Langworthy tram stop explained

Style:Manchester Metrolink
Langworthy
Type:Metrolink station
Country:England
Coordinates:53.4806°N -2.2962°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Line:Eccles Line
Status:In operation
Zone:2
Opened:21 July 2000
Original:Metrolink
Platforms:2
Mapframe:yes
Map State:collapsed

Langworthy is a tram stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It opened to passengers on 21 July 2000,[1] [2] as part of Phase 2 of the network's expansion, in the Langworthy area of Salford, in North West England.

Langworthy Metrolink stop is located on the corner of Langworthy Road and Eccles New Road (the A57). The area to the south and west of the station is largely commercial and industrial. The area to the north along Langworthy Road mostly comprises terraced buildings. The area to the east of Langworthy Road is currently undergoing intensive redevelopment.

This stop lies within ticketing Zone 2.

Services

Service pattern

Connecting bus routes

Langworthy station is served by Go North West service 33, which runs to Manchester and to Worsley via Eccles.

Also, stopping nearby is Stagecoach Manchester service 50, branded as City Connect 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.[3] [4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Timeline — Manchester Metrolink — LRTA . 2024-03-17 . lrta.info.
  2. Web site: Eccles : Routes : Metrolink : TheTrams.co.uk . 2024-03-17 . www.thetrams.co.uk.
  3. Web site: Transport for Greater Manchester - Journey Planning - Network Maps . Transport for Greater Manchester . 10 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121102050148/http://www.tfgm.com/journey_planning/Pages/Network-maps.aspx . 2 November 2012 . dmy-all.
  4. Web site: City Connect 50. Stagecoach Bus. 10 September 2012.