Category Archives: Nottingham Express Transit

Nottingham Express Transit is still enjoying some of the highest levels of customer satisfaction according to the latest survey conducted on behalf of NET by Osiris MR with overall customer satisfaction remaining at 94% for the third consecutive survey. All … Continue reading →

Sunday 24th February will mark another milestone in the construction of Phase Two of Nottingham Express Transit as a bridge is put into place over the railway line at Lenton using state of the art techniques. The steel Lenton Lane … Continue reading →

As we reported last week urban transport enthusiast Adham Fisher, from Leicester, was attempting to break his own record for the length of time it took him to visit every stop on Nottingham Express Transit at the weekend – and … Continue reading →

The first section of the iconic bridge that will be carrying trams over Nottingham Railway Station by the end of next year has started to be slid into place as a significant milestone in Phase Two of Nottingham Express Transit … Continue reading →

Adham Fisher is attempting this weekend to break his own world record this weekend by visiting all of the stops on Nottingham’s tram network in under an hour. In 2010 Adham recorded a time of one hour and 26 seconds … Continue reading →

Track maintenance work at Bulwell will see all late trams to and from Hucknall cancelled and replaced by buses from Monday 25th February until Friday 1st March 2013. The last tram to Hucknall will depart Station Street at 2100 arriving … Continue reading →

The Five for £5 family ticket is returning to Nottingham Express Transit in time for the February Half Term holidays – around a year since this popular ticket was first introduced. For just £5 two adults can enjoy unlimited travel … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit services to Hucknall were temporarily suspended for an hour on Saturday 9th February after a person was hit by a train on the notorious crossing at Bulwell where three people have previously been killed. The details of … Continue reading →

A woman suffered minor injuries after the car she was driving was involved in a collision with a tram in Hyson Green. Eyewitness reports suggest that the lady pulled out of the Asda car park into the path of the … Continue reading →

Preparatory works for Phase Two of Nottingham Express Transit are continuing with the latest stop to be affected being Station Street. The end of the platform will soon be fenced off to allow investigative work to be undertaken for the … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit have teamed up with Trent Barton to provide an integrated ticket that offers an easy route into Nottingham City Centre from estates in and around Hucknall. Costing just £3.60 for adults and £2 for children the Hucknall … Continue reading →

A stolen car was abandoned on the tram tracks at David Lane in Basford on Wednesday 23rd January causing delays to the tram service for an hour and a half. All tram services were suspended between Wilkinson Street and Bulwell … Continue reading →

As part of the ongoing programme of improvements a number of stops across the  Nottingham Express Transit network are going to see work commence in the next few weeks. The first stage of the work is being described as minor … Continue reading →

People travelling along Queens Road near to Nottingham Railway Station on a regular basis will have noticed in the last few weeks the first major visible signs of the construction of the phase two extensions of Nottingham Express Transit with … Continue reading →

It has been revealed that as part of a number of improvements planned to be introduced on the Nottingham Express Transit network in 2013 the fleet of 15 Incentro trams are to undergo a refurbishment. No further details have been … Continue reading →

Network Rail have revealed that they are planning to build a bridge over the railway and tramway near to Hucknall where a 13 year old girl tragically lost her life last month. The foot crossing has now had two fatal … Continue reading →

Incentro 203 has become the first tram in Nottingham to run over Phase Two track – although it’s not quite what you would expect! As part of the extension work the current depot at Wilkinson Street is having to be … Continue reading →

A teenage girl has died after being hit by a tram near Hucknall on a non-automatic gated crossing. The incident happened at approximately 1900 on Wednesday 28th November 2012 and according to initial reports in the local press she crossed … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit services to Hucknall suffered delays on Friday 23rd November following a fire in a signalling cabinet on the adjacent national rail Robin Hood line the previous evening. Services were still able to run between Bulwell and Hucknall … Continue reading →

There were lengthy delays for motorists using University Boulevard in Nottingham on Wednesday 21st November after tram construction works overran leading to the City Council offering apologies to those affected. Contractors Taylor Woodrow Alstom blamed poor weather conditions overnight for … Continue reading →