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Tyne and Wear Metrocar

British Rail Class 599

Retired 2026
Tyne and Wear Metrocar
CC BY-SA 2.0 Phil Richards from Londo…
Manufacturer
Metro-Cammell
Top speed
50; 80 km/h
In service since
1980

Operated by

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