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To aid visibility of the current status of the trams on this fleet list the following colour coding is used: Operational, Under Attention/Overhaul/Restoration, Stored - no public access, On Public Display |
Tram | Year | Livery | Year last operated | Current location | Link |
Blackpool OMO 8 | 1974 | Plum & Custard | 2010 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Standard 143 | 1924 | Red, White & Teak | 2019 (briefly) | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Brush 259 | 1937 | Green | 2002 (Works) 1971 (passenger) | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Railcoach 279 | 1935 | Green & Cream | 2004 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Towing Car 281 | 1960 | Cream | 2010 (as 671 with 681) | North West Museum of Road Transport, St Helens | Photo |
Blackpool Coronation 304 | 1953 | Cream & Green | 2018 (Blackpool - testing only) 2014 (Blackpool - service) 2013 (Beamish) | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Brush 621 | 1937 | Green & Cream | 2023 | On loan to Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours | Photo |
Blackpool Brush 632 | 1937 | Green & Cream | 2011 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Brush 634 | 1937 | Terror Tram Advert | 2024 | East Anglia Transport Museum | Photo |
Blackpool Balloon 703 | 1934 | Red & White | 2015 (Beamish) 2009 (Blackpool) | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Balloon 715 | 1935 | Green & Cream | 2022 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Illuminated Rocket 732 | 1961 | Green | 1999 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Illuminated Hovertram 735 | 1963 | White & Black | 2001 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Blackpool Jubilee 761 | 1979 | Advert for Wynsors World of Shoes | 2011 | Blackpool Transport Rigby Road Depot | Photo |
Notes: The last operated dates are in Blackpool unless stated otherwise. Standard 143 was originally launched into service on 23rd September 2019 but suffered a motor fault during the launch. Railcoach 279 returned to Rigby Road Depot on 17th March 2022 for completion of its restoration. Twin Towing Car 281 is on loan to the North West Museum of Road Transport in St Helen's arriving on 18th April 2021. It has now been repainted in original cream livery and resumed its identity as 281 (previously carrying the number 671). Coronation 304 is being worked on with a view to returning to service. The work is being part funded by a donation from the Fylde Tramway Society. Brush 634 has received a repaint into a version of of its 1990s advert for the Terror Train, rechristened the Terror Tram. It was moved to the East Anglia Transport Museum for a 5 year loan period on 13th November 2023 and after commissioning was launched into service on 29th March 2024. Balloon 715 was withdrawn from service November 2022 and will now go on static display at Tramtown. |
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