Sale Water Park tram stop

Sale Water Park is a tram stop for Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. It opened on 3 November 2014.[1] and is on the Airport Line on Rifle Road near the Sale Water Park.[2]

Sale Water Park
Metrolink station
General information
LocationSale Water Park, Trafford
England
Coordinates53.42825°N 2.29079°W / 53.42825; -2.29079
Line(s)Manchester Airport Line
Platforms2 (island)
Tracks2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone3
History
Original companyManchester Metrolink
Key dates
3 November 2014Opened
Services
Preceding station Manchester Metrolink Following station
Northern Moor Manchester Airport–Deansgate-Castlefield Barlow Moor Road
Manchester Airport–Victoria Barlow Moor Road
towards Victoria
Location

The stop has a 300-space car park which is free for Metrolink passengers.[3] Despite this, the stop is one of the least used on the Metrolink network.[4]

Services

Trams run every 12 minutes north to Victoria and south to Manchester Airport.[1] Between 03:00 and 06:00, a service operates between Deansgate-Castlefield and Manchester Airport every 20 minutes.[5]

Ticket zones

Sale Water Park tram stop is located in Metrolink ticket zone 3.[6]

References

  1. "Metrolink - Airport line". Transport for Greater Manchester. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. "Sale Water Park Metrolink station plans" (PDF). Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  3. ITV Granada News, http://www.itv.com/news/granada/update/2014-10-14/airport-metrolink-extension-to-open-a-year-ahead-of-schedule/
  4. "Transport Statistics Greater Manchester 2017 Public Transport Section". TfGM. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  5. "First and last tram times". TfGM. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  6. "Metrolink ticket zones map". TfGM. Retrieved 5 December 2018.


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