Category Archives: Stagecoach Supertram

Out and About: Stagecoach Supertram – January 2024

Into South Yorkshire for today’s edition of “Out and About” as we feature a couple of images taken around Hillsborough.

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Countdown to change of Supertram operator continues

Friday 22nd March will see a change of operator for the Supertram network as the newly formed company South Yorkshire Future Tram Limited (SYFTL) takes control of the network across Sheffield and the surrounding area. The company has been set-up … Continue reading

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Picture in Time: Stagecoach Supertram 102

It will the end of an era this month in Sheffield as after 27 years, Stagecoach will no longer be the operators of the Supertram network with a new company being set up the South Yorkshire Combined Authority to take … Continue reading

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Full service resumes on Supertram

A full service returned to the Stagecoach Supertram network as from the start of service on Friday 23rd February. This came after completion of repairs to the broken rail at Manor Top which had been impacting services on both the … Continue reading

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First details announced of Supertram ticket changes post Stagecoach era

As has been known since last year, this March will see the Stagecoach era of operation on the South Yorkshire Supertram network come to an end with the South Yorkshire Combined Authority setting up a new company for this purpose. … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Stagecoach branding being removed on Supertram

It was confirmed last year that when Stagecoach’s contract to operate the South Yorkshire Supertram system comes to an end in March 2024 that it will not be renewed with an “arms length” publicly owned company being set-up to run … Continue reading

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Another broken rail impacts services – this time in Sheffield

Article updated 15/02/2024 with update on bus replacement and expected reopening date. With Manchester Metrolink services still being affected by a broken rail at Victoria, another UK tramway reports a “rail break” which has meant that there has been a … Continue reading

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Out and About: Driver training on Stagecoach Supertram – October 2023

We take a look at some driver training on the Stagecoach Supertram system in this “Out and About”.

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15 Years Apart: Stagecoach Supertram 120

In this edition of “15 Years Apart” we return to the Stagecoach Supertram network for a view of another of the original trams.

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Work to start on replacing shelters at Sheffield tramstops

The shelters on both platforms at Attercliffe and Arena/Olympic Legacy Park stops on the Supertram network are to be replaced as part of project set to take place in early 2024. Funding for the replacement – which will also see … Continue reading

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The Completely Random A-Z of Trams in the British Isles! S is for Supertram

Merry Christmas everyone! It may be Christmas Day but we continue our “Random A-Z” and the letter being featured today is S.

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Christmas and New Year services 2023/24

This is your one stop guide to see what services are due to operate on tramway and light rail systems over the festive period this year. There may be no services running on Christmas Day but if you miss your … Continue reading

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 23rd December 2023

Its the final main site update of 2023 and photos come from Sheffield:

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15 Years Apart: Stagecoach Supertram 116

In this edition of “15 Years Apart” we head to South Yorkshire for a couple of images of 116 – one of the trams built by Siemens-Duewag for the opening of the system back in 1994.

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Supertram Engineering Works: 18th and 19th November

There will be another alteration to services on the Stagecoach Supertram network over the weekend of 18th and 19th November because of engineering works. Services on the Blue route will be running to Middlewood again with services to Halfway also … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Supertram works on Holme Lane

Earlier this week we brought you photos of the revised service operating to Middlewood with works due to take place on Holme Lane which meant trams weren’t able to run to Malin Bridge. This service change was in place over … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Blue route goes to Middlewood

The weekend of Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November was due to see work taking place on the usual Blue route to Malin Bridge. Rather than terminate Blue route services short, all services from Halfway were diverted to Middlewood instead … Continue reading

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Out and About: Stagecoach Supertram – July 2023

It is time for another edition of “Out and About” and this time we are back in Sheffield for a selection of images taken of the two fleets of trams which operate on the Supertram network.

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Trams &: Stagecoach Supertram 399 201 & train

“Trams &” today includes a tram alongside a train on the Supertram Tram-Train route.

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Stagecoach Supertram maintenance works: Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th November

Trams will not be running to Malin Bridge on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November with essential maintenance works due to be taking place.

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