Daily Archives: Wednesday 12 February 2020

Crich and VERA recognised at HRA Awards

Posted on Wednesday 12 February 2020 by Gareth Prior

The annual Heritage Railway Awards took place in Birmingham on Saturday 8th February and two systems we regularly features on these pages were recognised – both the Crich Tramway Village and the Volk’s Electric Railway Association. and amongst the nominees … Continue reading →

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Contracts signed for new Metro fleet

Posted on Wednesday 12 February 2020 by Gareth Prior

Nexus and Stadler have officially signed the contracts for the delivery and maintenance of a new fleet of trains for the Tyne and Wear Metro. 42 new trains will be supplied up until 2024 to replace the current fleet, which … Continue reading →

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NET first in UK to receive prestigious assets standard

Posted on Wednesday 12 February 2020 by Gareth Prior

Nottingham Express Transit are celebrating once again after becoming the first tramway in the UK to receive a prestigious international standard. Nottingham Trams Limited, as the operator of NET, have been awarded the catchy sounding ISO 55001:2014 (Assets) certification which … Continue reading →

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