The Midland Metro has a tram named after him.
The main depot for the Midland Metro is adjacent.
It is set to re-open by 2012 as the second phase of the Midland Metro.
It is possible that the line will partially reopen with a proposed route for the Midland Metro.
The following bridge carries the track which will form the first line of the Midland Metro, due to be opened next year.
It saw new life in 1995 when passenger trains returned, followed by the Midland Metro in 1999.
The Midland Metro opened in 1999, and is more of a light railway than a tramway.
It is one of only a handful of Midland Metro stops to have an island platform.
From here, the Midland Metro runs down the centre of the road.
The trackbed south of this point is now utilised by the Midland Metro.
