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Thursday October 22, 2020
UKTram would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to one of the best-known figures in the light rail sector on reaching a landmark birthday.
ReadTuesday October 13, 2020
Continued funding to support Edinburgh Trams and Glasgow Subway has been welcomed by UKTram, which has pressed for support for the light rail sector throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
ReadMonday October 5, 2020
Working in partnership with employers across the light rail sector, UKTram has developed a new set of National Occupational Standards (NOS) for drivers.
ReadFriday October 2, 2020
West Midlands Metro has invested in new tram cleansing technology in a bid to further increase its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
ReadWednesday September 30, 2020
The complexities of calculating the likely costs of new light rail systems has been put in the spotlight by Matthew Taylor of the UKTram Centre of Excellence in the latest edition of a leading sector publication.
ReadWednesday September 9, 2020
The successful completion of a pioneering project looks set to help overcome some of the barriers to the further expansion of light rail in the UK.
ReadTuesday August 25, 2020
UKTram is continuing to drive professional standards across the light rail sector with the launch of a new initiative aimed at traction and rolling stock technicians.
ReadTuesday August 18, 2020
A leading industry figure has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the organisation responsible for strengthening safety standards across the UK’s light rail sector.
ReadWednesday August 12, 2020
Following the announcement of new funding for five light rail networks in England, the voice of the Industry UKTram welcomed the fact that this announcement would also aid the Light Rail systems governed by devolved administrations.
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