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Stourbridge’s Shuttle has now carried 7 million

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

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TOPAS Approved Light Rail Transit Signal

  Mallatite Limited become the first UK company to gain TOPAS accreditation. With light rail becoming a more popular mode of transport in congested cities, Mallatite Limited offers solutions that enable operators to deliver more reliable, efficient and seamless journeys for passengers. Mallatite have further enhanced their LED technology and are now able to offer […]

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Appeal for tram volunteers in Blackpool

Ahead of another busy season, Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours is appealing for volunteers to help it run a packed programme of activities.

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Students offered discounted tram travel for 80p a day with ‘refresher’ pass

NET is slashing the price of travel for students with a 6-month tram pass that will be available for the bargain price of £150 at three key student events over the coming weeks.

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Metro extension in Digbeth enters new phase as initial preparations begin for track laying

Urban realm improvements which will help transform Digbeth as part of the Birmingham Eastside Metro extension have been completed and new carriageway opened as the project progresses.

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Shuttle driver organises military parade

Stourbridge Shuttle Driver, David Spruce, has organised a military vehicle parade which will see around 25 military vehicles travel through Stourbridge Town Centre on Saturday, November 12.

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Tram manager prepares to sleep rough for charity

Nottingham’s tram network is stepping up its support for some of the most vulnerable people in the communities it serves by backing an initiative highlighting the plight of rough sleepers.

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Digital solutions driving down light rail costs

The benefits of using digital software applications to manage light rail assets and projects are to be put under the spotlight during an online event planned for later this month.

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Career Opportunities at Midland Metro Alliance

The Midland Metro Alliance is designing and constructing a number of Metro extensions on behalf of Transport for West Midlands (TfWM). The expansion of the network in the West Midlands forms part of TfWM’s ambitious plan to regenerate public transport, providing much-needed links to the existing heavy and light rail networks, and helping to connect […]

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