A Tyne and Wear Metrocar has travelled through the North East by lorry – marking the start of a £20m refurbishment for the entire fleet.
Work to completely refurbish platform areas at Sunderland railway station entered its final phase on Monday 21 June.
Rail passengers on the Sunderland line should have more reliable journeys as Network Rail replaces parts of the overhead line systems which were being stolen by cable thieves.
