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Trafford Park
General information
LocationTrafford
Managed byNorthern Rail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeTRA
History
Opened<no data>

Trafford Park railway station is in the north of Stretford in the Trafford metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in the northwest of England. The station, and all services calling there, are operated by Northern Rail.

The station was renamed from Trafford Park & Stretford to Trafford Park on 6 May 1974.[1]

The station building, at street level, is now used as an office by a taxi company. The platforms are elevated and reached by steps. The station is unstaffed.[2]

Services

Services run every two hours in each direction, towards Humphrey Park and Liverpool Lime Street to the west and towards Deansgate and Manchester Oxford Road in the east. Extra half-hourly services call at this station during the peak-hours, however there is no Sunday service.

Oxford Road can be reached in 7 minutes and Liverpool Lime Street in 56 minutes.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Humphrey Park   Northern Rail
Manchester to Liverpool Line
Mondays-Saturdays only
  Deansgate

References

  1. ^ Slater, J. N., ed. (1974). "Notes and News: Stations renamed by LMR". Railway Magazine. 120 (879). London: IPC Transport Press Ltd: 363. ISSN 0033-8923. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Trafford Park (TRA), National Rail, retrieved 11 August 2010 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)