Date: 13/10/2014
Trams on the new Metrolink line to Wythenshawe and Manchester Airport will run with passengers on board from early next month - more than a year ahead of schedule. Metrolink bosses have confirmed an opening date of November 3 for passengers wanting to use the new 14.5km route. [From Richard Buckby]
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Manchester Evening News
The line, which includes 15 stops, will bring the size of Greater Manchesters Metrolink network to a massive 92.5km, or just over 57 miles. It will serve a total of 92 stops.