2020
SD8500 : Queens Road tram stop
taken 6 years ago, near to Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England
This is 1 of 4 images, with title Queens Road tram stop in this square
Queens Road tram stop
Next to the lift at Queens Road tram stop is a card scanner. Passengers using contactless payment cards, including those with free passes, are reminded on the trams not to forget to scan their cards before boarding and again at the end of their journey.
Queens Road Metrolink Depot & Station
Metrolink House at Queens Road in Cheetham Hill was the headquarters of Metrolink. Constructed during Phase 1, it served jointly as a control centre, HQ, office space, and depot for the storage, maintenance and repair of vehicles. Although still a tram Depot the Metrolink HQ has moved to Old Trafford.
Queens Road Metrolink station originally opened as a staff halt stop only serving the Metrolink system's original Queens Road depot at Metrolink House. The station opened to the public on 16 December 2013.
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- Grid Square
- SD8500, 185 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Gerald England (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 17 October, 2020 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 8504 0057 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:30.0965N 2:13.6201W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SD 8505 0057
- View Direction
- WEST (about 270 degrees)
