| Port Salford | |
|---|---|
 A render of the Port Salford freight terminal | |
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| Location | |
| Country | England |
| Location | Barton-upon-Irwell, Greater Manchester, England |
| Details | |
| Opened | 2016 |
| Owned by | Peel Ports |
| Statistics | |
| Website http://www.portsalford.co.uk/#intro | |
Port Salford is a freight terminal on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Barton-upon-Irwell, Greater Manchester, England, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Manchester city centre. The port is part of the Atlantic Gateway project and its construction was led by Peel Ports, a subsidiary of the Peel Group, and was opened in 2016.[1]
Port Salford cost £400 million to construct.[2]
- ^ "News". Port Salford. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ "Port Project: Are There Calmer Seas Ahead?". Sky News. 30 July 2009.