Trams
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Edinburgh approves Newhaven extension
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Construction should be completed by the end of 2022 so that services can begin in early 2023.
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Warning issued over Manchester’s growing ‘tram-surfing’ craze
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Since June 2018, there have been 63 recorded incidents of ‘tram-surfing’ across Greater Manchester, with many involving children.
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First tracks laid on extension in Birmingham city centre
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The tracks form part of the first phase of the West Midlands Metro Westside extension, which is due to open to Centenary Square at the end of the year.
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Blackpool ‘Box’ to spend summer at Beamish
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No. 40 arrived in County Durham on March 4 after more than 20 years on loan to the Blackpool system.
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Conservation project underway on Bristol horse tram
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The unidentified G F Milnes-built tram is a unique survivor from the Bristol Tramways network.
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First tracks laid on extension in Birmingham city centre
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They are the first trams tracks to be installed in the city centre since 2015.
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Revolutionary lightweight tram planned for Coventry
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It’s design could revise thinking for cities keen to adopt VLRs as a way of cutting emissions.
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Christmas disruptions caused by pantograph collapse
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Services across the city were maintained by the diversion of many services over the Second City Crossing via Exchange Square.
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Aberdeen tram returns north after donation to Grampian museum
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An Aberdeen tram has returned to Scotland after six years at Dundee Museum of Transport.
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Sheffield No. 264 tops Beamish annual mileage chart again
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SHEFFIELD Corporation double-deck balcony car No. 264 topped Beamish Museum’s record of annual mileage for the second year running during 2018, completing 7,825 miles in total. This figure is greater than the 7,650 miles notched up during 2017, and would have been even higher had the United Electric Car Company car not suffered a motor failure…
