β½οΈ The last two #MUFC #PL matches of the season this week with #CFC on Thursday [25 May] and #FFC on Sunday [28 May]!
π’ We have a brand new 'one-stop-shop' travel advice page to help you get to Old Trafford!
Check it out here π tfgm.com/man-utd
Transport for Greater Manchester 

@OfficialTfGM
The voice of Transport for Greater Manchester. This account is monitored 7am-8pm Mon-Fri & 8am-8pm Sat-Sun. Follow for Metrolink services updates.
Transport for Greater Manchester π²πΆπΎββοΈβs Tweets
Paw-some time alert: #DogsOnTrams π
Just make sure play time stays off the tram and keep your puppy under control at all times.
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Do you have a question you want answered by the Big Active Conversation panel at the event on 5 June?
This is your chance to have your say on any issues relating to walking, wheeling and cycling that matter to you.
Get involved. π
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All lanes are now OPEN on the #M6 southbound between J24 #AshtonInMakerfied and J23 #Haydock following an earlier broken vehicle.
Delays of 10 mins remain. Thank you for your patience.
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Morning everyone! The team will be here until 8pm to assist with your queries! Have a great day.
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Thatβs all from me today! Weβll be here from 7am to answer any travel queries you might have βΊοΈ
Have a lovely evening, goodnight π«
- Amber
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If you need assistance or need to report antisocial behaviour when travelling by tram, you can find our help points on every tram and every platform.
We're here if you need us.
#GMTravelSafe
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When youβre out driving, you should not cut across cyclists going ahead when:
π Turning into a junction
π Turning out of a junction
π Changing direction
π Changing lane
Keep your eyes peeled, #CheckThreeTimes and donβt take a wrong turn.
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Next stop: Summer.
Catch the tram to get around see your friends and family and enjoy the warmer weather. βοΈ
Click for more info π
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When you touch-in and touch-out using contactless to travel on , make sure you use the same device at both ends of your journey.
Using the same device helps us to work out the right fare for your journey so you donβt end up paying more than you need to.
#GetOnBoard
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Routes 15/23/255. Diversion in both directions via Barton Road and Sandy Lane. This is due to a Police incident on Urmston Lane. Sorry if this is affecting your journey with us today.
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π² Do you want to switch cars for handlebars more often?
Register for the Bike Month Challenge and you could win prizes just for riding your bike.
Thereβs so much up for grabs, from new bike gear to a Β£2,000 cash prize!
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Stuck for ideas on what to do with yourself or your family this summer? Weβve got you covered! βοΈ
Click below to try out our Destination Generator to build your ideal trip out. π
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UPDATE - The #M61 is now CLOSED in both directions between J6 (#Aspull) and J8 (#Chorley) due to the ongoing incident.
For further information, including the diversion route details, please head over to:
nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates
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Coming up this week in Manchester...
β½οΈ v Chelsea [Thurs at 8pm] then v Fulham [Sun at 4.30pm].
π€ Sam Smith [Weds], John Fogerty [Thurs] and Boxing [Sat] at .
π² Plan ahead: tfgm.com/events
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π² Do you want to switch cars for handlebars more often?
Register for the Bike Month Challenge and you could win prizes just for riding your bike.
Thereβs so much up for grabs, from new bike gear to a Β£2,000 cash prize!
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If you see unusual behaviour on the rail network report it to staff or text on 61016
#SeeItSayItSorted
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Do you have a question you want answered by the Big Active Conversation panel at the event on 5 June?
This is your chance to have your say on any issues relating to walking, wheeling and cycling that matter to you.
Get involved. π
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If you live in Manchester city centre, youβre in luck, because this week it's your turn to show us what you've got!
Use the routes and groups available to you and show us how much you can walk, wheel, cycle or scoot this week.
#ItsYourMove
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On the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attack at Manchester Arena in which 22 people were killed, the thoughts of everyone at TfGM remain with those that were and will continue to be affected by the terrible events of 22 May 2017.
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Good morning Greater Manchester ππ
Weβll be here until 8pm to answer your travel tweets, give us a shout if you need us.
Have a lovely day!
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β οΈWellington Rd / Cavendish St, Ashton-u-Lyne
π¦ Traffic lights all out
β οΈ Proceed with caution
π οΈ Engineers to attend ASAP
π± TfGMTraffic
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All closures have been lifted and the M56 has now re-opened.
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π« M56 Closures: Eastbound between J7-4 and Westbound from J4-5
π¨ This is due to an ongoing police incident.
βͺοΈ Link road from M56 to Terminal 2 (Eastbound) is closed however westbound from the Airport to M56 is still open.
π²#TfGMTraffic
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β οΈ M61, J4 to J3 Eastbound
βLanes one and two (of three) closed.
β οΈ This is due to an RTC.
π Delays expected, plan your route
β‘οΈ Follow for updates.
π²#TfGMTraffic
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Thatβs all from us today folks π Scott heading offline.
Congratulations to all participants in the Great Manchester Run today! π
The team will be back ready to assist at 7am.
Take care all!
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π£Today, it's v at 4pm.
Our top tips:
- The Great Manchester Run is taking place which may impact your journey.
- Roads surrounding the stadium will be busier from 2pm.
- Take an Ashton line tram to the Etihad Campus.
π²tfgm.com/man-city
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Oldham, #ItsYourMove!
Did you know thereβs a new zebra crossing on Chew Valley Road outside the primary school? Thereβs also a traffic free route outside the Royal Oldham Hospital with street lighting and CCTV to help you move more.
Click below for more info π
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The is well underway and later on, City play Chelsea at the Etihad [KO 4pm].
- Some road closures will be in place until approx. 6pm.
- Some bus services are on diversion, check with the operator before making a journey.
π More info: tfgm.com/gm-run
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Our pal is back with some pre-race MO-tivation ahead of the . πͺ
Best of luck to all runners today. Youβve got this!
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Good morning and happy Sunday! Weβll be here to help with your journeys until 8pm this evening π
Good luck to everyone taking part in the #GreatManchesterRun today ππ
have a lovely Sunday π
- Amber
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π It's the today!
π¨ Remember, road closures are in place.
π Bus services may be diverted - check before travelling.
π Use for start/finish line and mile markers if spectating.
π£Stay on track with our advice: tfgm.com/gm-run
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Thatβs all from us today folks π Scott heading offline. The team will be back ready to assist at 8am in the morning. Take care all!
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ποΈ Don't turn your next shopping trip into a full body workout!π©
π #GetOnBoard with our new late-night free bus service.
π Buses run across the city centre every half an hour on two routes.
Visit our website for more info tfgm.com/free-bus.
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π Tomorrow [21 May], it's #GreatManchesterRun and #MCICHE at the Etihad.
- Road closures will be in place from 5am.
- Bus services may be diverted - check before travelling.
- Travel by if you can.
π Don't get stitched up, plan ahead: tfgm.com/gm-run
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Happy Saturday π₯³ Weβll be here to help with your journeys until 8pm this evening π
Have a great day! π
- Amber
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β οΈ Daubhill: Bridgeman Street / High St / Wodsworth Industrial Park (#Boltontraffic)
π¦ Traffic signals are currently ALL OUT
π οΈ Engineers to attend ASAP
β οΈ Approach with caution
π²Follow #TfGMTraffic for further updates
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