Category Archives: South Yorkshire Supertram

Due to open in early 2026 (date to be announced) work on the new Magna Tram-Train station has been progressing well over the past few months. It is now entering its next phase which means there will be no further … Continue reading →

When the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) took control back of the Supertram system they promised investment into the infrastructure, and as well as various trackworks this includes work on the stops across the network. One such stop is … Continue reading →

A temporary timetable has been introduced on South Yorkshire Supertram’s Blue and Yellow routes in a bid to “provide a more reliable service for customers”. The decision to implement this timetable comes at the end of a week which has … Continue reading →

South Yorkshire Supertram have started a new outdoor and radio advertising campaign, as they seek to encourage local residents to try the tram as it’s a smart sustainable way to travel.

£12.8 million has been invested in improving the South Yorkshire Supertram network this year, with Mayor of South Yorkshire Oliver Coppard hailing the completion of the major works following the conclusion of rail replacement works at Infirmary Road.

There has been major disruption to services on the South Yorkshire Supertram network following overhead line damage in two separate locations. The problems were first reported early on Friday 21st November 2025, leading to service changes for the rest of … Continue reading →

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) have confirmed new fares for travel on South Yorkshire Supertram. The majority will be frozen at their current levels, although the long-distance single fare will be reduced as part of measures from the … Continue reading →

Sunday 23rd November 2025 sees the first Steel City derby between Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United of the 2025/6 Championship season and with the match taking place at Hillsborough Stadium a temporary timetable has been announced for Supertram. This will … Continue reading →

Sunday 30th November 2025 will be a day to really start to get into the Christmas spirit on the South Yorkshire Supertram network as they will be welcoming a local choir on-board for a return journey from Middlewood to Meadowhall.

It could cost less to travel on South Yorkshire Supertram from 1st January 2026 if proposals being discussed by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) are given the go-ahead.

A major milestone has been reached in the construction of the new tram-train station at Magna with the installation of lift shafts and a new passenger overbridge. The station will be the first addition to the tram-train line between Sheffield … Continue reading →

One of three tramways in the UK which is currently seeing engineering work take place is South Yorkshire Supertram. This phase of work is seeing rail being replaced at Infirmary Road leading to no trams running beyond Shalesmoor to either … Continue reading →

Its another one of those “could there be tram extensions coming” articles and this time we’re off to South Yorkshire where an update (limited as it is) has been given by transport bosses on potential plans for adding to the … Continue reading →

Following a trial earlier this year and a survey which saw 75% of people in favour, the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) have confirmed that dogs will be permanently allowed on Supertram services.

This year’s engineering works on the South Yorkshire Supertram network aren’t over just yet with a further six days announced for the forthcoming school October half-term holidays. Both the Blue and Yellow routes will be impacted by the works which … Continue reading →