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 Alliance, Luas appeals for Christmas gifts for the homeless and winter service runs at Seaton Tramway.
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.
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 NET, Teams and Zoom backgrounds on an Edinburgh Tram, plus first track laid on Trams to Newhaven extension.
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 rail.
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 projects.
