Advertising with the Tyne and Wear Metro System
The Tyne and Wear Nexus metro system serves the city of Newcastle in addition to the surrounding areas of Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside and Sunderland. Tram advertising has the power to reach a diverse audience, encompassing not only local commuters but also tourists arriving for leisure or business.
As a one of the most popular public transport services in North East, Tyne and Wear Metro offers a wide variety of advertising formats at each stop, including 4 to 48 sheet billboards, lift escalator panels and train car panels.
As Britain’s first modern light rail system, Tyne and Wear metro is the second largest system of its kind in the UK, surpassed only by the prolific London Underground. The region sees vast numbers of passengers thanks to its position across the key cities of Newcastle and Sunderland, who, between them, contain leading UK Universities, two Premier football teams and the popular Gateshead Metrocentre shopping mall.
Tyne and Wear Metro is operated by are operated by DB Regio Tyne & Wear Ltd, who are part of Arriva, on behalf of the area’s Passenger Transport Executive, Nexus. It consists of a green Line¸ which runs between Newcastle Airport and South Hylton, and a Yellow Line, which runs between St James and South Shields.
A list of stops is presented below:
Green Line
A | Gateshead | Park Lane |
Airport | Gateshead Stadium | Pelaw |
B | H | R |
Bank Foot | Haymarket | Regent Centre |
C | Heworth | S |
Callerton Parkway | I | Seaburn |
Central Station | Illford Park | South Gosforth |
E | K | South Hylton |
East Boldon | Kingston Park | Stadium of Light University |
F | M | Sunderland |
Fawdon | Millfield | W |
Fellgate | Monument | West Jesmond |
Felling | P | |
G | Pallion |
Yellow Line
B | Hebburn | Palmersville |
Bade | Heworth | Pelaw |
Benton | Howdon | S |
Byker | I | Shiremoor |
C | Illford Road | South Gosforth |
Central Station | J | South Shields |
Chichester | Jarrow | St James |
Chillingham Road | Jesmond | T |
Cullercoats | L | Tyne Dock |
F | Longbenton | Tynemouth |
Felling | M | W |
Four Lanes End | Manors | Walkergate |
G | Monkseaton | Wallsend |
Gateshead | Monument | West Jesmond |
Gateshead Stadium | N | West Monkseaton |
H | North Shields | Whitley Bay |
Hadrian Road | Northumberland Park | |
Haymarket | P |
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