Daily Archives: Saturday 14 July 2012

A weekend at Immingham

Posted on Saturday 14 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

Further details of a proposed loan arrangement involving Grimsby & Immingham 14 have now been confirmed, with the tram due to make a very brief return to one of its old haunts later this month. The car – which is … Continue reading →

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Twin set 674+684 swaps North West for North East

Posted on Saturday 14 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

Concluding a busy week for Scott’s Heavy Haulage, Twin set 674+684 has now left Blackpool and joined the recently departed Centenary car 647 at a temporary storage site in Gateshead after being sold to the North Eastern Electrical Traction Trust. … Continue reading →

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Last traditional Blackpool tram departs

Posted on Saturday 14 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

Tuesday 10th July 2012 saw the second tram in consecutive days to leave Blackpool’s Rigby Road depot for good, when Centenary car 647 set off for pastures new on the back of a low loader provided by Scott’s Heavy Haulage. … Continue reading →

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