New Greater Manchester Transport Committee meets for the first time
A newly-formed Greater Manchester Transport Committee (GMTC), responsible for overseeing the shape of transport in Greater Manchester, has held its first meeting.
Metrolink improvement work to impact stops
We’re improving security measures and passenger facilities at Cornbrook and Shudehill Metrolink stops.
Super sustainability signposted by award
Deansgate Castlefield Metrolink stop and the Second City Crossing have been praised for their sustainability.
New approach to junction design applauded both nationally and internationally
Transport for Greater Manchester traffic engineers have developed a unique approach to junction design that will maximise the opportunities for safe cycling and walking whilst optimising the overall junction performance for all transport modes.
Study ranks Metrolink amongst leading systems
Metrolink is one of the best light rail systems in the World according to experts.
Cycling and walking schemes across Greater Manchester open for business
A £2 million series of schemes developed by TfGM with Bury, Tameside and Trafford councils, aimed at encouraging people to cycle and walk across Greater Manchester is now complete.
Park and Ride set for huge boost across Greater Manchester
Following the launch of Our Network – the Mayor’s ambitious 10-year vision for an integrated-transport system in Greater Manchester – TfGM has confirmed 1,000 new park and ride spaces are on their way.
Bee Network creates a buzz in Salford as two schemes open for consultation
Salford residents are being invited to have their say about two new transformational cycle routes aimed at opening up travel on foot and by bike across the area.
TfGM installs new wayfinding signs across the regional centre
Residents and visitors to Manchester are set to benefit from a new easy-to-use wayfinding system.
New traffic technology could help to reduce the number of late running buses in Greater Manchester
A recent trial carried out by Transport for Greater Manchester could see improved bus punctuality on some of the region’s busiest routes.
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Visit the free travel scheme pageFree travel for 48 hours for Ukrainians arriving in Greater Manchester
To help Ukrainian nationals arriving in Greater Manchester, Metrolink tram services, rail services and the majority of bus and coach services in the region are being provided free of charge.
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Visit our contactless travel pageUsing contactless to travel on Metrolink?
Make sure you touch-in and touch-out using the SAME device at the start and end of your journey.
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Visit our Coronavirus pageFace coverings still welcome
Face coverings are no longer compulsory but are encouraged
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Find out which lines will be affectedMetrolink improvement works
In May, planned improvement works will take place on Metrolink. These works will affect various different lines across a number of dates.
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View the proposal documentOur Buses
New dates have been proposed for local service contracts in Bolton and Wigan.
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Visit the free travel scheme page
Free travel for 48 hours for Ukrainians arriving in Greater Manchester
To help Ukrainian nationals arriving in Greater Manchester, Metrolink tram services, rail services and the majority of bus and coach services in the region are being provided free of charge.
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Visit our Coronavirus page
Face coverings still welcome
Face coverings are no longer compulsory but are encouraged
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View the proposal document
Our Buses
New dates have been proposed for local service contracts in Bolton and Wigan.
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Visit our contactless travel page
Using contactless to travel on Metrolink?
Make sure you touch-in and touch-out using the SAME device at the start and end of your journey.
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Find out which lines will be affected
Metrolink improvement works
In May, planned improvement works will take place on Metrolink. These works will affect various different lines across a number of dates.