Sale Water Park tram stop

 Sale Water Park
Metrolink
Location
Place Sale Water Park
Local authority Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
Platforms 2 (island)
Fare zone information
Metrolink Zone R
Present status In operation
History
Opened 2014
UK Trams portal

Sale Water Park is a tram stop for Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. It opened on 3 November 2014.[1] and is on the Airport Line on Rifle Road near the Sale Water Park.[2]

The stop has a 300-space car park which is free for Metrolink passengers.[3] Despite this, the stop is one of the least used on the Metrolink network.[4]

Services

Trams run every 12 minutes north to Cornbrook and south to Manchester Airport (every 20 minutes to Firswood before 6 am).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Metrolink - Airport line". Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. "Sale Water Park Metrolink station plans" (PDF). Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 19 Feb 2013.
  3. ITV Granada News, http://www.itv.com/news/granada/update/2014-10-14/airport-metrolink-extension-to-open-a-year-ahead-of-schedule/
  4. "Transport Statistics Greater Manchester 2015 Public Transport Section". TfGM. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
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Coordinates: 53°25′39″N 2°17′32″W / 53.4275°N 2.2922°W / 53.4275; -2.2922


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