Daily Archives: Sunday 24 April 2016

This week on British Trams Online

Posted on Sunday 24 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

This week we bring you more photos as part of our main site update:

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Rush Hour on the Railway: 25th – 28th March

Posted on Sunday 24 April 2016 by admin

The following is a report on the first major transport event on the Isle of Man in 2016 – Rush Hour, running over the long Easter weekend. Circumstances conspired against the event this year with many potential visitors having difficulty … Continue reading →

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Midland Metro set to reach New Street from 22nd May

Posted on Sunday 24 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

The sight of trams running through Birmingham City Centre as far as New Street station is set to become a regular occurrence following the completion of the first overnight tests of the section to there from Bull Street. As previously … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: 3113 enters service

Posted on Sunday 24 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

3113 has become the latest Manchester Metrolink M5000 to enter service with the first reports of it carrying passengers being on Saturday 23rd April. Running solo on the Rochdale Railway Station to Ashton-under-Lyne circuit 3113 was captured on camera by … Continue reading →

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L&CBER replica no. 7 back out on the road

Posted on Sunday 24 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

2016 has well and truly got underway for Llandudno and Colywn Bay Electric Railway replica no. 7 with its first public appearance taking place at the annual 1940s festival in Colwyn Bay over the weekend of 16th and 17th April. … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Croydon Tramlink 2533

Posted on Sunday 24 April 2016 by Gareth Prior

We head back to Croydon Tramlink for today’s Picture in Time image for a view of another of the early all over adverts carried by the trams with a design for Nescafe on 2533.

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