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Partners

• Local Strategic Partnerships
  There are five Local Strategic Partnerships in West Yorkshire.
• Working in partnership with West Yorkshire District Councils
  There are five Metropolitan District Councils (MDCs) within West Yorkshire.

Partnerships

• Other organisations

Party in the Park

• Bus and train services to special events
  Details of extra services to sporting, music and leisure events in West Yorkshire.

Passes

• Bus and train tickets for young people
  There are lots of ways to save money on bus and train travel, for young people living in West Yorkshire.
• Bus-only MetroCard
  MetroCard prices for bus-only travel in West Yorkshire
• Corporate MetroCard
  For companies interested in helping their employees get a good deal on regular travel.
• Disabled Person's Pass
  Bus and train travel for disabled passengers in West Yorkshire.
• How to buy and use your Zone 6 and Zone 7 tickets
• How to buy your MetroCard
  There are over 500 outlets where you can buy your MetroCard.
• MetroCard - bus travel and rail zones 1-5
  Virtually unlimited bus travel in West Yorkshire, plus train travel between any of the rail stations in zones 1-5.
• MetroCard - bus travel with rail zones 1-4
  Virtually unlimited bus travel in West Yorkshire, plus train travel between any of the rail stations in zones 1-4.
• MetroCard - bus travel with rail zones 2-5
  Virtually unlimited bus travel in West Yorkshire, plus train travel between any of the rail stations in zones 2-5.
• MetroCard - season tickets for regular travellers
  MetroCard cuts the costs of regular travel in West Yorkshire, and can be purchased weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly.
• MetroCard for bus travel and rail zones 1-3
  Virtually unlimited bus travel, plus train travel between any of the rail stations in zones 1-3.
• MetroCard refunds and replacements
  Refunds for returned cards, and replacements for lost or damaged cards.
• MetroCard terms and conditions
• MetroRover - bus and train pass
  Savings for bus and train passengers who are unemployed.
• Rail zones 1-5 plus 6
  Unlimited train travel from Harrogate, rail zone 6, to and from West Yorkshire rail zones 1 to 5.
• Rail zones 1-5 plus 7
  Unlimited train travel from Skipton, rail zone 7, to and from West Yorkshire rail zones 1 to 5.
• Residential MetroCard
  The Residential MetroCard Scheme (RMC) offers discounted annual MetroCards and public transport information to residents of new property developments in West Yorkshire, which have the Residential MetroCard Scheme as part of their planning consent.
• Senior passes for bus and train travel
  If you are aged 60 or over, the English National Concessionary Pass entitles you to free public transport.
• Tickets and passes
  Metro has a range of season tickets, day tickets and passes to help you make the most of public transport in West Yorkshire, and beyond.
• Using your MetroCard
• Zone 6 and Zone 7 rail tickets
  For regular travel into and out of West Yorkshire from Harrogate (Zone 6) and Skipton (Zone 7).

Penistone train line

• Train routes: Penistone Line
  Huddersfield - Lockwood - Berry Brow - Honley - Brockholes - Stocksmoor - Shepley - Denby Dale - Penistone - Barnsley - Meadowhall - Sheffield

Permits

• Tickets and passes
  Metro has a range of season tickets, day tickets and passes to help you make the most of public transport in West Yorkshire, and beyond.

Photo gallery

• Bus travel photos
  Various photographs of buses, stations, stops and displays
• Metro image gallery
  Metro photographs and logos for use by the media. Most images in this gallery are high resolution and suitable for print.
• Metro logos
  Colour and black and white Metro logos
• Metro people
  Chair, Deputy Chair and Directors of Metro
• Train travel photos
  Photographs of trains, stations and displays

PhotoCards

• Scholar's PhotoCard
• Young Person's PhotoCard

Planned bus and rail disruptions

• Planned engineering, roadworks & events affecting bus and train travel

Plans

• Current projects
  An overview of the current projects being undertaken by Metro.
• Keighley Interchange Facility Improvements
  Rail User Car Park Improvements at Keighley Rail Station

Platform Extensions Harrogate Line

• Completed projects: Platform extensions to the Harrogate Line
  Platform extensions to allow longer trains to run on the Harrogate line were completed in December 2006.

