Images from across the Manchester Metrolink network.
Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne, Steve Kemp, Ian Nightingale & Gareth Prior
64 photos
Added 6th December 2015
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Gallery 576: Blackpool Tramway - October Half Term 2015 Photos taken over three days of the busy Half Term week in Blackpool including service trams, specials, heritage tours and illumination tours. Photographs taken by Bob Hodges |
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Gallery 577: London Tramlink - 9th November 2015 Images taken mainly on the section between Lloyd Park and New Addington along with shots at the new look Wimbledon. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 578: Midland Metro opens to Bull Street - December 2015 Photos from the first part of the Birmingham City Centre extension. Photographs taken by Robert Deloyde, Ken Jones, Ian Nightingale & Andy Walters |
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Gallery 579: Manchester Metrolink opens to Exchange Square - December 2015 We take a look at the opening of the first section of Metrolink's Second City Crossing. Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne, Steve Hyde & Steve Kemp |
| November 2015 |
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Gallery 566: Nottingham Express Transit - September 2015 Photos from Nottingham over two days in September mainly on the Phase Two extensions. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior & Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 567: Midland Metro Birmingham Snow Hill Closes - 24th October 2015 Images from the last day of the Birmingham Snow Hill terminus. Photographs taken by Ken Jones & Andy Walters |
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Gallery 568: Manchester Metrolink Second City Crossing Testing - 1st November 2015 Photos from the first gauging run on the Second City Crossing. Photographs taken by Steve Kemp |
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Gallery 569: Beamish Tramway - 12th September 2015 Images of the trams at Beamish in September. Photographs taken by David Bosher |
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Gallery 570: Dublin Luas - 7th October 2015 A trip to Dublin. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 571: Trams in Northern Ireland - April 2015 The Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway and the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum provide the backdrops for the trams of Northern Ireland. Photographs taken by David Mee |
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Gallery 572: Starlight Spectacular at Crich - October 2015 The Crich Tramway Village is transformed with lighting in a rare chance to travel on a tram after dark. Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne, Bradley Jones, Hazel Quarmby & Andrew Waddington |
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Gallery 573: Stagecoach Supertram - September 2015 Photos from a day on Stagecoach Supertram. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 574: Midland Metro - September 2015 Images from Midland Metro during September. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
| October 2015 |
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Gallery 562: Blackpool Tramway 130th Anniversary - September 2015 Images from the 130th anniversary events in Blackpool including the return to service of Twin Car 675+685 and Balloon 723 plus all the other trams in service. We also take a look behind the scenes and feature the Flexity2 trams running the normal service too. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 563: Wirral Bus and Tram Show - 4th October 2015 We take a trip to Birkenhead with photos from the Wirral Bus and Tram Show which included the first appearance at this event in service from Liverpool 245. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 564: Seaton Tramway - July & August 2015 Photos from Seaton in July and August. Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne, Steve Dagsland & Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 565: Midland Metro - August 2015 Images of the Urbos 3 fleet in action on the day they took complete control of Midland Metro. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
| September 2015 |
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Gallery 552: Farewell to the Midland Metro T69s As the T69s bow out of service on Midland Metro we take a look at all 16 of the trams over the years including images from the last week. Photographs taken by David Bosher, Ian Buck, Bob Hodges, Steve Kemp, Ian Nightingale, Gareth Prior, Tony Sullivan & Andy Walters |
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Gallery 553: Nottingham Express Transit Phase 2 Opens - August 2015 Finally on 25th August the Phase Two extensions of Nottingham Express Transit opened and in this collection we feature photos from the first two days of running. Photographs taken by David Beardsell, Bob Hodges, & Nigel Pennick |
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Gallery 554: Railcoach 680 returns to Blackpool - August 2015 A collection of photos as 680 made the trip from Heaton Park to Blackpool and into service over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Photographs taken by Bradley Jones, Tony Waddington & Shaun Whitehead |
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Gallery 555: Isle of Man Transport Events - July & August 2015 Photos from the Isle of Man 50 Group and Manx Heritage Transport Festival events mainly concentrating on the Manx Electric Railway. Photographs taken by David Mee |
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Gallery 556: Manchester Metrolink - August & September 2015 A photographic update from Manchester including images around the single line operation at St Peter's Square. Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne, Steve Hyde & Steve Kemp |
