Failsworth Tram Stop Lift Out of Service Due to Replacement Works
The lift at Failsworth Tram Stop is currently out of service, affecting access for passengers. Those needing step-free access should travel to Hollinwood.
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The lift at Failsworth Tram Stop, which services the platform heading towards Rochdale, is currently out of service due to replacement works. This situation has been in effect since 6:48am on Thursday, 24 September 2026, and will continue until further notice.
As a result of the lift being out of service, there is no step-free access available at this stop. Passengers requiring step-free access are advised to make their way to Hollinwood Tram Stop to connect to services.
Customers needing assistance or additional journey planning support are encouraged to contact the Metrolink customer service centre at 0161 244 1000. The lines are open from 7am to 8pm on weekdays and from 8am to 8pm on weekends and Bank Holidays.
This disruption may affect local commuters and those travelling to and from Rochdale, so passengers should plan their journeys accordingly.
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This article was compiled from identified public sources and may be updated when further verified information becomes available.
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