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Manchester Metrolink[ note 1 ] is a tram / light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. [ 10 ] The network has 99 stops along 64 miles (103 km) of standard-gauge route, [ 1 ] making it the most extensive light rail system in the United Kingdom. [ 11 ] Over the 2022/23 financial year 36 million passenger journeys were made on the system. [ 1 ]
A M5000 tram between Ashton West and Ashton-under-Lyne, running along Lord Sheldon Way. The East Manchester Line (EML) is a tram line of the Manchester Metrolink in Greater Manchester, England, running from Manchester to Ashton-under-Lyne via Droylsden and Audenshaw. The line opened in 2013 as part of phase three of the system's expansion.
Airport Line (Manchester Metrolink) A M5000 tram passing over the purpose built viaduct over the River Mersey on the Airport Line. The Airport Line is a tram line of the Manchester Metrolink in Manchester, England, running from Manchester city centre to Manchester Airport via Wythenshawe. It opened in November 2014 as part of phase three of the ...
20 July 1992: A spur from Piccadilly Gardens to the like named tram stop and further to Manchester Piccadilly station is opened, creating a 'delta' junction where the spur began. Piccadilly tram stop was originally referred to as, or named Piccadilly Undercroft. April 1997: Altram, a consortium of the Serco, Gio.
talk. edit. The Oldham and Rochdale Line (ORL) is a light rail/ tram line on the Manchester Metrolink in Greater Manchester, running from North Manchester to Rochdale town centre via Oldham, reusing most of the trackbed of the former Oldham Loop railway line which closed in 2009. The line was re-opened in a modified form as a tramway from 2012 ...
Cornbrook tram stop is a tram stop on Greater Manchester 's light rail Metrolink system in the Cornbrook area of Manchester, England. It is an interchange station, allowing passenger transfer between the network's Altrincham, Eccles, Airport, Trafford Park and South Manchester lines. The station opened on 6 December 1999 for interchange (line ...
An M5000 tram at Exchange Quay tram stop. The Eccles Line is a tram line of the Manchester Metrolink in Greater Manchester running from Manchester to Eccles via Salford Quays, with a short spur to MediaCityUK. It was opened in phases during 1999–2000 as part of the second phase of the system's development. The spur to MediaCityUK was opened ...
Firswood tram stop. Firswood is a tram stop on the South Manchester Line (SML) and Airport Line of Greater Manchester 's light-rail Metrolink system. Located in the Firswood area of Stretford, it was built as part of Phase 3a of the network's expansion, and opened on 7 July 2011. [1]