Category Archives: South Yorkshire Supertram

Over the weekend of Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th August further track replacement works took place on the Stagecoach Supertram network with attention turned to the inbound line at Infirmary Road. Photos of the work on the first day are … Continue reading →

Over the weekend of 3 and 4 August there was track replacement work at City Hall, one of the extra weekend jobs taking place on Stagecoach Supertram as life expired track is replaced. With thanks to Stuart Cooke we bring … Continue reading →

More track replacement work will be taking place on Stagecoach Supertram over the weekend of Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 August, this time in the Infirmary Road/Albert Terrace Road area. Trams on the Yellow route will run from Meadowhall to … Continue reading →

Track replacement works will take place at the junction of Leopold Street and West Street near City Hall in Sheffield city centre on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August which will lead to an alteration to Supertram services. During the … Continue reading →

In addition to the major track replacement work taking place between Spring Lane and Park Grange Croft stops on Stagecoach Supertram which has seen the Blue route split into two, further weekend closures have now been announced up until the … Continue reading →

Stagecoach Supertram are attempting to make the school summer holidays that bit more affordable by cutting the price of a Child Weekly Megarider to £5 between Wednesday 24 July and Friday 30 August. Valid for travel on all Stagecoach Supertram … Continue reading →

The much talked about trackwork on the Stagecoach Supertram network has now commenced with the section of tramway between Spring Lane and Sheffield Tramway closed as from Sunday 30 June to allow a 12 week period of track relaying. The … Continue reading →

People attending the Tramlines Festival in Sheffield will be travel to the event on board Stagecoach Supertram at a discounted rate. The Festival takes place between Friday 19 and Saturday 21 July and during this weekend a Dayrider will be … Continue reading →

As well as the previously announced major 12 week track replacement work between Spring Lane and Park Grange Croft on Stagecoach Supertram there will be further engineering works over three consecutive weekends in July on Ridgeway Road. These works will … Continue reading →

The first stage of the major track replacement work on Stagecoach Supertram will commence on Sunday 30 June and will see work concentrate on the section between Spring Lane and Park Grange Croft. Trams will continue to operate on the … Continue reading →

South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive have announced that VolkerRail have been awarded the £4 million contract on the joint rail replacement project between SYPTE and Stagecoach Supertram. The work involves the replacement of 5,540 metres of track and is due … Continue reading →

A major milestone in the history of light rail in the UK has moved a step closer after the contracts for the Tram-Train project between Sheffield and Rotherham were signed. This will be the first official Tram-Train to operate in … Continue reading →

No special reason for these photos except it gives us an excuse to show some more photos! This time Steve Kemp has visits the Stagecoach Supertram system and we see various images including the special liveried 120 in action.

There will be three extra early morning services operated on Sunday 9 June by Stagecoach Supertram to help runners taking part in the Sheffield Cancer Research Race for Life 5km race. Extra services will depart Middlewood at 0730 and 0756 … Continue reading →

The engineering work scheduled to take place on the Stagecoach Supertram blue route on Sunday 26 and Monday 27 May has been cancelled and a full service will now operate over the whole weekend. On Monday 27 May a Sunday … Continue reading →

Stagecoach Supertram have announced that from Monday 27 May to Tuesday 23 July a Child weekly Megarider will only cost £7. The ticket is able to be purchased from conductors on board the trams and it will be valid on … Continue reading →

It has been confirmed that the South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) and Stagecoach Supertram are to jointly fund the major programme of tram rail replacement works which are needed to protect the future of the Supertram network. The works … Continue reading →

Track replacement works will once again be taking place over a Bank Holiday weekend on Stagecoach Supertram (bang goes any chance of nice weather then!) with the Blue route being forced to terminate at Crystal Peaks on Sunday 26 and … Continue reading →

Stagecoach Supertram are to operate early morning services again on Sunday 12th May for the Sheffield Marathon after the success of operating them last year. The first trams will depart Halfway at 0612, Middlewood at 0623 and Meadowhall at 0701 … Continue reading →

The South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) have recently put a bid in to the Department for Transport to fund the replacement of a large amount of street track which is said to be approaching the end of its safe … Continue reading →