Where will new Edinburgh tram stops be under Leith extension plan?

STOPS on a possible extension of the Edinburgh trams have already been identified.

A map produced by the city council shows eight new stops for the tram on the £165m route from the City Centre to Newhaven.

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If approved by councillors at a meeting next year, the line would be taken down Leith Walk, stopping at McDonald Road, Balfour Street, and the Foot of the Walk.

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Work to extend Edinburgh trams to Leith '˜could start in 2019'
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Councillors will meet within weeks to discuss the outline business case for the extension and give the go-ahead to the search for contractors. If finally approved at a meeting in 2018, construction could get underway in spring 2019 with the first services running in 2022.

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