Daily Archives: Tuesday 28 February 2023

TfL confirm rolling stock replacement programme for Tramlink

Posted on Tuesday 28 February 2023 by Gareth Prior

If funding can be found it looks likely that the original fleet of trams built for the opening of the then Croydon Tramlink system will be replaced by new trams. The CR4000s were built by Bombardier in 1998/9 but declining … Continue reading →

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First new train arrives at Gosforth Depot

Posted on Tuesday 28 February 2023 by Gareth Prior

As we mentioned at the weekend, the first of the new trains for the Tyne and Wear Metro has left Switzerland for its new life in the northeast and its now been confirmed that it has arrived at Gosforth Depot. … Continue reading →

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Passenger numbers continue to increase on Metrolink

Posted on Tuesday 28 February 2023 by Gareth Prior

Its been a while since we’ve been able to say 100% when talking about passenger numbers not only on Manchester Metrolink but any UK tramway but that’s precisely what we can say about Metrolink – albeit only on certain days … Continue reading →

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