Anchorage | |||||
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 Anchorage tram stop looking towards the Anchorage building in November 2018. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Salford Quays, Salford England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°28′28″N 2°17′10″W / 53.47433°N 2.28601°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ811975 | ||||
| Line(s) | Eccles Line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Status | In operation | ||||
| Fare zone | 2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 12 June 1999 | ||||
| Original company | Metrolink | ||||
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Anchorage tram stop is on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system, in the Salford Quays area, in North West England. It opened on 12 June 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, next to The Anchorage skyscraper that was constructed in 1991, and near the terminus of Salford's old Dock 9.
Services
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Service pattern
- 6 minute service to Ashton under Lyne (peak) 12 minute service at off-peak times
- 12 minute service to MediaCityUK (peak).
- 12 minute service to Eccles (via MediaCityUK at off-peak times & Sunday's)
Connecting bus routes
Anchorage tram stop is served by Diamond Bus North West services 29, 73 & 79, Go North West Orbits 53, travelling between Cheetham Hill & Salford Shopping Centre and Stagecoach Manchester service 50, 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.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Transport for Greater Manchester - Journey Planning - Network Maps". Transport for Greater Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ↑ "City Connect 50". Stagecoach Bus. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
External links
| Preceding station |  Manchester Metrolink |
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| Harbour City towards Eccles |
Ashton-under-Lyne–Eccles via MediaCityUK | Salford Quays towards Ashton-under-Lyne | ||
| Harbour City towards MediaCityUK |
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