Daily Archives: Wednesday 5 August 2015

Balloon cars prepare for weekend events

Posted on Wednesday 5 August 2015 by Andrew Waddington

Two of the less-seen of Blackpool’s Balloon class in preservation, cars 702 and 721, have recently received a bit of TLC ahead of events this weekend being held by their respective owners, the Manchester Transport Museum Society and the North … Continue reading →

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Win tickets to preview NET Phase Two

Posted on Wednesday 5 August 2015 by Gareth Prior

Members of the public are being given the chance to win tickets for exclusive preview trips on the two new Nottingham Express Transit lines as preparations continue for the official opening later this summer. The trips will take place on … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Trams nominated for National Transport Award

Posted on Wednesday 5 August 2015 by Gareth Prior

Edinburgh Trams have been nominated in the Rail Operator of the Year category at the National Transport Awards, which take place later this year. Those nominated in this category have been shortlisted based on performance, reliability, passenger growth, customer satisfaction … Continue reading →

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Blackpool Boat 233 inaugurates the E Line

Posted on Wednesday 5 August 2015 by Andrew Waddington

Blackpool Boat car 233 has finally started its operating career in the USA, almost two years after departing its country of origin. The tram has been undergoing some modifications since arriving in America and has also repainted in its original … Continue reading →

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