Soho Benson Road | |
Symbol Location: | birmingham |
Symbol Location2: | gb |
Symbol: | birmingham |
Type: | West Midlands Metro tram stop |
Address: | Soho |
Borough: | Birmingham |
Country: | England |
Line: | Line 1 (Edgbaston Village – Wolverhampton St George's/Wolverhampton Station) |
Platforms: | 2 |
Opened: | 31 May 1999 |
Passengers: | Approx. 450 daily[1] |
Pass Year: | 2015/16 |
Soho Benson Road tram stop is a tram stop in Soho, Birmingham, England. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and is situated on West Midlands Metro Line 1. It is situated on the site of the old Soho and Winson Green railway station, which was closed in 1972.
The Birmingham to Worcester railway line runs alongside, but the stop is served only by trams, as there are no railway platforms.
On Mondays to Fridays, West Midlands Metro services in each direction between Edgbaston Village and Wolverhampton St George's/Wolverhampton Station run at six to eight-minute intervals during the day, and at fifteen-minute intervals during the evenings and on Sundays. They run at eight minute intervals on Saturdays.[2]