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 ...

In June 2025, Godwin said trams, light rail, guided buses or other alternative forms of mass transport could be an option in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nicole Kobie is a tech and transport journalist based in London. Thanks to a transport nerd of a minister, the UK has another shot ...

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 ...

‘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 ...

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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 ...

SEVERAL other cities in England have tran networks and they work efficiently A TRAM line could be on the cards after planned changes to key roads in the city centre are set to create an “unbroken” ...