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Tram service bosses apologise for broken down lift at West Bromwich station

Metro passengers using West Bromwich's Lodge Road stop will need to give themselves more time to get there after the platform lift broke down.

Published Apr 22, 2025
Last updated Apr 22, 2025

West Midlands Metro today said it was aiming to the situation at Lodge Road resolved soon.

A West Midlands Metro tram
A West Midlands Metro tram

It posted on X, formerly Twitter: "Lodge Road lift is out of order. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 

"We aim to get this resolved as soon as possible."

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