Daily Archives: Saturday 29 July 2023

In Pictures: Eccles line track replacement on Metrolink

Posted on Saturday 29 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

Summer is the season for major track renewal on UK tramways it would appear as not only is taking place in Sheffield (as reported earlier this week) but also on the Manchester Metrolink system. The work on Metrolink is the … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Rome STEFER motor and trailer

Posted on Saturday 29 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

We have a final stop off in Rome during 1964 in this week’s “Around the World in Trams”.

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TfL and Tram Operations Limited fined a total of £14 million over Tramlink accident

Posted on Saturday 29 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

Transport for London (TfL) and operators of London Tramlink, Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have been fined a total of £14 million after admitting to health and safety breaches at the Central Criminal Court (the Old Bailey). The decision to prosecute … Continue reading →

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Luas Engineering Works: Saturday 5th to Monday 7th August

Posted on Saturday 29 July 2023 by Gareth Prior

There will be more essential engineering works taking place on Luas in Dublin between Saturday 5th and Monday 7th August (the Monday is a Bank Holiday in Ireland) with work being undertaken on the Green Line. A revised service will … Continue reading →

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