Tyne and Wear Metro’s Sunderland line celebrates its 20th anniversary
On 31st March, Metro’s Sunderland line celebrates its 20th anniversary, having carried 138 million customer journeys since it first opened.
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Nexus appoints Taziker to carry out £3m bridge renewal project on the Tyne and Wear Metro
The bridge will be replaced from the 16th to the 29th of July and will see a major line closure put in place for one of Metro's busiest routes.
Tyne and Wear Metro driver has his own YouTube channel
A Metro train driver has his own YouTube channel, where he takes viewers behind the scenes of the project to introduce a new Metro fleet.
Tyne & Wear Metro secures extra Government funding to support services until October
The Tyne and Wear Metro has secured extra funding from the Government to support its services for a further six months.
Tyne & Wear Metro introduces Pay As You Go for Android smartphones
Customers on the Tyne and Wear Metro can now use their Android smartphones to pay for their travel by loading a Pop card into Google Pay.
Automatic sliding step on Tyne and Wear Metro’s new trains revealed
The Tyne and Wear Metro has revealed how the automatic sliding step on Metro’s new trains steps will transform accessibility.