Tyne and Wear Metro 4020 Class 599 Metrocar Built 1978
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| Tyne and Wear Metro 4020 Class 599 Metrocar Built 1978 |
| Present Location |
Washington |
| County Location |
Tyne & Wear |
| Designed For |
Tyne and Wear Metro |
| Build Location |
Birmingham |
| Built By |
Metro Cammell |
| Type |
Railcar |
| First Number |
4020 |
| Present Number |
4020 |
| Livery |
Tyne and Wear Metro black and yellow |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
Articulated |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
P 06/26 at North East Land Sea and Air Museum, near Washington (this was the Unit which Queen Elizabeth II travelled in when she officially opened the Tyne and Wear Metro on 07/11/1981). |
| Owner |
North East Land Sea and Air Museum |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Some Interest |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date of Image |
04/08/2025 |
| Photo Taken By |
Mike Haddon |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
05/07/2026 |
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