South Chadderton tram stop explained

Style:Manchester Metrolink
South Chadderton
Type:Metrolink station
Country:England
Coordinates:53.5267°N -2.1452°W
Line:Oldham and Rochdale Line
Status:In operation
Zone:3
Opened:13 June 2012
Platforms:2
Mapframe:yes
Map State:collapsed

South Chadderton is a tram stop on the Oldham and Rochdale Line (ORL) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system. It opened to passengers on 13 June 2012 and is located between Drury Lane and Stanley Road in the Coalshaw Green area of southern Chadderton, a part of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, England.[1] It was purpose-built for Metrolink as part of Phase 3a of the system's expansion, on the route of the former Oldham Loop Line.[2]

Connecting bus routes

South Chadderton station is served by First Greater Manchester services 81 and 81A, which stop nearby on Coalshaw Green Road. The services run northbound to Oldham before continuing to Derker (81) or Holts Estate via Waterhead (81A), while southbound, the 81 and 81A run to Manchester via Moston.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Chadderton Local Area Map. 28 January 2018. Metrolink.
  2. Web site: Metrolink line to Oldham set to open. 8 June 2012. Transport for Greater Manchester.
  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.