High Road – Central College is a tram stop on the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) network, in the district of Broxtowe, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The stop lies immediately to the Beeston side of the boundary between the suburbs of Chilwell and Beeston. The original proposed name for the stop was Castle College, and some publications still use that name.[1][2][3]
High Road – Central College | |||||||||||
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| Nottingham Express Transit tram stop | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Nottingham College, Beeston, Broxtowe England | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°55′16″N 1°13′23″W / 52.921237°N 1.223084°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Nottingham Express Transit | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Nottingham Express Transit | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | 1 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade; on reservation | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Step-free access to platform | ||||||||||
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| 25 August 2015 | Opened | ||||||||||
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The stop is situated on reserved track alongside High Road and in front of the Beeston centre of Nottingham College, and has side platforms flanking the track. Trams run at frequencies that vary between 4 and 8 trams per hour, depending on the day and time of day.[1][4]
High Road – Central College stop opened on 25 August 2015, along with the rest of NET's phase two.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Extending your Tram Service" (PDF). Nottingham Express Transit. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ Baker, S.K. (2015). Rail Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland (14 ed.). OPC (an imprint of Ian Allan Publishing). p. 95. ISBN 978-0-86093-669-5.
- ^ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ Skelsey, Geoffrey (2015). Nottingham's growing tramway - Building on NET's success. LRTA. pp. 73–74. ISBN 978-0-948106-49-1.
- ^ "Nottingham Express Transit Phase 2 opens". Railway Gazette. DVV Media UK Ltd. 25 August 2015. Archived from the original on 28 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
External links
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Media related to High Road – Central College tram stop at Wikimedia Commons
Alstom Citadis 302 NET (Nottingham Express Transit) 217 Carl Froch at High Road - Central College on a tram service to Hucknall. (Green line)