Daily Archives: Saturday 23 July 2022

Horse Trams to resume later this month?

Posted on Saturday 23 July 2022 by Gareth Prior

It looks as if a service will finally run on the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway again later this month. Even potentially as early as next week’s Transport Festival. The news of their imminent return was revealed in Tynwald earlier this … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Lviv Holovnyi Railway Station

Posted on Saturday 23 July 2022 by Gareth Prior

Its that time of the week again when we go “Around the World in Trams”. Lviv in the Ukraine is again the location.

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Modern preserved tram for the scrapman?

Posted on Saturday 23 July 2022 by Gareth Prior

When the fleet of Midland Metro T69s were sold at e-auction in 2018, several examples were saved including one which was due to preserved by Birmingham Museums. But now after four years of storage at Long Marston it appears that … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: 3143 enters service on Metrolink

Posted on Saturday 23 July 2022 by Gareth Prior

The latest M5000 to enter service on Manchester Metrolink is 3143 which was first noted in use on Wednesday 20th July. Unsurprisingly, this is the 143rd M5000 to run in service in Manchester and now means that 175 different trams … Continue reading →

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