Reeves Corner tram stop
Reeves Corner tram stop is a stop on the Tramlink service in central Croydon. It is normally only served by trams travelling eastbound from Wimbledon to Croydon; trams going in the opposite direction pass the station on the other side of the road without stopping. The complementary stop for westbound trams is Church Street tram stop.
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Cairo New Road, Croydon, United Kingdom |
| Operated by | Tramlink |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | London fare zones 3, 4, 5 and 6 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2000 |
| Passengers | |
| 2009–10 | 0.271 million total boardings and alightings[1] |
| 2010–11 | 0.274 million total boardings and alightings[2] |
As of May 2019, redevelopment was taking place. Arcadia House, which adjoined the platform, had been demolished and was being replaced by a new high-rise structure known as 'Cairo'.[3]
The name is derived from House of Reeves, a furniture store established in 1867, one of whose buildings was destroyed in the 2011 England riots.[4]
Connections
London Buses routes 157, 264, 407 and 410 serve the tram stop.
Gallery
- Signage at Reeves Corner
- Tram 2540 near the ruins of the House of Reeves furniture store, four days after the building's destruction in the 2011 England Riots
- Stadler Variobahn tram 2556 calls at Reeves Corner
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reeves Corner tram stop.
- "Tram Stop Usage 2009-10 (FOI)" (XLS). Tramlink annual passenger performance 2009-2010. Transport for London. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- "Tramlink numbers 2010-2011" (PDF). Tramlink annual passenger performance 2010-2011. Transport for London. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- "planning report D&P/3663/01 Arcadia House, Cairo New Road Old Town Croydon, CR0 1XP" (PDF). london.gov.uk. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- "The family store that defied war falls to yob blitz". Yorkshire Post. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
| Preceding station | Tramlink | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandle Park One-way operation |
Tramlink Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction |
Centrale towards Beckenham Junction | ||
| Tramlink Wimbledon to Elmers End |
Centrale towards Elmers End | |||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.