Daily Archives: Saturday 9 March 2019

More than 7 million passengers carried on Metro in 2018

Posted on Saturday 9 March 2019 by Gareth Prior

New figures reported in the Wolverhampton Express and Star have shown that the West Midlands Metro system has never been so popular with 7.3 million passenger journeys recorded during 2018 – an increase of one million from 2017. And with … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Croydon Tramlink construction

Posted on Saturday 9 March 2019 by Gareth Prior

A bit of a difference for today’s archive image as we take a look at construction work rather than a tram.

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Blackpool Transport throw open the doors to Starr Gate Depot for Disabled Access Day

Posted on Saturday 9 March 2019 by Gareth Prior

On Saturday 16th March 2019 – Disabled Access Day 2019 – Blackpool Transport will be showing how easily accessible their tram and bus fleet are with a special Accessible Open Day at Starr Gate Tram Depot between 1000 and 1600.

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Second weekend of bridge replacement works extended by a day

Posted on Saturday 9 March 2019 by Gareth Prior

Tyne and Wear Metro services between North Shields and Monkseaton will not run on Monday 11th March it has been announced – adding an extra day to the closure with the second bridge due to be replaced this weekend. As … Continue reading →

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