Low rail adhesion causes problems on Metro

Commuters are facing problem on the Metro this morning due to 'low rail adhesion'.

A frequent services is operating across the Tyne and Wear Metro but trains are not running to timetable.

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Low rail adhesion causes problems system wide

A spokesman for the service said: "We are currently operating a frequent service not to timetable system wide due to low rail adhesion.

"Metro apologise for the disruption to your journey."

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