Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
Blackpool's Historic Tram Fleet Faces New Challenges

It has been announced that Blackpool’s Heritage Trams have been suspended from operation after the company operating them said they had become...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 12/09/2024 - 08:49Plans for West Yorkshire tram system in Bradford and Leeds

The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, has announced plans for a tram system between Leeds and Bradford which will revolutionise the region’s...
Peter Johnson Mon, 03/25/2024 - 12:55‘Smart-Tram’ launched in Malaysia powered by hydrogen
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A new type of public transportation, the hydrogen-powered "smart tram," has begun testing in Kuching, Malaysia. These trams are driverless and follow...
richardw@cogni… Tue, 10/03/2023 - 12:58
RTM Issue 146
TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals

TransCityRail
South \ 10.07.25
Scotland \ 09.10.25
North \ 06.11.25
Mids \ 26.02.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.