Transport for Greater Manchester is an executive body of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority
James Boden
By email only: request-785075- [email protected]
FOIA Ref 2021/0092
20th September 2021
Dear James
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
This request is being dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Please find below TfGM’s response to your Freedom of Information request which was received at this office on 24/08/2021.
Information requested as set out below:
I am writing to request any copies you have of Metrolink Track Diagrams for the network. Particularly showing points, sidings and ideally track layouts within depots.
Please find attached diagram as requested.
If you are not satisfied with the response in this letter you may ask for an internal review. If you would like an internal review you should contact me in the first instance. My e-mail address is at the end of this letter.
If you remain dissatisfied after an internal review has been undertaken, you have a right to apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:
Office of the Information Commissioner Wycliffe House
Water Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5AF
Sheet 1: City Zone (1CC & 2CC) Sheet 2: Altrincham Line
Sheet 3: Eccles Line (& Media CityUK) Sheet 4: Bury Line
Sheets 5A & 5B: Oldham-Rochdale Line Sheet 6: Ashton Line
Sheet 7: Airport Line Sheet 8: East Didsbury Line Sheet 9: Trafford Park Line Sheet 10: Trafford Depot Sheet 11: Queens Road Depot
Sheet 1: City Zone
Victoria
Continues on Sheet 4
Shudehill Exchange
Square
Long Millgate Long Millgate
Corporation Street Corporation Street
Dantzic Street
Shudehill
King Street
Market Street
Piccadilly Gardens
London Road
London Road Aytoun
Street
Aytoun Street Portland
Street
Portland Street Market Street
Piccadilly Contin
ues on Sheet 6
Parker Street
Princess Street Princess Street
Nicholas Street Charlotte Street York Street New York Street
Booth Street Charlotte Street
John Dalton Street
Cooper Street
Lloyd Street
Oxford Street Peter Street
Windmill Street
St. Peter’s Square St. Peter’s
Square
Continues on Sheet 2
Deansgate- Castlefield Connection to
Network Rail (Partially Removed)
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Continues on Sheet 1
Deansgate- Castlefield
Cornbrook
Trafford Bar Tunnel
Trafford Bar
Continues on Sheet 7 Continues
on Sheet 3
For Trafford Depot see Sheet 10
Sale
Timperley Brooklands Dane Road
Stretford Old Trafford
Navigation Road Sheet 2: Altrincham Line
River Mersey River Mersey
Deansgate Lane Deansgate Lane Navigation Road Wellington Road
Altrincham
Emergency connection to
Network Rail This area is under the control
of the Network Rail Signal Box at Deansgate Lane
Continues on Sheet 2
Cornbrook
Pomona
Continues on Sheet 9 Harbour City
Anchorage
Salford
Quays Exchange Quay
Colgate Lane Ordsall
Lane
Ordsall Lane
Trafford Road Trafford
Road
Waterfront Quay Waterfront
Quay
QuaysThe
QuaysThe QuaysThe
QuaysThe Broadway
MediaCityUK South
Langworthy Road
Broadway
Broadway South
Langworthy Road
Ladywell
Weaste Langworthy
Missouri Avenue Eccles New Road
James Corbett Road Sheader Drive
Hessel Street / Eccles New Road Eastbourne Avenue /
Eccles New Road
Mode Wheel Road / Eccles New Road Foster Street /
Eccles New Road
Pilgrim Way Eccles New Road
Ladywell Underpass
Eccles
Sheet 3: Eccles Line & MediaCityUK
Continues on Sheet 2
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Sheet 4: Bury Line Bury
Queens Road Abraham Moss Crumpsall Bowker Vale Heaton Park Prestwich
Heaton Park Tunnel Whitefield Tunnel
Besses o’th’Barn Whitefield
Radcliffe
For Queens Road Depot see Sheet 11
Continues on Sheets 5A & 5B Hinds Lane (Hagside)
Collyhurst Tunnel
Dolly Molly Foot Crossing ++++++++++++
Connection to East Lancs Railway
Victoria Connection to
Network Rail (Partially Removed)
Continues on Sheet 1
Queens R Tunnel oad
Central Park Monsall
Newton Heath and Moston
For Queens Road Depot see Sheet 11
Continues on Sheet 4 Continues on
Sheet 4
Freehold
Sheet 5A
Oldham-Rochdale Line (Southern Section)
Emergency connection to
Network Rail
Hollinwood
Failsworth West Street
Oldham King Street
South Chadderton Westwood
Winterbottom Street Oldham Way /
Manchester Street Roundabout Oldham King Street King Street King Street
Hobson Street Peter Street
