Lodge Road West Bromwich Town Hall tram stop
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Lodge Road West Bromwich Town Hall tram stop is a
tram stop A tram stop, tram station, streetcar stop, or light rail station is a place designated for a tram, streetcar, or light rail vehicle to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Generally, tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, ...
at the western edge of
West Bromwich West Bromwich ( ) is a market town in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is north-west of Birmingham. West Bromwich is part of the area known as the Black Country, in terms of geography, c ...
town centre in the
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,
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. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and is situated on
West Midlands Metro The West Midlands Metro (originally named Midland Metro) is a light-rail/tram system in the county of West Midlands, England. Opened on 30 May 1999, it currently consists of a single route, Line 1, which operates between the cities of Birmi ...
Line 1. The stop is located in a deep cutting, and a
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has been installed to take passengers to and from street level, as well as a spiral walkway. In 2015/16 it was the least used stop on Line 1.


Services

On Mondays to Fridays,
West Midlands Metro The West Midlands Metro (originally named Midland Metro) is a light-rail/tram system in the county of West Midlands, England. Opened on 30 May 1999, it currently consists of a single route, Line 1, which operates between the cities of Birmi ...
services in each direction between Edgbaston Village and Wolverhampton St George's/Wolverhampton Station 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

This stop's entry at thetrams.co.uk
Tram stops in Sandwell West Bromwich Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1999 {{UK-tram-stub