Daily Archives: Wednesday 15 May 2013

Liverpool 762 makes rare nighttime appearance

Posted on Wednesday 15 May 2013 by Gareth Prior

On Wednesday 8 May former British Trams Online Tram of the Year Liverpool 762 made a rare appearance in service at night on the Birkenhead Heritage Tramway. Following swiftly on from the use of Birkenhead 20 for the BBC’s Great … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: Glasgow 488 top deck arrives in Wales

Posted on Wednesday 15 May 2013 by Gareth Prior

Not previously reported on these pages was the arrival of the top deck of Glasgow 488 at Minffordd on the Ffestiniog Railway joining the lower deck which had of course arrived in March. The top deck was delivered to Wales … Continue reading →

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Stagecoach Supertram Engineering Works: Sunday 26 and Sunday 27 May

Posted on Wednesday 15 May 2013 by Gareth Prior

Track replacement works will once again be taking place over a Bank Holiday weekend on Stagecoach Supertram (bang goes any chance of nice weather then!) with the Blue route being forced to terminate at Crystal Peaks on Sunday 26 and … Continue reading →

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Dickson Road rails uncovered in Blackpool

Posted on Wednesday 15 May 2013 by Andrew Waddington

Recent roadworks along Dickson Road in Blackpool has led to an old section of tram track being uncovered. Approximately 40 feet of rail was revealed near to the Funny Girls venue, although workmen on site stated that they would be … Continue reading →

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