All Manchester articles
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Rail Business UKBurnham urges rail sector to accelerate integration into Manchester’s Bee Network
UK: Greater Manchester Metro Mayor Andy Burnham has pledged to accelerate integration of local rail services into the nascent Bee Network of public transport provision if he is re-elected on May 2. The Bee Network is a locally developed brand already being applied to Manchester Metrolink light ...
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Rail Business UKManchester buzzing to put rail into its Bee Network
Greater Manchester Transport Commissioner Vernon Everitt tells Rail Business UK how rail services could be better integrated with other public transport in the conurbation under the recently agreed Trailblazer devolution deal.
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Metro Report InternationalManchester Metrolink opens Trafford Park line
UK: The 5·5 km Manchester Metrolink light rail extension to the Trafford Centre shopping complex was opened for revenue service on March 22, around seven months ahead of the original target date.
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Organisations
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)
Amongst its other public transport activities, TfGM stipulates, develops and monitors local rail services in Greater Manchester. It is also owner of the Manchester Metrolink light rail system, opened in 1992 and operated on concession. Renamed from Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive on April 1, 2011, it reports to ...