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Gallery 557: Stagecoach Supertram - August 2015 A collection of photos from South Yorkshire of the Supertram system. Photographs taken by Ken Jones |
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Gallery 558: London Tramlink - September 2015 Photos taken on the very first day of September on Tramlink. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 559: Blackpool Tramway - August 2015 Images of the modern and the old in Blackpool. Photographs taken by Ian Buck |
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Gallery 560: Picture in Time Special - Blackpool 125 Five Years On We go back five years to take a look at what was happening on the Blackpool Tramway during the 125th anniversary week. Photographs taken by Andrew Waddington |
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Gallery 561: TMS 60 at Crich - 19th September 2015 Southampton 45 returns for one day only, Liverpool 869 is relaunched into service and some rare open toppers make it out onto the depot fan during Crich's annual Enthusiasts' event. Photographs taken by Gordon Burch, Norman Daley, Gareth Prior & Hazel Quarmby |
| August 2015 |
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Gallery 548: Douglas Horse Tramway - July 2015 Photos from the operational and stored trams of the Douglas Horse Tramway. Photographs taken by Ken Jones |
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Gallery 549: Snaefell Mountain Railway - July 2015 A look at all six trams of the Snaefell Mountain Railway including some behind the scenes images. Photographs taken by Ken Jones |
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Gallery 550: Manx Electric Railway - July 2015 Photos from the Manx Electric Railway including some behind the scenes shots at Derby Castle and Laxey sheds. Photographs taken by Ken Jones |
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Gallery 551: Docklands Light Railway - August 2015 A brief look at the Docklands Light Railway. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
| July 2015 |
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Gallery 542: London Tramlink - June 2015 Photos from across the London Tramlink system. Photographs taken by David Mee & Ian Nightingale |
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Gallery 543: Trams at the Docks - June 2015 We take a look around Wyre Docks at the trams of the Fleetwood Heritage Leisure Trust and their guests. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 544: Edinburgh Trams - July 2015 Views from around the Edinburgh Trams system. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 545: Summerlee: The Museum of Scottish Industrial Life - July 2015 Photos of all four trams at Summerlee including behind the scenes look at the restoration of Glasgow 1245. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 546: Riverside Museum: Glasgow - July 2015 We take a look around Glasgow's Riverside Museum home of seven trams. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 547: Crich: The Great War Home Front - July 2015 Images from the latest special event at Crich including the visit of the Battle Bus. Photographs taken by Hazel Quarmby |
| June 2015 |
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Gallery 535: East Anglia Transport Museum - Monday 25th May 2015 Images from a normal operating day at the East Anglia Transport Museum. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 536: Nottingham Express Transit - Wednesday 27th May 2015 Mainly concentrating on testing on the Clifton line with Citadis 231 in action. Photographs taken by Steve Hyde |
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Gallery 537: Manchester Metrolink - June 2015 We take a look at recent progress on the Metrolink transformation around Manchester City Centre. Photographs taken by Steve Hyde |
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Gallery 538: Classic London at Crich Tramway Village - 13th & 14th June 2015 Views from Crich as London County Council 106 is relaunched into service. Photographs taken by Bob Hodges, Alasdair Macfarlane & Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 539: Midland Metro - June 2015 A small collection of photos showing the trams of the Midland Metro in action. Photographs taken by Ian Nightingale & Andy Walters |
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Gallery 540: Nottigham Express Transit - June 2015 Photos from the original Phase One lines of Nottingham Express Transit. Photographs taken by Steve Hyde |
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Gallery 541: Blackpool Tramway - 20th-22nd June 2015 We take a look at the heritage trams and the Flexity2s in operation in Blackpool with another weekend of intensive heritage action including rare passenger trips down to Starr Gate. Photographs taken by Gareth Prior, Paul Thacker & Andrew Waddington |
| May 2015 |
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Gallery 522: Power from the Past at Beamish - Saturday 7th March 2015 Photos taken during the first day of the first Power from the Past event at Beamish in 2015 including a rare chance to see Blackpool 621 in the open. Photographs taken by Paul Derrick |
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Gallery 523: Midland Metro - April 2015 Views from Midland Metro as the line re-opens to Wolverhampton St George's. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan & Andy Walters |
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Gallery 524: Seaton Tramway - April 2015 Images from the UK's southernmost tramway during April 2015. Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne & Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 525: Manchester Metrolink Victoria & Second City Crossing - March & April 2015 Views from around Victoria and on the Second City Crossing. Photographs taken by Keith Chadbourne & Steve Hyde |
