Style: | Manchester Metrolink |
Anchorage | |
Type: | Metrolink station |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.4743°N -2.286°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Line: | Eccles Line |
Status: | In operation |
Zone: | 2 |
Opened: | 6 December 1999 |
Original: | Metrolink |
Platforms: | 2 |
Mapframe: | yes |
Map State: | collapsed |
Anchorage tram stop is on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system, in the Salford Quays area, in North West England. It opened on 6 December 1999[1] [2] as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, next to The Anchorage skyscraper that was constructed in 1991, and near the terminus of Salford's old Dock 9.
Anchorage tram stop is served by Diamond Bus North West services 29, 73 & 79, Go North West Orbits 53, travelling between Cheetham Hill & Salford Shopping Centre and Stagecoach Manchester service 50, linking Salford Shopping Centre in Pendleton, Salford Crescent railway station, Salford University, Salford Central railway station, Manchester and East Didsbury with Salford Quays and MediaCityUK.[3] [4]