Daily Archives: Monday 21 April 2025

555 015 makes it nine new Metro trains in service

Posted on Monday 21 April 2025 by Gareth Prior

The phased introduction of the new trains on the Tyne and Wear Metro is continuing to accelerate with Thursday 17th April 2025 seeing 555 015 become the ninth of the Stadler built units to be used in passenger service.

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Luas launch recruitment for number of maintenance roles

Posted on Monday 21 April 2025 by Gareth Prior

Dublin’s Luas tram network are currently recruiting for a number of different maintenance roles to help keep the extensive system running reliably. Roles on both the trams and general infrastructure are available with competitive salaries and benefits being offered.

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Old(er) and New – Manchester Metrolink: Deansgate-Castlefield

Posted on Monday 21 April 2025 by Gareth Prior

We are again looking at trams of different times in roughly the same location and once again we feature the Manchester Metrolink system – with a T68 and M5000 allowing us to provide a comparison of location.

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