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South Wales Metro – the transformational Welsh answer to the Tube!

Channel: Green Signals
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We take a trip to the Transport for Wales Taffs Well depot to find out about progress on a remarkable project - the South Wales Metro. TfW CEO James Price talks to us about what’s happening on the project and plans for the future, as well as delving into the wider challenges (and successes) of running the railways in Wales.

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Photos & video - Transport for Wales
Presenters - Nigel Harris (@railnigel on X) & Richard Bowker CBE (@SRichardBowker). General Manager: Stef Foster (@stefatrail)
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This video provides an overview of the South Wales Metro project, focusing on developments at the Transport for Wales Taffs Well depot. It includes insights from TfW CEO James Price on the progress and future plans of the initiative, as well as broader railway operations in Wales. The footage features locations such as Cardiff Central, Ebbw Vale Parkway, and Taffs Well. While no specific train stock or headcodes are identified in the metadata, the operator is noted as Transport for Wales.

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  • Platform ID YjpWdvo9rkk
  • Views 31,340
  • Date published 14 Jan 2025 12:00
  • Date added 8 Jan 2026 15:03
  • Locomotives 1
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