DUBLIN LUAS WEEKEND 26-29 JANUARY 2018

A visit to Dublin to look at the newly joined up Luasd systemn on a very cold, but mainly dry, weekend.

5017 en route to Parnell along O'Connell Street with the
120 metre Dublin Spire in the background

Loved the moquette showing iconic buildings of Dublin

A forest of yellow handrails

Crossover at Tallagt en route to the Point

5020 and 5014 at Brides Glen

5014 ready for departure from Brides Glen termnus

3025 on Abbey Street

4010 at Tallagt

3014 en route to Saggart at Rialto

4006 en route to Connolly

MANCHESTER METROLINK 28 JANUARY 2017 - Martin Miller

Martin paid another visit to Manchester to see the tram extension of the Airport service from Victoria.

https://youtu.be/OuUAYSdAT6g  Victoria 

Manchester Metrolink Crumpsall
 Work continues at Crumpsall in connection with the proposed Trafford Park service with the footbridge and long disabled ramp gone and a foot crossing installed
 
Manchester Metrolink Queens Road
Here is a look at the Queens Road stop developed from what was originally a staff halt:

Airport service ready to depart from Victoria

Airport service in Victoria

NET NOTTINGHAM 23 JANUARY 2018 - Martin Miller

On the 'most depressing day of the year' Martin took himself off to Nottingham .


Nottingham Express Transit Highbury Vale
Nottingham Express Transit David Lane 
Nottingham Express Transit Basford 
Nottingham Express Transit Wilkinson Street 

Two Incentros at Highbury Vale

A look over the fence at Wilkinson Street Depot

 

Incentro at Highbury Vale

Citadis 302 at Wilkinson Street

LISBON JANUARY 2018 - Luis Vieira

My first Lisbon Tram photos on 2018

On January the 12 th, CCFL Museum has completed 19 years.

Long live our noble Museum

All photos taken in and around Comercio and on route 28

LISBON PRACA COMERCIO IN THE DARK - Luis Vieira

WEST MIDLANDS METRO 16 DERCEMBVER 2017

HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND BEST WISHES FOR 2018

We visited Birmingham yesterday to travel on the city end of the Metro and visit the Great Western pub in Wolverhampton (good food, good beer and lovely coal fires)!

Approaching Grand Central Stop

Ozzy Osbourne's tram

Grand Central

Grand Central Crossover

Approach to Grand Central

Colmore Gate stop

Corporation Street

A very chilly Snow Hill stop

Approaching Snow Hill towards Wolverhampton

Rounding the curve into Wolverhampton terminus with the proposed Dudley route turn off towards Wolverhampton Station in view

Wolverhampton terminus

LISBON CHRISTMAS GREETINGS 16 DECEMBER 2017 - Luis Vieira

Photos of long term CCFL Christmas Tram tradition (Praça do Comércio this morning)

 

 

MANCHESTER METROLINK 2 DECEMBER 2017

We paid a visit to the Manchester Model Railways Exhibition and took a ride out to Ashton and did the new second city crossing.

Bury bound tram in Victoria

East Didsbury tram in Victoria

St Peters Square crossing

St Peters Square

St Peters Square tram stop

Ashton Termnus