Daily Archives: Thursday 2 August 2018

In Pictures: Another battery tram enters service on West Midlands Metro

Posted on Thursday 2 August 2018 by Gareth Prior

The third West Midlands Metro Urbos3 with batteries installed has entered revenue earning service with 36 returning to action on Thursday 2nd August. It was only in service briefly before returning to depot but this day also made history for … Continue reading →

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More heritage trams for your money in Blackpool!

Posted on Thursday 2 August 2018 by Gareth Prior

With the school summer holidays now in full swing Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours will be taking advantage of the extra visitors to the town by operating a four tram heritage over the next three weekends with the service also extended … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Antwerp 7026 & 7049

Posted on Thursday 2 August 2018 by Gareth Prior

We move into Belgium for this week’s worldwide tram image as we feature the system in Antwerp.

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Lost Trams: Douglas horse tram 34

Posted on Thursday 2 August 2018 by Andrew Waddington

Little has been heard of the small number of trams that were sold off from the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway as part of a thinning-down of their fleet – but today we rectify that with some pictures of car 34. … Continue reading →

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