North East Mayor Unveils Plans for More Metro Services

Tyne and Wear Metro memories as old trains begin last week in service

The fleet is entering its final days in operation, having run since 1980.

More frequent Metro service from December as trains to arrive every 10 minutes

Metro passengers can expect to see a minumum of six trains an hour in each direction coming through their local station from this winter, under an increased timetable

North East Mayor unveils plans for more Metro services

The number of Metro services in operation in Sunderland will rise later this year as part of the North East Mayor’s drive to transform the network for passengers.

Mayor announces more Metro services

A North East transport network is set for increased weekday services from December as part of plans to improve journeys for passengers. North East mayor Kim McGuinness has confirmed Metro services will be increased later this year, with trains running every ten minutes on each line during the weekday daytime. Under the…