Manchester Metrolink (English Wikipedia)

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"The Tram: It's great ... apart from when it breaks". Manchester Evening News. 14 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
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"Oldham Metrolink line a huge success with 250,000 passengers in first three months". Manchester Evening News. 15 September 2012. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
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"Government scraps trams extension". BBC News. 20 July 2004. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
"Metrolink 'to axe hospital route'". BBC News. 22 June 2005. Archived from the original on 24 December 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
"Free tram rides for train riders". BBC News. 28 October 2005. Archived from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
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"Stagecoach take over tram service". BBC News. 15 July 2007. Archived from the original on 31 August 2007. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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"Metrolink line to Manchester Airport opens a year early". BBC News. 3 November 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
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"Unearthing Manchester's hidden crypt and secret cemetery". BBC News. 27 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
"Call to rethink rise in Greater Manchester tram fares". BBC News. 18 November 2010. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
"Coronation Street tram crash pulls in 13m viewers". BBC News. 7 December 2010. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

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"Metrolink's Trafford Park £350m Tramline Approved" Archived 29 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine. BBC News. 13 October 2016.
"Mobility scooter ban on Manchester Metrolink trams lifted after trial". BBC News. 14 November 2014. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
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Bombardier to Supply 10 Additional Light Rail Vehicles to Manchester Metrolink in the UK Archived 21 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine Bombardier 23 December 2013

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"Metrolink Completes Move To Old Trafford". Manchester Confidential. 7 May 2013. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2013.

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"New Metrolink line to Wythenshawe and Manchester Airport to open on November 3 – a year ahead of schedule". Manchester Evening News. 13 October 2014. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
Fitzgerald, Todd (11 August 2015). "Revealed: 100 years of failed transport plans for Manchester – monorail and underground tube included". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
Kirby, Dean (14 May 2013). "Metrolink extension to East Didsbury to open next week- three months early". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
Linton, Deborah (25 January 2014). "Workmen start on cenotaph relocation". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
Cox, Charlotte (16 July 2015). "Experts uncover 270 bodies as part of Cross Street Metrolink works". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
"26th February 2017:Second City Crossing opens". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
"Metrolink line to the Trafford Centre will go ahead despite objections from Coronation Street and Manchester United" Archived 16 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Manchester Evening News. 14 October 2016.
"Metrolink firm slammed over 'unacceptable' service". Manchester Evening News. 8 November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
"Get some de-icer: Passengers fume as Metrolink trams are 'severely disrupted' by first frost of the winter". Manchester Evening News. 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
Britton, Paul (16 January 2013). "Five inches of snow to hit Manchester". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
Davies, Ethan (27 July 2021). "Metrolink hit by delays – just ONE HOUR after saying service back to normal". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
Williams, Jennifer (28 October 2013). "Second cross-city tram link gets green light". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
Charlotte Cox (16 September 2014). "Watch: Metrolink airport line on test as TfGM order new trams worth £34m". men. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
"Transport bosses sign £72m deal to buy 27 new trams". Manchester Evening News. 2 July 2018. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
Kirby, Dean (30 April 2014). "End of the line for Metrolink's first tram fleet". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
Kirby, Dean (6 February 2013). "Video: Sneak preview of Metrolink's brand new East Manchester Line to Droylsden". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
Scheerhout, John (3 September 2016). "How Manchester's Metrolink system has become the biggest light rail network in the UK over the past 24 years". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 22 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
Cox, Charlotte (29 June 2013). "Metrolink bosses on track to halt the 900 fare dodgers". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
Cox, Charlotte (19 March 2013). "Racist attack on dad and daughter sparks tram policing review". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
Timan, Joseph (22 October 2023). "Undercover ticket inspectors deployed on trams in ramped-up fare dodging sting". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
"Metrolink passengers don't need a ticket from today – if they use a contactless bank card". Manchester Evening News. 15 July 2019. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"New weekly capping system launched on Metrolink across Greater Manchester". Manchester Evening News. 7 September 2021. Archived from the original on 7 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
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"Manchester's Metrolink does not give value for money, say passengers". Manchester Evening News. 9 April 2014. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
"Metrolink passengers are 89 per cent satisfied with overall tram service, claims new survey". Manchester Evening News. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
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Keegan, Mike (12 February 2013). "Manchester City are tram-pions as they voice the announcements for new Etihad Metrolink stop". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
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"Happy birthday Metrolink: Old trams axed as network turns 20". Manchester Evening News. 17 July 2012. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
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Dauby, Laurent; Kovacs, Zoltan (January 2007). "Fare Evasion in Light Rail Systems" (PDF). Transportation Research Circular (E-C112 – Proceedings Joint International Light Rail Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, 9–11 April 2006). Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board: 230–247. ISSN 0097-8515. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.

