New Islington tram stop

New Islington is a tram stop on the East Manchester Line (EML) and Zone 1 of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system. The station opened on 11 February 2013, after a three-day free trial for local residents. The station was constructed as part of Phase 3a of the Metrolink's expansion, and is located in the New Islington area of Manchester, England. It was originally proposed to open with the name Pollard Street, being located at the junction Munday Street and Pollard Street.

New Islington
Metrolink station
New Islington tram stop, in May 2019.
General information
LocationNew Islington, Manchester
England
Coordinates53.4810°N 2.2198°W / 53.4810; -2.2198
Line(s)City Centre
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone1
History
Opened8 February 2013 (preview)
11 February 2013 (full)
Original companyMetrolink
Location
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