Daily Archives: Saturday 4 July 2026

Two more Stadler trains enter service on the Metro

Posted on Saturday 4 July 2026 by Gareth Prior

It had been almost a month since the last new Stadler train had entered service on the Tyne and Wear Metro but that all changed on Thursday 2nd July 2026 when not one but two more of the units ran … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Mattapan Line 3234

Posted on Saturday 4 July 2026 by Gareth Prior

Its time to move on again with “Around the World in Trams”  and we are back to the USA for photos taken on the Mattapan Line which is operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

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More trackworks coming in Manchester

Posted on Saturday 4 July 2026 by Gareth Prior

There will be no trams on the Eccles, Trafford Bar and Altrincham lines with alterations to services on other lines as well between Monday 13th July and Sunday 2nd August as the next phase of major engineering works take place … Continue reading →

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Volk’s Electric Railway and Aberystwyth Cliff Railway up for Bucket and Spade List

Posted on Saturday 4 July 2026 by Gareth Prior

The Bucket and Spade List is run every year by the Seaside Heritage Network and looks to the public to vote for their top seaside experiences. Last year saw the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway voted into second place (beaten by … Continue reading →

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