{"id":291270,"date":"2025-09-26T00:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T14:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=4cbaa0fc62feb48a745ac6fe8c982de7"},"modified":"2025-09-26T00:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T14:25:00","slug":"driving-the-new-tyne-and-wear-metro-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=291270","title":{"rendered":"Driving the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-959x720.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sean Docherty with the new Metro train\" style=\"display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; max-width: 100%;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-959x720.jpg 959w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sean.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Tyne and Wear Metro train driver Sean Docherty has described his experiences in training and driving the Metro&#8217;s new trains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyne and Wear Metro train driver Sean Docherty has described his experiences in training and driving the Metro&#8217;s new trains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2559,2542,47,180,6770,1207,2561,2562],"tags":[12406],"class_list":["post-291270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gosforth","category-newcastle","category-rail-news","category-rolling-stock","category-south-shields","category-stadler","category-tyne-and-wear","category-tyne-and-wear-metro","tag-rail-advent"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291271,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291270\/revisions\/291271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=291270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=291270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}