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Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Aaron21 - 20 Dec 2023

A list today has been posted on Facebook of 3 months of major line closure for metro. These are listed below. Copied from Facebook and shorted down to the dates

13th to 14th January-South Gosforth to Haymarket 

20th to 21st January Airport to South Gosforth 

27th January Pelaw to South Shields 

10th to 11th February South Gosforth to Wallsend 

17th to 25th February (9days) Airport to Regent Centre 

16th to 17th March Heworth to South Gosforth 

29th March to 1st April (4days) Heworth to South Gosforth


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Aaron21 - 23 Dec 2023

Nexus website now mentions

13th to 14th January. South Gosforth & Haymarket (buses terminate at Regent Centre)

20th to 21st January. South Gosforth to Airport


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Aaron21 - 09 Feb 2024

Metro Replacement 900 between South Gosforth & Wallsend this Saturday & Sunday (ran by Stagecoach,Arriva,GNE & L&G Coaches) with GNE covering the Sunday only I believe

7 day Major line closure between South Gosforth & Airport on the Friday 17th to Friday 23rd of February

16th & 17th March 900 between Heworth & South Gosforth (frequency is every 6 minutes for a bus)


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - OrangeArrow49 - 27 Feb 2024

(09 Feb 2024, 9:52 am)Aaron21 Metro Replacement 900 between South Gosforth & Wallsend this Saturday & Sunday (ran by Stagecoach,Arriva,GNE & L&G Coaches) with GNE covering the Sunday only I believe

7 day Major line closure between South Gosforth & Airport on the Friday 17th to Friday 23rd of February

16th & 17th March 900 between Heworth & South Gosforth (frequency is every 6 minutes for a bus)

Do we know yet who is operating the 16th & 17th March between Heworth and South Gosforth?


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Aaron21 - 27 Feb 2024

(27 Feb 2024, 10:55 am)OrangeArrow49 Do we know yet who is operating the 16th & 17th March between Heworth and South Gosforth?

With it being a metro replacement every 6 minutes. More than likely the main 3 and probs L&G & Jh Coaches


Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Dan - 27 Feb 2024

(27 Feb 2024, 11:47 am)Aaron21 With it being a metro replacement every 6 minutes. More than likely the main 3 and probs L&G & Jh Coaches


I dare say you can cast your net even wider than that for 16 March.


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RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Aaron21 - 27 Feb 2024

(27 Feb 2024, 2:55 pm)Dan I dare say you can cast your net even wider than that for 16 March.


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I'll chuck Henry Cooper Coaches & A Line in the mix. How's that Wink


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - Aaron21 - 12 May 2024

Who has the contract for next Sunday between South Hylton & Heworth


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - V514DFT - 12 May 2024

(12 May 2024, 7:52 pm)Aaron21 Who has the contract for next Sunday between South Hylton & Heworth

Huey Lewis and the News


RE: Metro Replacement contract 2024 - BFK - 13 May 2024

(12 May 2024, 7:52 pm)Aaron21 Who has the contract for next Sunday between South Hylton & Heworth

Go North East.