Daily Archives: Friday 15 March 2013

RIP Centenary car 646

Last October, Centenary car 646 mysteriously disapeared from Blackpool after suffering from an act of vandalism. The tram had been purchased by furniture sales businessman Paul Gaunt and stored in the car park of his premises, pending eventual display as … Continue reading

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NET to be split into two for trackworks

Services on Nottingham Express Transit are to be disrupted for two weeks from Friday 29th March until Sunday 14th April as work is undertaken on the Noel Street crossing to upgrade it in time for the increase in services once … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Glasgow 488 in Paris

The past week or so has seen a lot of mention of Glasgow 488 following its surprise return to the UK at the Ffestiniog Railway’s workshops for a restoration to take place to enable it to operate at the East … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Metrolink from Rochdale Railway Station

As has been reported very extensively on British Trams Online Manchester Metrolink services are now running to Rochdale Railway Station following the opening of that extension on the last day of February. Although the tram stop is Rochdale Railway Station … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Around Metrolink’s New Lines

Just in case you haven’t had quite enough photos of Manchester Metrolink we bring you another small selection of images from the camera of Harold Hull at various locations on the latest extensions to open.

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