Daily Archives: Saturday 14 November 2020

Manchester welcomes M5000 3121 to the city!

Saturday 14th November saw Manchester Metrolink welcome the first of 27 new trams ordered to increase capacity on the network (at the time because of high passenger numbers although now capacity is needed for different reasons – namely so everyone … Continue reading

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Around the World in Trams: Innsbruck 4

We just have time for one more photo from Innsbruck before our world trip moves on.

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Crossover installed on Hagley Road in another major milestone for Birmingham Westside extension

The major milestones in the construction of the Birmingham Westside extension seem to be coming thick and fast and the latest to be celebrated is the installation of a crossover on Hagley Road which will allow trams to access both … Continue reading

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Man dies after being hit by train in Nottingham – NET services affected

A man has died after being hit by a tram at Bulwell on the East Midlands Railway Robin Hood line which runs alongside the tram line to Hucknall. Due to the proximity of the railway and tramway, NET services were … Continue reading

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