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Monthly Archives: December 2020
Stop by Stop Nottingham Express Transit: Clifton South line – Clifton Centre
Our last article of 2020 is upon us as we now reach the centre of Clifton in our look at the stops of the Nottingham Express Transit Clifton South line with the appropriately named Clifton Centre stop.
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Lockdown Walks: Manchester Metrolink 3055
We are again heading to Manchester for this latest “Lockdown Walk”.
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Trams &: Sheffield 264 & steam locomotive
The location for this edition of “Trams &” is again the familiar surroundings of Beamish and this time along with the tram we see a steam locomotive in action on the railway line from Rowley Station.
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Still Standing! Kingsway Tram Tunnel, London
It is probably one of most famous remaining London tram landmarks – the Kingsway Tram Tunnel and it is the latest structure to feature in “Still Standing!”.
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15 Years Apart: Nottingham Express Transit 208
For the final time in this series for 2020 we head to Nottingham Express Transit to view a tram “15 Years Apart”.
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Trams &: Leeds 345 & bus
Today the vehicle we see alongside a tram is a bus which has featured a couple of times in this series already but it obviously likes to be captured alongside trams!
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Whatever Happened To? Midland Metro 07
So far in this series of “Whatever Happened To” its been a case of “its been scrapped”, but this time we come to the first survivor of the T69s.
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Lockdown Walks: Edinburgh Trams 253
Once again we are heading to Scotland for an image from Edinburgh Trams, taken during the reduced service of 2020.
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Trams &: Manchester 173 & lots of buses
We’re going inside for this latest edition of “Trams &” as we feature Manchester 173 before it was moved to the Heaton Park Tramway.
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Picture in Time: Blackpool Balloon 713
Today we continue our trip back to 1976 for another view of the Blackpool Tramway during the early September period.
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15 Years Apart: Blackpool Balloon 701
Another trip to Blackpool beckons for this latest edition of “15 Years Apart” as we feature our last Balloon Car for 2020.
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Trams &: Liverpool 869 & bus
We are again off to Crich for this edition of “Trams &” and alongside today’s tram is yet another bus!
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Trams in Video: Soller Tram – 2009 & 2014
In this edition of “Trams in Video” we head to Majorca for some action on the Soller Tram heritage line. Filmed in 2009 and 2014 footage is shown on this historic line which has been running between Soller and the … Continue reading
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Lockdown Walks: Manchester Metrolink 3041
In this latest “Lockdown Walk” we take a trip to the Manchester Airport line on Metrolink.
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Trams &: Oporto 196 & trolleybus
This latest edition of “Trams &” is again off to Beamish as we take a peek inside the tram depot at Foulbridge.
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Around the World in Trams: Berlin 9035
Today we are again heading off to Berlin.
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15 Years Apart: London Tramlink 2544
For the only time in “15 Years Apart” for 2020 we take a trip to London Tramlink to see the changes in one of the original CR4000 trams.
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Trams &: Leeds 399 & car & bus
We head back to 2016 for this latest edition of “Trams &” and the Crich Tramway Village is again the location.
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Metrolink 3121 enter service
They promised it would enter service before Christmas and it did – just! 3121, the first of the latest batch of 27 Bombardier built M5000s to have been delivered to Manchester, was used in passenger service for the first time … Continue reading
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Picture in Time: Manx Electric Railway 19
Back to the Isle of Man for another 2010 image from the Manx Electric Railway.
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