Nexus is investing £385m in new track and technology, better stations and refurbished trains right across the system. The work is essential to make sure Metro keeps serving Tyne and Wear for decades to come.
Watch this space for latest updates, news and pictures.
Watch this space for latest updates, news and pictures.
They'll let you:
- Pay by coins, notes or credit/debit card
- Buy weekly MetroSaver
- Buy multiple tickets at once if you are travelling as a group
New ticket machines arriving on:
- South Shields in May 2013
- See which stations already have new machines...
More dates and stations to be announced soon.
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All change modernisation programme update
The £385m Metro all change modernisation programme continued over the Easter weekend. During the four day closure a major stretch of Metro’s overhead power supply system was replaced.It was the first time in 30 years that a major replacement of overhead line has taken place and was the first major chunk of modernisation to take place south of the Tyne.
Twitter updates
@matthewcbirks we realise the Airport is busy in August so we will be providing the best possible bus replacement.
26 min 43 sec ago.
