60  ==

Bustituted since September 4, 1977. 

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPTA_Route_60 More from Wikipedia] 

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== Sources  ==

The magnificently well informed gentlemen of the [http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/Philly_Traction/ philly_traction] listserv. 

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