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Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is the public body responsible for co-ordinating transport services in the West Midlands metropolitan county in England. [1] It is an executive body of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), with bus franchising and highway management powers similar to Transport for London.
Transport within the West Midlands is subsidised by TfWM, who since 2006 have used the brand name Network West Midlands to demonstrate the 'joined-up' nature of the regions bus and rail networks. [1] [2] The West Midlands rail network is divided into five zones, centred on Birmingham city centre. [3]
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.
TfWM free car parking Other car parking The Cross-City Line is a suburban rail line in the West Midlands region of England . It runs for 32 mi (51 km) from Redditch and Bromsgrove in Worcestershire , its two southern termini, to Lichfield , Staffordshire , its northern terminus, via Birmingham New Street , connecting the suburbs of Birmingham ...
Map of the passenger rail and tram network in the Birmingham & West Midlands area. There is a network of rail services within Birmingham and the West Midlands county, operated by West Midlands Trains and supported by Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) (formerly called Centro).
TfWM's policies and strategy are set by the WMCA's transport delivery committee. Transport for West Midlands operates the West Midlands Metro tram system, and is currently expanding the system from Birmingham City centre to Birmingham Airport , and to the west to Brierley Hill via the Merry Hill Shopping Centre .
Map of the Birmingham & the West Midlands regional rail network (2017) WMRE was established in December 2017 as West Midlands Rail , a partnership of local transport authorities. [ 1 ] It has joint responsibility for overseeing rail services running within the region along with the Department for Transport , a central government department .
The WMPTE's Network West Midlands brand was initially retained by TfWM as the public-facing brand for public transport information in the region. However this has since been relaunched as West Midlands Network with a new hexagonal W M logo. This has been applied to most bus stops (on an ongoing roll-out) and timetables.