Category Archives: Dublin Luas

Luas strikes suspended

Posted on Tuesday 19 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

The next round of strikes planned on Dublin’s Luas system have been suspended with further talks between operator Transdev and the Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical union (Siptu) now set to take place to try and bring an end to … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: Luas Cross City line extension progress

Posted on Monday 18 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

The main news coming out of Dublin recently may have been all to do with the ongoing strike action on the Luas system but there is also some more positive news to report with progress continuing on the construction of … Continue reading →

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Luas strikes continue

Posted on Monday 11 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

Despite hopes in March that the disruptive strike action on Dublin’s Luas tram system over pay was over the dispute is ongoing with further strikes due to take place later this month and into May. The last we reported on … Continue reading →

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Luas strikes suspended

Posted on Saturday 19 March 2016 by Gareth Prior

After several disruptive strikes on Dublin’s Luas tram system the action has been suspended – just ahead of the planned strike on St Patrick’s Day. It has been reported that staff from three out of four grades have accepted pay … Continue reading →

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Luas strike action set to continue

Posted on Tuesday 16 February 2016 by Gareth Prior

Members of the Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical Union (Siptu) are set to step up their strike action in their ongoing dispute over pay on Dublin’s Luas tram system with a further three strikes now announced. The first strike took … Continue reading →

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Luas workers go on strike

Posted on Friday 12 February 2016 by Gareth Prior

The Luas tram system in Dublin is coming towards the end of a two day strike with no services having operated on either Thursday 11th and Friday 12th February. The strike was called by the Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical … Continue reading →

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Christmas and New Year Services 2015-2016

Posted on Tuesday 22 December 2015 by Gareth Prior

Once again we bring you a round-up of the services being operated across all tram and light rail networks in the British Isles over the Christmas and New Year period. From Edinburgh in the north to Croydon in the south … Continue reading →

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Seven more trams for Luas

Posted on Friday 4 December 2015 by Gareth Prior

Dublin’s Luas tram network will be receiving seven extra trams before the end of 2017 as part of the Cross City project which will see an extension to the exisiting network. The seven trams will once again by Citadis trams … Continue reading →

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This week on British Trams Online

Posted on Sunday 15 November 2015 by Gareth Prior

We have three more Photo Galleries for you this week plus some updates to the Events Diary and a couple of Fleet Lists:

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12 injured after car/tram collision in Dublin

Posted on Saturday 31 October 2015 by Gareth Prior

A collision between a car and tram in Dublin on Friday 23rd October has seen 12 people suffering minor injuries. Details of what happened have not been reported but the collision happened on Suir Road, Inchicore on the Red Line … Continue reading →

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This week on British Trams Online

Posted on Sunday 5 April 2015 by Gareth Prior

This week we bring you our first photo galleries of 2015 featuring traditional trams whilst we also make our very first trip to Dublin for views from Luas:

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