Victoria Square tram stop
Victoria Square  | |
|---|---|
| Midland Metro tram stop | |
 Map of the future extension, showing position of the stop. | |
| Location |
Victoria Square Birmingham city centre Birmingham England |
| Line(s) | Line 1 (Birmingham – Wolverhampton) |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Opening | 2017 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | N/A |
Victoria Square is a proposed stop for the planned extension of Line 1 of the Midland Metro into Birmingham City Centre in the United Kingdom.[1] Transport for West Midlands have issued a plan of route showing this as their stop on Pinfold Street. The stop will allow passengers improved access to Victoria Square, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and Town Hall. Permission for the line extension was granted on 21 October 2013 and works are due to be completed in 2017.[2]
References
- ↑ Baker, S.K. (2015). Rail Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland (14 ed.). p. 94. ISBN 978-0-86093-669-5.
- ↑ Brown, Graeme (15 October 2013). "Major step forward for Midland Metro plans". Birmingham Post. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
External links
- Midland Metro (Birmingham City Centre Extension Etc) Order – Inspector's Report
- Proposed Metro City centre map of 2003
| Preceding station | Midland Metro |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After 2017 | ||||
| Birmingham New Street | Line 1 | Centenary Square | ||
Coordinates: 52°28′45″N 1°54′12″W / 52.4792°N 1.9034°W
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