How reliable is the Manchester Metrolink?
Since August of 2017 there have been 7518 incidents.
The chart shows where the incidents occurred for each service.
This isn't a competition, but the Rochdale service is winning as the most unreliable.
There were 1812 issues between the hours 07:00 and 09:00.
There were 2565 issues between the hours 16:00 and 18:00.
There were 185 point failures.
The tram broke down 1680 times.
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 593 |
| 2018 | 1957 |
| 2019 | 2151 |
| 2020 | 642 |
| 2021 | 131 |
| 2022 | 1114 |
| 2023 | 945 |
There were 347 acts of vandalism.
There were 368 police incidents.
The signal failed 634 times.
There were 630 customer related issues (i.e. Medical, Spillage).
Customers were told to get alternative transport 1029 times.
There were 6868 apologies.
There were 1359 road related issues. e.g. Car obstruction.
There were 613 operational related issues. e.g. Network Rail, Power fault.