Newcastle theatregoers impressed by amazing replica Metro train!
The life-sized replica is part of the play 'Gerry and Sewell' which is currently entertaining audiences at Newcastle's Live Theatre
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New Tyne & Wear Metro trains’ sidings completed at rebuilt Gosforth depot
Tyne and Wear Metro is nearing completion of its rebuild of its Gosforth Depot, with tracks installed in the stabling areas for all forty-six new Metr…
Traction power tests carried out on new Metro trains
Nexus has successfully carried out traction power tests with its new trains to prove their traction capability and to evaluate their horsepower.
Video: Tyne and Wear’s Howdon viaduct inspected ahead of track renewal
Operator Nexus is inspecting an historic railway bridge on the Tyne and Wear Metro in preparation for track replacement work.
Disruption to Tyne and Wear Metro services because of cable damage
Services on the Tyne and Wear Metro were disrupted on 24 October, in the Seaburn area because of damage to a high-voltage supply cable.
Crush-loaded Metro trains pass the Tyne and Wear quality test
New Stadler units for Tyne and Wear Metro have undergone crush-load tests to assess performance at full capacity.
Metro Flow project wins award for outstanding engineering achievement
At the Global Light Rail Awards, Nexus' Metro Flow project came away with an award for outstanding engineering achievement.
Smartcards prompt over two million extra journeys on Tyne and Wear Metro
Tyne and Wear operator Nexus has revealed that young people have made more than 2.3 million Metro journeys with a smartcard.
Nexus seeks poems about ‘Journeys’ for competition
On National Poetry Day last Thursday (5 October), Nexus launched a competition for poems to be displayed on Longbenton Tyne and Wear Metro station.
Colourful Metro mural links history with hopes for the future
A colourful mural by Chad McCail at Millfield Metro station, Sunderland, celebrates the industrial past of the city as well as its cultural revival. �…