Original Tyne and Wear Metro unit donated to Tyneside railway for preservation Posted on September 13, 2025 by Guest authors The first of Tyne and Wear Metro’s original trains has been donated to The Stephenson Steam Railway for preservation.
Beamish Museum Bishop Auckland County Durham Nexus Rail News Rolling Stock Stephenson Steam Railway Tyne and Wear Tyne and Wear Metro Tyneside Old Tyne and Wear Metro Trains Are Being Recycled and Repurposed Guest authors August 15, 2025 0 The Tyne and Wear Metro is currently phasing out its old train fleet, which is being sent to be recycled.
The first of Tyne and Wear Metro’s original trains has been donated to The Stephenson Steam Railway for preservation.