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A trams were ordered to operate the line. These were variants of the original T-68 trams which had operated the original system from 1992, which had modifications to allow them to operate on the street running section of the Eccles line with other motor traffic. All of the T-68 fleet was eventually
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via
Salford Quays capitalising on the regenerated Quayside was confirmed as Phase 2 of Metrolink. No funding came from central government and money was raised from the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority (GMPTA), the European Regional Development Fund and private developers. In April
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During the 1990s, Salford Quays became a business district specifically redeveloped for commerce, leisure, culture and tourism with a high density of business units and modern housing, complemented by a cinema complex, office blocks, and waterfront promenade. As it had poor public transport
1021:
integration and no rail provision, it was earmarked for a potential
Metrolink line as early as 1986 and legal authority to construct the line through the Quays was acquired in 1990. The Quays received millions of pounds of investment and a public consultation and
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908:. It was opened in phases during 1999–2000 as part of the second phase of the system's development. The spur to MediaCityUK was opened in 2010. The line contains a mixture of reserved track beds and a street running section.
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The line then takes a sharp right turn to pass over the
Manchester Ship Canal to enter the Salford Quays area, and plunges down to street-level to get to
1065:, who praised Metrolink as "exactly the type of scheme needed to solve the transport problems of the metropolitan areas of the country"; a service to
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932:, which itself was opened with the line, initially as an interchange between the Eccles and Altrincham lines. It then runs over the 650-metre-long
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network. After
Ladywell, the line ducks into a tunnel underneath Ladywell Roundabout, and reappears at street-level again just before
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1570:
975:, the line begins running on the street at South Langworthy Road, then takes a sharp left turn to get onto Eccles New Road and
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resulted in government endorsement in 1994. In autumn 1995 a 4-mile (6.4 km) Metrolink line branching from
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987:, temporarily pulling to the side of the road to serve tram stops instead of disrupting traffic, much like the
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development. The Eccles Line underwent essential track renewal over a two-month period in 2016.
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1386:"Commuters face first full day of disruption as Eccles Metrolink line is closed for two months"
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999:, and at the same time, the track singles: Eccles is served by a single-platform tram stop.
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One of the original T-68A trams, now retired, street running along Eccles New Road in 2005.
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would operate the whole network under contract; Ansaldo provided six additional vehicles —
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963:. After crossing another road and travelling on a short off-street section, it gets to
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is located upon this viaduct south of the ship canal, and is the interchange with the
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As – and signalling equipment. Construction work officially began on 17 July 1997.
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running all hours, during evenings and
Sundays this service runs via MediaCityUK.
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trams were introduced, and these replaced the T-68/A trams during 2012–14.
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979:. It runs all the way to Eccles town centre along Eccles New Road, serving
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1046:, was appointed to construct the Eccles Line; Serco, responsible for the
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joined the network on 21 July 2000, and was officially declared open by
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Metrolink, Transforming Our Future: A Network for the 21st
Century
955:. It takes another sharp turn and crosses Trafford Road to get to
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As of 2024, there are two services running on the Eccles Line:
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The specially-constructed 360-metre (0.22 mi) long spur to
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1355:"Metrolink trams pull in to MediaCityUK station for first time"
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Two trams crossing the
Manchester Ship Canal on Pomona Viaduct.
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36:
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1158:"Salford Quays Milestones: The Story of Salford Quays"
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modified to allow them to operate on the Eccles line.
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924:The line physically starts at a junction with the
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1427:. Light Rail Transit Association. Archived from
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1057:The Eccles Line was officially opened as far as
967:. There is a short spur after this tram stop to
260:
1325:"Whistle-stop Princess takes home hat souvenir"
1080:was opened on 20 September 2010, to serve the
1547:
1400:"Transport for Greater Manchester tram times"
849:
1234:"Manchester Metrolink 20 Years of Evolution"
1163:. Salford City Council. 2008. Archived from
1107:A 12-minute interval service from Eccles to
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1061:on 6 December 1999 by the Prime Minister,
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1473:Metrolink: A Network for the 21st Century
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1425:"T68 and T68a — Metrolink phase 1 and 2"
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285:
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159:20 September 2010 (spur to MediaCityUK)
155:6 December 1999 (Cornbrook to Broadway)
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1527:Entry on this line from thetrams.co.uk
1264:"Manchester Metrolink, United Kingdom"
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1128:To commence operations in 1999, six
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1361:. 20 September 2010. Archived from
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1232:Kessell, Clive (30 November 2011).
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1096:A 12-minute interval service from
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1513:Template:Attached KML/Eccles Line
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1073:at a ceremony on 9 January 2001.
1034:1997 Altram, a consortium of the
157:21 July 2000 (Broadway to Eccles)
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1331:. 9 January 2001. Archived from
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1479:. Manchester: GMPTE Promotions.
1462:. Manchester: GMPTE Promotions.
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1392:
1384:Cox, Charlotte (27 June 2016).
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496:
451:
357:
2912:1999 establishments in England
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779:
402:
1:
2841:Manchester Airport High Speed
1287:"Tram fury rattles ministers"
1285:Ward, David (2 August 2004).
1143:
948:which opened in March 2020.
