Useful links

We think it's important to help you access information on various different parts of the transport network and its delivery.

This page contains links to a variety of different sites.  We do not accept any liability or responsibility for the content of these links... nor do we think that every single aspect contained within these sites is applicable to Tyne and Wear.  We do think it is important to have the debate around the importance of transport so we are trying to ensure you can access a wide range of sites that will help inform you - even if we don't agree with what the author(s) of the website is saying.

Please contact us if you think anything is inappropriate - or you want us to link to a site we are not linked to yet.

Tyne and Wear Local Transport Plan

Nexus - the passenger transport executive for Tyne and Wear

DB Regio Tyne and Wear - working with you to make an already good metro system great

Traveline - your link to public transport information

Tyne Tunnels - includes live video feeds so you can see what the traffic's like

Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels

Tyne and Wear Freight Partnership

transport direct - national travel information and journey planning

Passenger Transport Executive Group

Transport xtra magazines

Department for Transport

Highways Agency

Access information for disabled people at airports

Campaign for better transport

Transport Operations Research Group - Newcastle University

Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation

Transport Planning Society

Sustrans

Living Streets

Recyke-y-bike - community based social enterprise recycling bikes, selling them here, and sending them abroad

Newcastle Cycling Campaign (also stretches into representing cyclists in North Tyneside)