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Links about trams and light rails in Manchester

There are 12 links about trams and light rails in Manchester (United Kingdom) on Tram Travels.

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Photo albums

15C Railway Photo Pages
By: Jason Cross.
Language: English.

"A British photographic archive covering railways, trams, trolleybuses and other forms of public transport. The site contains a large collection of photographs from Britain and overseas, including historic and modern trams in places such as Blackpool, Sheffield, Leicester and Prague. The material documents vehicles, routes, depots and transport environments and provides a valuable visual record of British and European tramway history, alongside extensive coverage of conventional railway subjects."

HeatonParkTramway
Language: English.

"HeatonParkTramway is a Flickr profile with a small photographic archive about the heritage tramway in Heaton Park near Manchester. It contains images of historic trams, vehicles at the depot, operations along the museum line and various events. The photographs document the society’s rolling stock, volunteer activities and the tramway’s role as a working transport museum."

Manchester EveningNews: Manchester Corporation Tramways gallery
By: Vickie Scullard.
Language: English.

"A nostalgic photo gallery showcasing Manchester Corporation Tramways through historic images. Explore vintage trams, city streets and everyday life from the early 20th century, highlighting how Manchester’s extensive tram network shaped the city’s transport, growth and urban landscape."

Private homepages

British Tramway Company Uniforms and Insignia
Language: English.

"These pages started as a small project to share my collection of tramway operator uniform buttons with collectors and tram enthusiasts. Thanks to generous contributions from other collectors with images I lacked, the site has expanded into a comprehensive reference for tramway uniforms."

Local Transport History
Language: English.

"The Operator Fleet History section contains brief histories of municipal and private undertakings and records of vehicles owned and operated by such undertakings, all information being compiled with reference to various sources."

The GS Tram Site
By: Gábor Sándi.
Language: English.

"Devoted to the tram/streetcar/LRT systems of the world. I shall present here maps and other network information about as many tram systems as possible, as they are today, and as they were in the past."

Tramway Information
By: John Prentice.
Language: English.

"Tramway Information. This site covers both trams and model trams. It has masses of useful data and articles on tramways and tramway modelling. There is a section of live webcams that can show trams, a monthly tramway postcard feature, archived reviews of the Festival of Model Tramways and many photo"

UKTram
Language: English.

"UKTram is the authoritative voice of the light rail sector in the UK and Ireland. We represent operators, promoters, manufacturers, contractors, and consultants involved in tramways and metros as well as the expanding ultra- and very-light rail and personal rapid transit sectors."

Tram associations

British Trams Online
Language: English.

"British Trams Online contains news, features, photos and much more on tram and light rail systems in the UK including Blackpool, Manchester, Croydon and the Crich Tramway Village"

Tram blogs

Richard's Tram Blog
By: Richard Lomas.
Language: English.

"Richard's Tram Blog is a personal blog that aims to publish pictures of trams and their infrastructure. The Historical Archive is replaced by a series of 'Pages' on this blog. Travel with a Bus Card contains photographs of buses. The other blogs are holiday memories."

Tram companies

Manchester Metrolink
By: Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).
Language: English.

"Metrolink in Greater Manchester provides practical information for tram travel, including live departures, tram lines, stops, network maps, first and last services, fare zones, ticketing and journey planning. The site also covers service disruptions, planned engineering works, accessibility, bikes and pushchairs, park-and-ride facilities and travel alerts. Metrolink routes connect destinations including Bury, Altrincham, Rochdale, Manchester Airport and Eccles."

Tram museums

Heaton Park Tramway
By: Manchester Transport Museum Society (MTMS).
Language: English.

"Heaton Park Tramway is the official website of the volunteer-run heritage tramway in Heaton Park near Manchester. It features the historic line, the tram collection, restoration projects, events, driving experiences, and opportunities for membership and volunteering. The site also explains the planned 2026 reopening following an upgrade to the electrical substation."

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