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Hill, Daniel (29 August 2024). "Sealed Bid Auction of Special Purpose Vehicle & Parts Keolis Amey Metrolink". UK Tram. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

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"Unearthing Manchester's hidden crypt and secret cemetery". BBC News. 27 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
"Greater Manchester's Past Revealed Life and Death in Manchester - Excavations along the Second City Crossing" (PDF). Greater Manchester Archaeology Federation. pp. 7–15. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
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"Metrolink line to the Trafford Centre will go ahead despite objections from Coronation Street and Manchester United" Archived 16 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Manchester Evening News. 14 October 2016.
"Metrolink's Trafford Park £350m Tramline Approved" Archived 29 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine. BBC News. 13 October 2016.
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"Metrolink firm slammed over 'unacceptable' service". Manchester Evening News. 8 November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
"Get some de-icer: Passengers fume as Metrolink trams are 'severely disrupted' by first frost of the winter". Manchester Evening News. 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
Britton, Paul (16 January 2013). "Five inches of snow to hit Manchester". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
"Coronavirus: Tram information and advice". Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
"Coronavirus: Public Transport | Transport for Greater Manchester". 21 September 2020. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
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"A new generation of trams for Greater Manchester". Metrolink. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
Kirby, Dean (26 September 2012). "Metrolink's next trams to have extra seats following passenger plea". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
Williams, Jennifer (28 October 2013). "Second cross-city tram link gets green light". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
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Kirby, Dean (30 April 2014). "End of the line for Metrolink's first tram fleet". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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"Metrolink : Trams : San Francisco Muni tramcar No. 1326". thetrams.co.uk. Archived from the original on 24 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
Kirby, Dean (6 February 2013). "Video: Sneak preview of Metrolink's brand new East Manchester Line to Droylsden". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
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TfGM 2012, p. 23. TfGM (2012). Annual Report 2011/2012: Connecting Greater Manchester (PDF). Manchester: Transport for Greater Manchester. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 March 2014.
"Metrolink Stops". LRTA. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
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"Metrolink set to move to new 'zone' ticket prices". Manchester Evening News. 11 October 2012. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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Dauby, Laurent; Kovacs, Zoltan (January 2007). "Fare Evasion in Light Rail Systems" (PDF). Transportation Research Circular (E-C112 – Proceedings Joint International Light Rail Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, 9–11 April 2006). Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board: 230–247. ISSN 0097-8515. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
Cox, Charlotte (29 June 2013). "Metrolink bosses on track to halt the 900 fare dodgers". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
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Pulling, Neil (July 2021). "Systems Factfile: Manchester, United Kingdom". Tramways & Urban Transit. No. 1003. Light Rail Transit Association. pp. 284–289. ISSN 1460-8324.
Dauby, Laurent; Kovacs, Zoltan (January 2007). "Fare Evasion in Light Rail Systems" (PDF). Transportation Research Circular (E-C112 – Proceedings Joint International Light Rail Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, 9–11 April 2006). Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board: 230–247. ISSN 0097-8515. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.