Transport in Jarrow
Trams
In 1910 there was only a few tram cars in Jarrow. This picture of one was taken outside of the Royal Oak Hotel.
Trains
The railway station in Jarrow, pictured above opened in 1872 and was replaced in 1984 as part of the Metro Tyne and Wear Service
Metro
Jarrow Metro station was opened in 1984 and is still in use today.
It became Britain’s largest urban transport project of the 20th Century and is a more efficient means of travel.
Many people use the Metro to commute to other areas in the region.
It became Britain’s largest urban transport project of the 20th Century and is a more efficient means of travel.
Many people use the Metro to commute to other areas in the region.