Tyne and Wear Metro

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Tyne and Wear Metro is a light rail rapid transit system serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, and surrounding areas in North East England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf light rail system
public transport system
rapid transit system
connectsWith National Rail
Newcastle International Airport
bus services
country United Kingdom
depot Gosforth depot
electrification 1500 V DC overhead line
fareSystem zonal fare system
gauge standard gauge
hasColour yellow
hasLine Green Line
Yellow Line
hasStation Airport Metro station
Central Station Metro station
Gateshead Interchange
Haymarket Metro station
Monument Metro station
Gateshead Interchange
surface form: Park Lane Interchange

South Shields Interchange
Sunderland station
Tynemouth Metro station
introducedRollingStock 1980
locatedIn North East England
Tyne and Wear
notableFeature first modern light rail system in the UK
numberOfLines 2
opened 1980
openingDate 1980-08-11
operator Nexus
owner Nexus
regionServed Tyne and Wear
surface form: Tyneside

Wearside
rollingStock Metrocars
safetySystem automatic train protection
serves Gateshead
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
surface form: North Tyneside

Tyne and Wear
surface form: South Tyneside

Sunderland
ticketing Pop card
trackType mostly segregated
transitType light rail
usesFormerRailwayAlignments true
website https://www.nexus.org.uk/metro

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South Shields railTransport Tyne and Wear Metro
British railway network hasPart Tyne and Wear Metro
New Castle, England hasTransport Tyne and Wear Metro
subject surface form: Newcastle upon Tyne
Whitley Bay transportNetwork Tyne and Wear Metro
Green Line partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
subject surface form: Green Line (Tyne and Wear Metro)
Green Line isColorCodedRouteOf Tyne and Wear Metro
subject surface form: Green Line (Tyne and Wear Metro)
Green Line network Tyne and Wear Metro
subject surface form: Green Line (Tyne and Wear Metro)
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
North Tyneside hasTransport Tyne and Wear Metro
Cullercoats Metro station operatedBy Tyne and Wear Metro
Cullercoats Metro station partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
Cullercoats Metro station line Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro coastal route
Tynemouth railNetwork Tyne and Wear Metro
Wallsend transport Tyne and Wear Metro
Northumberland Line connectsTo Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
Jarrow transport Tyne and Wear Metro
South Tyneside hasTransport Tyne and Wear Metro
Felling hasTransportConnection Tyne and Wear Metro
Hebburn Metro station servedByTransportSystem Tyne and Wear Metro
Hebburn Metro station servesLine Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow Line
Tyneside urban area transportSystem Tyne and Wear Metro
Seaburn Beach hasTransportConnection Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Sunderland Metro system
Tynemouth Longsands beach isAccessibleBy Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro (via Tynemouth station)
Forest Hall servedBy Tyne and Wear Metro
Shields Ferry isPartOf Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
SUN railwayStationLocatedOn Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
Durham Coast Line interchangeWith Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro at Sunderland
Heworth Metro station partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
Heworth Metro station locatedOnLine Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro Green Line
Heworth Metro station locatedOnLine Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow Line
Heworth Metro station servedBy Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro services
Heworth Metro station hasZoneSystem Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro fare zones
Pop card (Tyne and Wear Metro) serves Tyne and Wear Metro
Pop card (Tyne and Wear Metro) compatibleWith Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro ticket gates
EGNT hasPublicTransportConnection Tyne and Wear Metro
subject surface form: Newcastle International Airport
Airport–South Hylton line partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
Jesmond Metro station operatedBy Tyne and Wear Metro
Jesmond Metro station railNetwork Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
Jesmond Metro station partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Newcastle upon Tyne transport system
Manors Metro station partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
West Jesmond Metro station servedBy Tyne and Wear Metro
West Jesmond Metro station railNetwork Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro Green Line
West Jesmond Metro station railNetwork Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow Line
West Jesmond Metro station partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro network
Eldon Square hasPublicTransportConnection Tyne and Wear Metro
Newcastle city centre transportHubFor Tyne and Wear Metro
Gateshead Metro station network Tyne and Wear Metro
Gateshead Metro station line Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro Green Line
Tyne and Wear Metro new fleet (Stadler-built units) partOf Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro modernisation programme
Tyne and Wear Metro new fleet (Stadler-built units) category Tyne and Wear Metro
this entity surface form: Tyne and Wear Metro rolling stock