Bradley Lane tram stop is a

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. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and is situated on Midland Metro Line 1. It is one of only a handful of Midland Metro stops to have an island platform. It is also has

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facility. The site is located on the exact border of

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and Wolverhampton and serves the areas of Moxley and Bradley, as well as

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and

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. It is situated a few hundred yards from the site of the old

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. In February 2020 it was announced that a Park and Ride facility had opened at the stop.

Services

Mondays to Fridays, Midland Metro services in each direction between Birmingham and Wolverhampton run at six to eight-minute intervals during the day, and at fifteen-minute intervals during the evenings and on Sundays. They run at eight minute intervals on Saturdays.

References

Article on this Metro stop from Rail Around Birmingham & the West Midlands

Article on this Metro stop from thetrams.co.uk
Tram stops in Wolverhampton Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1999 {{UK-metro-stub