Tuesday 14th April 2026 Passengers using the West Midlands Metro tram network and Sheffield Supertram were both treated to the opening of new stops last week and I paid a visit to both to see what’s on offer. The West Midlands Metro expansion involves the partial opening of the much delayed one mile Birmingham Eastside... Continue Reading →
Thursday 21st September 2023 It may be four years late, missed last year’s Commonwealth Games and cost £50 million, but the 600 yards extension to the West Midlands Metro tram route to a new terminus at Wolverhampton railway station finally opened to passengers on Sunday. Although it’s not too far to walk between the two,... Continue Reading →
Saturday 30th July 2022 As well as Barking Riverside, last week also saw another small but significant extension of Britain's rail and tram networks open up for business. Sunday 17th saw the extension of West Midlands’ Metro tracks for just under a mile from its central Birmingham terminus through to Edgbaston including two additional stops... Continue Reading →
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