Category Archives: South Yorkshire Supertram

Oliver Coppard, the South Yorkshire Mayor, has recently visited the Supertram depot at Nunnery Square to thank staff for their efforts in the deep clean which has taken place since the network came under public control again in March. This … Continue reading →

In this pictorial article we head to the South Yorkshire Supertram system for a selection of photos taken during a visit on 10th October 2024. This was the week when 118 re-entered service with new advertising vinyls and that features … Continue reading →

More investment into the South Yorkshire Supertram network will be taking place during October with Yellow route and Tram-Train services set to be impacted on two consecutive weekends at the end of the month.

South Yorkshire Supertram 118 is a Pretty Little Thing no more as its long-standing adverts for the online retailer have been replaced by a new ad for e-on. This is the first time that e-on have had a full ad … Continue reading →

South Yorkshire Supertram – now a publicly operated network following the ending of Stagecoach’s contract in March – has announced a new charity initiative which will help to match its employee’s charity fundraising and support the local community.

With the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority recently revealing that in the three months between April and June that there have been nine incidents of anti-social behaviour on board Supertram aimed at conductors, they have unveiled a number of measures … Continue reading →

Although the major improvement works on South Yorkshire Supertram have now been completed for this year there will still be some further works taking place which will require service changes. The next of these will be on Sunday 15th September.

105 is back in service on the South Yorkshire Supertram after an absence of over three years. The tram made its return to passenger service on Monday 8th September when it operated on the Yellow route.

Oliver Coppard, Mayor of South Yorkshire, has hailed the completion of improvement works on the Supertram network with the extension works having been completed on time and on budget. £23 million was invested in the work – the first such … Continue reading →

A woman was arrested – although subsequently released without charge – after the car she was driving collided with a tram in Hackenhthorpe, Sheffield on Wednesday 4th September 2024.

With the single line platform at Malin Bridge its not often that you get the chance to see trams passing on the short branch from Hillsborough to Malin Bridge. But with the increased frequencies currently running on what is normally … Continue reading →

We take another trip to Sheffield as we view the latest progress on the rail replacement works taking place on the Supertram system. The final 2024 phase of work is taking place along Middlewood Road with old rails being removed … Continue reading →

The track renewal works on the South Yorkshire Supertram network which are taking place along Middlewood Road until early September have been continuing over the past few days as the area seeing new rails laid increases.

The major improvement work currently taking place on South Yorkshire Supertram – a total of £5 million has been invested by he South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority  since they took control of the network again in March 2024 – is … Continue reading →

As we’ve already seen on these pages the final stage of South Yorkshire Supertram improvement works this summer is now underway with no trams able to run between Hillsborough and Middlewood. This has led the Yellow route to be being … Continue reading →

We have now reached the third (and final) major phase of improvement works on the Soutth Yorkshire Supertram network this summer with work now moving on to Middlewood Road. This is a long phase – starting off on Monday 12th … Continue reading →

With improvement works on the South Yorkshire Supertram network currently taking place around Hollinsend and at Herdings Park there is another revised service which is seeing trams not able to run all the way through on the Blue route. This … Continue reading →

The South Yorkshire Supertram network has been back under public control for over four months and during that time a number of improvements have been introduced. To mark the anniversary, the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority are celebrating the improvements … Continue reading →

The summer of improvement works on South Yorkshire Supertram will continue throughout August with service details now announced as the work moves on to Middlewood Road. This will affect trams running to Middlewood with the Yellow route instead being diverted … Continue reading →