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approved a recommended strategy for reconfiguring existing commuter services into tram-train operation, identifying the Atherton line as providing an opportunity for extending potential tram-train services from the south-east (Marple, Glossop) across the city centre and outwards to the north west.
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There is ongoing feasibility into the conversion of parts of this line (Wigan–Atherton–Manchester) to operate as a Manchester Metrolink service with a higher frequency metro service for the Greater Manchester Boroughs of
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Southport and Kirkby services on this line would be diverted to operate via Bolton. Additionally, Network Rail has identified electrification of Wigan to Southport, together with the
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DMUs are banned from operating on this route because the steps below the doors on these units foul the platform coping stones at
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Not served by semi-fast services. 8: 3615: 3635: 3564: 3519: 3364: 3248: 3148: 3114: 2805: 952: 94: 82: 3554: 3544: 2813: 202: 3600: 3574: 3539: 3310: 2857: 3437: 3297: 3049: 2943: 2935: 2912: 119: 182: 3740: 3083: 2942:. It then proceeds in the same direction through the small rural villages of 109: 44: 3625: 3534: 3172: 2861: 635: 72: 3690: 3514: 3035: 3025: 152: 3680: 3271: 3267: 3126: 3093: 2999: 290: 90: 86: 3252: 3134: 3010: 2947: 2919:. The section between Wigan and Salford is also known locally as the 2930:(also serving Salford Central on the fringe of the city centre) and 3492: 3215:– suburban stop. Staffed station. Not served by semi-fast services. 3118: 3206: 3202: 3130: 3073: 2908: 3380: 3338: 3240: 3162: 3138: 3110: 3106: 3063: 3059: 3102: 2939: 1586: 1578: 1571: 1564: 2357: 2349: 2342: 3331:"Manchester Recovery Task Force Public Consultation" 3467: 2978:BMUs, although 150s and 156s are the most common. 1153: 1145: 1138: 1096: 1088: 1081: 3738: 2845: 2801: 2685: 2666: 2577: 1935: 1927: 1920: 1713: 1109: 791: 588: 410: 220: 3453: 235: 3300:into the city centre. In November 2013, the 2182: 2174: 2655: 2647: 2640: 1993: 1985: 521: 513: 3460: 3446: 3390: 3086:. Western boundary for TfGM ticketing zone 2236: 2228: 1953: 1945: 575: 567: 242: 228: 3381:Transport for Greater Manchester (2013), 1171: 1163: 3374: 2926:Starting at the city centre stations of 1554: 1546: 1536: 1528: 354: 346: 3044:– town stop, pedestrian interchange to 2907:is a railway line in the north-west of 2332: 2324: 2278: 2270: 1649: 1641: 752: 744: 14: 3739: 3313:as a possible source of new services. 3052:branch line. Now an unstaffed station. 2630: 2622: 2416: 2408: 2122: 2114: 1700: 1692: 1624: 1616: 1455: 1448: 1370: 1362: 3441: 3302:Greater Manchester Combined Authority 3280:Manchester Piccadilly railway station 3018:– suburban stop for eastern Southport 2876:§ Not served by this line on Sundays 3747:Rail transport in Greater Manchester 3161:. Interchange point for services to 2132: 3762:Railway lines in North West England 3721:Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway 3151:. Not served by semi-fast services. 3024:– village (cottage-style) stop for 2989: 2467: 2459: 2076: 24: 2219: 2054: 2032: 1848: 1826: 1749: 1497: 25: 3773: 3426: 2915:. 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November 2009. Archived from 3092:, serves the nearby village of 2560: 2527: 2520: 2293: 1961: 1911: 1884: 1792: 1683: 1669: 1519: 1395: 1219: 1212: 1072: 781: 760: 337: 311: 3580:Weaver Junction–Liverpool line 3403:. October 2009. Archived from 3346: 3323: 3239:, interchange for services to 3105:, interchange for services to 2450: 2365: 1870: 1179: 1043: 1007: 981: 967: 941: 934: 304: 13: 1: 3398:"Network RUS Electrification" 3316: 3286: 2833: 2789: 2534: 2424: 2244: 2212: 1632: 1322: 1259: 1036: 471: 442: 384: 362: 277: 3757:Rail transport in Merseyside 3752:Rail transport in Lancashire 3121:. Pedestrian interchange to 2998:– terminus, interchange for 2950:coast at the resort town of 2300: 2083: 2008: 1409: 1186: 478: 251:Manchester to Southport Line 7: 3195:and Leigh. 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Manchester-Southport Line

Northern Rail
Class 150
Network Rail
Greater Manchester
Lancashire
Merseyside
North West England
National Rail
Northern Trains
Track gauge
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Merseyrail
Merseyrail Northern Line
St Luke's
West Lancashire Railway
Preston
Meols Cop
Butts Lane Halt
Blowick
Liverpool, Southport
& Preston Jn Rly

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