We’re back with another main site update! After a month’s gap we start our round-up of various tram events which took place in September with photos from the Isle of Man which helped to celebrate 130 years of the Manx Electric Railway:
Photos: Isle of Man – September 2023
There are updates this week to the Beamish Tramway (photo links),Blackpool Tramway (photo links), Crich Tramway Village (photo links), Douglas Bay Horse Tramway (photo links),East Anglia Transport Museum (photo links and last operating dates), Edinburgh Trams (new adverts and photo links), Manchester Metrolink (new adverts and photo links), Manx Electric Railway (photo links), Snaefell Mountain Railway (photo links),Stagecoach Supertram (new livery and photo links), Summerlee Tramway (photo links) and West Midlands Metro (tram into service and photo links) Fleet Lists alongside the Edinburgh Trams (new adverts and photo links), Manchester Metrolink (new adverts and photo links) and Stagecoach Supertram (new livery and photo links) Advert Lists.
On Sunday 10th September 2023 the 130th anniversary of the Manx Electric Railway was celebrated with a series of events on the historic line which first started operation between Douglas and Groudle in 1893. To start the day there was a Parallel Run using the two remaining original motors and in this photo we see 1 on its return trip to Derby Castle. (Photograph by Gareth Prior)