Tyne Dock Metro station

Tyne Dock
Tyne and Wear Metro station
General information
LocationTyne Dock, South Tyneside
England
Coordinates54°58′34″N 1°26′30″W / 54.9761432°N 1.4416187°W / 54.9761432; -1.4416187
Grid referenceNZ358647
Transit authorityTyne and Wear PTE
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Parking34 spaces
Bicycle facilities2 cycle pods
AccessibleStep-free access to platform
Other information
Station codeTDK
Fare zoneC
History
Original companyStanhope and Tyne Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
1 August 1856Opened as Jarrow Dock
1 January 1861Resited and renamed Tyne Dock
1 June 1981Closed for conversion
24 March 1984Reopened
Passengers
2017/180.30 million[1]
Services
Preceding station Tyne and Wear Metro Following station
Chichester Yellow Line Simonside
towards St James via Whitley Bay
Location
Tyne Dock is located in Tyne and Wear
Tyne Dock
Tyne Dock
Location in Tyne and Wear, England

Tyne Dock is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving South Tyneside Hospital and the suburb of Tyne Dock, South Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 24 March 1984, following the opening of the fifth phase of the network, between Heworth and South Shields.

  1. ^ "Tyne & Wear Metro usage figures". 2017–2018. Retrieved 21 August 2019.