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Wednesbury–Brierley Hill extension (WBHE) is an 11 km (6.8-mile) line which will run south-west from the existing route, branching off east of Wednesbury Great Western Street. The route would be constructed on the track bed of the disused South Staffordshire Line, running through Tipton and close to the former Dudley Town station. The line ...
Brierley Hill This is a route-map template for the West Midlands Metro#Wednesbury – Merry Hill extension , proposed tram line extension. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} .
Brierley Hill This is a route-map template for the West Midlands Metro#Wednesbury – Merry Hill extension , proposed tram line extension. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} .
The South Staffordshire Line which is currently closed, is crossed over by the West Midlands Metro.Wednesbury Great Western Street will also be the start of the Wednesbury - Brierley Hill Extension which will utilize the railway line to the former station sites at Great Bridge North railway station, Dudley Port railway station and Dudley railway station before running through Dudley town ...
Due to delays and cost overruns, the Metro extension from Wednesbury is expected to open as far as Dudley in 2025. Further extension to Brierley Hill and Merry Hill is subject to funding being made available.
The structure of the viaduct remained intact after the railway’s closure but fell into disrepair and required major strengthening and refurbishment to carry the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill extension of the West Midlands Metro tram network. The viaduct forms part of the second phase of this route, which is expected to open in either 2025 or 2026.
Significant infrastructure projects include the new Dudley Transport Interchange [32] and the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill West Midlands Metro extension. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] The 11km metro extension will connect Dudley, Merry Hill and Brierley Hill with the metro network and so to the proposed HS2 line.