North East Buses

(05 Oct 2015, 7:11 am)cbma06 wrote [ -> ]Price enquiry:   How much is a single on the metro from Newcastle airport to Sunderland central?.

£3.40

(05 Oct 2015, 7:43 am)LeeCalder wrote [ -> ]£3.40

Cheers for the info

Major delays to trains from South Gosforth - St James due to problem with the overhead line.

Lets hope they get sorted before the morning rush.

(05 Oct 2015, 8:05 pm)citaro5284 wrote [ -> ]Major delays to trains from South Gosforth - St James due to problem with the overhead line.

A chav has probably nicked it one of the Meadow Well clan.

(05 Oct 2015, 8:05 pm)citaro5284 wrote [ -> ]Major delays to trains from South Gosforth - St James due to problem with the overhead line.

Lets hope they get sorted before the morning rush.

You have the best reasoning behind this:
http://northeastbuses.co.uk/forum/attach...p?aid=7143

(05 Oct 2015, 8:05 pm)citaro5284 wrote [ -> ]Major delays to trains from South Gosforth - St James due to problem with the overhead line.

Lets hope they get sorted before the morning rush.

It bloody better be, need to use the metro to get to college!

Is the metro running well today?

(06 Oct 2015, 5:43 am)NK53 TKT wrote [ -> ]Is the metro running well today?

Does it ever run well?

(06 Oct 2015, 8:13 am)Davie wrote [ -> ]Does it ever run well?

Very very occasionally

Tyne and Wear Metro
2 mins ·
There are no trains running between Benton and Shiremoor in both directions until further notice. This is due to a police incident. Go North East are accepting Metro tickets in the affected area. Bus services 19 operate between Northumberland Park and Percy Main. We will update you as soon as we have more information.

Just spotted this:

Tyne and Wear Metro
1 hr ·
There are no trains running between Park Lane and South Hylton in both directions until further notice. This is due to a technical fault. Go North East are accepting Metro tickets in the affected area. Bus services 56 operate between Park Lane and South Hylton. We will update you as soon as we have more information.

Anyone notice the mistake?


This is now cleared btw!

(07 Oct 2015, 4:21 pm)Diamond One wrote [ -> ]http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/nort...n-10212800

RIP but the image shows the crossing so it may noy be suicide.

What happens when Go North East Accept metro tickets due to a fault or a problem with the service, do Metro have to pay some sort of fee every time this happens?

(07 Oct 2015, 4:59 pm)Arcticrossy92 wrote [ -> ]What happens when Go North East Accept metro tickets due to a fault or a problem with the service, do Metro have to pay some sort of fee every time this happens?

Yup, to any bus operator who accepts Metro tickets.

(07 Oct 2015, 4:21 pm)Diamond One wrote [ -> ]http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/nort...n-10212800

RIP 

Tyne & Wear metro:
40 mins delay Airport-South Hylton, 20 mins delay St James-South Shields due to a technical fault.

(07 Oct 2015, 7:06 pm)Michael wrote [ -> ]Tyne & Wear metro:
40 mins delay Airport-South Hylton, 20 mins delay St James-South Shields due to a technical fault.

the metros are always delayed nowadays there machines are rather old needs replacing and new trains are needed no 2nd hand ones from god knows where

(07 Oct 2015, 8:00 pm)Diamond One wrote [ -> ]the metros are always delayed nowadays there machines are rather old needs replacing and new trains are needed no 2nd hand ones from god knows where

Bazza, the first set of delays was caused by a death on the line.