East Boldon Metro station

English: East Boldon 54.9464°N 1.4202°W / 54.9464; -1.4202 (East Boldon Metro station) is a station on the Green Line of the Tyne and Wear Metro.

Opened	New or converted	Number of platforms	Track alignment	Tyne & Wear metropolitan borough
31 March 2002	Converted	2	NW-SE	South Tyneside
Layout
Two side platforms on an embankment, the northern one 50' longer at its northern end
Platform no. and position	Direction of travel M	Previous stop	Route	Next stop
Platform 1 North East	SE bound	Brockley Whins	Green Line to South Hylton (stop 22 of 31)	Seaburn
Platform 2 South West	NW bound	Seaburn	Green Line to Airport (stop 10 of 31)	Brockley Whins
Notes
* M - these are compass headings, which in this station's case do not correspond to the directions diagrammatically indicated on the official Metro route map archive copy at the Wayback Machine - NW bound is Westbound & SE bound is Eastbound on the Metro map
Station buildings
No building (two central single sided shelters only)
Access
Steps and sloped paths down to a pedestrian subway 25' north of the platform end, with track level paths also extending to a level crossing for the SW-NE Station Road, 25' further beyond the subway; car park on the north side, off Station Road
Protection from the elements
Two standalone 65' platform shelters
Interchanges
car

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  The view from the front of Metrocar No. 4089 as it approaches Platform 1, looking across the Station Road level crossing
  10 October 2005
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  The pedestrian view of the station from the Station Road level crossing
  4 December 2005
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  A heavily processed view of Platform 2 and a train bound for Airport station
  23 May 2007