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{{Infobox Manchester Metrolink station
{{Short description|Manchester Metrolink tram stop}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2017}}
| name = Salford Quays
{{Infobox station
| image_name = Salford Quays station.jpg
| caption = Salford Quays stop
| style = Manchester Metrolink
| name = Salford Quays
| label_position = right
| locale = [[Salford Quays]]
| type = [[Manchester Metrolink|Metrolink]] station
| borough = [[City of Salford|Salford]]
| image = SLQ.3.jpg
| caption = An [[M5000]] tram at Salford Quays tram stop in November 2018.
| latitude = 53.4703
| borough = {{Comma separated entries|[[Salford Quays]]|[[City of Salford|Salford]]}}
| longitude = -2.2840
| coord_region = GB-SLF
| country = England
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| coord_display = inline,title
| grid_name = [[Ordnance Survey National Grid|Grid reference]]
| gridref = SJ812971
| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SJ812971|25|SJ812971}}
| Metrolink Zone = H
| line = [[Eccles Line]]
| Metrolink line = 7
| status = 1
| status = In operation
| platforms = 2
| zone = 2
| original = Metrolink
| opened = {{start date|1999|12|06|df=y}}
| open = {{start date|1999|06|12|df=y}}
| opening =
| map_state = collapsed
| original = Metrolink
| platforms = 2
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-custom = {{maplink|from=Manchester Metrolink.map|zoom=13|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|type2=point|marker2=rail-light|marker-color2={{rcr|Manchester Metrolink}}}}
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| route_map = {{Manchester Eccles Metrolink line}}
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'''Salford Quays tram stop''' is a stop on [[Greater Manchester]]'s light rail [[Manchester Metrolink|Metrolink]] system. It is located beside [[Salford Quays]], on Metrolink's [[Eccles Line]]. It opened as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, on 12 June 1999.
'''Salford Quays tram stop''' is a stop on [[Greater Manchester]]'s light rail [[Manchester Metrolink|Metrolink]] system. It is located beside [[Salford Quays]], on Metrolink's [[Eccles Line]]. It opened as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, on 6 December 1999.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eccles : Routes : Metrolink : TheTrams.co.uk |url=https://www.thetrams.co.uk/metrolink/eccles/ |access-date=2024-03-17 |website=www.thetrams.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Timeline — Manchester Metrolink — LRTA |url=https://lrta.info/archive/Manchester/timeline.html |access-date=2024-03-17 |website=lrta.info}}</ref>


==Services==
==Services==
{{Salford_Lines|collapse=yes}}
===Service pattern===
{{Adjacent stations|noclear=y
*12 minute service to Piccadilly with double trams.
|system1=Manchester Metrolink
*12 minute service to Eccles via MediaCityUK with double trams.
|line1=blue|left1=Anchorage|right1=Exchange Quay
|line2=blue2|left2=Anchorage|right2=Exchange Quay
|line3=orange|left3=Anchorage|right3=Exchange Quay
}}


== Connecting bus routes ==
== Connecting bus routes ==
Salford Quays station is served by buses stopping nearby on Trafford Road. Services that stop nearby are [[First Greater Manchester]] service 53, which runs to Pendleton and to Cheetham Hill via Rusholme, Gorton and Harpurhey, [[Arriva North West]] service 79, which runs to [[Swinton, Greater Manchester|Swinton]] via Ordsall and Pendleton and to [[Stretford]] via [[Old Trafford, Greater Manchester|Old Trafford]]. Arriva services 71 and 73, which runs to Clifton via [[Pendleton, Greater Manchester|Pendleton]] and [[Swinton, Greater Manchester|Swinton]] and to Manchester [[Shudehill Interchange]]. Arriva service 70 also serve the station on Sundays, which also runs to Manchester and to Clifton, although via [[Eccles, Greater Manchester|Eccles]].<ref>
Salford Quays station is served by buses stopping nearby on Trafford Road. Services that stop nearby are [[Go North West]] Orbits 53, which runs to Pendleton and to Cheetham Hill via Rusholme, Gorton and Harpurhey and [[Diamond Bus North West]] service 79, which runs between [[Salford Shopping Centre]] and [[Stretford]].
{{cite web
|url=http://www.tfgm.com/journey_planning/Pages/Network-maps.aspx
|title=Transport for Greater Manchester - Journey Planning - Network Maps
|publisher=Transport for Greater Manchester
|accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commonscat|Salford Quays Metrolink station}}
{{Commons category|Salford Quays Metrolink station}}
*[http://www.metrolink.co.uk/stationinfo/Pages/Salford-Quays.aspx Salford Quays Stop Information]
*[https://tfgm.com/public-transport/tram/stops/salford-quays-tram Salford Quays Stop Information]
*[http://www.metrolink.co.uk/stationinfo/Documents/salford_quays.pdf Salford Quays area map]
*[https://tfgm.com/public-transport/tram/stops/salford-quays-tram/local-map Salford Quays area map]
* [http://metrolink.dannycox.me.uk/ecclesLine/salfordQuays.html More photos of this station]


{{s-start|noclear=yes}}
{{s-rail|title=MML}}
{{S-line|system=MML|line=Eccles – Piccadilly|previous=Anchorage|next=Exchange Quay|type=Eccles|type2=Piccadilly}}
{{s-end}}

{{Salford_Lines|collapse=yes}}
{{Greater Manchester Metrolink stations}}
{{Greater Manchester Metrolink stations}}


[[Category:Tram stops in Salford]]
[[Category:Tram stops in Salford]]
[[Category:Tram stops on the Eccles to Piccadilly line]]
[[Category:Salford Quays]]
[[Category:Tram stops on the MediaCityUK to Cornbrook line]]
[[Category:Tram stops on the MediaCityUK Etihad Campus route]]
[[Category:Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1999]]

Latest revision as of 12:37, 20 September 2024

Salford Quays
Metrolink station
An M5000 tram at Salford Quays tram stop in November 2018.
General information
LocationSalford Quays, Salford
England
Coordinates53°28′13″N 2°17′02″W / 53.47031°N 2.28399°W / 53.47031; -2.28399
Grid referenceSJ812971
Line(s)Eccles Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
History
Opened6 December 1999 (1999-12-06)
Original companyMetrolink
Location
Map

Salford Quays tram stop is a stop on Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located beside Salford Quays, on Metrolink's Eccles Line. It opened as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, on 6 December 1999.[1][2]

Services

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Preceding station Manchester Metrolink Following station
Anchorage
towards Eccles
Eccles–Ashton (peak only) Exchange Quay
Eccles–Ashton via MediaCityUK (off-peak only)
Anchorage
towards MediaCityUK
MediaCityUK–Etihad Campus (peak only) Exchange Quay

Connecting bus routes

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Salford Quays station is served by buses stopping nearby on Trafford Road. Services that stop nearby are Go North West Orbits 53, which runs to Pendleton and to Cheetham Hill via Rusholme, Gorton and Harpurhey and Diamond Bus North West service 79, which runs between Salford Shopping Centre and Stretford.

References

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  1. ^ "Eccles : Routes : Metrolink : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Timeline — Manchester Metrolink — LRTA". lrta.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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