Modern Trams

A mixture of dedicated lines and street running, it eminates from Croydon to Wimbledon, Beckenham and New Adlington.

Nottingham Express Transit

A modern tram system in Nottingham, opened in 2003, it runs from Hucknall to the centre of Nottingham, there is a spur to Cinderhill, there are plans to extend the system.

Manchester - Metrolink

This was the first of the new wave of tramways, it is an extensive system in the centre of Manchester with lines out to Bury, Eccles, and Altrincham with further extensions planned. Some of the line is reused from old BR lines but the centre of town is shared street track. During the construction in the centre of town the old tram lines were dug up

Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

A large system of dedicated line some high level which links Bank to the areas of East London, Canary Wharf and city airport. It opened in 1987 and has had several extensions. It is fully automatic.

Midlands Metro

A 22km long line from the centre of Wolverhampton to Birmingham Snow Hill station. The line opened in 1999

Sheffield Supertram

Opened in 1995 an extensive system with mixed dedicated lines and street running. It follows a lot of the old tram system. It links Sheffield with Middlewood, Malin Bridge, Meadowhall and Halfway.

Stansted People Mover

An airport transit that goes between the terminal and departure gates after security. It is fully automatic.

Gatwick People Mover

An airport transit that goes between the north and south terminals, it is fully automatic.

Dublin Lulas

Opened in 2004, two tram lines with brand new tramcars with mixed dedicated lines and street running.

London Underground

The metropolitan railway was the first underground railway in the world, not more than a covered cutting. Now part of the London underground network of 11 lines covering some 250 miles.

Glasgow Underground

Tyne and Wear Metro

Merseyrail Underground

Alderney Railway

Isle of Wight Railway

Stourbridge People Mover

Built by Parry this light weight tram runs on the branch line between Stourbridge town and Stourbridge Junction in the West midlands. It has a 2 litre engine and a wealth of desing features to make it very efficient.