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The museum was established in 1977 at Boyle Street, Cheetham Hill. It opened to the public on 27 May 1979. The day-to-day running of the museum is carried out by volunteers. The museum is housed in a former Manchester Corporation Transport bus depot, to the rear of a former electric tram shed on Queens Road, built in 1901. The museum building ...
This list of museums in Greater Manchester, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits ...
A transport museum is a museum that holds collections of transport items, which are often limited to land transport (road and rail)—including old cars, motorcycles, trucks, trains, trams/streetcars, buses, trolleybuses and coaches—but can also include air transport or waterborne transport items, along with educational displays and other old transport objects. [1]
The Manchester Transport Museum Society, operators of a museum tramway in Heaton Park, Manchester, UK. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Manchester Transport Museum .
A 1910 map of Manchester's railways. ... Built by Bombardier Transportation and Vossloh Kiepe, ... T68 1007 is owned by the Manchester Transport Museum Society, ...
Greater Manchester Transport: 3065 B65 PJA 1984 [1] Double deck bus Greater Manchester Transport: 5208 C208 FVU 1986 [1] Minibus The Bee Line Buzz Company: 63 D63 NOF 1986 [1] Minibus GM Buses: 1676 D676 NNE 1987 [1] Light rail vehicle Manchester Metrolink: 1000 N/A 1990 [1] Minibus Ring and Ride: W4 M939 XKA 1994 [1] Low-floor double deck bus ...
Museum of Transport can refer to: Glasgow Museum of Transport; Birmingham and Midland Museum of Transport; National Museum of Transportation, St. Louis, Missouri; Museum of Transport in Manchester, UK; See also: List of transport museums
The transport infrastructure of Greater Manchester is built up of numerous transport modes and forms an integral part of the structure of Greater Manchester and North West England – the most populated region outside of South East England which had approximately 301 million annual passenger journeys using either buses, planes, trains or trams in 2014. [2]