{"id":60489,"date":"2025-10-15T18:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60489"},"modified":"2025-10-14T19:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:24:28","slug":"south-yorkshire-supertram-engineering-works-26th-to-31st-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60489","title":{"rendered":"South Yorkshire Supertram Engineering Works: 26th to 31st October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s engineering works on the South Yorkshire Supertram network aren\u2019t over just yet with a further six days announced for the forthcoming school October half-term holidays. Both the Blue and Yellow routes will be impacted by the works which be taking place at Infirmary Road.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Starting on Sunday 26<sup>th<\/sup> October and continuing for six days until the end of Friday 31<sup>st<\/sup> October, Supertram will be completing track renewal works at Infirmary Road tramstop with the aim of making journeys smoother and ensuring the continued reliability of services.<\/p>\n<p>During the works the following services will run:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BLUE \u2013 Halfway to Shalesmoor<\/li>\n<li>YELLOW \u2013 Middlewood to Cathedral<\/li>\n<li>PURPLE \u2013 normal service: Herdings Park to Cathedral<\/li>\n<li>TRAM-TRAIN &#8211; normal service: Rotherham Parkgate to Cathedral<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Two replacement bus services will operate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BL1 \u2013 Shalesmoor to Malin Bridge<\/li>\n<li>YE1 \u2013 Cathedral to Middlewood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Normal tram services should resume from the start of Saturday 1<sup>st<\/sup> November 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The works are part of a continued investment programme from the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. They have committed to investing over \u00a3110m by 2027, this includes upgrades to the trams, track, control systems and power supplies alongside the construction of a new tram-train stop at Magna.<\/p>\n<p>During the summer works which were completed include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Track renewal on Ridgeway Road<\/li>\n<li>Track renewal on Norfolk Park viaduct<\/li>\n<li>Rail sealing polymer replacement near Park Grange tramstop<\/li>\n<li>Poster case upgrades<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s engineering works on the South Yorkshire Supertram network aren\u2019t over just yet with a further six days announced for the forthcoming school October half-term holidays. Both the Blue and Yellow routes will be impacted by the works which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60489\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60489"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60490,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60489\/revisions\/60490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}