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Project celebrates breakthrough in driver fatigue detection

Friday September 29, 2023

A wearable device that’s been designed to detect the onset of fatigue in tram drivers has delivered remarkable results in independent testing commissioned by UKTram.

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Summit highlights success on key light rail targets

Friday September 22, 2023

UKTram’s mission to support the growth of light rail in the UK remains on track to deliver a major boost for the sector and the travelling public.

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Communications commitment from new Chair of Engineering Group

Wednesday September 13, 2023

Establishing a continuous dialogue with engineering experts from across light rail is among the top priorities for the new chair of a key sector working group.

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Stourbridge’s Shuttle has now carried 7 million

Friday August 25, 2023

The Stourbridge Shuttle is celebrating seven million passenger journeys since services began in 2009.

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Historic tramways focus on enhancing safety

The light rail heritage sector has been praised for its willingness to engage with regulators on enhancing safety processes and risk management.

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Last few tickets for Light Rail Summit

Friday August 18, 2023

Just a handful of free tickets remain for one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the light rail calendar.

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Blackpool showcases innovative safety system

Friday August 4, 2023

A demonstration of the latest obstacle detection and avoidance technology has been staged for light rail professionals during a recent visit to Blackpool’s Starr Gate Depot.

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Packed programme of speakers for Light Rail Summit

Friday July 28, 2023

Light rail professionals are being urged to book now or miss out on a place at a high-profile event featuring presentations by key figures from across the sector.

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UKTram support for Net Zero innovation project

Friday July 21, 2023

The organisation representing the light rail sector is backing a pioneering initiative aimed at driving innovation and economic growth by supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transport industry.

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