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Herdings Park tram stop

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Herdings Park
South Yorkshire Supertram station
A tram at Herdings Park in 2023.
General information
Platforms1
Tram routes P 
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opened3 April 1995

Herdings Park is a tram stop on the South Yorkshire Supertram network, opened on 3 April 1995.[1] It is located north of Herdings Park. It is adjacent to Raeburn Road, and is the current terminus of the Herdings Park branch and the Purple Route.

History

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This stop was opened along with the track section between Gleadless Townend and Herdings Park in April 1995, a week after the Halfway extension opened.[2]

Layout

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Herdings Park tram stop is situated at the western end of a 500-metre long reserved tram-only section from the next stop at Herdings/Leighton Road. It has only a single low-level platform.[3]

At the centre of the platform, a passenger information display stands and shows estimated arrival times for trams.[4] This stop has step-free access.[5]

Services

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The Purple route runs hourly Monday−Saturday and every 30 minutes (peak frequency) on Sundays.[6]

Preceding station South Yorkshire Supertram Following station
Herdings
towards Cathedral
Purple Route Terminus

Connecting transport

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Bus

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Bus routes 1a (JordanthorpeHigh Green via Sheffield) and 11 (Herdings Park–Sheffield) operate on the nearby Raeburn Road.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tram Stops : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  2. ^ "history : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  3. ^ "Herdings Park tram stop : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  4. ^ Sheffield_Super_Tram_P1124_LED_NTI_platform_display.jpg (1260×957) (infotec.co.uk)
  5. ^ "Tram Stops : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  6. ^ "Radware Captcha Page" (PDF). www.travelsouthyorkshire.com. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
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