Daily Archives: Friday 19 May 2023

In Pictures: Timetable testing in Edinburgh? Overhead problems stop it in its tracks on first day

Posted on Friday 19 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

Timing is everything in life and Thursday 18th May 2023 probably wasn’t the day (if there ever was a day) you would want the Edinburgh Trams network to be brought to a halt as it had been due to be … Continue reading →

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Dynamic AutoStop system under test in Blackpool

Posted on Friday 19 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

Officials from Alstom have recently been in Blackpool to test the Dynamic Autostop fitted to one of the Flexity2 trams. 017 has been fitted with the equipment and cameras for a while and the system has been under test to … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Tyne & Wear Metro BL2 on the rail head treatment train

Posted on Friday 19 May 2023 by Gareth Prior

We stay on the Tyne and Wear Metro for this latest edition of “Picture in Time” although its not one of the passenger vehicles that is the focus of the feature this time.

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