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List of West Midlands Metro tram stops

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The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram line in the West Midlands of England operating between Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury. It is owned and operated by Transport for West Midlands.

It opened on 30 May 1999, mostly using the former disused Birmingham Snow Hill to Wolverhampton Low Level Line. An extension into Birmingham City Centre was approved in 2012, and is now fully operational.

Existing stops

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Line 1

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Station Photo Opened Co-ordinates
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Notes Usage
Edgbaston Village
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17 July 2022 52°28′19″N 1°55′25″W / 52.47201°N 1.92351°W / 52.47201; -1.92351 Terminus
Five Ways
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17 July 2022 52°28′29″N 1°54′55″W / 52.47472°N 1.91526°W / 52.47472; -1.91526 Connection with Five Ways mainline station.
Brindleyplace
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17 July 2022 52°28′36″N 1°54′45″W / 52.47671°N 1.91239°W / 52.47671; -1.91239
Library Image 11 December 2019 52°28′43″N 1°54′30″W / 52.4786°N 1.9083°W / 52.4786; -1.9083 Near to Library of Birmingham.
Town Hall Image 11 December 2019 52°28′45″N 1°54′12″W / 52.4792°N 1.9033°W / 52.4792; -1.9033 Near to Birmingham Town Hall and Victoria Square.
Grand Central

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30 May 2016 52°28′47″N 1°53′50″W / 52.4798°N 1.8972°W / 52.4798; -1.8972 Connection with Birmingham New Street mainline station.
Corporation Street Image 30 May 2016 52°28′47″N 1°53′50″W / 52.4798°N 1.8972°W / 52.4798; -1.8972
Albert Street Image 5 April 2026 52°28′49″N 1°53′34″W / 52.4804°N 1.8927°W / 52.4804; -1.8927 Connections with Birmingham Moor Street mainline station
Millennium Point Image 5 April 2026 52°28′51″N 1°53′23″W / 52.4808°N 1.8898°W / 52.4808; -1.8898 Temporary terminus
Bull Street Image 6 December 2015 52°28′55″N 1°53′47″W / 52.481995°N 1.896472°W / 52.481995; -1.896472
St Chads Image 2 June 2016 52°29′04″N 1°54′01″W / 52.48450°N 1.90032°W / 52.48450; -1.90032 Connection with Birmingham Snow Hill mainline station.
Replaced the former Snow Hill stop
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St Paul's Image 31 May 1999 52°29′14″N 1°54′17″W / 52.48716°N 1.90470°W / 52.48716; -1.90470
Jewellery Quarter Image 31 May 1999 52°29′24″N 1°54′51″W / 52.48990°N 1.91421°W / 52.48990; -1.91421 Connection with National Rail
Soho Benson Road Image 31 May 1999 52°29′49″N 1°55′51″W / 52.49697°N 1.93092°W / 52.49697; -1.93092
Winson Green Outer Circle Image 31 May 1999 52°29′56″N 1°56′21″W / 52.49894°N 1.93927°W / 52.49894; -1.93927
Handsworth Booth Street Image 31 May 1999 52°30′08″N 1°57′08″W / 52.50210°N 1.95229°W / 52.50210; -1.95229 Site of Handsworth and Smethwick railway station (closed 1972).
The Hawthorns Image 31 May 1999 52°30′21″N 1°57′54″W / 52.50582°N 1.96506°W / 52.50582; -1.96506 Connection with National Rail
Kenrick Park Image 31 May 1999 52°30′31″N 1°58′57″W / 52.50868°N 1.98251°W / 52.50868; -1.98251
Trinity Way Image 31 May 1999 52°30′43″N 1°59′18″W / 52.51187°N 1.98823°W / 52.51187; -1.98823
West Bromwich Central Image 31 May 1999 52°30′59″N 1°59′41″W / 52.51652°N 1.99466°W / 52.51652; -1.99466 Site of West Bromwich railway station
Lodge Road West Bromwich Town Hall Image 31 May 1999 52°31′07″N 2°00′00″W / 52.51865°N 1.99987°W / 52.51865; -1.99987 439
Dartmouth Street Image 31 May 1999 52°31′14″N 2°00′16″W / 52.52046°N 2.00450°W / 52.52046; -2.00450
Dudley Street Guns Village Image 31 May 1999 52°31′30″N 2°00′31″W / 52.52512°N 2.00851°W / 52.52512; -2.00851
Black Lake Image 31 May 1999 52°31′51″N 2°00′40″W / 52.53096°N 2.01114°W / 52.53096; -2.01114
Wednesbury Great Western Street Image 31 May 1999 52°32′56″N 2°01′32″W / 52.54892°N 2.02563°W / 52.54892; -2.02563
Wednesbury Parkway Image 31 May 1999 52°32′59″N 2°01′55″W / 52.54968°N 2.03202°W / 52.54968; -2.03202
Bradley Lane Image 31 May 1999 52°33′22″N 2°03′28″W / 52.55603°N 2.05784°W / 52.55603; -2.05784
Loxdale Image 31 May 1999 52°33′36″N 2°03′57″W / 52.56007°N 2.06589°W / 52.56007; -2.06589
Bilston Central Image 31 May 1999 52°33′56″N 2°04′29″W / 52.56546°N 2.07470°W / 52.56546; -2.07470
The Crescent Image 31 May 1999 52°34′05″N 2°04′51″W / 52.56795°N 2.08086°W / 52.56795; -2.08086
Priestfield Image 31 May 1999 52°34′19″N 2°05′53″W / 52.57191°N 2.09798°W / 52.57191; -2.09798
The Royal Image 31 May 1999 52°34′52″N 2°07′02″W / 52.58107°N 2.11711°W / 52.58107; -2.11711
Wolverhampton St George's Image 31 May 1999 52°35′02″N 2°07′28″W / 52.58401°N 2.12451°W / 52.58401; -2.12451 Terminus.[1] 6167
Pipers Row Image 17 September 2023 52°35′06″N 2°07′22″W / 52.58510°N 2.12288°W / 52.58510; -2.12288 Connection with Wolverhampton bus station
Wolverhampton Station Image 17 September 2023 52°35′15″N 2°07′12″W / 52.5875°N 2.1200°W / 52.5875; -2.1200 Connection with National Rail
Terminus

Former stops

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Line 1

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Station Photo Co-ordinates
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Notes Usage
Snow Hill Image 52°28′59″N 1°53′56″W / 52.483°N 1.899°W / 52.483; -1.899 Opened 31 May 1999; closed 24 October 2015
Replaced by St Chads

References

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