Manchester Metrolink

light rail and tram system in Greater Manchester, England
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Manchester Metrolink

Summary

Manchester Metrolink is a light rail[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of light_rail entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Manchester Metrolink is located in Manchester[3].
  • Manchester Metrolink is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Manchester Metrolink's transport network is recorded as Bee Network[5].
  • Manchester Metrolink's image is recorded as Greater Manchester Metrolink - tram 3009A.jpg[6].
  • Manchester Metrolink's instance of is recorded as light rail[7].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles[8].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as Trafford Centre to Cornbrook[9].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as Airport Line[10].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as Piccadilly to Bury[11].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as Altrincham to Bury[12].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as East Didsbury to Shaw and Crompton[13].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as East Didsbury to Rochdale Town Centre[14].
  • Manchester Metrolink's item operated is recorded as Altrincham to Piccadilly[15].
  • Manchester Metrolink's owned by is recorded as Transport for Greater Manchester[16].
  • Manchester Metrolink's operator is recorded as KeolisAmey Metrolink[17].
  • Manchester Metrolink's part of is recorded as Transport for Greater Manchester[18].
  • Manchester Metrolink's Commons category is recorded as Manchester Metrolink[19].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as Airport Line[20].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as Altrincham Line[21].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as Bury Line[22].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as Manchester Metrolink City Zone[23].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as East Manchester Line[24].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as Eccles Line[25].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as Oldham and Rochdale Line[26].
  • Manchester Metrolink's has part is recorded as South Manchester Line[27].

Why It Matters

Manchester Metrolink ranks in the top 5% of light_rail entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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