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UKTram
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Leading innovation in the light rail sector
The light rail sector is a real hotbed of innovation with UKTram at the forefront of projects to develop greener, more efficient and even...
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UKTram
Dec 17, 20205 min read
Light rail news roundup
In this weeks Light Rail news – Donating loose change in Wolverhampton, festive hampers in Blackpool, Luas reminds passengers they must...
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UKTram
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Operators report continued coronavirus challenges
Meeting the demands of changing travel patterns due to evolving coronavirus restrictions have proved a major challenge for light rail...
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UKTram
Dec 16, 20202 min read
UKTram strategy to press the case for light rail
A powerful strategy aimed at shaping a progressive future for the UK’s light rail sector is set to be delivered to Government, industry...
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UKTram
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Metro makes change count this Christmas
Small change in passengers’ pockets could bring big changes to the lives of some of the region’s most vulnerable people thanks to a...
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UKTram
Dec 10, 20204 min read
Light rail news roundup
In light rail news this week – ‘CAT’ team in the West Midlands, Infrastructure Manager vacancy at Metro, ‘Trambassadors’ for...
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UKTram
Dec 9, 20204 min read
Help set new standards for Tram and Tramway Engineers
Engineers from across light rail are being invited to have their say in setting new standards for key roles within the sector by taking...
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UKTram
Dec 7, 20203 min read
Winter service at Seaton Tramway
This December trams will journey through the Axe Valley for this special winter service, running every 30 minutes between Seaton and...
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UKTram
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Light rail news roundup
In light rail news this week – A ‘tramtastic’ baker in Edinburgh, record number of Metro drivers in training, award win for Midland Metro...
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UKTram
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Network Rail launches Tram Train Pilot Learning Hub
The Tram Train Pilot Learning Hub has been launched by the project’s delivery partners (Network Rail, SYPTE, and Stagecoach Supertram). ...
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UKTram
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Apprenticeships planned for future light rail engineers
UKTram is set to play a key role in the development of specialised training programmes for the next generation of light rail engineers....
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UKTram
Nov 26, 20204 min read
Light rail news roundup
In this weeks light rail news – Time capsule buried at Tyne & Wear, Wi-Fi disconnected in Manchester, new ticketing app for travel on...
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UKTram
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Engineers meet online to discuss hot topics
Engineers from across the sector have been working to drive forward practical solutions to a range of technical challenges facing light...
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UKTram
Nov 26, 20202 min read
Project aims to help overcome barriers to tram expansion
A new project by UKTram aims to help promoters navigate one of the complex statutory processes associated with developing new light rail...
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UKTram
Nov 19, 20204 min read
Light rail news roundup
In Light Rail news this week – NET renew community partnership, a rising star in the West Midlands, park & ride expansion in Greater...
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UKTram
Nov 18, 20201 min read
UKTram continues to drive National Occupational Standards
A UKTram project to develop and refresh a set of sector-wide standards for key roles within light rail has taken a series of major steps...
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UKTram
Nov 18, 20202 min read
Tram passes boost for charity
Nottingham’s tram network has renewed a community partnership with a local charity that’s supporting the city’s homeless as the ongoing...
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UKTram
Nov 13, 20203 min read
Light rail news roundup
In this weeks Light Rail News – More trams for Metrolink, an early finish at Supertram, no fare changes in Tyne & Wear and business case...
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UKTram
Nov 12, 20201 min read
Colleagues report face coverings compliance
The impact of the latest government coronavirus restrictions proved the headline topic of conversation at a recent meeting of marketing...
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UKTram
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Celebrating excellence and innovation at the 2020 Global Light Rail Awards
Guests from around the world gathered to celebrate another year of outstanding achievement at the 2020 Global Light Rail Awards – held...
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