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West Midlands tram disruption after Metro fails at Bilston Central

Tram services were briefly halted between Wolverhampton Station and Wednesbury Parkway this morning after a tram failed at Bilston Central.

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Despite the disruption trams were continuing to operate between Wednesbury Parkway and Edgbaston Village in Birmingham.

West Midlands Metro made the announcement at 7.18am.

It added that tickets and passes were being accepted on National West Midlands bus service 79 between Wolverhampton and Wednesbury.

Tickets were also being accepted on West Midlands Railway services between Wolvehrampton and Birmingham.

A further announcement at 7.28am said: "Trams are now operating between Wolverhampton Station and Edgbaston Village."

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