StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: re-opening

South East Northumberland Rail User Group is a voluntary organisation that promotes rail travel and campaigns for better rail services in SE & E Northumberland, and would like a lot of lines & stations [re-]opening, as this map shows ... Not My Image : fair use & public education They've been campaigning about the Blyth & Tyne since 2005 and that finally happened in Dec2024. www.senrug.co.uk/index

The Northumberland Line has been [re-]built on the Blyth & Tyne alignment. Reopened to passengers on 15Dec2024 between Newcastle and Ashington. At that point only Manors and Seaton Delaval were ready, the other intermediate stations will follow during 2025. not my image : fair use & public information

Caught a suitable bit of wording on the on-train dot matrix / variable message display ... interior view of 158815 on our way to Ashington. [Actually, I was quite surprised my little "point n shoot" was able to capture this without too much distortion]. We took a cheap day return for our excursion from The MetroCentre to Ashington, on the second day of public operations. Not expensive, and there were plenty of other passengers without being crowded.