426:
2907:Railway lines opened in 1999
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724:
699:
674:
597:
572:
547:
522:
7:
1136:From 2009 the new fleet of
1087:
10:
2928:
2902:Manchester Metrolink lines
2747:Oldham & Rochdale Line
2170:Oldham & Rochdale Line
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93:
67:
53:
48:
28:
23:
16:Manchester Metrolink line
2249:Rochdale Railway Station
1266:. railway-technology.com
911:
2229:Newton Heath and Moston
1754:Wythenshawe Town Centre
1522:LRTA entry on this line
1359:Manchester Evening News
1329:Manchester Evening News
971:. After the next stop,
953:Exchange Quay tram stop
904:, with a short spur to
41:Exchange Quay tram stop
2204:Kingsway Business Park
1125:
1012:
991:, another line on the
921:
2881:UK light rail systems
2787:Stockport Interchange
2342:South Manchester Line
2128:Deansgate-Castlefield
1593:Deansgate-Castlefield
1123:
1078:MediaCityUK tram stop
1010:
919:
508:Manchester Ship Canal
307:Deansgate-Castlefield
233:750 volts DC overhead
2859:Wythenshawe Hospital
2323:Second City Crossing
2259:Rochdale Town Centre
1956:East Manchester Line
1563:Manchester Metrolink
1517:KML is from Wikidata
1365:on 23 September 2010
1071:Anne, Princess Royal
989:East Manchester Line
977:Langworthy tram stop
886:Manchester Metrolink
125:Manchester Metrolink
2425:The Trafford Centre
2415:Imperial War Museum
2119:First City Crossing
1914:Heaton Park Tramway
1048:Sheffield Supertram
1027:Cornbrook tram stop
930:Cornbrook tram stop
656:Imperial War Museum
2801:Trafford Park Line
2571:Ansaldo Transporti
2401:Trafford Park Line
2381:St Werburgh's Road
2308:Piccadilly Gardens
2239:Oldham King Street
1867:Besses o' th' Barn
1694:Manchester Airport
1635:Piccadilly Gardens
1244:on 29 October 2013
1126:
1067:Eccles Interchange
1059:Broadway tram stop
1013:
946:Trafford Park Line
922:
890:Greater Manchester
85:Eccles Interchange
2889:
2888:
2867:
2866:
2710:
2709:
2603:Transferred lines
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2536:
2535:
2448:
2447:
2269:Shaw and Crompton
2160:St Peter's Square
2141:
1970:Ashton-under-Lyne
1917:
1895:
1655:St Peter's Square
1606:
1238:The Rail Engineer
1109:Ashton-under-Lyne
938:Bridgewater Canal
874:
873:
870:
869:
866:
865:
830:
829:
413:Bridgewater Canal
142:/T68A (1999-2014)
140:AnsaldoBreda T-68
2919:
2828:Wythenshawe Loop
2793:
2723:
2722:
2682:Hope Valley line
2620:Oldham Loop Line
2594:Stagecoach Group
2558:Former operators
2555:
2554:
2545:
2473:
2472:
2463:
2456:
2431:
2410:Barton Dock Road
2372:
2361:Didsbury Village
2314:
2304:
2274:South Chadderton
2265:
2255:
2156:
2136:
2130:
2070:
2065:
1981:
1976:
1942:
1912:
1906:
1890:
1884:
1883:
1819:
1794:
1789:
1764:Wythenshawe Park
1760:
1710:
1705:
1700:
1679:Barlow Moor Road
1651:
1641:
1631:
1601:
1595:
1576:
1575:
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1542:
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1532:
1507:
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1478:
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1440:
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1421:
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1390:
1389:
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1342:
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1335:on 20 April 2013
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1273:
1271:
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1240:. Archived from
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1201:
1195:
1180:
1179:
1177:
1175:
1170:on 27 March 2009
1169:
1162:
1154:
997:Eccles tram stop
942:Pomona tram stop
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851:
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838:
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782:
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172:4 miles (6.4 km)
135:Bombardier M5000
33:
21:
20:
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2863:
2836:Davenport Green
2822:
2796:
2758:
2742:
2733:Elton Reservoir
2717:
2706:
2697:Picc-Vic tunnel
2655:Abandoned plans
2650:
2624:
2610:Altrincham Line
2598:
2544:
2532:
2497:
2464:
2458:
2457:
2444:
2395:
2336:
2332:Exchange Square
2317:
2289:Piccadilly Spur
2283:
2164:
2113:
2034:
1950:
1847:
1813:Navigation Road
1774:Altrincham Line
1768:
1744:Sale Water Park
1734:Robinswood Road
1659:
1610:Exchange Square
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1509:
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1431:on 7 March 2016
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1011:Map of the line
1005:
928:, just west of
926:Altrincham Line
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241:35 mph (55km/h)
238:Operating speed
229:Electrification
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198:4 ft
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2764:Stockport Line
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2702:Woodhouse Park
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2692:Oldham Werneth
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2896:Categories
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2298:Piccadilly
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115:Light rail
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2738:Sandhills
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2476:Operators
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2010:Edge Lane
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1435:3 January
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251:Route map
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164:Technical
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912:Route
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2565:GMML
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2483:Amey
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1828:Sale
1504:help
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