Category Archives: Edinburgh Trams

In Pictures: Edinburgh Trams 269 advertises Popeyes

So far in 2025, any new adverts seen on the Edinburgh Trams network have been for returning companies (either revising a current contract or in the case of Breitling coming back after almost a year away) but that has now … Continue reading

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Out and About: Edinburgh Trams – Picardy Place

We go “Out and About” again and this time we’re in Edinburgh to see a tram in service.

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In Pictures: Edinburgh 264 gets a revised advert

Recently on Edinburgh Trams we haven’t see too many new advertisers on the CAF built vehicles, and that’s not because advertising is reducing. It is in fact because existing advertisers obviously consider it to be an excellent way to promote … Continue reading

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Stop by Stop Edinburgh Trams: Through the City Centre and beyond – Saughton

We reach the last stop in this section of the Edinburgh Trams system as “Stop by Stop” takes a look at Saughton.

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Edinburgh Trams celebrate women in light rail

As International Women’s Day is celebrated, Edinburgh Trams are the latest tram operator to mark the occasion with a look at some of their female colleagues who are living examples that the sector isn’t completely dominated by men.

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Edinburgh Trams announce first fare increase since 2023

The cost of travelling on the Edinburgh Trams system is set to increase from Sunday 6th April to help the firm meet the increased operational costs faced by the operator, and is in line with similar changes being made by … Continue reading

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A trip to… Edinburgh Trams

We’re going back to Edinburgh for this pictorial article as we take a look at some images of the trams in service on Saturday 1st March 2025. Steven Hughes captured these images.

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Stop by Stop Edinburgh Trams: Through the City Centre and beyond – Balgreen

We have another edition of “Stop by Stop” as our journey on Edinburgh Trams continues. We now come to Balgreen.

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 2nd March 2025

We are off to Edinburgh for this week’s photos:

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In Pictures: Edinburgh Trams split service – West End

This has become a bit of a trilogy of article and here is the conclusion of the great saga of the three day Edinburgh Trams split service owing to engineering works at York Place! Having already concentrated on the operations … Continue reading

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Edinburgh Trams reaffirm their commitment to LRSSB safety campaign

Over the past few months we have seen a number of other tram and light rail systems across the UK sign-up to the “Two lines = STOP” safety campaign and now one of those which has been using it since … Continue reading

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Stop by Stop Edinburgh Trams: Through the City Centre and beyond – Murrayfield Stadium

“Stop by Stop” continues in Edinburgh as we reach Murrayfield Stadium.

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Advert Up Close: Edinburgh Trams 268 – Lost Shore

In this irregular series we take a closer look at some of the detail of an advertising livery with this edition including photos of Edinburgh Trams 268 which is carrying a full wrap for Lost Shore. Roy Calderwood is our … Continue reading

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In Pictures: York Place trackwork and closed stops

As we’ve already reported, for three days between Friday 14th February and Sunday 16th February essential engineering work took place at York Place in Edinburgh which meant a change in the service operated by the trams. We’ve previously seen some … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Service changes as engineering works take place in Edinburgh

Between Friday 14th and Sunday 16th February, Edinburgh Trams ran a split service because of engineering works taking place on the York Place crossover. Trams ran from the Airport to West End and from Balfour Street to Newhaven, meaning that … Continue reading

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Stop by Stop Edinburgh Trams: Through the City Centre and beyond – Haymarket

Its another edition of “Stop by Stop” as on we go with a journey in Edinburgh. We now reach Haymarket as the tramway leaves its on street running.

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In Pictures: Six Nations Saturday in Edinburgh

The Six Nations Championship is back and once again Murrayfield Stadium will be the home venue for Scotland home matches – this year hosting three games against Italy, Ireland and Wales. The first of these matches took place on Saturday … Continue reading

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Stop by Stop Edinburgh Trams: Through the City Centre and beyond – West End

“Stop by Stop” continues as we take a journey on the Edinburgh Trams system and we now reach West End.

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In Pictures: ESPC get a revised design of ad on Edinburgh 275

One of two trams to get revised adverts for their ongoing sponsor in Edinburgh was 275 which received new partial advertising for EPSC – coming around a year after it originally started to advertise the company.

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Edinburgh Trams Engineering Works: 14th to 16th February 2025

There will be no service on the Edinburgh Trams network between West End and Balfour Street from Friday 14th until the start of service on Monday 17th February for essential engineering works to take place.

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