PlusBus

• PlusBus
  Add unlimited bus travel to your train ticket.

Policies and strategies

• Metro policies and strategies
  Metro implements numerous policies and strategies to guide us in our day-to-day business.
• Metro's priorities
  Metro's priorities and how we are doing.

Pontefract Baghill train station

• Pontefract Baghill railway station
  Station Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield WF8 1RB

Pontefract Monkhill train station

• Pontefract Monkhill railway station
  Pontefract, Wakefield WF8 2NX‎

Pontefract Tanshelf train station

• Pontefract Tanshelf railway station
  Park Road, Pontefract, Wakefield WF8 4QA‎

Pontefract train line

• Train routes: Pontefract Line
  Leeds - Woodlesford - Castleford - Glasshoughton / Wakefield Westgate - Wakefield Kirkgate - Steethouse - Featherstone - Pontefract Tanshelf - Pontefract Monkhill - Knottingley (limited service continues to/from Goole) and York - Sherburn - Pontefract Baghill - Moorthorpe - Rotherham - Meadowhall - Sheffield

Pre-qualification questionnaires

• Tenders: Pre-qualification questionnaires
  Pre-qualification questionnaires are designed to provide Metro with the information required to assess an applicant’s suitability to be included in the list of tenderers for projects. Metro carries out a thorough, objective evaluation based on its own criteria.

Procurement

• Metro policies and strategies
  Metro implements numerous policies and strategies to guide us in our day-to-day business.

Projects

• Accessibility improvements at rail stations
  Opportunities for improved access to rail stations being explored
• Apperley Bridge new rail station
• Castleford Bus and Rail Interchange
  Castleford Interchange - Scheme Progress
• Completed projects: Batley bus station
  A brand new £1.6m bus station opened in Batley in April 2005
• Completed projects: Trains refurbishment
  Improvements to the Class 321 electric trains in West Yorkshire
• Completed projects: Trains refurbishment
  Further improvements to Class 155 trains in West Yorkshire
• Current projects
  An overview of the current projects being undertaken by Metro.
• Keighley Interchange Facility Improvements
  Rail User Car Park Improvements at Keighley Rail Station
• Kirkstall Forge new rail station
• Leeds Rail Station - new southern entrance
  A new entrance for Leeds Station is being planned. It will enable people to get into and out of the station from both sides of the River Aire on Granary Wharf.
• Low Moor rail station
  Low Moor new rail station
• Passenger Information Enhancement at Rail Stations
  Improved accuracy of passenger information at rail stations
• Public consultation on Calderdale bus services
  Public meetings were held on Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 September to discuss proposed changes to Calderdale bus service.
• Pudsey - new bus station
  Proposed new £2.5m bus station for Pudsey town centre.
• Wakefield Kirkgate rail station redevelopment
  Metro is working with local partners and the rail industry to create an opportunity for the long term redevelopment of Wakefield's Kirkgate rail station.

Projects and Plans

• Completed projects: Cleckheaton bus station
  A brand new £1.6m bus station opened in Cleckheaton on Sunday 24 April 2005
• Completed projects: Ilkley rail station
  Improved access at Ilkley station
• Completed projects: Platform extensions to the Harrogate Line
  Platform extensions to allow longer trains to run on the Harrogate line were completed in December 2006.
• Completed projects: Rail shelter replacement
  New shelters for rail stations within West Yorkshire
• Completed projects: Rail station improvements
  Improving rail stations within West Yorkshire
• Completed projects: yournextbus departure times on phone and web
  Bus departure times direct to mobile phone and web

ProjectsHalifax railway station refurbishment

• Halifax Rail Station refurbishment
  Second phase of work

Public Transport

• The Dales by bus and train
  The beautiful countryside of the Dales is easily accessible from West Yorkshire by bus and train.

Pudsey bus station

• Pudsey Bus Station
  Pudsey Bus Station, Market Place, Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS28 7BE

Pudsey new bus station planned

• Pudsey - new bus station
  Proposed new £2.5m bus station for Pudsey town centre.