Brides Glen Luas stop

Brides Glen (Irish: Gleann Bhríde) is a stop on the Luas light-rail tram system in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, County Dublin, Ireland. It opened in 2010 as the terminus of an extension of the Green Line south from Sandyford.[1]

Brides Glen

Gleann Bhríde
Luas
A tram at Brides Glen
General information
LocationDublin
Ireland
Coordinates53°14′32″N 6°08′34″W
Owned byTransdev
Operated byLuas
Line(s)Green
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Fare zoneGreen 5
Key dates
16 October 2010Stop opened
Services
Preceding station Luas Luas Following station
Cherrywood
towards Parnell or Broombridge
 Green Line
 Terminus
Location
Brides Glen is located in Dublin
Brides Glen
Brides Glen
Location within Dublin

Location and access

Brides Glen stop is located at the end of a concrete viaduct over an empty plot of land. The sole entrance is to the road which runs past the southern end of the stop. Ramps provide access from the entrance to each of the side platforms. The short space between the platforms and the road contains buffers, a flower bed, electrical substations, and toilet for Luas drivers. There is a double crossover on the tracks immediately to the north of the stop.

Transport services
Then Taoiseach Brian Cowen at the opening of Brides Glen station in 2010

The stop provides access to the Cherrywood development, Loughlinstown, and St. Columcille's Hospital. It is also served by Dublin Bus routes 7 and 84 and by Go-Ahead Ireland route 111 to Dalkey via Dún Laoghaire.[2]

References
  1. "New Luas extension opens". Irish Times.
  2. "Brides Glen". Luas.


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