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Anchorage tram stop

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Place
  
Salford Quays

Metrolink Zone
  
H

Original operator
  
Metrolink

Local authority
  
City of Salford

Grid reference
  
SJ811975

Present status
  
In operation

Opened
  
12 June 1999

Platforms in use
  
2

Anchorage tram stop

Address
  
Anchorage Quay, Salford M50 3XL, UK

Similar
  
Ardwick railway station, Salford Crescent railway st, Deansgate railway station, Salford Central railway st, Harbour City tram stop

Anchorage tram stop is a stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located in the Salford Quays area, in North West England, and opened on 12 June 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion.

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Service pattern

  • 12 minute service to Piccadilly (peak).
  • 12 minute service to MediaCityUK (peak).
  • 12 minute service to Eccles (via MediaCityUK at offpeak times).
  • 12 minute service to Ashton-under-Lyne.

    • Connecting bus routes

    Anchorage station is served by Arriva North West service 79, which stops nearby within Salford Quays and runs to Swinton via Ordsall and Pendleton and to Stretford via Old Trafford. Also, stopping nearby is Stagecoach Manchester service 50, branded as City Connect linking Salford Shopping Centre in Pendleton, Salford Crescent railway station, Salford University, Salford Central railway station, Manchester and East Didsbury with Salford Quays and MediaCityUK.

    References

    Anchorage tram stop Wikipedia
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