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The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram line in the West Midlands of England operating between Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury. It is owned and operated by Transport for West Midlands. It opened on 30 May 1999, mostly using the former disused Birmingham Snow Hill to Wolverhampton Low Level Line.
The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram system in the county of West Midlands, England.The network has 33 stops with a total of 14.9 miles (24.0 km) of track; it currently consists of a single route, Line 1, which operates between the cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton via the towns of Bilston, West Bromwich and Wednesbury, on a mixture of former railway lines and urban on-street running.
Bergamo–Albino light rail: Electric 25 Apr 2009 [6] Light rail Brescia: Trams in Brescia: Horse 1882 1909 Electric 1907 1949 Como Electric 1899 1906 1899 1952 Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) Cremona Electric 1916 1940 Lecco Electric 1927 1953 Mantua (Mantova) Electric 1914 1932 Milan (Milano) Trams in Milan: Horse 1881 1898 Electric 1893
Birmingham has the highest proportion of rail commuters in England outside London. [13] In the past few decades the proportion of journeys into central Birmingham by rail has grown sharply: 27% of journeys into Birmingham city centre in the peak hours were made by rail in 2012, compared to 17% in 2001, and 12% in 1991. [14] [15]
The West Midlands Metro is a passenger light rail line in the West Midlands conurbation in England, which opened in 1999. Its rolling stock consists of 21 CAF Urbos 3 trams which came into service in 2014/15, replacing the older T-69 trams which had operated the line since 1999.
Within the territory of the comune of Rome, it plays the role of a commuter railway. [2] It is estimated that on average about 55,000 passengers travel on an FL4 train each day. The designation FL4 appears only in publicity material (e.g. public transport maps), in the official timetables, and on signs at some stations.
Map showing Rail and Tram routes in the West Midlands County (Hednesford is also part of the Rail map) The WMCA is the Local Transport Authority and has a statutory responsibility to implement policies and strategies that co-ordinate and promote the use of public transport in the West Midlands. The WMCA's transport responsibilities include: [6]
Pages in category "Tram stops in Birmingham, West Midlands" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.