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In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Edinburgh drivers recognised for ‘Swiftie’ service, West Midlands Metro celebrates championship performance, records set on Tyne & Wear Metro, and an heritage award for ‘iconic’ new bridge.
ReadEffective cyber security, reducing the risks posed by terrorists and the use of virtual reality to tackle anti-social behaviour have all been highlighted during a high-profile summit for light rail leaders.
ReadIn this week’s news from the light rail sector – New travel app launched in South Yorkshire, union threatens industrial action in Nottingham, Luas inviting customers to meet managers, TfL issues tram fleet tender and Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre hosts first tour. London Trams The search for a manufacturer to design and build […]
ReadIn this week’s news from the light rail sector – West Midlands Metro drivers aiming for championship success in Frankfurt, Edinburgh Trams issues authority to work reminder, temporary closures in London, and Tram Car 23 returns to Seaton tramway.
ReadIn this week’s news from the light rail sector – Edinburgh tram drivers prepare for an international competition, a student offer in Nottingham, and West Midlands Metro warning for careless motorists.
ReadThe work of UKTram’s Centre of Excellence has earned it a place on the shortlist for a top industry accolade.
ReadKAM are pleased to bring onto the market the now redundant (to the network) Special Purpose Vehicle, match wagon and spare parts. The disposal of the vehicle is to be undertaken via the “sealed bid” process. LOT 1. Diesel locomotive and Match Wagon which were delivered “new” to the Metrolink network in 1991. The SPV […]
ReadIn this week’s news from the light rail sector – Musical soundtrack for West Midlands Metro, appointment boosts resilience and security in Nottingham, Pre Metro restores VLR railcar, essential maintenance at Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, Teddy Bear picnic at Tramway Village and timetable announced for lights switch-on in Blackpool.
ReadThe first phase of trackwork has been successfully completed on Moor Street Queensway as works that will pave the way for the partial opening of the Birmingham Eastside extension gathers pace.
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