New Metro train makes first run on city line
Metro operator Nexus said another train had now gone from South Hylton and Sunderland city centre on its way to Newcastle ...
New Metro trains not cleared to run full line
The new trains do not yet have permission to run on tracks owned by Network Rail, which manages the line from Pelaw to South Hylton rather than Nexus. Kevin Dickinson, of the Sort ...
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Daytime testing of new Metro 'significant step'
Nexus confirmed: "We have implemented a modification to enable us to progress into this vital phase of testing the new trains in mixed traffic on the Metro system, as we get them ready for ...
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Nexus set out timeline for rollout of £362m Metro fleet
Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus has today outlined how the new £362m fleet of trains will be brought into customer service over the next two years. The introduction of the new trains will ...