Daily Archives: Saturday 2 August 2025

In Pictures: Crich launch Crowdfunder to support Access Tram 2

Posted on Saturday 2 August 2025 by Gareth Prior

If all goes according to plan, Crich Tramway Village could be the proud owners of a fully functional new Access Tram by March 2026 with the project to convert Blackpool Centenary 645 moving up a gear as a Crowdfunder is … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Schoneiche Rudersdorf 27

Posted on Saturday 2 August 2025 by Gareth Prior

As we enter August our world tour of trams moves on and we go from Czechia to Germany. We’re in Berlin for the next few weeks, although its not the main Berlin system which is featured.

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Tyne & Wear Metro signalling system upgrade confirmed

Posted on Saturday 2 August 2025 by Gareth Prior

It has been confirmed by the UK Government that they will be funding a major upgrade of the signalling system on the Tyne and Wear Metro. The DfT made the announcement on Tuesday 8th July.

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UKTram go to Rail Live 2025

Posted on Saturday 2 August 2025 by Gareth Prior

UKTram’s Lead Engineer, Phill Terry, was amongst 7.000 professionals from across the heavy and light rail industries who recently attended the Rail Live 2025 event at Long Marston. At the event he assessed what emerging developments could benefit the light … Continue reading →

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