Sandhills tram stop

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Sandhills
Metrolink station
General information
Location Collyhurst, Manchester
England
Coordinates 53°29′42″N2°13′33″W / 53.49500°N 2.22579°W / 53.49500; -2.22579
Line(s) Bury Line
Platforms2
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Fare zone2
Location
Sandhills tram stop

Sandhills is a proposed tram stop on the Bury Line and Oldham and Rochdale Line of Greater Manchester's Metrolink light rail system. It would be located in Collyhurst between the Victoria and Queens Road stops, to the north of the city centre.

Status

The stop is a proposal in the Greater Manchester Transport Strategy 2040 [1] and was a manifesto commitment for Andy Burnham in the 2024 Greater Manchester mayoral election.

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