{"id":29151,"date":"2019-08-10T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-08-10T09:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=29151"},"modified":"2019-08-09T21:31:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T20:31:38","slug":"metrolink-performance-increases-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=29151","title":{"rendered":"Metrolink performance increases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest set of performance statistics on Manchester Metrolink have been released and they show an increase in punctuality and reliability with 92.1% of trams considered on time and 99.4% of planned miles having operated in the period between 26th May and 22nd June.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->This is now period 3 of the reporting year with the punctuality at the highest level for some time. 92.1% of all trams running departed less than two minutes late with the Altrincham line the highest performer at 97.6% and the Airport line at the other end of the scale with 88.9% of trams running on time.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, reliability is also at the highest level for a while (this time since period 12 in 2018\/19) with 99.4% of planned miles operated across the whole network. All lines were around the same figure with the top performers being the Airport, Ashton-under-Lyne and Bury lines (all at 99.6%) with the lowest percentage being on the Altrincham line at 99.2% (making it the most punctual but least reliable!)<\/p>\n<p>Overall 0.23% of all planned journeys were cancelled with 0.42% of journeys being incomplete.<\/p>\n<p>The usual reasons for disruption are also listed on the report including signalling faults (26th May), a communications fault (11th June), and points faults (8th and 14th June).<\/p>\n<p>* The full report \u2013 which includes line by line data \u2013 can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/nv7y93idf4jq\/5zbIGjcZFVNh9kvKZGmfyk\/33e0fecf219b15510e0224e3d8ac9b60\/KAM_Period_2019-03_PPM.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest set of performance statistics on Manchester Metrolink have been released and they show an increase in punctuality and reliability with 92.1% of trams considered on time and 99.4% of planned miles having operated in the period between 26th &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=29151\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29217,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29151\/revisions\/29217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}