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Queens Road tram stop

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Place
  
Cheetham Hill

Present status
  
In operation

Renamed
  
Late 2013

Platforms in use
  
2

Metrolink Zone
  
C

Former name
  
Queens Road Staff Halt

Local authority
  
Manchester

Queens Road tram stop

Address
  
Manchester M8 0RT, United Kingdom

Opened
  
1992 (16 December 2013 as a passenger station)

Similar
  
Abraham Moss tram stop, Besses o' th' Barn tram stop, Crumpsall tram stop, Woodlands Road tram stop, Heaton Park tram stop

Queens Road is a tram stop on the Bury Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located in Cheetham Hill in North Manchester, England. It originally opened as a staff halt stop only serving the Metrolink system's original Queens Road depot at Metrolink House. The station opened on 16 December 2013. Queens Road is the closest station to the Manchester Museum of Transport on Boyle Street and is adjacent to the Irish World Heritage Centre.

The station replaced Woodlands Road tram stop, which closed on the opening day of the stop.

Services

Services mostly run every 12 minutes on 2 routes, forming a 6-minute service between Bury and Manchester at peak times.

References

Queens Road tram stop Wikipedia