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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There’s been a heated debate about proposals for a second tram line in Edinburgh, but there can be little doubt that the city ...

Trams will not run between Picardy Place and Haymarket during the works A key section of the Edinburgh tram line will be shut for three days while engineers replace track points. Trams will not run ...

A planned new tram line in Edinburgh has been condemned as a “vanity project” and the city council urged to focus on filling ...

As the global and economic uncertainties created by Donald Trump’s ill-informed tariffs take hold, we think now is the right time to further invest in a new Metro system in Glasgow and extend the ...

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 ...

Edinburgh Trams chiefs said four of the 112 accidents concerned cyclists — not including many involving riders jamming their wheels in tramlines. Another seven involved pedestrians, resulting in one ...

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—The Scotsman reports that work to extend a tram line in Edinburgh has uncovered original brickwork and a pulley wheel. Edinburgh’s pulley wheel tram system, dated to about 1899, ...

The company building Edinburgh's tram system wants a rates reduction of 80% for businesses on a key route closed for works in Edinburgh's west end. Transport Initiatives Edinburgh (Tie) has written to ...