Daily Archives: Thursday 3 June 2021

In Pictures: Volk’s Electric Railway returns to operation for 2021

Posted on Thursday 3 June 2021 by Gareth Prior

Saturday 29th May was a busy day for heritage lines to resume operation – Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours and Snaefell Mountain Railway both ran their first services this year (and for the Snaefell line it was the first operation since … Continue reading →

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Preparatory work for tracklaying on Birmingham Eastside extension to get underway in June

Posted on Thursday 3 June 2021 by Gareth Prior

With work already underway on extensions of the West Midlands Metro to Hagley Road in Edgbaston, Wolverhampton Railway Station and Brierley Hill, it has now been confirmed that the first “spades on the ground” will be seen on the Birmingham … Continue reading →

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Stop by Stop Nottingham Express Transit: Toton Lane line – Beeston Centre

Posted on Thursday 3 June 2021 by Gareth Prior

We have now passed the halfway point of stops on the Toton Lane line on Nottingham Express Transit and reach Beeston Centre – a stop unlike any other!

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Lockdown Walks: Manchester Metrolink 3091

Posted on Thursday 3 June 2021 by Gareth Prior

“Lockdown Walks” is back as we are again in Manchester for another view of Metrolink’s extensive fleet of M5000 trams.

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