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  • West Midland Metro tram at Wolverhampton station (Photo Midland Metro Alliance)
    Metro Report International

    West Midlands Metro extended to Wolverhampton railway station

    2023-09-18T12:30:00Z

    UK: A 600 m branch of the West Midlands Metro light rail network to Wolverhampton railway station was opened on September 17, including an intermediate stop at Pipers Row to serve the city’s bus station. ‘With two new stops and services up to every 10 min, ...

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    Midland Metro Alliance

    Established in July 2016 to oversee construction of four planned extensions to the West Midlands Metro light rail network (to Edgbaston, Digbeth, and Wolverhampton station, plus Line 2: Wednesbury – Brierly Hill). The Midland Metro Alliance comprises the West Midlands Combined Authority, Colas Rail and a consortium of design consultancies ...

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    West Midlands Metro

    Opened 1999, single light rail line with 33 stops. See Birmingham network map. Line 1 reused much of the former Great Western main line between the West Midland cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton. An extension from Snow Hill to New St (1·4 km, 3-stops) opened between December 2015 and May ...