Queens Road Metrolink Stop, Cheetham Hill

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Queens Road Metrolink Stop, Cheetham Hill

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Jan 2014

The new tram stop at Queens Road. From 1992, when the Metrolink service started, until the new stop opened, there was a staff-only halt Image] serving the Metrolink system's Queens Road depot at Metrolink House. Work to convert the staff-only halt into a full tram stop began in September 2013 http://www.placenorthwest.co.uk/news/archive/14359-work-begins-on-latest-metrolink-stop.html . The new stop opened on 16 December 2013 When it opened, The Queen’s Road stop replaced the Woodlands Road Metrolink Station (Image]), as the station closest to Manchester on the Bury line. Image], taken in October 2013, shows the new stop under construction.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.50152
Longitude
-2.226549