One piece of track part of the way between Meadowhall South, in Sheffield, and Rotherham Central is unique. As a tram makes the journey, it slides onto the special section of track that connects it to ...

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The UK used to be covered in trams, with networks in virtually every city and town, but now just eight (or six, depending on what you include) British metro areas use a light-rail system. Could they ...

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12:59, Wed, Mar 19, 2025 Updated: 13:04, Wed, Mar 19, 2025 The Crich Tramway Village in Derbyshire is a destination like no other, offering visitors a nostalgic journey into Britain’s rich transport ...

An Urbos 3 tram, currently in use in the West Midlands. Credit: West Midlands Combined Authority. UK public transport company Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has unveiled plans to expand its ...

‘Tap on, tap off’ already exists in several major UK cities (Picture: Getty Images) Edinburgh will soon become the latest city to implement ‘tap on, tap off’ technology to allow smoother journeys ...

Trams on the London network are to be fitted with automatic braking systems this year in response to safety recommendations made after the deadly Croydon crash. The measure was among 15 ...

A power cut left Manchester Metrolink trams stuck on their tracks today. Just as Spain and Portugal’s railways resumed normal service after a blackout cut power for 60,000,000 people, Great Manchester ...