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Gallery 526: Nottingham Express Transit - April 2015 Bus replacement services over Easter, the resumption of services following and more testing on Phase Two. Photographs taken by Bob Gell, Peter Narramore & Peter Smith |
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Gallery 527: Crich Tramway Village - April 2015 Images from Crich including a look in the workshop at the current projects. Photographs taken by Steve Hyde |
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Gallery 528: Heaton Park Tramway Welcomes Blackpool 280 - 26th April 2015 Views from the launch into service of Blackpool 280 at Heaton Park Tramway during a mini Blackpool event. Photographs taken by Andrew Waddington |
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Gallery 529: London Tramlink - May 2015 Images taken around Croydon Town Centre. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 530: Horse Tram Day at Crich Tramway Village - May 2015 Photos from the first Horse Tram Day at Crich for 2015 with Sheffield 15 the star attraction. Extra photos added 24th May including images from the second horse tram day. Photographs taken by Peter Narramore & Hazel Quarmby |
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Gallery 531: Blackpool Tramway - May Day Bank Holiday Weekend 2015 Views from the May Day Bank Holiday Weekend of heritage tram operation in Blackpool which included the return to service of Balloon 715 in the 1990s fleet livery. Photographs taken by Paul Derrick & Andrew Waddington |
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Gallery 532: Isle of Man - May 2015 Photos from a four day period on the Isle of Man including all three tramways. Photographs taken by Phil Holgate |
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Gallery 533: Volks Electric Railway - 23rd May 2015 Views on the Volks Electric Railway on a late spring Saturday. Photographs taken by Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 534: Blackpool Tramway - 25th May 2015 Another trip to Blackpool for a "Gold" timetable of heritage operation. Photographs taken by Andrew Waddington |
| April 2015 |
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Gallery 519: Glasgow 488 restoration update - January 2015 We take a look at the recent progress on the restoration of a Scottish tram in Wales for an English museum! Photographs courtesy of Hugh Taylor |
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Gallery 520: Dublin Luas - March 2015 For the first time we take a trip across the Irish Sea for images from the Luas system in Dublin. Photographs by Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 521: Burton & Ashby 14 - March 2015 Images from the Statfold Barn Railway on the first chance for people to see Burton & Ashby 14 in the UK for 35 years. Extra photos now added. Photographs by K James, James Jones, Ken Jones & Tony Waddington |
| March 2015 |
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Gallery 514: Manchester Metrolink - Victoria re-opens Images taken at Victoria as the stop re-opens following transformation works. Photographs by Steve Hyde & Ken Walker |
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Gallery 515: Nottingham Express Transit Phase Two testing - March 2015 We take a trip to Nottingham for a look at the ongoing testing on the Phase Two extensions. Photographs by David Beardsell & Ian Nightingale |
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Gallery 516: Docklands Light Railway - March 2015 Photos from a Saturday on the DLR. Photographs by Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 517: London Tramlink - March 2015 A look at Tramlink during March. Photographs by Gareth Prior & Tony Sullivan |
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Gallery 518: Manchester Metrolink - March 2015 Photos from Manchester from across the system. Photographs by Steve Kemp & Gareth Prior |
| February 2015 |
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Gallery 510: Docklands Light Railway - January 2015 Views of the Docklands Light Railway taken during January Photographs by David Bosher |
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Gallery 511: Midland Metro - January 2015 Photos of Midland Metro running in the snow in January 2015 Photographs by Andy Walters |
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Gallery 512: Manchester Metrolink - February 2015 Images from Manchester including shots around Victoria as the stop re-opens. Photographs by Steve Hyde & Steve Kemp |
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Gallery 513: London Tramlink - February 2015 Photos of Tramlink concentrating mainly on the advert liveries. Photographs by Ian Buck & Ken Jones |
| January 2015 |
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Gallery 506: Advent Calendar 2014 - Traditional Trams A look back at 2014 as we counted down to Christmas with some images of traditional trams Photographs by David Blake, David Bosher, John Hewitt, Steve Kemp, David Mee, Ian Nightingale & Gareth Prior |
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Gallery 507: Advent Calendar 2014 - Light Rail Images from our 2014 Light Rail Advent Calendar Photographs by David Bosher, Ian Buck, Steve Kemp, Ian Nightingale, Gareth Prior & Neil Simpson |
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Gallery 508: London Tramlink - January 2015 Photos from a short visit to Croydon Photographs by David Bosher |
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Gallery 509: Manchester Metrolink City Centre works - January 2015 A look at recent progress at Deansgate-Castlefield, St Peter's Square on the Second City Crossing and Victoria. Photographs by Steve Hyde |
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