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Prototype Tyne & Wear "Supertram" Metrocar at the Test Track, Middle Engine Lane, North Shields, soon after delivery c.1975.
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Hong Kong Metro train, built by Metro-Cammell in Birmingham, on trials at the Tyne & Wear Metro test centre at Middle Engine Lane, North Shields in early 1978.
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A single Tyne & Wear Metrocar crossing the Tyne on the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. Stephenson's High Level Bridge in the background pre-dates it by 130 years.