BrunswickStreet BrunswickStreet Oldham Central Yorkshire Street / Mumps
Waterloo Street Waterloo Street
Clegg Street
Greaves Street Prince Street Mumps Bus Interchange Access
Continues on Sheet 5B
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Continues on Sheet 5A
Rochdale Town Centre
Rochdale Railway Station
Kingsway Business Park
Milnrow
Newhey
Derker Shaw and Crompton Beal
Lane
Newbold Milnrow Road School Lane
Maclure Road Maclure Road
Station Road Station Road South
Parade
Water Street Smith
Street
Beal Lane
Sheet 5B
Oldham-Rochdale Line (Northern Section)
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Etihad Campus Holt
Town New
Islington
Piccadilly
Continues on Sheet 1
Sheffield Street
Great Ancoats Street Underpass Alan T
uring W ay T
unnel Carruthers
Street
Pollard
Street Carruthers Street
Merrell Street
Ashton RoadNew
Edge Lane
Clayton Hall Velopark
Supermarket Access
Manchester Road Manchester
Road
Ashton Road Davenport
Street
Buxton Lane Edge
Lane
Edge Lane Clayton
Lane
Clayton Lane
Ashton RoadNew
Ashton RoadNew Croft
Street Ashton
RoadNew
Ashton RoadNew
Croft
Street Clegg
Street Manchester Manchester Road
Road
Cemetery Road Sheffield
Street
Cemetery Road
Market Street Market
Street
Droylsden
Kershaw Lane
Lumb Lane Audenshaw
Droylsden
Road Manchester Road Ashton
Moss
Gainsboro Road Nottcutts Access
Road Park and Ride Access Road
Lord Sheldon Way
Lord Sheldon
Way Ashton
West
Richmond Street Richmond Street Lord Sheldon Way
Cavendish Street Oldham Oldham Road
Road Ashton-under-Lyne
Sheet 6: Ashton Line
Lord Sheldon Roundabout
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Continues on Sheet 2
For Trafford Depot see
Sheet 10
Chorlton
Firswood St. Werburgh’s Road
Continues on Sheet 8
Nell Lane Nell Lane
Mauldeth Road West Mauldeth Road West Mauldeth Road West Mauldeth Road West
Barlow Moor Road
Mauldeth Road West Mauldeth Road West
Barlow Moor Road Barlow Moor Road
Sale Water Park
Barlow Moor Road Barlow Moor Road
River Mersey River Mersey
Sheet 7A: Airport Line (Northern Section)
Northenden Road Sale Road
Roundthorn
Wythenshawe Park Northern Moor Hawkridge Drive Hawkridge Drive
Moor Road Moor Road
Wythenshawe Road Wythenshawe Road
Baguley Moor Road Manchester
Health Academy Access Road Altrincham Road Altrincham Road
Southmoor Road Southmoor Road
Floatshall Road Floatshall Road
Continues on Sheet 2
Continues on Sheet 7B
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Hollyhedge Road Roundthorn
Continues on Sheet 7A Sheet 7B: Airport Line
(Southern Section)
Marden Road Marden
Road
Martinscroft
Wendon Road
Wendon Road
Greenwood Road
Greenwood Road
Hollyhedge Road
Benchill Benchill
Rowlandsway Poundswick Lane
Woodend Road
Wythenshawe Town Centre
Crossacres
Poundswick Lane Rowlandsway
Simonsway Simonsway
Robinswood Ruddpark
Road
Brownley Road Peel
Hall
Shadowmoss Road Shadowmoss
Mollington Road
Shadowmoss Road Mollington
Road
Shadowmoss Road Shadowmoss
Road Ringway Road West
Manchester Airport
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Continues on Sheet 7
Withington Burton Road West Didsbury Didsbury Tunnel
Didsbury
Village East
Didsbury Sheet 8: East Didsbury Line
St. Werburgh’s Road Continues on Sheet 7
Continues on Sheet 2
Cornbrook
Pomona Continues
on Sheet 3
Barton Dock Road Parkway
Village Wharfside
Imperial War Mueum
Intu Trafford Centre
Sheet 9: Trafford Park Line
Warren Bruce Road Warren Bruce Road
Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Wharf Road
Parkway Circle Parkway Circle
Village Circle Village Circle
CHEP Access Road
Phoenix Way Phoenix Way
Mercury Way
Parkway Parkway
Mosley Road Mosley Road
Mercury Way
Barton Dock Road Barton Dock Road
Continues on Sheet 2
Note: For clarity only major crossings have been shown
Wash Plant Hand Wash
Sand Plant
Off Loading Road
Head Shunt
For Airport Line see Sheet 7
Gate 3 Sheet 10: Trafford Depot
For Altrincham
Line see Sheet 2 For Altrincham
Line see Sheet 2
Gate 2 Gate 1
1
10 9
6
4 3
2
6
4 3
2
5 5
11 11
1
10 9
1
11
8 1
11
8
7 7
Temporary Run Round Road
Future Expansion: Roads 24 - 27
Sheet 11: Queens Road Depot
1
10
11 9
1
11
1
13
2 3 4 5 6 7
1
14
11 2 3
8
1
12
4 5 6 7
Old Headshunt
New Headshunt
8 9 1
10
1
11
1
12
Washer Road Access Road
For Oldham-Rochdale Line see Sheets 5A & 5B For Bury Line see Sheet 4
Main Workshop
Potting Shed
Wash Plant
Sand Plant
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