Metrocar 4085

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Metrocar 4085
StatusScrapped
Key dates
  • Ex-works[?] 18 June 1979
  • Accepted for service 22 May 1980
  • Pre-Wabtec[?] 21 April 2015
  • Post-Wabtec[?] 16 June 2015
  • Last known pax 9 April 2026
  • Disposed 15 June 2026
Grim reapers4041+4068
Held liveries
  1. PTE
  2. News Coperation ad
  3. BBC Radio Newcastle ad
  4. RGB Red
  5. Nexus Grey


4085 was a production Metrocar built by Metro-Cammell at Washwood Heath, Birmingham.

4085 and 4057 were the last unit's to depart the old South Shields Station before it was closed and replaced with South Shields Interchange.