Category Archives: Nottingham Express Transit

Nottingham Express Transit services between Cator Lane and the University of Nottingham were suspended for almost a day after a tree fell onto the line. The disruption happened from the morning of Tuesday 31st May with a full service not … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit services will run to a split timetable on Sunday 15th May between 0930 and 1130 due to the Asda Foundation 10K run. To enable runners to pass through Old Market Square all services from Hucknall and Phoenix … Continue reading →

A further two Nottingham Express Transit Citadis trams have received names this week with the two local heroes to be honoured this time being Rebecca Adlington OBE and Doug Scott CBE. The two trams to receive the names are 231 … Continue reading →

It may be April but that doesn’t mean that overnight ice on the overhead wires doesn’t still have the knack of delaying tram services with Nottingham Express Transit having problems on Sunday 17th April.

Trams on the Phoenix Park branch will be suspended on Easter Sunday to allow for some bush and tree pruning. Trams bound for Phoenix Park will be terminated at Bulwell until 1400 with a replacement bus service running between Wilkinson … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit Citadis 222 has become the first tram from the city to receive a second name following the application of the name Barbara White OBE in a special ceremony on the 12th anniversary of the tramway. Barbara is … Continue reading →

Wednesday 9th March marks the 12th anniversary of the opening of Nottingham Express Transit and the network will be celebrating the event with special offers, giveaways and activities to mark the occasion.

Ben Knowles – a tram driver – has been named Employee of the Year on Nottingham Express Transit. Ben – who has been with NET since March 2014 but only qualified as a driver in November 2015 – was recognised … Continue reading →

Nottingham Trams Limited – the operator of Nottingham Express Transit – are celebrating having received the prestigious ISO 14001 Environmental Management accreditation. This is an internationally recognised certificate which measures green standards in the workplace. The company also have accreditations … Continue reading →

Services on Nottingham Express Transit resumed normal operation from the start of service on Monday 15th February following the completion of the track replacement work at Lace Market. As previously reported on British Trams Online NET services were split in … Continue reading →

After a break the namings of Nottingham Express Transit Citadis trams has resumed with 226 the latest to receive a name – with Notts County FC legends Jimmy Sirrel and Jack Wheeler honoured. This should help to redress the balance … Continue reading →

Track replacement works are set to disrupt Nottingham Express Transit services between Friday 12th and Sunday 14th February with the track at Lace Market scheduled for replacement after 12 years of extensive use. This section of track boasts one of … Continue reading →

Passengers will be able to enjoy half price travel on all four remaining Sundays in January with adult day tickets available for just £2 (instead of the usual £4). The tickets can be purchased as normal through the on platform … Continue reading →

There were problems for Nottingham Express Transit on Thursday 17th December after a RTC on Chilwell Road which saw trams on the Beeston and Chilwell line partly suspended from around 1430 through until the end of service. Then to compound … Continue reading →

The number of Citadis trams running on Nottingham Express Transit without a name continues to fall with the latest to have received a name being 224. On Wednesday 9th December 224 received the name Vicky McClure after the Wollatton born … Continue reading →

Another week has gone by with another naming in Nottingham of one of the newer Citadis trams. In a lower profile naming ceremony than that in Birmingham, screenwriter William Ivory peeled back the sticker to reveal his name on a … Continue reading →