Proposal to discontinue passenger services at Mosley Street Metrolink station
Detail of outcome
On 3 June 2011, the Department for Transport requested that the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) ratify the proposal to close the Manchester Metrolink Mosley Street station.
On 7 October 2011, ORR ratified the closure of Mosley Street station.
Detail of feedback received
See the summary of consultation responses (PDF, 25KB), 24 May 2011.
Original consultation
Consultation description
Transport for Greater Manchester (previously Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive or GMPTE) proposed discontinuing passenger services at Mosley St station on the Metrolink light rail system in central Manchester. Under the provisions of the Railways Act 2005, GMPTE conducted an assessment of the effects of the proposed closure and DfT conducted a public consultation earlier this year.
Consultation documents
- Proposal to discontinue passenger services at Mosely Street station, Manchester (PDF, 36 KB), 23 November 2010
- Annex A - location of Mosley Street station (PDF, 2048 MB), 23 November 2010
- Annex B - code of practice on consultation,23 November 2010
Impact assessments
Mosley Street Metrolink Station closure assessment (PDF, 463 KB), 24 May 2011