Tyne and Wear Metro services over the Easter weekend will be impacted by updates to the system’s control room.

Ageing control systems at the Tyne and Wear Metro’s South Gosforth hub are set to be replaced as part of an £8.8m investment.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:North East Combined Authority (North East Combined Authority) The cost of a single journey on the Tyne and Wear Metro will ...

To reduce the impact on customers, the work is being planned around upcoming bank holidays.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The full fleet of 46 new Stadler trains has arrived for the Tyne and Wear Metro, marking a key milestone in the £362 million ...

Nexus has described the improvements as 'essential to day-to-day operations', with the work planned around upcoming bank ...

The first new train is expected to reach North East England before the end of this year. Credit: Nexus Tyne and Wear. Metro operator Nexus is set to start dynamic and static trial of the first new ...

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The new train reached North East England after it was delivered from Stadler’s facility in Switzerland. Credit: Steve Winters from Pixabay. Metro operator Nexus has received the Class 555 Metro train ...

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