Metrolink tram network

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The Metrolink tram network is Greater Manchester’s light rail system, providing extensive urban and suburban public transport connections across the city region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf light rail system
public transport system
tram network
beganOperation 1992
connectsWith Manchester Airport
Manchester Piccadilly railway station
Manchester Victoria railway station
country United Kingdom
electrificationSystem 750 V DC overhead line
fareSystem zonal fare system
hasLine Airport Line
Altrincham Line
Ashton-under-Lyne line
surface form: Ashton-under-Lyne Line

Bury Line
Trafford Park Line
surface form: Cornbrook–The Trafford Centre Line

East Didsbury Line
Eccles Line
MediaCityUK tram stop
surface form: MediaCityUK Line

Rochdale line
surface form: Rochdale via Oldham Line

Trafford Park Line
hasRollingStock M5000 tram
hasStation Cornbrook tram stop
surface form: Cornbrook Metrolink stop

Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop
surface form: Deansgate-Castlefield Metrolink stop

Manchester Piccadilly Metrolink stop
Manchester Victoria Metrolink stop
St Peter’s Square tram stop
surface form: St Peter’s Square Metrolink stop
locatedIn England
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester
surface form: Manchester city region
openingDate 6 April 1992
operator KeolisAmey Metrolink
owner Transport for Greater Manchester
partOf Transport for Greater Manchester
surface form: Greater Manchester transport network
primaryFunction suburban public transport
urban public transport
serves Bury
Manchester
Oldham borough
surface form: Oldham

Rochdale
Salford
Stockport
Tameside
Trafford
trackGauge 1435 mm
standard gauge
usesTicketingSystem contactless payment
smartcard ticketing

Referenced by (9)

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Mosley Street hasPublicTransport Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Metrolink tram line
Manchester Victoria hasTransportMode Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Metrolink light rail
Transport for Greater Manchester operates Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Greater Manchester Metrolink tram network
G-Mex tram stop partOf Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Metrolink network
M5000 tram partOf Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Metrolink rolling stock
Edge Lane tram stop publicTransportSystem Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Metrolink light rail system
Village tram stop servedBy Metrolink tram network
this entity surface form: Metrolink trams
The Quays transportConnection Metrolink tram network
Manchester city centre traversedBy Metrolink tram network