Andreos1 30 Aug 2015, 3:26 pm #1513 Andreos1 Andreos1 Andreos1 Posts: 14542 Threads: 154 Joined: Feb 2013 Reputation: 4 RE: Tyne and Wear Metro (30 Aug 2015, 1:38 pm)MurdnunoC wrote Slightly later than 1985. Palmersville opened to passengers on March 19th 1986. The South Shields extension had only opened a few years prior to that too. 'Illegitimis non carborundum' Reply