Daily Archives: Wednesday 22 April 2020

Hythe Pier Railway suspended

Posted on Wednesday 22 April 2020 by Gareth Prior

Whilst we were reporting at the height of service amendments and closures both of modern operating tramways and heritage lines one line which wasn’t mentioned was the Hythe Pier Railway – the world’s oldest continuously operating electric pier train. The … Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To? Blackpool Standard 147

Posted on Wednesday 22 April 2020 by Gareth Prior

Over the final weekend of the traditional Blackpool Tramway on 5th and 6th November 2011 29 different trams (or 32 if you take the trailers of the Twin Cars and Western Train to be separate trams) operated in service, either … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: South Yorkshire Supertram 06

Posted on Wednesday 22 April 2020 by Gareth Prior

Our next batch of modern tram archive images will be coming from Sheffield and we start off back in 1994 with an image of one of the trams in action.

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