Latest Transport for West Midlands News

• 14 Sep 2023 | Infrastructure

  West Midlands Metro Extension to Start Service in Wolverhampton

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  TfWM has announced that passenger tram services on the West Midlands Metro extension in Wolverhampton will start on 17 September.

• 2 Mar 2023 | Infrastructure

  UK: Transport for West Midlands Plans for 5 New Railway Stations

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  TfWM and the WMRE have announced plans to explore the feasibility for five new railway stations within the West Midlands.

• 27 Jan 2023 | Infrastructure

  Work Starts on West Midlands Metro Depot Redevelopment

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  Work has begun on the expansion of the West Midlands Metro depot, which includes extended and updated workshop and maintenance facilities.

• 11 Jan 2023 | Infrastructure

  First Track Laid for Birmingham Eastside Metro Extension’s Delta Junction  

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  A total of 130 metres of double track has been installed along Lower Bull Street as part of the Birmingham Eastside Metro extension project.

• 18 Jul 2022 | Infrastructure

  UK: New West Midlands Metro Extension to Edgbaston Opens

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  Passenger tram services have now begun on the Birmingham Westside Metro extension from Library to Edgbaston.

• 4 Sep 2017 | Business

  Green Light for £59.8 Million Midland Metro Extension

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  Five new stops will be served by up to 10 trams an hour at peak when the 2 km extension of the Midland Metro, from Grand Central, outside Bi…

• 23 Mar 2017 | Business

  Transport for West Midlands to Take Over Midland Metro Services

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  Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is to take over the day-to-day running of its Midland Metro trams from October 2018 when the current conc…