A power outage forced a service change to the Rochdale via Oldham Metrolink line this morning.
Manchester Metrolink Tweeted just after 10am: “Due to a power outage, we have a service change on the Rochdale via Oldham line.
“Services will operate between East Didsbury-Exchange Square and Rochdale Town Centre-Derker.
“Tickets and passes are being accepted on 59, 83, 84, 181, 182 & 409 bus services.”
Metrolink tickets are also now being accepted on the 57 bus services.
⚠️ Due to a power outage, we have a service change on the Rochdale via Oldham line.
— Manchester Metrolink 🚊 😷 (@MCRMetrolink) August 2, 2022
🚋 Services will operate between East Didsbury-Exchange Square and Rochdale Town Centre-Derker
🚌 Tickets and passes are being accepted on 59, 83, 84, 181, 182 & 409 bus services.
In a tweet confirming the problem had been fixed at 11.24am Metrolink stated: "Services will experience minor delays while trams make their way back down the line.
"Thank you for your patience."
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