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‘Route Map’ for light rail plans
A comprehensive ‘route map’ to help keep proposed light rail schemes on track has been published by UKTram. Developed by the experts at...
Jan 5, 20212 min read


Heritage sector rises to Covid challenges
The challenges faced by the heritage sector during the Covid-19 pandemic have been put under the spotlight by a leading light rail...
Jan 4, 20211 min read


Light rail news roundup
In our final round up of Light Rail news of 2020 – new Tyne & Wear depot opens, NET tram advert supports homeless charity, e-scooter...
Dec 23, 20203 min read


UKTram Newsletter December 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, everyone at UKTram would like to wish members and stakeholders all the very best for the festive season. This...
Dec 23, 20201 min read


Appointment further strengthens UKTram board
A key appointment to the board of UKTram brings a wealth of additional experience and technical expertise to the organisation...
Dec 23, 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...
Dec 22, 20201 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...
Dec 17, 20205 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...
Dec 17, 20201 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...
Dec 16, 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...
Dec 15, 20202 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...
Dec 10, 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...
Dec 9, 20204 min read
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