Daily Archives: Saturday 13 May 2023

In Pictures: 51 becomes latest Urbos100 to enter service

Posted on Saturday 13 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

13 may be unlucky for some but it was a lucky number for a time on Thursday 11th May on the West Midlands Metro as the thirteenth Urbos100 to carry passengers was used in service, albeit briefly. The tram to … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Christchurch 178

Posted on Saturday 13 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

Its another couple of photos from the Ferrymead Tramway in Christchurch for this weeks edition of “Around the World in Trams”.

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In Pictures: Newcastle 102 goes out on test

Posted on Saturday 13 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

Friday 5th May saw Newcastle 102 take a significant step towards returning to service after it was taken on its longest test run yet as part of the Tramcar Sponsorship Organisation funded overhaul. 102 ran the full length of the … Continue reading →

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Another lengthy closure of Eccles line amongst latest Metrolink engineering works to be announced

Posted on Saturday 13 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

There will be no trams running between Weaste and Eccles for just over two months from mid-July as more major engineering works take place on the Manchester Metrolink network. Work will get underway on Saturday 15th July with trams not … Continue reading →

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