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  1. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    How many more would actually be needed though?
  2. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Video of 555046 on social media, this brings the Class 555 assembly to a conclusion
  3. tez thorn

    Metrocar updates and withdrawals - Tyne & Wear Metro

    Meanwhile 4044 has gone for Scrapping
  4. tez thorn

    Metrocar updates and withdrawals - Tyne & Wear Metro

    Did 4005 and 4049 end up going for scrap then?
  5. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Thing is, you cant just add an extra Centre Car, it would cost more money in a way, it may sound daft, but it would, stations would need lengthening, and various other infrastructure would need upgrading, signalling would likely need moving to make a signal block bigger, in regards to the...
  6. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Ngl, not been on a new one yet
  7. tez thorn

    Metrocar updates and withdrawals - Tyne & Wear Metro

    I thought 4005 was off just to have some work done, must have changed their minds
  8. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    It appears to have gone quiet activity wise, is that it for 2025 for scrap and delivery movements
  9. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    There was an incident one day in 2007 where 4043 and 4090 were pulled from service because some pillock swang on the hand straps and actually loosened the roof/ceiling
  10. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Do we know yet what 555's are inbound?
  11. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Is it confirmed what is inbound this time around
  12. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Ahhh i see, just when whoever "said next week" last week, i assumed this Thursday/Friday
  13. tez thorn

    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    Did the delivery end up not happening?
  14. tez thorn

    Metrocar updates and withdrawals - Tyne & Wear Metro

    Wow, is that still a thing, i remember it well from when i was at high school, that was 2004-2009, then Forest Hall would fight back, silly really, just like now, you get NE28 tags turning up in NE29 and vice versa
  15. tez thorn

    Metrocar updates and withdrawals - Tyne & Wear Metro

    Yeah especially with the reputation of Longbenton back then

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