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.
Herdings Park | |
|---|---|
| South Yorkshire Supertram station | |
 A tram at Herdings Park in 2023. | |
| General information | |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tram routes | P |
| Construction | |
| Accessible | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 3 April 1995 |
History
editThis 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
editHerdings 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
editThe 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
editBus
editBus routes 1a (Jordanthorpe–High Green via Sheffield) and 11 (Herdings Park–Sheffield) operate on the nearby Raeburn Road.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tram Stops : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
- ^ "history : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
- ^ "Herdings Park tram stop : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- ^ Sheffield_Super_Tram_P1124_LED_NTI_platform_display.jpg (1260×957) (infotec.co.uk)
- ^ "Tram Stops : Sheffield Supertram : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ "Radware Captcha Page" (PDF). www.travelsouthyorkshire.com. Retrieved 2024-08-09.