Imperial War Museum tram stop

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Imperial War Museum
Metrolink station
Metrolink Tram at Imperial War Museum Tram Stop.jpg
General information
Location Trafford Park, Trafford
England
Coordinates 53°28′07″N2°17′49″W / 53.46864°N 2.29682°W / 53.46864; -2.29682
Line(s) Trafford Park Line
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
Key dates
22 March 2020Opened
Services
Preceding station Manchester metrolink logo.PNG Manchester Metrolink Following station
Village The Trafford Centre–Deansgate Wharfside
Location
Imperial War Museum tram stop

Imperial War Museum is a tram stop in Trafford Park on Greater Manchester's Metrolink light rail system. It opened on 22 March 2020. [1] [2]

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Locale

The stop is located on Trafford Wharf Road and serves the Imperial War Museum North, ITV Studios and MediaCityUK.

Services

From this stop a service runs generally every 12 minutes towards Deansgate-Castlefield and towards The Trafford Centre.

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References

  1. "Metrolink's Trafford Park £350m tramline opening date revealed". BBC News. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  2. "Metrolink's Trafford Park line to open as planned at weekend". Place North West. 20 March 2020.