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    The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram system in the county of West Midlands, England. The network has 33 stops with a total of 14.9 miles (24.0 km)...
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    priorities upon its establishment in 2016 were the expansion of the West Midlands Metro through East Birmingham, Brierley Hill and Birmingham Airport, improvements...
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  • The West Midlands Metro is a passenger light rail line in the West Midlands conurbation in England, which opened in 1999. Its rolling stock consists of...
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    West Midlands Trains (WMT) is a British train operating company. It operates passenger trains on the West Midlands franchise between London and the English...
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    They are now split into two official regions, the West Midlands and East Midlands. The Midlands' biggest city, Birmingham, is the second-largest in...
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    Wolverhampton station (category Railway stations served by West Midlands Trains)
    for Wales and West Midlands Trains services, and was historically known as Wolverhampton High Level. It is also a West Midlands Metro tram stop. The...
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  • The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram line in the West Midlands of England operating between Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and...
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    split between the Birmingham and Sandwell metropolitan boroughs of the West Midlands in England. The area is located on the A41 road. The name is an abbreviation...
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    The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is the combined authority for the West Midlands metropolitan county in the United Kingdom. It was established...
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    SP035905) is an inner-city area of Birmingham in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically in Staffordshire, Handsworth lies just outside...
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    is a village near Darlaston in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands County, England. It was first developed during the early part of the...
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    Transport in Birmingham (category Transport in Birmingham, West Midlands)
    transport and key highways in the city are overseen by Transport for West Midlands (TfWM). The first railway station to open in Birmingham was Vauxhall...
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    West Midlands Bus route 11, also known as the Birmingham Outer Circle, is a 27-mile (43 km) route that circumnavigates Birmingham via the A4040 apart...
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    West Midlands County Council (WMCC) was, from 1974 to 1986, the upper-tier administrative body for the West Midlands county, a metropolitan county in England...
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    Birmingham Snow Hill railway station (category Railway stations in Birmingham, West Midlands)
    West Midlands Metro trams on the line from Wolverhampton. This tram terminus closed in October 2015, in order for the extension of the West Midlands Metro...
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    This is a list of railway stations within the West Midlands, a metropolitan county in central England which includes the cities of Birmingham, Coventry...
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    re-open during the 2020s as a shared line between freight trains and West Midlands Metro trams (the latter running as far as Wednesbury). Trains arrive at...
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    Edgbaston (/ˈɛdʒbəstən/) is a suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It lies immediately south-west of Birmingham city centre, and was historically...
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    (/ˌwʊlvərˈhæmptən/ WUUL-vər-HAMP-tən) is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Birmingham. The population in...
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    [ˈwɛnzbriː]) is a market town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England - historically in Staffordshire. It is located near the source...
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    Nottingham, Sheffield, London, and the West Midlands. The Docklands Light Railway is an automated light metro system serving the redeveloped Docklands...
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    Jewellery Quarter station (category Railway stations in Birmingham, West Midlands)
    England. The station is served by West Midlands Trains (who operate the station), Chiltern Railways, and West Midlands Metro. The station is set at the mouth...
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    Bentley is an area in the Walsall district, in the county of the West Midlands, England, located around Junction 10 of the M6 Motorway. It is also a rural...
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    Snow Hill lines (category Rail transport in Birmingham, West Midlands)
    This is about the lines in the West Midlands. The name also sometimes refers to the lines through Snow Hill Tunnel in London, now part of the Thameslink...
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  • The West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive (WMPTE) was the public body responsible for public transport in the West Midlands metropolitan county...
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  • Well-Manicured Man, a character in The X-Files West Midlands Metro, a light-rail/tram system in West Midlands, England Wide Mouth Mason, a Canadian blues-rock...
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    West Bromwich (/ˈbrɒmɪtʃ/ BROM-itch), commonly known as West Brom, is a market town in the borough of Sandwell, in the county of the West Midlands, England...
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    The Hawthorns station (category Railway stations served by West Midlands Trains)
    near Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The station shares its name with the local football ground, The Hawthorns, the home of West Bromwich Albion F...
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    completion by 2029. There are plans to implement a new Line 3 of the West Midlands Metro to Birmingham Airport from Edgbaston, this would link Birmingham...
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    government and the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). The Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 required a directly elected "metro mayor" for...
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