Broadway tram stop

Broadway is a tram stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It opened to passengers on 6 December 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the network's expansion, and is located in the Salford Quays area of the City of Salford, in North West England.

Broadway
Metrolink station
Broadway tram stop in November 2018.
General information
LocationSalford Quays, Salford
England
Coordinates53.47481°N 2.29494°W / 53.47481; -2.29494
Grid referenceSJ805975
Line(s)Eccles Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
History
Opened6 December 1999
Original companyMetrolink
Location

The Eccles Line was opened up to Broadway on 6 December 1999. Trams on the line used to terminate here while the street-running section up to Weaste and Eccles was constructed. The Broadway - Eccles section of the line opened on 21 July 2000.

This stop is named after the road perpendicular to it, Broadway.

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