Daily Archives: Monday 11 December 2017

Trams move in and out of the Crich workshop

Posted on Monday 11 December 2017 by Andrew Waddington

As reported previously, some further shunting of various trams took place at Crich Tramway Village on Saturday 25th November ready for the next phase of the depot refurbishment work to get underway. However, there were also a few trams being … Continue reading →

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Santa joins Heritage Tram Tours

Posted on Monday 11 December 2017 by Andrew Waddington

Father Christmas took time out of his extremely busy schedule to make the first of three visits to Blackpool on Saturday 9th December, when the Heritage Tram Tours team operated the first of their 2017 ‘Santa Specials’. This saw a … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: More Train-Tram construction work progress

Posted on Monday 11 December 2017 by Gareth Prior

2017 was the year that it was hoped that the tram-train pilot between Sheffield and Rotherham would have been up and running but delays in the project have meant that hasn’t been possible. With 2018 now set as the completion … Continue reading →

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Plans submitted for EATM expansion

Posted on Monday 11 December 2017 by Gareth Prior

The ambitious proposals for expanding the East Anglia Transport Museum have moved a step closer with the submission of the planning application to the local Council. This gives the public the first chance to see just what is planned for … Continue reading →

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British Trams Online at 15 – Tram Loans: Blackpool Brush 630

Posted on Monday 11 December 2017 by Gareth Prior

We bring you right up to date with tram loans today with the feature of this article being the tram which has most recently gone on loan to another tramway. The tram is Blackpool Brush 630.

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Around the World in 18 Trams: Philadelphia and Western Railroad 205

Posted on Monday 11 December 2017 by Gareth Prior

Off to the United States for our latest image from around the world as we go to the Rockhill Trolley Museum for a view of one of the many trolleys operational there.

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