Daily Archives: Tuesday 18 July 2023

In Pictures: 50 into service on the West Midlands Metro

Posted on Tuesday 18 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

Urbsos100 50 has entered service on the West Midlands Metro. It was noted in action on Saturday 15th July 2023 and in carrying its first passengers has become the sixteenth member of this class of tram to enter service, pulling … Continue reading →

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Isle of Man Government launch heritage railways consultation

Posted on Tuesday 18 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

The Isle of Man Government have launched an “Independent Review and Economic Impact Assessment” into the operation of the heritage railways on the island. This obviously includes the Manx Electric Railway, Snaefell Mountain Railway and Douglas Bay Horse Tramway and … Continue reading →

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TfL Programme and Investment Committee give update on current rail projects

Posted on Tuesday 18 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

If you read our recent article on the tram shortages on London Tramlink you will have seen that there had been an update to Transport for London’s Programme and Investment Committee on a programme to procure replacement trams as part … Continue reading →

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