The South Wales Metro (Metro De Cymru) is an integrated heavy rail, light rail, and bus-based public transport services and systems network under construction in South East Wales, around the hub of Cardiff Central. The project includes a brand-new depot at Taffs Well, new trains, the electrification of the Core Valley Lines, new stations, and ...
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Plans for the main works on a new railway depot for the South Wales Metro in Taffs Well are set to go before councillors.

A reserved matters application from Amey Infrastructure Wales focuses on phase three of the the building of the new South Wales Metro Core Valley Lines main depot facility on land that used to be the Garth Works Industrial Estate.
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An update about Wales' Metro system will be given to the Senedd today. The statement is being given by deputy minister for climate change, Lee Waters. We've recently seen what the new Metro trains will look like. The South Wales Metro project is a system of heavy and light rail, trams and new buses crossing the region with several new railway stations. It's set to be completed in 2023, but bosses admit the finishing date could be pushed back a few months because of supply chain issues and the coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this year, Transport for Wales chief executive James Price insisted any hold-up would only be 'marginal'.
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