Daily Archives: Saturday 31 March 2018

147 returns to use on the Blackpool tramway

Posted on Saturday 31 March 2018 by Andrew Waddington

On Saturday 31st March – the first day of the Easter ‘Gold’ operating weekend in Blackpool – Standard car 147 made its long awaited return to service after a period of two years away from its home tramway. The tram … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Manchester Metrolink 1002

Posted on Saturday 31 March 2018 by Gareth Prior

The second of the once 26 strong class of T68 trams built for the return of trams to Manchester is the feature of this edition of Picture in Time.

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Major disruption during DLR strike

Posted on Saturday 31 March 2018 by Gareth Prior

As expected the 48 hour strike on the Docklands Light Railway caused massive disruption for passengers with only limited services able to run between Beckton and Poplar and from Canning Town to London City Airport. Trains were only able to … Continue reading →

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